May 21, 2017 01:27 PM EDT
Xiaomi, the Chinese manufacturer could soon launch its new device Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 soon. The smartphone was earlier spotted on the company's own website for a brief period. The listing hinted brief details that could be sported in the device along with the price. The improvements made over the previous device Xiaomi Redmi Pro are unknown. However, the listing hints that there are major upgraded specifications and features over its predecessor.
According to The Android Soul, the Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 listed on the company's website was seen carrying a 5.5-inch OLED display. A Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor coupled with a 2GB of RAM and a 4100mAh battery was seen powering the smartphone.
The sXiaomi Redmi Pro 2 smartphone was also seen loaded with 16MP dual sensors on the rear. The price tag attached to the smartphone in the listing was CNY 1,199 (approx. $174). The smartphone listed in China was first spotted by GizmoChina.
These brief specifications of the Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 smartphone listed on the official website although remained for a small period but confirms that the device could have big improvements over its predecessor. The Gadgets 360 cites that the Xiaomi Redmi Pro was launched in July last year. The smartphone featured the same size touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels at a PPI of 342 pixels per inch.
Although, the Xiaomi Redmi Pro was powered by a 2.1GHz MediaTek Helio X20 or Helio X25 processor, but the Redmi Pro 2 is seen spotted with Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor. This installation of a new processor from Qualcomm could be a major change that the company might have worked in this particular smartphone.
The Xiaomi Redmi Pro comes with a 3GB/4GB of RAM coupled with the processor, while the Redmi Pro 2 is seen listed with 2GB of RAM. However, there are expectations that the device could come with different RAMs and storage options as its predecessor.
The Xiaomi Redmi Pro packs dual 13-megapixel primary camera on the rear and a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies and a 4,050mAh battery. However, the listing shows that the Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 will come with an upgraded 16MP dual camera set up on the rear and a 4,100mAh battery.
The Xiaomi Redmi Pro has a starting price tag of 1,499 Yuan (approx. $218) for the base variant and 1,999 Yaun (approx. $290) for the high-end variant. The Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 was spotted having a lower price tag of CNY 1,199 (approx. $174). Readers are requested to take all the details of Xiaomi Redmi Pro 2 with a grain of salt. The company has not confirmed any details yet. Stay tuned for more updates.