Xiaomi Redmi 5 to go on sale in India tomorrow: Here’s how you can get the smartphone for as low as Rs 5,799

The Xiaomi Redmi 5 will go on sale in India on tomorrow, March 20. The 2GB RAM variant will be priced at Rs 7,999 while the 3GB RAM variant is priced at Rs 8,999 and the 4GB RAM variant will be priced at Rs 10,999. It will be available via mi.com, Amazon India and Mi Home Stores. It will be available in Black, Gold, Lake Blue, and Rose Gold colour variants.

Additionally, Xiaomi has also partnered with Reliance Jio to offer instant cash back of Rs 2,200 along with 100GB of additional data. This means that Jio members are eligible for the cashback offer of Rs 2,200. This beings down the effective price of the device to Rs 5,799. This cashback amount will be credited to users in the form of 44 cashback vouchers worth Rs 50 each on the MyJio app upon performing recharge on the Xiaomi Redmi 5. Customers can then redeem these vouchers against future recharges done in the MyJio app.

SBI credit card holders will also get an additional 5 percent discount on Amazon India and Mi.com while purchasing the device. Lastly, users will also get 90 percent off on their first Kindle eBooks purchase.

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