Xiaomi recently launched the new Redmi Pro smartphone in China, and it is its first handset that comes with a dual camera.

HTC was the first to come out with a two camera lens module. This function has been touted as a "premium" feature since the iPhone 7 is rumored to sport the dual camera set up. Xiaomi is set to release the Redmi Pro ahead of Apple's traditional launch, possibly hoping to get some leverage.

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The Xiaomi Redmi Pro comes with a dual-SIM function, 4G capabilities, and 4050 mAh battery. It boasts of a 13 MP Sony IMX258 sensor with a 5-lens module, PDAF autofocus, f/2.0 aperture and dynamic field depth support. Its dual-tone flash module comes in between two lenses. The 5 MP Samsung front camera with f/2.0 aperture and 85-degree wide-angle lens.

According to NDTV, Xiaomi says that the Redmi Pro is its most powerful Redmi to date because of its deca-core processor. The Redmi Pro is powered by the 2.5GHz deca-core MediaTek Helio X25 SoC with a Mali-T880 GPU. It comes in two models; one with 4 GB of RAM + 128 GB storage and another with 3 GB RAM + 64 GB storage. Both models run on the Android Marshmallow with the latest MIUI 8.

The Xiaomi Redmi Pro is priced at 1,499 CNY ($226) for the Helio X20, 3GB RAM and 32 GB storage model, 1,699 CNY ($256) for the Helio X25, 3 GB and 64 GB model, and 1,999 CNY ($301) for the Helio X25, 4GB RAM and 128 GB storage variant.

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