This 5G phone is set to be launched today, October 1, at 12 PM in India. The upcoming phone features a 6.9-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G processor, a 50MP camera on the back, and a battery capacity of 6000mAh. Furthermore, the device is compatible with 33W fast charging technology and will be available through Amazon. Redmi has still not revealed its price in India nor the available RAM-storage options, but we expect this information to be shared during today's launch event. This is what awaits us.
Redmi 17C 5G Price In India, Launch Date, Amazon Availability
On October 1 at 12 PM, the Redmi 17C 5G will be launched in India. The company has informed that the smartphone will be available on Amazon India, mi.com, and retail outlets of Xiaomi.
The pricing details for the Indian market have not been disclosed yet. More info will be available during the launch event.
- Launch date: October 1, 2026
- Launch time: 12 PM IST
- Amazon availability: Confirmed
- India price: Yet to be announced
- RAM and storage: India variants yet to be confirmed
The phone will compete in the budget 5G segment, where a large display, battery capacity and storage are some of the main things buyers look for.
Redmi 17C 5G Display And Camera
The phone gets a 6.9-inch HD+ LCD display with 1600x720 pixels resolution. The screen supports a 120Hz refresh rate, which should make scrolling through apps, websites and social media smoother.
The display also supports up to 810 nits brightness and up to 240Hz touch sampling. It comes with DC dimming, Reading Mode and TÜV Rheinland eye-comfort certifications. Redmi has also added Wet Touch Technology 2.0, which helps the screen respond when the display or fingers are wet.
For photos, the phone has a 50MP main rear camera and an 8MP front camera.
- 50MP AI rear camera
- 8MP selfie camera
- Portrait mode
- HDR
- Night mode
- Up to 1080p video recording at 30fps
Redmi 17C 5G Battery And Performance
The 6000mAh battery is one of the main features of the Redmi 17C 5G. It supports 33W fast charging, while Xiaomi claims up to 105 hours of music playback.
The battery is paired with the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 5G chipset. The processor is based on a 6nm process and comes with a Mali-G57 MC2 GPU.
The global model is available with 4GB RAM and up to 128GB storage, along with memory expansion support. However, Redmi is yet to confirm which RAM and storage variants will be sold in India.
The phone runs Android 16 with HyperOS 3 and supports features such as Circle to Search. Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, USB Type-C and a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Redmi 17C 5G Design And Other Features
The phone will be available in Dark Night, Coffee Brew and Purple Dawn colours. The Coffee Brew option has a leather-like finish on the rear panel.
The phone also comes with an IP64 rating for protection against dust and water splashes. Other features include a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, AI face unlock and FM radio.
The 211g Redmi 17C 5G has a thickness of roughly 8.05mm. The phone has a 6.9-inch display and a powerful battery with a capacity of 6000mAh. The phone is thereby designed for individuals who prefer their device to come with a large screen and battery life.
The price, RAM, and storage options as well as the date of sale will be announced in India during the launch ceremony today. Once this launch is over, further details will be made public.
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FAQs
Question 1: What is the expected price in India?
Redmi has not announced the India price yet; the price and variants are expected to be revealed at today's launch.
Question 2: When will Redmi 17C 5G be available on Amazon India?
Redmi has confirmed Amazon availability, while the exact first sale date is expected to be announced at the launch.
Question 3: How long does the 6000mAh battery of Redmi 17C 5G last?
Xiaomi claims up to 105 hours of music playback, while actual battery life will depend on usage.