Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 to launch in India on February 12: Report

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 will launch in India on February 12 according to a new report. The smartphone sports a 48-megapixel rear camera, and runs on Snapdragon 660 processor.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 will reportedly launch in India on February 12. (Xiaomi)

Xiaomi recently teased the India launch of its latest smartphone, Redmi Note 7. A new report now says the launch will take place on February 12.

Xiaomi hasn't revealed the launch date for Redmi Note 7 as yet. The report by 91mobiles shows a media invite of a new Redmi smartphone launch in New Delhi on February 12. Redmi Note 7 is outlined in the invite with its waterdrop styled notch highlighted. The company did not comment on the report.

Redmi Note 7 made its debut in January in its home turf. The budget smartphone starts at CNY 999 which translates to roughly ₹11,000.

Xiaomi India's Managing Director teased the India launch of Redmi Note 7 with a photo of the smartphone. He shared the tweet along with the message "We're gonna turn this industry upside down". In the tweet, he also highlighted that the 48-megapixel camera phone is "coming soon".

 

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Redmi Note 7's 48-megapixel camera is accompanied by a secondary 5-megapixel camera. Other than its camera, the smartphone has also flaunts a refreshed gradient design in a glass body. Xiaomi's Redmi series has so far been clad in aluminium builds.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 specifications

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a 6.3-inch FHD+ display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 2.5D curved glass. The smartphone is powered by Qualcomm's mid-range Snapdragon 660 processor. In terms of storage, there are three variants of 3GB+32GB, 4GB+64GB and 6GB+64GB.

For selfies, there's a AI-based 13-megapixel camera up front. Connectivity options on the Redmi Note 7 include USB Type-C port, 3.5mm headphone jack, VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. The smartphone is powered by a 4,000mAh battery.