Redmi 7 to launch in China on March 18

Xiaomi’s Redmi brand could launch the Redmi 7 along with the Redmi Note 7 Pro in China on March 18. The Redmi Note 7 Pro was officially launched in India on February 28, and the phone will go on sale on March 13 on Flipkart and Mi.com. Xiaomi’s executives have indicated that the Redmi 7 will also be launching soon, and the phone has already been spotted on China’s certification authority TENAA’s website, and its key specifications have been leaked online.

Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun wrote a post asking users about their expectation for the upcoming Redmi 7, including what the price should be for this phone. He had earlier posted about how Redmi 7 would be priced between Yuan 700 to Yuan 800, which would be around Rs 7,000 plus to the 8,000 plus range approximately.

In his latest post, Jun has also replied to user comments indicating the Redmi 7 will continue with the 3.5mm headphone jack, infrared laser seen on most Redmi phones, along with a big battery.


Xiaomi’s CEO Lei Jun wrote a post asking users about their expectation for the upcoming Redmi 7. (Image source: Weibo)

Meanwhile, Redmi’s CEO Lu Weibing posted on his Weibo account saying that a new secret product will be launching along with the Redmi Note 7 Pro. This is being seen as a confirmation that the Redmi 7 will also be introduced at the same event. Specifications of the Redmi Note 7 Pro are already known thanks to the India launch.