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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 3

Released: 2016, January 14. Released 2016, March 03Price: About 160 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 9.5
CPUHexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
GPUAdreno 510
NFCNo
SAR0.49 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size5.5 inches, 82.6 cm, 2, (~72.4% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandXiaomi
BuildGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ModelXiaomi Redmi Note 3
PriceAbout 160 EUR
RadioStereo FM radio, recording
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsSilver, Gray, Gold
Models2015116, 2015161
SAR EU0.56 W/kg (head)
Single5 MP, f/2.0
StatusDiscontinued
Weight164 g (5.78 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650
DisplayContrast ratio: 953:1 (nominal), 2.249 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 38, 39, 40, 41 - Global
Charging10W wired
FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Internal16GB 2GB RAM (Standard version), 32GB 3GB RAM (High/Special version)
Released2016, January 14. Released 2016, March 03
Announced2016, January 14. Released 2016, March 03
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions150 x 76 x 8.7 mm (5.91 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 1426Basemark X: 14717
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio qualityNoise -96.0dB / Crosstalk -95.6dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 93h
Infrared portYes

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Overview

About Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 is a discontinued device from Xiaomi's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 2GB RAM (Standard version), 32GB 3GB RAM (High/Special version) with Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3?

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Xiaomi devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Xiaomi Redmi Note 3 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 3.