Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro review: Modern screen, dual camera at premium price

At Rs 16,999 for the 6GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, the Redmi Note 5 Pro seems a little overpriced. It would have made sense if it had been launched as the only successor to the the Redmi Note 4

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi seems in no mood to slow down. Upbeat on the affordable mobile phone segment in India's price-conscious smartphone market, the company continues to bring value-for-money devices.

The latest is the Redmi Note 5 Pro, which made a global debut with its India launch on February 14. The smartphone has a modern design, powerful processor, iPhone X-inspired dual camera set-up, mammoth battery and price tags of Rs 13,999 and Rs 16,999 for the 64GB/4GB and 64G/6GB variants, respectively.

The Note 5 Pro does bring substantial upgrades to the predecessor, the Note 4. But does it stand true to