Redmi Note 14 series reportedly in the works, could rival Realme 12 series
The Redmi Note 13 series, which was initially exclusive to the Chinese market, is expected to debut in India on January 4. Ahead of the launch, rumors regarding its possible successor Redmi Note 14 have been surfacing online. A Chinese tipster has claimed that Xiaomi is gearing up to unveil the Redmi Note 14 series for the company’s home country. The devices could rival the Realme 12 series. The Redmi Note 13 series includes the Redmi Note 13, Redmi Note 13 Pro and Redmi Note 13 Pro+, and all of them feature a 6.67-inch 1.5K full-HD+ AMOLED display. The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra SoC.
Chinese tipster Smart Pikachu (translated from Chinese) on Weibo claimed Xiaomi is gearing up to unveil the Redmi Note 14 series in China. The rumored Note 14 series smartphones could rival the Realme 12 series with a similar price range and specifications. Both the Redmi Note 14 and Realme 12 series are expected to debut as camera-focused handsets with curved displays.
Just like the Redmi Note 13 series, the Redmi Note 14 family could also include at least three entries — Redmi Note 14, Redmi Note 14 Pro and Redmi Note 14 Pro+. While details of the Realme 12 series are yet to be officially announced, references to the Realme 12, Realme 12 Pro and Redmi 12 Pro+ have reportedly appeared on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website, hinting at their imminent arrival in the Indian market. They are said to be powered by Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 SoC.
The Redmi Note 13 series was launched in September with a starting price of CNY 1,199 (roughly Rs. 13,900) in China. They will be officially launched in India on January 4.
The Redmi Note 13 series runs on Android 13-based MIUI 14 and features a 6.67-inch 1.5K full-HD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The Redmi Note 13 has a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 SoC under the hood, while the Pro model is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 SoC. The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra SoC.
The Redmi Note 13 has a dual camera setup on the back, led by a 100-megapixel primary sensor, while the Pro models have triple rear cameras led by a 200-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL HP3 primary sensor with optical image stabilization (OIS). The phones have a 16-megapixel sensor on the front.
