Redmi 13 5G coming to India soon but it may be sold as Poco M7 Pro 5G
New Delhi: Xiaomi is reportedly developing the Redmi 13 5G smartphone, and the exciting news is that it could be making its way to the Indian market. However, recent reports indicate that the Redmi 13 5G might undergo a rebranding and be introduced in India as the Poco M7 Pro 5G, as per details. It’s anticipated that this device will feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset, similar to its predecessor, the Redmi 12 5G.
The Redmi 13 5G is not expected to bring significant improvements over the Redmi 12 5G, based on initial assessments. According to sources, the Redmi 13 5G will carry distinct model numbers like 2406ERN9CI, 2406ERN9CC, and 24066PC95I, which indicate the intended market. The “RN” prefix suggests Redmi branding, while “PC” refers to POCO branding. Notably, “24066PC95I” suggests the Redmi 13 5G will be marketed under the POCO brand in India, likely as the POCO M7 Pro 5G, aligning with previous naming conventions.
While details remain speculative, the Redmi 13 5G is expected to closely resemble its predecessor, the Redmi 12 5G, with minor refinements. The smartphone is anticipated to run on Android 14-based HyperOS.
Looking back at the specifications of the Redmi 12 5G, which features the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset enabling 5G connectivity, provides insight into what we can expect from the Redmi 13 5G. The Redmi 12 5G incorporates a 50-megapixel main camera, a 2-megapixel depth sensor, and LED flash for photography, with an 8-megapixel front camera for selfies. It is powered by a 5,000mAh battery with 18W USB Type-C charging. These specifications deliver reliable performance and connectivity, making it a competitive option in the budget segment. With potential enhancements, the Redmi 13 5G aims to maintain a strong position in the entry-level market.
Regarding pricing, the Redmi 12 5G was initially launched at Rs 10,999 for the 4GB RAM and 128GB storage variant, and Rs 12,499 for the 6GB RAM and 128GB storage model.
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