The Redmi 13C was released globally earlier this month. The phone replaces the Redmi 12C, which debuted in December 2022. The Redmi 13C worldwide model is powered by a 9nm MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. The Redmi 13C also includes a 5,000mAh battery with 18W wired fast charging capability from Xiaomi. Xiaomi has now confirmed the Redmi 13C's India debut date and teased its colour options. Meanwhile, the handset's crucial specifications were leaked.
Redmi 13C: To be available in India on 6 December
According to an official Redmi India post, the Redmi 13C will be available in the Indian market on 6 December. The Redmi 13C phone's teaser page on Xiaomi's official website also indicates two colour variations and a 50-megapixel primary back camera. It will be available in India in Stardust Black and Star Shine Green. Meanwhile, 91Mobiles reports, citing industry sources, that the Indian model of the Redmi 13C will most likely be powered by the MediaTek Helio G85 SoC, which is similar to the global variant. According to the source, the Indian model will have identical features to its worldwide version.
Redmi 13C: Specifications
According to the rumour, the Indian model of the Redmi 13C would have a 6.74-inch HD+ (1,080 x 2,460 pixels) LCD with a refresh rate of 90Hz, the same as the global variant. Its triple rear camera unit is believed to have a 50-megapixel primary sensor, a 2-megapixel macro shooter, and an auxiliary lens. Like the worldwide model, the front camera is considered to include an 8-megapixel sensor.
As with all other markets, the Redmi 13C will likely run Android 13-based MIUI 14 out of the box in India. The 5,000mAh battery in the Indian edition is touted to allow 18W wired fast charging. The report does not corroborate any specifics about the phone's Indian variant. It has also not specified a release date.
Redmi 13C: Price
Notably, the Redmi 13C worldwide model is available in Clover Green, Glacier White, Midnight Black, and Navy Blue colorways. The 4GB + 128GB model costs $139.99 (about Rs. 11,700), while the 6GB + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB models cost $159.99 (approximately Rs. 13,300) and $164.99 (roughly Rs. 13,800), respectively.