While the Redmi 7's benchmark listing confirms a number of expected and previously revealed specs, the exact processor used is still a mystery, unfortunately.
As promised, the Redmi 7 and Redmi Note 7 Pro have been launched in China. The Xiaomi Redmi 7 is a powerful device especially in the price range it was launched in India.
For the Chinese market, the phone will launch in three options: 2GB of RAM with 16GB storage, 3GB of RAM with 32GB of storage, and 4GB of RAM with 64GB of storage.
Xiaomi's new phone also offers a dual rear camera setup, featuring a 12MP main camera (1.25 micron pixels) and 2MP depth sensor. Redmi 7 is powered by a 4,000mAh battery to boot.
When it's officially unveiled in the next day, the Redmi 7 will feature a 6.26-inch display with a HD+ resolution. Along with the rear-facing fingerprint sensor, the device can also be unlocked via AI face unlock using the front camera. As for the availability of the Redmi 7, the device will be available in China starting March 26 but there is no word on its availability in other markets including India yet. The onboard AI improves pictures captured with the rear camera further.
Besides the two Redmi smartphones, Xiaomi also launched the truly wireless Redmi AirDots, which seem to be the (even) more affordable versions Xiaomi AirDots launched past year.
On the front, the Redmi 7 features an 8MP camera for selfies. Rs 7,300) and it comes in three variants with up to 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage.
Additionally, Xiaomi also announced the fully automatic washing machine with a maximum capacity of 8kg. It measures 158.65 x 76.43 x 8.47mm and the weight is 180 grams. The Redmi AirDots has been introduced with an enticing price tag of RMB 99 which converts to Rs 1,000 as per current conversion rates.
In terms of price, the 2GB/16GB version of the phone has been listed at CNY 699 (about RM424) while the 3GB/32GB and 4GB/64GB variants are priced at CNY 799 (~RM485) and CNY 999 (~RM546) respectively.