Xiaomi launched the Redmi 5 series on December 7, but some fans are still withholding purchases, waiting for the Redmi Note 5. Apparently, the expected successor of the highly popular Redmi Note 4 was already here but under a different name and there won't be another device. According to a Super moderator on the MIUI forum the Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus is going to remain the company's only large-screened affordable option. Xiaomi Redmi 5 Plus/Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 According to user mitch002, Xiaomi is dropping the Note moniker "as of this moment." Although this is not an official...
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