Redmi 10 India Variant Said to Be Rebranded Redmi 10C

Redmi 10 will launch in India on March 17.

By Satvik Khare | Updated: 11 March 2022 16:58 IST

Redmi 10 India Variant Said to Be Rebranded Redmi 10C

Photo Credit: Twitter/ Paras Guglani

Images of Redmi 10C's retail box from Nigeria shows design of the upcoming smartphone

Highlights

Redmi 10 said to sport a 6.71-inch Dot Drop display
It will reportedly be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC
Redmi 10 said to get 5,000mAh battery

Redmi 10 is set to launch in India next week, and a tipster suggests that the smartphone will be a rebranded Redmi 10C. Images of the latter's retail box from Nigeria have also surfaced online, hinting at its imminent launch in Africa. The vanilla Redmi 10's design has been teased via a dedicated microsite and it seems to be similar to the design of Redmi 10C — as seen on the retail box. Both smartphones seems to have a similar rear camera module design and placement.

As per tipster Paras Guglani, Redmi 10C will launch in Nigeria soon as its retail box has been spotted on an e-commerce platform. Guglani also mentions that the global version of Redmi 10C will launch in India as Redmi 10. The latter will launch in India on March 17.

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Redmi 10c [Global] == Redmi 10 [India] pic.twitter.com/qY9HS4RJDh
— Paras Guglani (@passionategeekz) March 10, 2022

Comparing the images on the Nigerian retail box for Redmi 10C and the Indian version of Redmi 10 on the microsite, both seem to have a similar design. The smartphones get a dual rear camera setup in a square housing. Both get a flat display with a waterdrop-style notch, thin bezels on three sides, and a thick chin. The two Redmi smartphones are also shown with their power button and volume rockers on the right spine.

Redmi 10 specifications (expected)

As per the image shared by Guglani, the vanilla Redmi 10 will sport a 6.71-inch Dot Drop display. The upcoming smartphone is said to be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 SoC — but mentioned on microsite as a 6nm Snapdragon SoC — paired with UFS storage. Redmi 10 will reportedly get a 50-megapixel primary rear camera as well as a 5-megapixel selfie camera. The phone is also said to pack a 5,000mAh battery with 18W charging support.

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Redmi 10

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.70-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680

Front Camera 5-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB, 6GB

Storage 64GB, 128GB

Battery Capacity 6000mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 720x1648 pixels

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