Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 was launched in India in February this year along with Redmi Note 7 Pro. In the camera department, the smartphone comes equipped with a 48 MP primary sensor and a 5 MP secondary sensor on the rear side. Now in order to prove the smartphone camera’s prowess, Xiaomi has posted a video on Chinese micro-blogging platform Weibo.
Xiaomi has literally sent the smartphone out of this world and launched it into space. The company’s CEO Lei Jun posted a video of the process where three units were nestled to a gas balloon and launched into space.
The company’s Europe team sent the smartphone up in the space in a hydrogen balloon at the altitude of 33,375 meters and temperature of -60°C. The smartphone took photographs of the earth from space. The CEO has claimed in his post that the phone was still working properly when it returned back to the base.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a 6.3-inch full-HD+ (1080×2340 pixels) 2.5D curved glass display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio, Gorilla Glass 5, and waterdrop-style notch. It is powered by the 2.2GHz Snapdragon 660 octa-core SoC coupled with Adreno 512 GPU. The phone has 3GB/ 4GB of RAM and 32GB/ 64GB of inbuilt storage. The storage space can be expanded further up to 256GB via microSD card.
For the camera department, the Redmi Note 7 in China is equipped with a dual camera setup a 48 MP primary sensor and a 5 MP secondary sensor on the rear side. Up front, there is a 13-megapixel selfie sensor as well.
The smartphone runs on MIUI 10 based on Android Pie and is backed up by a 4,000mAh battery with Quick Charge 4 support. Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth Wi-Fi, USB Type-C port and 3.5mm audio jack.