Redmi 14C 5G Launch In India Teased, Rumoured To Be Rebranded Version Of Redmi 14R

Highlights

• Redmi has teased the launch of a new 5G smartphone Redmi 14C 5G in India.
• The global debut has been hinted at for early 2025.
• Rumoured Specs: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, 8GB of RAM, a 6.88-inch display with 120Hz refresh rate and a 13MP rear camera.
• Reports suggest that the Redmi 14C 5G might be a rebranded version of the Redmi 14R launched in China in September 2023.

Redmi has teased the upcoming launch of a new 5G smartphone in India with a poster shared on X (formerly Twitter). The teaser hints at a global debut early in 2025 featuring the hashtag “2025G.”

While the official name hasn’t been confirmed leaks suggest it could be the Redmi 14C 5G, a successor to the Redmi 13C, which launched in December 2023.

Kick off the New Year with a bang! #2025G is coming your way.

Stay tuned! pic.twitter.com/ieL3J7qzgk

— Redmi India (@RedmiIndia) December 23, 2024

Redmi 14C 5G  – What We Know So Far?

The teaser image shows the phone’s silhouette with what appears to be a large circular camera module.

The 5G branding suggests the phone will support next-gen network capabilities.

According to tipster Paras Guglani, the phone in question is the Redmi 14C 5G.

14C 5G! pic.twitter.com/xgg9Hb9W1F

— Paras Guglani (@passionategeekz) December 23, 2024

Its Indian variant bearing the model number 2411DRN47I was recently spotted on Geekbench. The listing revealed:

• A single-core score of 917 and a multi-core score of 2,182.
• The phone runs Android 14 and packs 8GB of RAM.
• It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset.

This same model number has also appeared in the IMEI database and Xiaomi’s HyperOS source code, hinting at an imminent launch.

The IMEI listings reveal the model numbers: 2411DRN47G, 2411DRN47R, 2411DRN47I and 2411DRN47C.

Reports suggest the Redmi 14C 5G could be a rebranded version of the Redmi 14R, which launched in China in September 2023.

Redmi 14R Specifications (Rumoured To Be Similar To Redmi 14C 5G)

If the Redmi 14C 5G is indeed a rebranded Redmi 14R, its hardware could include:

• Display: A 88-inch screen with 120Hz refresh rate, 1640 x 720p resolution and up to 600 nits brightness.
• Cameras: A 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front-facing camera.
• Battery: A 5,160mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.
• OS: Android 14 with Xiaomi’s HyperOS.
• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset with Adreno GPU.

Redmi is expected to announce the official launch date in the coming days. If the teaser and leaks hold true, the Redmi 14C 5G could be a competitive new entry in the budget 5G smartphone market as we head into 2025.

FAQs

Q1. When is the rumoured launch date for the Redmi 14C 5G in India?

Answer. The Redmi 14C 5G is rumoured to launch in India early in 2025 as suggested by a teaser on X (formerly Twitter).

Q2. What is the expected chipset for the Redmi 14C 5G?

Answer. The Redmi 14C 5G is expected to be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset.

Q3. What are the camera specifications of the Redmi 14C 5G?

Answer. The Redmi 14C 5G is expected to feature a 13MP rear camera and a 5MP front-facing camera.

Q4. What display and battery features are rumoured for the Redmi 14C 5G?

Answer. The Redmi 14C 5G is rumoured to have a 6.88-inch screen with a 120Hz refresh rate and a 5,160mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.

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