Xiaomi, the renowned Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has unveiled its much-anticipated Xiaomi 14 series, featuring the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro.
What’s making waves in these devices? They come equipped with Qualcomm’s cutting-edge Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 System on a Chip (SoC), running seamlessly on Xiaomi’s HyperOS.
Both models offer an impressive 16 GB of RAM and storage options of up to 1 TB. This thrilling release is currently available exclusively in the Chinese market.
Pricing Details for Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro
Xiaomi 14 Pro:
12 GB + 256 GB: CNY 4,999 (Approximately Rs. 56,500)
16 GB + 512 GB: CNY 5,499 (Approximately Rs. 62,000)
16 GB + 1 TB: CNY 5,999 (Approximately Rs. 68,200)
Xiaomi 14:
8 GB + 256 GB: CNY 3,999 (Approximately Rs. 50,000)
8 GB + 256 GB: CNY 4,299 (Approximately Rs. 48,000)
16 GB + 512 GB: CNY 4,599 (Approximately Rs. 52,000)
16 GB + 1 TB: CNY 4,999 (Approximately Rs. 56,000)
A Color Palette to Choose From
Both Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Pro are available in elegant color options, including White, Rock Blue, Snow Mountain Pink, and Classic Black.
As of now, there is no official information about their release in the Indian market.
It’s worth noting that the Xiaomi 13 Pro was launched with a 12 GB + 256 GB configuration at Rs 79,999.
Key Specifications of Xiaomi 14 Pro
Xiaomi 14 Pro runs on the latest HyperOS and offers dual SIM (Nano) capabilities. Its standout features include:
A 6.73-inch 2.5D LTPO display with 2K resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate.
A 4 nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, making it the first smartphone to feature Qualcomm’s latest chipset.
Xiaomi’s strategic move to enhance retail store sales, shifting from an e-commerce focus, as it strives to boost smartphone sales in the Indian market.
Xiaomi aims to regain its competitive edge in India’s ever-growing smartphone market, with more than 60 crore users in the country.
Despite online sales accounting for 44 percent of smartphone purchases, traditional retail stores continue to play a vital role, contributing significantly to the company’s sales figures.
According to market research firm Counterpoint, 34 percent of Xiaomi’s total sales this year have come from these brick-and-mortar stores.