Xiaomi’s Next Budget Champion: Redmi 14C 5G Set for January Launch in India

Xiaomi enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The tech giant has officially announced its latest budget smartphone, the Redmi 14C 5G, launching in India on January 6, 2025. This successor to the popular Redmi 13C 5G brings notable upgrades, especially in the display department.

Display Takes Center Stage

The standout feature of the Redmi 14C 5G is its expansive 6.88-inch HD+ display, boasting a smooth 120Hz refresh rate. This marks a significant jump from its predecessor's 90Hz screen. Adding to user comfort, the display comes with TUV Rheinland certification, ensuring eye protection during extended usage sessions.

Design and Connectivity

Xiaomi's latest offering comes in three striking colors:

  • Starlight Blue
  • Stardust Purple
  • Stargaze Black

The device supports dual 5G SIM functionality, addressing a key limitation of its predecessor and keeping pace with India's expanding 5G network.

Expected Specifications

While Xiaomi keeps some cards close to its chest, the Redmi 14C 5G is rumored to pack:

  • Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor
  • 50MP main camera
  • 8GB RAM
  • 5160mAh battery with 18W fast charging support

Availability and Purchase Options

The smartphone will be available through multiple channels, including Mi.com, Flipkart, and authorized retailers. While pricing remains under wraps, it's expected to maintain Xiaomi's tradition of competitive pricing in the budget segment.

The launch of Redmi 14C 5G follows Xiaomi's recent announcement of the Redmi Turbo 4 in China, showing the company's commitment to expanding its smartphone portfolio across price segments.

Source: Xiaomi