HIGHLIGHTS
* Xiaomi 14 series global and Chinese variants have popped up on the IMEI database.
* Xiaomi 14 has the model numbers 23127PN0CC and 23127PN0CG.
* The Xiaomi 14 Pro will carry model numbers 23116PN5BC and 23116PN5BG.
Xiaomi, last month, unveiled its flagship – the Xiaomi 13 Ultra smartphone in the Chinese market. The company is gearing up for the Xiaomi 13 Ultra European debut.
Ahead of the Xiaomi 13 Ultra European launch, Xiaomi’s upcoming flagship smartphone – the Xiaomi 14 series has been spotted on the IMEI database. Folks at GSMChina spotted two upcoming Xiaomi flagships – the Xiaomi 14 and the Xiaomi 14 Pro on the IMEI database.
The IMEI database listing doesn’t reveal the moniker of the handsets but it does reveal the model number of upcoming Xiaomi smartphones. The variants of the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro that are spotted on the IMEI database are for Chinese as well as global regions.
The Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro will be the successors of the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro and are expected to be unveiled by the end of 2023 in Xiaomi’s domestic market – China.
The certification listing suggests that the Xiaomi 14 Pro had model numbers 23116PN5BC (C represents Chinese variant) and 23116PN5BG.
Whereas, model numbers 23127PN0CC and 23127PN0CG (G represents global variant) correspond to vanilla Xiaomi 14. On the basis of initial digits – 2311 and 2312 of these model numbers, we can speculate the Xiaomi 14 series to make a debut sometime in November or December in the Chinese market.
The Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro are expected to be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. Folks at GSMChina claim that the processor’s codename is pineapple. Qualcomm is yet to unveil Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC but going by a leak, it might make a debut by October 2023.
A few days back, noted Chinese tipster Digital Chat Station had revealed that the Xiaomi 14 Pro will be powered by a Qualcomm SM8650 processor.
The Xiaomi 14 Pro is tipped to feature a 5000mAh battery unit. It might feature support for 50W wireless charging. The Xiaomi 14 Pro is said to come in two variants – flat screen and curved screen. The Xiaomi 14 Pro flat screen variant might feature support for 90W fast charging.
Whereas, the premium curved screen version might come with 120W fast charging support. Xiaomi will reportedly use WLG High-Lens sensors for Xiaomi 14 series in the optics department.
As of now, only this much has been leaked about the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro smartphones. We can expect Xiaomi to continue its collaboration with Leica and so the cameras on the Xiaomi 14 series might also be tuned by Leica.
We can also expect the upcoming Xiaomi flagship smartphones to pop up on other certification and benchmark websites in the coming days, which should eventually reveal more in terms of the specifications of the upcoming flagships.
Xiaomi 14 series smartphones are currently under work and the devices are expected to arrive in the market by late this year or early next year. Now updates reveal that the upcoming smartphones have made their appearance on the IMEI database.
Xiaomi 14 Series Listed on the IMEI Database
The upcoming Xiaomi 14 series is to include two smartphones – the Xiaomi 14 and the Xiaomi 14 Pro devices and apart from its launch in China, the smartphones are also expected to arrive in the global market as well.
The smartphones are expected to offer great performance and camera specs and from the design aspect are expected to be stylish and compact at the same time.
Now for its IMEI listing, the Xiaomi 14 has appeared on the database with model numbers 23127PN0CC and 23127PN0CG, and the Xiaomi 14 Pro has made its appearance with model numbers, 23116PN5BC and 23116PN5BG.
From its listing on the IMEI database, nothing particular about the two devices has been revealed apart from its model numbers.
As mentioned, from the performance side, the two upcoming devices are to offer its users great performance and as per what is expected, the devices are supposedly considered to arrive equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset with codename “pineapple” and model number “SM8650”.
As per reports, the Xiaomi 14 series devices are also expected to support 4K video recording on its front-facing camera and this is exciting news for vloggers and video makers who rely mostly on the front camera for their content.
Great battery life and faster fast charging features are also expected on the two devices. The Xiaomi 14 smartphone might support an 80W fast charge feature while the Xiaomi 14 Pro device is likely to support a 120W fast charge feature.
For those of you who missed it, the Xiaomi 14 Pro smartphone is also now tipped to have flat and curved display variants.
Both the Xiaomi 14 and 14 Pro devices are expected to make their debut in China in the month of December or January and are likely to make their way to the global market after their debut.
Faqs
1) REDMI 12 SPOTTED ON IMEI AND FCC WEBSITES. Details?
Ans) Redmi is known for offering the best budget smartphones, especially targeting the mid-range smartphone market. Recently, the company has launched its affordable smartphone series. The Redmi 12C is one of them. The phone is currently available in the global market. Redmi has also released the Redmi A1 and A2 phones.
We are now hearing the noises of the Redmi 12 – a new budget smartphone that is ready to launch. The US IMEI and FCC websites have already listed the smartphone. Furthermore, the details of this smartphone are uncertain as there is no official announcement. However, we are able to get our hands on some key details about the phone.
The Redmi 12 Is Coming Soon…
Xiaomi is very confident about its next budget smartphone – the Redmi 12. The leaks suggest that the Chinese smartphone maker may soon launch it globally. The company has yet to confirm the release date and other key specifications. As the phone has already been listed in the IMEI database, we can inform you about the possible phone details. The listing shows the phone’s name and model number as 23053RN02L.
Another website, FCC, shows a slightly different version. It shows the phone with the model number 23053RN02Y. Either way, we are confident that the Redmi 12 will be released in the near future. The phone leaks highlight some key specifications, such as that the phone may feature 4G connectivity and MIUI 14. In addition, the listings show that the phone could come with Android 13.
This may not be the case, as Xiaomi has recently released the Android 12 update to its Redmi Note 12 Pro phone. Other details include support for 33W fast charging. The FCC website also lists the model number of the charging adapter as MDY-12-EA. We can also assume that the Redmi 12 will get a standard 5000 mAh battery.
2) Xiaomi 13T Pro appears on the IMEI database, know details
Ans) Xiaomi 13T Pro has been making the headlines for a long time now. In a recent development, the device has made its appearance IMEI database. The appearance of the smartphone has revealed the model number, along with possibly suggesting that the Xiaomi 13T Pro could make its debut in the international market soon. According to the IMEI database, the smartphone will carry model number 23078PND5G.
On the other hand, we can also see the Redmi K60 Pro carrying model number 23078RKD5C. The model number of the handsets suggests that both could be identified in a lot of aspects. This is not going to happen for the first time that Xiaomi is going to launch a single phone in different markets with different names. In the past, we have seen a lot of Redmi K series devices being rebranded as Poco phones in the global as well as the Indian market.
Furthermore, 2307 in the model number could be a hint that the device could make its entry in July 2023. It is being said that the Xiaomi 13T Pro will be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9200 processor for high-octane performance.
The latest speculations regarding the chipset of the smartphone quash all other rumors regarding the inclusion of the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor. One thing we would like to say is that a snapdragon processor would have been a better option as compared to MediaTek Dimensity. All other details regarding the device are still under wraps. We are expecting to know more about the same as soon as the launch date approaches.
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