Xiaomi launched the Redmi 17C 5G in India on October 1, 2026, at ₹20,999 for 4GB + 128GB, with sales from October 7. It has the MediaTek Dimensity 6300, a 6.9-inch 120Hz display, a 6,000mAh battery with 33W charging and IP64 protection.
Key facts
- Launch: October 1, 2026; sales from October 7 on Amazon, mi.com and Xiaomi retail
- 4GB + 128GB: ₹20,999
- 6GB + 128GB: ₹22,999 (one report says ₹23,999)
- Colours: Dark Night, Coffee Brew, Purple Dawn
Redmi 17C 5G price in India
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 4GB + 128GB | ₹20,999 |
| 6GB + 128GB | ₹22,999 |
Redmi 17C 5G specifications
| Display | 6.9-inch HD+ LCD (1600 × 720), 120Hz |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) |
| Memory | Up to 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB UFS 2.2, microSD up to 1TB |
| Cameras | 50MP rear, 8MP front |
| Battery | 6,000mAh, 33W charging |
| Software | HyperOS 3 on Android 16 |
| Protection | IP64 |
What it means for retailers
The C series has traditionally been Redmi's entry-level line, but the 17C starts at ₹20,999. Customers who expect a budget Redmi near ₹10,000 will find it costs about twice that. It is sold through Xiaomi's retail channels as well as online.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Redmi 17C 5G price in India?
₹20,999 for 4GB + 128GB and ₹22,999 for 6GB + 128GB.
When did it launch?
On October 1, 2026, with sales from October 7.
Sources: Digit, Free Press Journal, 91mobiles.
Correction (October 26, 2026): An earlier version of this article, published in June 2026, said the Redmi 17C would cost under ₹10,000 with a 5,160mAh battery. It launched on October 1 at ₹20,999 with a 6,000mAh battery. The article has been rewritten.
