Redmi 14C 5G launched in India, price starts from Rs 9,999
Redmi 14C 5G is the company’s latest entry-level smartphone. It has Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chip and 5160mAh battery.
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Xiaomi sub-brand Redmi has finally launched its first entry-level smartphone of 2025, the Redmi 14C. The phone brings several upgrades compared to its predecessor Redmi 13C. Priced at Rs 9,999, the Redmi 14C comes with a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chip, a 5160mAh battery, and a 50-megapixel rear camera. Before we dive into the details of the phone, let’s take a look at the price and availability of the Redmi 14C.
Redmi 14C: Price and availability
Redmi 14C comes in three variants, with prices starting at Rs 9,999. The vanilla variant with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage is priced at Rs 9,999. The 4GB RAM and 128GB storage model will be priced at Rs 10,999 and the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage model will be priced at Rs 11,999. The company has not shared any details about bank offers or launch discounts on the phone.
The sale of Redmi 14C will go live on January 10, 2025 at 12 noon. You can get the phone both online and offline. Xioami retail stores will sell the phones offline and mi.com, Amazon India and Flipkart will sell them online.
Redmi 14C: specs and features
The Redmi 14C stands out with its refreshed design and notable upgrades over its predecessor Redmi 13C. One of its most attractive features is the stylish rear panel, which includes a dual-camera setup with a circular island. The phone will be available in three colors: Starlight Blue, Stardust Purple and Stargaze Black. While the purple and black variants offer a sleek monochromatic look, the blue variant has an attractive ombre finish, transitioning from silver at the top to blue at the bottom. Adding to its durability, the Redmi 14C is IP52-rated for water and dust resistance.
On the front, the Redmi 14C sports a large 6.88-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate, which is said to be the largest in its segment. Designed with user convenience in mind, the display is certified by TUV for low blue light, flicker-free operation and circadian standards, reducing eye strain during extended use.
Powering the device is the efficient Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, built on a 4nm process, which delivers excellent performance for multitasking and everyday tasks. The phone runs on HyperOS, which offers a smooth and optimized user experience.
The Redmi 14C also excels in battery life, with a robust 5160mAh battery. It supports 18W fast charging and comes with a 33W charger, ensuring quick recharge.
For photography enthusiasts, the phone features a dual-camera system, with a 50-megapixel main sensor that comes with advanced AI features for better imaging capabilities. While more details about the camera’s functionality will be revealed at launch, the inclusion of a high-resolution sensor suggests excellent photo quality, especially at this price.
