Xiaomi’s sub-brand
Redmi
is set to expand its product portfolio in India with the launch of a new smartphone series. The company is set to launch the
Redmi Note 13 5G series
in the country today (January 4).These smartphones are already available in China and the Indian variants of them are also expected to offer similar specs. However, the Chinese lineup includes three smartphones, but Redmi may make only two phones -- the vanilla
Redmi Note
13 5G and the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G available in India. Here are all the details about the launch event.
Redmi Note 13 5G series launch event: How to watch
The Redmi Note 13 5G series launch event will be live streamed today (January 4) on Xiaomi’s official YouTube account at 12pm. Interested users can also use this link to see the live stream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_9G2cdnRoc
Redmi Note 13 5G series: Expected price
Ahead of the official launch, the smartphones were listed on the Sangeetha Mobiles website. The listing claims that both Redmi Note 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ will be available in multiple RAM and storage variants.
The vanilla Redmi Note 13 5G smartphone is expected to be available in 6GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB and 12GB + 256GB variants. The listing also suggests that the 8GB + 256GB version of the smartphone is likely to be priced at Rs 22,999.
Meanwhile, the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G is rumored to be available in 8GB + 256GB, 12GB + 256GB and 12GB + 512GB versions. The listing also notes that the 12GB + 512GB version of the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G is likely to be priced at Rs 37,999.
Redmi Note 13 5G series: Expected specs
The Redmi Note 13 5G is expected to sport a 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display that may support a 120Hz refresh rate. The smartphone may come powered by MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset.
For photography, the Redmi Note 13 is likely to house a dual rear camera setup that may include a 108MP main camera along with a 2MP depth sensor and a 16MP front camera. The phone may also pack a 5000mAh battery that may support 33W fast charging.
The Redmi Note 13 Pro and Note 13 Pro+ smartphones pack a 6.67-inch second-generation 1.5K TCL C7 120Hz OLED display that may support up to 1800 nits peak brightness. The Note 13 Pro is powered by a Snapdragon 7 Gen 2 chipset, while the Note 13 Pro+ packs a Dimensity 7200-Ultra processor.
The Pro+ variant is also the first Redmi phone to come with an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. The Chinese variant of the smartphone also has a OIS-enabled 200MP rear camera with a 1/1.4-inch Samsung HP3 sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide angle lens, a 2MP macro unit, and packs a 5000mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging.