Redmi 13C India launch imminent as it clears BIS certification

HIGHLIGHTS

• The BIS certification hints that the Redmi 13C might launch soon in India.
• The Redmi 13C is anticipated to sport a 6.74-inch IPS FHD+ display.
• There’s likely a triple-camera setup comprising a 50MP+8MP+2MP sensor on the rear.

The Redmi 13C launch date is yet to be revealed officially, but, ahead of that, several leaks and speculations regarding the phone have emerged online in the past few days. On the other hand, the upcoming Redmi 13C has now received Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification as well, suggesting that its India launch might be imminent.

Redmi 13C BIS certification details

• The smartphone identified by the model code 23124RN87I has been spotted on the India BIS certification website.
• The phone shares the listing with another Xiaomi device labeled model code 23128PC33I, as per a reportby GizmoChina.

Redmi 13C specifications, design, price (expected)

A recent report featured a video that reveals the unboxing of the Redmi 13C, showcasing its design and specifications. At the same time, a tipster has provided the expected price for this upcoming smartphone.

• Display:The Redmi 13C is anticipated to sport a 6.74-inch IPS FHD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a waterdrop notch.
• Chipset:The Redmi 13C is expected to be powered by an 8-core MediaTek Helio G85 SoC.
• Rear camera:There’s likely a triple-camera setup comprising a 50MP+8MP+2MP sensor on the rear.
• Selfie camera:On the front, the Redmi 13C might feature an 8MP camera.
• Storage:The phone is expected to have a minimum of 8GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage.
• Software:The OS in use is MIUI 14.0.1, based on Android 13.
• Battery:It might house a 5,000mAh battery and offer an 18W USB-C adapter included in the box.
• The Redmi 13C will likely come in three different colour variants – Black/ Grey, Green, and Light Green.
• The green variant has a glossy finish, while the black/grey version has a matte texture.
• The sides of the upcoming Redmi 13C smartphone have a square shape.
• The front camera of the smartphone is located within a dewdrop notch, and the rear cameras are housed in two large camera rings.
• At the top of the Redmi 13C, there’s a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Price

• Referring to information from tipster Paras Guglani, a recent report indicated that the anticipated Redmi 13C is likely to have a price below $100 ($8,326) in certain regions and could see an official release in China in November.