Xiaomi has finally announced the Xiaomi 14 India launch, much to the anticipation of Indian consumers. The Xiaomi 14, known for its Leica cameras, was released in China in October 2023. This flagship smartphone, accompanied by its Pro variant, boasts the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 CPU, OLED display, Leica cameras, and HyperOS software. The official launch date for the Xiaomi 14 in India is set for March 7, 2024.
Xiaomi 14 India Launch Announced
The excitement is growing as the debut draws closer. However, Xiaomi has only confirmed the vanilla 14 model to be made available in India. Moreover, information about the possible availability of the Xiaomi 14 Ultra which is scheduled to launch globally at MWC 2024 on February 25 and in China on February 22. Unfortunately, the company has not disclosed any information about the Xiaomi 14 Ultra Indian launch.
Specifications (Chinese Variant)
There are speculations that both versions will offer the same features and specifications, promising an exceptional user experience. The Xiaomi 14 Pro is expected to feature a 6.73-inch 2K LTPO C8 AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 3000 nits.
Both models, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, are designed to handle demanding tasks effortlessly with optimal performance.
The Xiaomi 14 Pro will be available in three storage configurations: 12GB+256GB, 16GB+512GB, and an expansive 16GB+1TB version. Photography enthusiasts can look forward to the Leica cameras on the Pro model, which include a 50MP primary sensor, a 50MP ultra wide-angle lens, and a 50MP telephoto lens, ensuring superior performance.
Furthermore, both models will feature a 50MP front-facing camera for high-quality selfies. The Xiaomi 14 Pro is equipped with a robust 4,880mAh battery providing all-day usage, complemented by rapid 120W cable charging and 50W wireless charging capabilities.
Running on Xiaomi’s exclusive HyperOS software, the Xiaomi 14 series will debut with the latest Android 14, offering a seamless and user-friendly experience.
The Xiaomi 14 series smartphones are poised to revolutionize the Indian smartphone industry with their impressive specifications, performance, and exceptional photography capabilities. While final details on the availability and pricing of the Pro version are pending, March 7th marks a significant day for Xiaomi fans in India.
Expected Price
Although the official price for the Indian market is still unknown, a small premium above the direct translation from Chinese yuan is expected. For comparison, the Xiaomi 13 Pro retails for Rs 74,999 in India right now. Hence, the pricing for the Xiaomi 14 could be as mentioned below:
The Xiaomi 14 costs 3,999 yuan in China, and if we convert it to Indian currency, it goes to roughly 45,500 Indian rupees. Furthermore, the Xiaomi 14 Pro costs 4,999 yuan which goes to roughly 56,900 rupees.