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Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

Anthony Calabretta edited this page Dec 20, 2018 · 5 revisions

Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro (codenamed "tulip") is a mid-range smartphone from Xiaomi announced in September 2018.

Device specifications

Dimensions 157.9 x 76.4 x 8.3 mm
Supported networks GSM / HSDPA / LTE
SIM type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Voice over LTE Yes
SoC Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 636
CPU 8x Qualcomm® Kryo™ 260 CPU
GPU Adreno 509
Memory (LPDDR4X) 3GB/4GB (Global); 6GB RAM (India)
Storage 32/64GB eMMC 5.1 flash storage
MicroSD Up to 256 GB
Battery Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh
Display 2280 x 1080 (19:9), 6.26 inch
Rear camera 1 12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera 2 5 MP, f/2.2, 1.12µm, depth sensor
Front camera 1 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
Front camera 2 2 MP, f/2.2, 1.75µm, depth sensor
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0; Supported protocols: A2DP, Bluetooth Low Energy
GPS Supported (A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS)
Sensors Fingerprint (FPC/Goodix), IR, gyro, accelerometer, proximity, compass
Shipped Android version 8.1.0 (MIUI 9)

Hardware support

Display

  • Display cutout recognition doesn't work (third-party fixes available)
  • Brightness regulation will make the screen flicker (third-party fixes available)

RIL (SIM detection, ingoing/outgoing calls, SMS...)

  • RIL works without any noticeable problem
  • Dual SIM wasn't tested

VoLTE and ViLTE

VoLTE and ViLTE will not work. This is a vendor related problem.

Speaker and microphone

Working normally.

Camera

  • Basic point-and-shoot photo/video taking is working normally
  • Camera2 API testing is needed

Wi-Fi

  • Connection to 2.4GHz/5GHz networks is working normally
  • Hotspot wasn't tested.

Bluetooth

  • A2DP doesn't work
  • Hands-free mode (carkit / in-call earpieces) wasn't tested
  • Bluetooth Low Energy wasn't tested

Fingerprint reader

  • FPC works
  • Some say Goodix doesn't work (please check)
  • Tapping on the fingerprint sensor triggers an event which "clicks" on the first available action of the opened application (third-party fixes available)

3.5mm audio jack

Working normally.

USB

  • MTP and PTP don't work.
  • ADB works.
  • USB charging works.
  • USB with external DAC wasn't tested.

Other features

  • Power profiles don't work (Unable to see apps' and hardware's battery stats' details)
  • Widevine support wasn't tested (although DRM Info shows Widevine)
  • Miracast isn't tested
  • Notification LED sometimes remains active
    • When rebooting (workaround: power off, then power on)
    • When receiving notifications (this is completely random)
    • When powering on normally (this is completely random)
  • Battery charging seems to prevent the notification LED from blinking in some Custom ROMs (tested on AEX 6.0)

Additional Notes

XDA Thread

Check: https://forum.xda-developers.com/redmi-note-6-pro/how-to/redmi-note-6-pro-project-treble-t3864694

Tested by:

  • @AryToNeX - tulip 4/64GB - December 20, 2018

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