Redmi recently disclosed the impressive sales figures for the Redmi 12 5G (review) smartphone in India, highlighting that it has already reached 4 million units sold. Now, the anticipation builds as its successor, the Redmi 13 5G, is about to be launched.
According to an Amazon microsite, the Redmi 13 5G is set to debut in India on July 9, 2024, at 12 noon. The brand has also shared a glimpse of the device's design and some of its key specifications.
Design and Aesthetics
The Redmi 13 5G largely retains the design elements of its predecessor, featuring a sleek flat back and flat edges. The back of the device showcases three protrusions: two house camera sensors, and the third accommodates a ring light. The smartphone will be available in two colors: Light Blue and Light Pink, both sporting a glass back finish.
Specifications Unveiled
In terms of specifications, the Redmi 13 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor, the same chip used in its predecessor. The device boasts the largest display in the segment for a 5G smartphone, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Additionally, it comes with a 5,030mAh battery and improved 33W fast charging. The teaser also confirms that it will run on HyperOS right out of the box.
More detailed information is yet to be disclosed, but looking at the Redmi 12 5G can provide some insights into what to expect from its successor.
Redmi 12 5G Specifications
The Redmi 12 5G (review) features a 6.79-inch FHD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 550 nits. It is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 SoC and a 5,000mAh battery that supports 18W fast charging. The rear setup includes a 50-megapixel dual camera, while the front has an 8-megapixel selfie camera.
Running on Android 13 with MIUI 14, this device offers additional features like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, a USB Type-C port, an IR blaster, a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and an IP53 rating for splash resistance.
