Mar 18, 2017 11:41 AM EDT By Tyrone Smith, UniversityHerald Reporter

Xiaomi, the Chinese electronics company which has never deviated from online sales, is geared up to offer the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 on sale in offline retail stores in India. Xiaomi's move comes nearly two months after the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 went on sale through online channels, such as e-commerce company Flipkart and Mi.com.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 will be the first handset to be available for pre-order in offline stores, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer announced on March 16. Nonetheless, tech fans who want to purchase the Redmi Note 4 offline will have to pay some extra cash. The starting price of the Android smartphone on the online store is 9,999 INR, which is about $153. While in offline stores, the price of the Redmi Note 4 will be 11,499 INR, or about $176, according to Gadgets 360.

The Redmi Note 4 will be up for pre-order until March 17 across LFRs stores. While the Redmi Note 4 pre-order will be available from March 16 to March 21 across offline stores in Northern region, including Jaipur, Delhi and Chandigarh. Also, the tech company announced a pre-order scheme for its MI fanbase, wherein consumers are allowed to pre-order MI devices through bricks and mortar stores.

Nevertheless, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 Android smartphone is powered by the Snapdragon 625 chipset with Adreno 506 GPU and comes along with a 5.5-inch Full HD display. The device boasts a 13MP primary shooter and a 5MP selfie snapper. Also, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 packs a 4,100 mAh battery, a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner and the device is available in three color variants, Black, Gold and Gray, Android Authority reported.

Furthermore, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Xiaomi's Android smartphone comes in three storage options, the 2GB of RAM with 32GB of storage, 3GB of RAM with 32GB of storage and the 4GB of RAM with 64GB of storage, Indian Express has learned.

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