The Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 is a middle class Android smartphone by Xiaomi. It comes in two variants. It has a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera.
The company discontinued the smartphone’s sale in favor of the successors Redmi 3 and Redmi Note 3.
Specifications
Hardware
The low end variant Redmi Note 2 was powered by a MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 prosessor coupled with 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage. The high-end variant Redmi Note 2 Prime, on the other hand, was powered by a MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 processor coupled with 2 GB of RAM and 32 GB of internal storage.
Software
Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 runs on Android Lollipop 5.0 on top of MIUI 7 and can be upgraded to MIUI 9. It is also possible to flash a custom ROM[2] with Android 5,[3][4] 6[5], 7,[6] 8[7] or 9, but there is no official support by LineageOS.[8]
Famous problem – fast battery drain.[9]
References
- ^ “Xiaomi Redmi Note 2”. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
- ^ “Redmi Note 2 Forum on XDA Developers”. XDA Developers. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
- ^ “[ROM][BEST ROM][STABLE] CM 12.1 MoKee by BULE”. XDA Forums. 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ “[ROM][UNOFFICIAL] Android Ice Cold Project 10.0 [5.1.1] [Hermes]”. XDA Forums. 2016-01-09. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ “[ROM] [Official] [MM-LP] [08/09/2017] Flyme OS beta for Xiaomi Redmi Note 2”. XDA Forums. 2016-12-29. Retrieved 2024-07-25.
- ^ MohammedHuwais (2019-12-25). “How to Install Lineage OS 14.1 On Redmi Note 2 (Android 7.1.2 Nougat)”. Get Droid Tips. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ “[Oreo] LineageOS 15.1 for Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (HERMES)”. XDA Forums. 23 April 2020. Retrieved 2021-06-18.
- ^ “Devices | LineageOS Wiki”. wiki.lineageos.org. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- ^ “Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 – User opinions and reviews”. www.gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2024-07-29.