The budget-friendly Xiaomi 13C is arriving in the Philippines just in time for the holidays. According to the brand, their new entry-level smartphone will debut locally on December 1, 2023.
The Xiaomi 13C is a wallet-conscious device packing a MediaTek Helio G85 with up to 8GB RAM and up to 256GB of storage, a 6.74-inch 1600 x 720 120Hz IPS display, and dual cameras at the back headed by a 50MP f/1.8 main shooter.
It will have a 5,000mAh battery as expected from this class of device, and supports 18W Fast Charging. The smartphone will run on Android 13 with MIUI 14 on top. As for security, it has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, and AI Face Unlock on its 8MP f/2.0 front-facing camera.
Check out its specifications below:
Xiaomi 13C
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| Screen | 6.74-inch IPS, 1600 x 720, 90Hz, Gorilla Glass |
| RAM | 4GB, 6GB, 8GB LPDDR4X |
| OS | Android 13, MIUI 14 |
| Rear Camera | 50MP f/1.8 Main, 2MP f/2.4 Macro |
| Front Camera | 8MP f/2.0 |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB eMMC 5.1 |
| Network | Dual-SIM, 4G LTE |
| Connectivity | WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, USB-C, 3.5mm Audio Jack |
| Battery | 5,000mAh, 18W Fast Charging |
| Others | Side-Mounted Fingerprint Scanner, AI Face Unlock |
| Dimensions | 168 x 78 x 8.09mm |
| Weight | 192g |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Glacier White, Clover Green |
Price and Availability
As mentioned, the Xiaomi 13C will launch in the Philippines on December 1, 2023. Some listings online say that the device is priced at PhP 5,499 and PhP 6,499 for its 6GB/128GB and 8GB/256GB variants, respectively. Official details should be available soon. Stay tuned.
