Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 May Launch At Rs. 9,999 In India

If we could pick one brand which made a huge impact on the Indian smartphone scene, it has to be Xiaomi for most of us. Because of the same reason, Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is highly awaited at the moment by its fans in India. According to reports, the company will release the Redmi Note 7 at a budget-aggressive price of Rs. 9,999, which sounds very competitive. Read on to find out more.

Specifications (Chinese variant)

The Redmi Note 7 sports a 6.3-inch full HD+ display with a 2340 x 1080 px resolution. The smartphone has a waterdrop notch design, with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. Besides that, the Redmi Note 7 has 2.5D curved glass, with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection. The device is powered by the Qualcomm octa-core Snapdragon 660 SoC which runs at 1.8 GHz and supports the Adreno 512 GPU. Also, the phones are available in three different variants, a 3GB+32GB variant, a 4GB+64GB version and then a 6GB+64GB version. Storage is expandable via microSD. Furthermore, the device is expected to run Android 8.1 Oreo out-of-the-box, with dual SIM connectivity.

The Redmi Note 7 has a dual rear camera setup. It includes a 48MP (f/1.8) sensor, supports EIS, PDAF. Also, The device also has a 5MP secondary camera with an LED flash. As far as the front camera goes, the Redmi Note 7 has a 13 MP (f/2.0) camera with features like autofocus and AI beauty. More features include a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor, Type-C connectivity, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, 4G LTE support and Bluetooth 4.2. The device packs a 4,000 mAh battery.

Pricing And Release

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The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 is expected to launch in India very soon. The Chinese counterpart of the phone was priced at 999 yuan, which roughly converts to about Rs. 10,500. The base version of the Redmi Note 7 may be priced at Rs. 9,999 at launch because Xiaomi is known for competing in this price segment. The smartphone is supposed to be launching in February itself, but nothing can be said for sure until an official announcement is made. If released in the sub-10k segment, the Redmi Note 7 will be a strong contender to the recently launched Galaxy M10 and Galaxy M20. Besides, there’s a strong niche in the market for budget phones right now. 

Reports have however suggested that the launch will shift to March. This may change as Xiaomi races to grab the market against other competitors.