Here's how to get the Face Unlock feature on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro

Xiaomi, the Chinese tech giant, recently unveiled the Redmi Note 5 Pro and the Redmi Note 5 in India. The Redmi Note 5 Pro has gained more popularity when compared to the Redmi Note 5. At the time of launch, the company said that the Redmi Note 5 Pro will soon be getting the Face Unlock feature. Keeping up with the promise, Xiaomi has started rolling out an update for the smartphone. Most of the users should receive the update out of the box as the phone went on sale on February 22.

Xiaomi's PR Lead Clinton Jeff has also tweeted about the software update. The Face Unlock feature is a part of the MIUI v9.2.4 NEIMIEK update. Alongside the Face Unlock feature, the update also brings Improved System Stability. The Over-The-Air (OTA) update for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro weighs in at around 1.6GB. You should get a notification for the update as soon as you boot up your smartphone. However, you can also check it manually by heading over to Settings and then on the System updates.

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Redmi Note 5 Pro Specifications

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro features a 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080x2160 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC. The device packs in either 4GB or 6GB of RAM with 64GB of onboard storage. The smartphone runs on Android Nougat based MIUI 9 out of the box. Under the hood, there is a 4,000mAh battery which also supports fast charging.