Redmi's latest laptop offers a 90Hz 3K screen, 11th-generation chipset
What's the story
Expanding its portfolio of laptops, Xiaomi-backed Redmi has launched the RedmiBook Pro 15 model in China. It carries a starting price-tag of CNY 4,999 (roughly Rs. 56,000). As for the key highlights, the RedmiBook Pro 15 comes with an 11th-generation Intel Core i5/i7 processor, a 90Hz 3K screen, dual speakers, and a 70Wh battery with 100W charging support. Here's our roundup.
Design and display
It boasts of a QHD+ display
The RedmiBook Pro 15 features a slim body with an aluminium chassis, thin bezels on the sides, a backlit keyboard, and a built-in fingerprint reader. It houses a 15.6-inch QHD+ (3200x2000 pixels) screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, 100% sRGB color gamut, 178-degree-wide viewing angle, and DC dimming feature. Dimensions-wise, the laptop is 17.9mm thin and tips the scales at 1.79kg.
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Under the hood, it offers up to 16GB of RAM
RedmiBook Pro 15 draws power from an 11th-generation Intel Core i5/i7 chipset, paired with NVIDIA MX450 graphics, up to 16GB of DDR4 RAM, and 512GB of SSD storage. It runs on Windows 10 Home and packs a 70Wh battery with 100W charging support.
Connectivity
The device supports Bluetooth 5.1
In terms of I/O ports, the RedmiBook Pro 15 offers one USB 2.0 Type-A port, a USB 3.2 Generation 1 Type-A port, a Thunderbolt 4 (Type-C) port, an HDMI slot, and a headphone/microphone combo jack. For wireless connectivity, it offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.1. The machine also packs two speakers and a 720p webcam.
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RedmiBook Pro 15: Pricing and availability
The RedmiBook Pro 15 starts at CNY 4,999 (roughly Rs. 56,000) for the base model and goes up to CNY 6,299 (approximately Rs. 70,000) for the top-end variant. It is currently up for grabs in China.