Xiaomi has launched its first-ever Civi smartphone in India, marking a significant expansion of the Civi series which debuted in China in 2021. The new addition, the Xiaomi 14 Civi, joins the brand’s flagship lineup, which already includes the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Ultra. Notably, the Xiaomi 14 Civi is positioned as the most affordable model in the series, yet it boasts several high-end features.
Key Specifications and Features
The Xiaomi 14 Civi is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. This ensures a smooth and efficient performance, capable of handling demanding applications and multitasking with ease. The phone is impressively lightweight at 177 grams and has a sleek profile with a thickness of just 72.7mm.
Camera Capabilities
Photography is a standout feature of the Xiaomi 14 Civi, maintaining the brand’s collaboration with Leica. The rear triple camera setup includes, A 50-megapixel main camera with a Light Hunter 800 image sensor and optical image stabilization (OIS), a 50-megapixel telephoto lens with a 50mm portrait focal length and 2x zoom and 12-megapixel ultra-wide camera with a 120-degree field of view.
This setup supports HDR 4K recording at 30 fps and offers various frame rates for 4K videos. For selfie enthusiasts, the front dual camera system includes a 32-megapixel primary sensor and a 32-megapixel ultra-wide sensor, both supporting 4K recording at 30 fps, Night mode, and HDR.
Battery and Additional Features
The Xiaomi 14 Civi is equipped with a 4,700mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging, ensuring that the device can be quickly recharged. To maintain optimal performance, Xiaomi has included its IceLoop cooling system. The phone also features an in-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock for enhanced security. Connectivity options are robust, including Bluetooth 5.4, Wi-Fi 6, and NFC support, ensuring seamless connections across various devices and platforms.
Pricing and Availability
The Xiaomi 14 Civi comes in two variants, The base model with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, priced at Rs 42,999 and another one is the top model with 12GB RAM and 512GB storage, priced at Rs 47,999.
The smartphone will be available for purchase starting June 20 via Flipkart and Mi.com. Early buyers can benefit from several launch offers, including a Rs 3,000 discount on ICICI bank cards, three months of YouTube Premium subscription, 100GB of Google One cloud storage for six months, and free Xiaomi priority club membership.
