Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, Redmi Note 7 Pro India launch today: Livestream timing, expected price, specs

Redmi by Xiaomi’s first event in India: What we expect

A new leak by tipster Ishan Agarwal suggests that the Indian variant of the Redmi Note 7 won’t feature a 48MP sensor on the back like its Chinese counterpart. Instead, the company will launch the Redmi Note 7 Pro sporting a 48MP sensor on the back.

The Redmi Note 7 might launch in Black, Blue and Red colour options in India, whereas, the Redmi Note 7 Pro might be launched in Black, Gradient Blue and Gradient Red colour options.

Redmi Note 7 in China starts at Yuan 999 (approximately Rs 10,500) for the 3GB RAM/32GB storage, Yuan 1,199 (approximately Rs 12,400) for the 4GB RAM/64GB storage and Yuan 1,399 (approximately Rs 14,500) for 6GB RAM/64GB storage. The device is expected to be priced similarly in India and is expected to start at Rs 9,999.

If the company launches the Redmi Note 7 Pro along with the device, it is expected to be priced between Rs 13,000 to Rs 15,000 for the base variant.

Redmi Note 7 specifications

The Chinese variant of the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 sports a 6.3-inch full HD+ display with a resolution of 2340×1080 pixels. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor paired with an Adreno 512 GPU. The device comes with 3GB/4GB/6GB of RAM along with 32GB/64GB internal storage. It runs Google’s Android operating 9.0 Pie system with the company’s own MIUI 10 skin on top. All of this is backed by a 4,000mAh non-removable battery.

It features a dual camera on the back consisting of a 48MP primary sensor from Samsung, paired with a 5MP secondary sensor. On the front, it sports a 13MP sensor for taking selfies.