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Xiaomi Redmi 7#2954

Released: 2019, March 20

Xiaomi Redmi 7

Overall Score

44.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2954)44.9
Performance(#3965)62.6
Camera(#2030)44.8
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#377)88.4
Connectivity(#3543)54.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi 7

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Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi 7 features a modern design with a glass front protected by Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic back, weighing 180g and measuring 158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm.
  • Its 6.26-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 269 ppi, though it lacks HDR support and refreshes at 60Hz.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 632 chipset, it delivers satisfactory performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 506 GPU, available in various RAM and storage configurations.
  • The rear camera setup includes a 12 MP main sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30 or 60fps, while the 8 MP front camera captures decent selfies.
  • The 4000 mAh battery supports 10W charging, ensuring adequate longevity for daily use without wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 9.0 Pie, it is upgradable to Android 10 with MIUI 12, providing a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device retains a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Available in Lunar Red, Eclipse Black, and Comet Blue, the Redmi 7 combines practical features with a stylish appearance.
  • Overall, it serves as a reliable option for users seeking essential smartphone functionalities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019, March 20
Announced2019, March 18
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.26"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)
GPUAdreno 506
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight180 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsLunar Red, Eclipse Black, Comet Blue
Foldable✗
SAR1.10 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 Pie, upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass