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2023 Xiaomi Phones Under ₱15,000

On the hunt for a Xiaomi phone that doesn’t break the bank? Look no further than Xiaomi! This guide showcases the hottest Xiaomi phones released in 2023, all priced under PHP 15,000USD 256INR 21,669EUR 243CNY 1,862.

2023 Xiaomi Smartphones Under 15k

From entry-level options starting at just PHP 4,000USD 68INR 5,778EUR 65CNY 496 to feature-packed mid-range models, we’ve got you covered.

Table of Contents

Budget Segment

Redmi A2 Plus

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The cheapest of them all, the Redmi A2+ sports 6.52-inch HD+ display, MediaTek Helio G36, and 5000mAh battery paired with 10W charging.

It’s available at PHP 3,999USD 68INR 5,777EUR 65CNY 496 (3GB+64GB) via Shopee 11.

Redmi 12c

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Next up, the Redmi 12C—currently priced at PHP 4,999USD 85INR 7,222EUR 81CNY 620 (6GB+128GB) on Shopee.

It has a 6.71-inch HD+ display, powered by MediaTek Helio G85, and packs 5000mAh battery with 10W charging.

Redmi 13c

Redmi 13C

Also launched this year is the Redmi 13C.

Similar to the 12C, the 13C uses the Helio G85 chipset and has a 5000mAh battery. However, it boasts a slightly larger 6.74-inch HD+ display and faster 18W charging.

Interestingly, as of writing, it shares the same price as the 12C at PHP 4,999USD 85INR 7,222EUR 81CNY 620 (4GB+128GB) via Lazada 13.

Poco C65

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Now coming from Xiaomi’s another sub-brand, the POCO C65.

While it shares the Helio G85 chip with the others, it stands out with a Gorilla Glass on its 6.74-inch display and has higher refresh rate at 90Hz.

It also uses USB Type-C port for faster data transfer. Software-wise, it comes with Android 13 out of the box with MIUI 14 for POCO skin.

This is a significantly better software experience rather than a Go Edition of Android 12 seen on previously mentioned Redmi budget phones.

The POCO C65 is currently priced at PHP 5,499USD 94INR 7,944EUR 89CNY 682 (6GB+128GB) via Shopee 15.

Redmi 12

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Last entry for the budget segment is the Redmi 12. This is arguably one of the best entry-level devices, currently selling for only PHP 5,999USD 102INR 8,666EUR 97CNY 744 (8GB+128GB) on Shopee 41.

For the price, it offers a 6.79-inch Full HD+ display with 90Hz refresh, Helio G88 chipset, triple rear cameras. And a 5000mAh battery with 18W USB-C charging.

It’s even IP53 rated, making it splash and dust resistant.

Entry Mid-range Segment

Now, let’s climb the price ladder and explore Xiaomi’s lower midrange offerings, starting with the Redmi Note 12 Series:

Redmi Note 12

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The base model boasts a stunning 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh and Gorilla Glass 3 protection.

Under the hood lies the Snapdragon 685 processor with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. It’s also IP53 rated and packs a 5000mAh battery with faster 33W charging.

The Redmi Note 12 8GB+256GB variant is currently the only stock on both Shopee 40 and Lazada 13, priced at PHP 7,999USD 136INR 11,555EUR 130CNY 993.

Redmi Note 12s

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Next, we have the Redmi Note 12S. This variant features a smaller 6.43-inch AMOLED 90Hz display protected by Gorilla Glass Victus.

It’s powered by the Helio G96 chip and boasts a triple rear camera setup with a 108-megapixel main lens and a 16-megapixel front-facing camera.

Like the base model, it has a 5000mAh battery with 33W fast charging support.

The Note 12S is currently priced at PHP 10,999USD 187INR 15,889EUR 179CNY 1,365 (8GB+256GB) via Lazada 15.

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5g

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Then there’s the Redmi Note 12 Pro, and as expected it’s even more powerful than the rest. Boasting MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset and quad cameras at the rear with 108-megapixel lens.

Its display is also AMOLED but larger at 6.67-inch Full HD+ and with smoother 120Hz refresh. As usual, it packs a 5000mAh battery but with much faster 67W charging.

The Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G currently sells for PHP 14,999USD 256INR 21,668EUR 243CNY 1,861 (8GB+128GB) on Shopee 39.

Poco X5 5g

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POCO strikes back with its POCO X5 5G! This one features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display that reaches up to 1200 nits of peak brightness and with 120Hz refresh as well.

Under the hood is the 5G-enabled chipset Snapdragon 695. Triple rear cameras with 48-megapixel main. And of course, 5000mAh battery with 33W charging.

The POCO X5 5G 24 retails for PHP 14,999USD 256INR 21,668EUR 243CNY 1,861 (6GB+128GB).

Poco F5

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This last one, honestly comes as a surprise. Because the POCO F5 silently went on sale for just PHP 14,999USD 256INR 21,668EUR 243CNY 1,861 during the Lazada 12.12 event. That’s a huge discount from its original SRP of PHP 20,999USD 358INR 30,335EUR 341CNY 2,606.

The listing on Lazada is now out of stock. Although the 12GB+256GB variant currently sells for PHP 16,999USD 290INR 24,557EUR 276CNY 2,110 on Shopee 44.

The POCO F5 features Snapdragon 7+ Gen2, 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass 5, and triple rear cameras with 64-megapixel main lens.

Just like the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, it packs 5000mAh battery paired with 67W fast charging. Also, it is IP53 rated for splash and dust resistance.

Disclaimer: This list compiles all Philippine releases in 2023, showing a mix of suggested retail prices and current prices as of December 28, 2023. Prices may change without prior notice.

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