Redmi 7, a super budget phone to be available in PH soon?

Xiaomi Philippines has just teased that they will bring "another 7" phone is coming. If we are correct, it is the entry-level Redmi 7.

Redmi 7 soon?

Why the Redmi 7? John Chen recently confirmed that the Redmi Note 7 Pro won't be available in the Philippines.

Redmi 7 soon in PH?

Redmi 7 is the entry-level version of the Redmi Note 7. Therefore, it is the only "another 7" phone that we know.

To recall, Redmi 7 is packed with a 6.3-inch HD+ screen with a 14nm Snapdragon 632 octa-core processor, up to 4GB RAM, up to 64GB storage, and 4,000mAh battery.

It also features a 12MP f/2.2 + 2MP depth sensor at the back and an 8MP selfie shooter.

The rest of the specs are found below.

Redmi 7 Specs

Display: 6.3-inch 2.5D curved Gorilla Glass 5 protected IPS screen w/ HD+ 1520 x 720 resolution at 267 ppi
CPU: 1.8GHz 64-bit Snapdragon 632 octa-core processor
GPU: Adreno 506
RAM: 2GB/3GB
ROM: 16GB/32GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 256GB
Back Camera: 12MP f/2.2 + 2MP f/2.4 w/ AF and LED flash
Selfie Camera: 8MP f/2.0 
Battery: 4,000mAh
OS: Android 9.0 Pie w/ MIUI 10
Connectivity: WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 4.0, FM Radio GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM
Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, sound, magnetic
Others: Fingerprint sensor, IR blaster, P2i coating, Colors: eclipse black, comet blue, lunar red
Dimensions: 158.65 x 76.43 x 8.47 mm
Weight: 180 g
Price: PHP 5,890 (2GB RAM/16GB ROM), PHP 6,490 (3GB RAM/32GB ROM)

Based on Redmi Note 7's PHP 7,990 starting price, the Redmi 7 should be under the PHP 6K range.

What do you guys think? Are you excited?

Source: Xiaomi