On the second last day of Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale, two rivals have gone for flash sales namely Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro and Asus Zenfone Max Pro 1 starting 12 noon. Both the phones have massive discount, however, the Asus Zenfone Max Pro 1 can almost be purchased for free looking at the discount given on the shopping portal, but the Redmi Note 5 Pro market price can be brought down to just Rs 399 interestingly. Both the phones were launched in the month of April and are from Chinese smartphone makers. The Xiaomi Redmi phones are among most preferred smartphones among Indian citizens, because of their low-budget and amazing features. Redmi Note 5 Pro is also seen to follow in the footsteps of the extremely popular Redmi Note 4. And yes, the popularity is undiminished as they have been selling like hot cakes from the word go. Because of the huge demand, Xiaomi is holding in terms of market share. 

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Redmi Note 5 Pro, which supports microSD card, comes in two variants of 4GB RAM+64GB storage priced at Rs 14,999 and 6GB RAM + 64GB storage at Rs 16,999. They come in four colors namely black, blue, gold and rose gold. 

It needs to be noted that, there is discount available only in the 4GB variant. On Flipkart, anyone who desires to buy this phone, can avail exchange offer of up to Rs 12,850. 

This will help you bring down the price to Rs 2,149. 

If we see further, there is 10% instant discount given by SBI for making payments using their credit cards. The maximum discount comes up to Rs 1,750.  Such help in bringing the price of the phone down to just Rs 399. 

Even private lenders were not faraway in providing discount. HDFC Bank is giving up to 5% discount on making payments using their debit cards, which comes up to Rs 1,500. Also, Axis Bank is giving 5% off on payments made using their credit card which is merely Rs 200. 

Therefore, only SBI is giving massive discount and taking in the exchange offer from Flipkart, you reduce the price of Redmi Note 5 Pro by Rs 14,600. 

Featuring a dual rear camera with 12MP+5MP combination and a 20MP front camera, Redmi Note 5 Pro boasts of a 4000 mAh battery. This Xiaomi smartphone runs on Android Nougat 7.1.2 with MIUI 9 on top. Redmi Note 5 Pro also has a facial recognition feature. Sporting large displays, big batteries, high-resolution cameras, Redmi Note 5 Pro is, in fact, one of the few smartphones with 6GB RAM under Rs 20,000, and stated to be the best smartphones under this price tag. 

Among other features, the dual-SIM Redmi Note 5 Pro, which runs MIUI 9 based on Android Nougat, has an identical 5.99-inch full-HD (1080x2160 pixels) display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and 2.5D curved glass. Powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 636 SoC, it is coupled with Adreno 509 GPU. 

The presence of the Snapdragon 636 SoC is stated to make this phone "fastest Redmi Note ever" with an AnTuTu score of 109,692. The new smartphone also has a rear-facing fingerprint sensor, besides face unlock feature through a recent update.

The handset also boasts of 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack, and Micro-USB. 

There is still more offer to this one, if you are a Reliance Jio customer, then you can also get up to Rs 2,200 cash back along with additional upto 4.5 TB Data. To register for Jio SIM Free Home Delivery, call on 1800 200 2002 & use promocode – JioRedmiNote5.