Xiaomi Redmi 6 launch on June 12: Pre-book your phone now

New Delhi : Xiaomi is all set to launch the Redmi 6 phone in China on June 12. A promotional poster has been shared by the company on social media platform, Weibo. There is a speculation that the Xiaomi Redmi 6 will include series of handsets like Redmi 6A, the Redmi 6 and the Redmi 6 Plus or Redmi 6 Pro. It is believed that the Redmi 6A will likely be an ultra-affordable phone, the Redmi 6 should be a budget phone while the Redmi 6 Plus/Pro version will likely be priced at around Rs 10,000

However, there is no official confirmation about the news. Xiaomi brought the Redmi 5 as is to India, while the Redmi 5 Plus was rebranded as Redmi Note 5. Xiaomi also has a Redmi Note 5 Pro in India that was later launched as the Redmi Note 5 Pro dual AI camera phone in China.

Recently, Xiaomi has launched the Redmi 5 in India in March at a starting price of Rs 7,999. Successor to the Redmi 4, the Redmi 5 completes Xiaomi's portfolio of affordable Redmi phones in India. The most attractive aspect of the Redmi 5 is its affordable bezel-less 18: 9 aspect ratio in the Indian market. Also, it's the cheapest phone in the Indian market, right now, to come with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 processor.

The Redmi 6 is expected to get updated hardware, with rumour mills suggesting a 5.45-inch 18:9 HD+ display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 processor, Android Oreo-based MIUI and 3,000mAh battery.