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General

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Series

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Redmi A1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

23100RN82L, 23106RN0DA, 23108RN04Y, 2311DRN14I4Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Models row: 23100RN82L, 23106RN0DA, 23108RN04Y, 2311DRN14I. Not tied to one region here.

25028PC03G, 25028RN03A, 25028RN03I, 25028RN03L, 25028RN03Y5Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Models row lists 25028PC03G, 25028RN03A, 25028RN03I and 25028RN03Y. Not tied to one region here.6Reviewifixit.com/Device/Xiaomi_Redmi_A5Read 11 October 2026Repair page covers models 25028RN03A, 25028RN03L and 25028RN03Y.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

10 November 20234Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Announced 2023, November 10.

21 March 20255Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Announced 2025, March 21.

Status

Available4Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Available. Released 2023, November 10.

Available5Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Available. Released 2025, March 21.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

Redmi 14C5Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Xiaomi-Redmi-14C-smartphone-review-Budget-phone-with-a-faster-screen-than-the-iPhone.928052.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck's review of the Redmi 14C with the Helio G81 Ultra names the Redmi 13C as its predecessor.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Midnight Black, Navy Blue, Glacier White, Clover Green1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Ocean Blue, Lake Green, Sandy Gold, Midnight Black1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Form factor

Bar1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Bar1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

OS support period (claimed)iYears of OS updates promised by the maker. Do not convert a number of Android generations into years, or mix an EU minimum counted from end of sale with a launch-based promise.

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Security support period (claimed)iYears of security updates promised by the maker. State when the period starts in the source note. A regulatory minimum counted from end of market placement is a different basis.

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Security updates untiliPublished end date of security support for the exact model. Do not calculate a date from a rounded number of years.

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Body

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HeightiBody height in portrait orientation. Foldables use the unfolded body.

168mm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

171.7mm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Xiaomi Global, Singapore, Malaysia, UAE, Spain and the global FAQ give 171.7 x 77.8 x 8.26 mm and 193 g. The Xiaomi UK and Germany spec pages give 173.3 x 79.4 mm and 198 g. Global figures kept.

WidthiBody width in portrait orientation.

78mm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

77.8mm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Thickness

8.09mm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

8.26mm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Thickness with camera bump

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Folded dimensions

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WeightiHandset weight without accessories. Colour and material differences belong in variants.

192g(6.8 oz)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

193g(6.8 oz)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Frame

Plastic3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Middle bezel: plastic PC + 20% GF.

Plastic3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Middle bezel material PC.

Front

Corning Gorilla Glass 31Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Page: Corning Gorilla Glass screen. The FAQ names the glass as GG3.

Aluminosilicate glass3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Screen protection glass type: aluminosilicate glass.

BackiMaterial of the back cover as the maker names it. Aluminium is a metal back cover, as on a unibody. Silicone is a back the maker calls silicone, even with a leather or fabric look. A mixed back, such as metal with a glass insert, is Other.

Plastic3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Back shell: composite panel PC + PMMA.

Plastic3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Back shell PMMA+PC, middle bezel PC, lens glass CG21.

Dust and water rating

IP523Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Splash, water and dust resistant ranking IP52.

IP523Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Splash, water and dust resistance ranking IP52. The India page also says IP52. Epey lists IP54 from the EU label and Kimovil lists IP54, so sources differ.

Water resistance depth

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Water resistance time

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MIL-STD-810

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SIM capacityiPhysical nano-SIM slots and maximum simultaneously active eSIMs. These counts are alternatives and must not be added to infer total active subscriptions.

Nano-SIMs23Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026SIM slot supports dual SIM and microSD. eSIM is not listed.

Nano-SIMs2Active eSIM capacity0eSIM onlyNo3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026SIM slot type Dual SIM + microSD. eSIM is not supported.

Stylus

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Stylus name

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Display

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Screen sizeiMaker diagonal for the main display as a full rectangle. Rounded corners and cutouts reduce the viewable area.

6.74in(17.1 cm)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

6.88in(17.5 cm)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Resolution

720 × 1600px1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

720 × 1640px1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Pixel density

260.3ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

260.3ppi=CalculatedFrom Screen size and Resolution

Aspect ratio

20:94Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio.

20.5:97Spec databaseepey.co.uk/phone/redmi-a5.htmlRead 11 October 2026Lists 20.5:9. 1640 x 720 pixels give 20.5:9 (2.278).

Display type

LCD (IPS)3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026The FAQ states an LCD screen supplied by Truly, TCL, BOE and CTC. IPS is stated by GSMArena.4Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Type: IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM).

LCD (IPS)5Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Type: IPS LCD, 120Hz, 450 nits (typ). Xiaomi states LCD and does not name the panel type.

Display type (as published)

IPS LCD4Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026

IPS LCD5Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026

Max refresh rateiHighest stated display refresh rate. Game-only or app-specific modes must be identified in the source note.

90Hz1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Up to 90 Hz for supported apps.

120Hz1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Up to 120 Hz for supported apps.

Min refresh rateiLowest stated adaptive display refresh rate. A variable refresh display does not itself prove an LTPO backplane.

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Touch sampling rateiStandard touch sampling rate the maker states. A figure the maker ties to a game, boost or instant mode goes in the instant field. When the maker names no mode, the figure is stored here and the source note quotes the wording.

180Hz3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Touch sampling rate 180 Hz.

240Hz1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Up to 240 Hz.

Instant touch samplingiHighest touch sampling rate the maker states for a game, boost or instant mode.

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Display brightness (typical, claimed)iMaker stated typical brightness, not a reviewer measurement or automatic outdoor mode. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

450nits1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

450nits1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026450 nits (typ).

Outdoor brightness (claimed)iMaker stated outdoor or high-brightness-mode value. A peak outdoor claim need not be full-screen sustained brightness.

600nits1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

600nits3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Typical brightness 450 nits and HBM brightness 600 nits.

Peak display brightness (claimed)iManufacturer-stated peak brightness. Store HDR, window size and operating mode only as stated in the source note. Outdoor/HBM claims use the separate field. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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Minimum brightness

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Colour depth per channeliBits for each RGB colour channel, not total bits per pixel. A 24-bit RGB pixel means 8 bits per channel. No native-versus-dithered assumption.

8bits3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026The screen shows 16.7M colours, which is 8 bits per channel.

8bits1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

DCI-P3 coverage

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HDR playback formatsiHDR formats the phone can display or play back. Recorded video HDR formats use the separate video field.

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PWM dimming frequency

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Always-on display

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Does not support AOD.

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

Front camera cutout

Notch1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Page: 6.74 inch Dot Drop display, a small teardrop notch.

Notch6Reviewifixit.com/Device/Xiaomi_Redmi_A5Read 11 October 2026Page describes the large display with a front camera notch.

Cover screen sizeiThe outer screen of a foldable, or a second screen on the back of a phone, such as on the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max.

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Cover screen resolutioniWidth and height as the screen stands when the closed phone, or the phone with a rear screen, is held upright. Some makers print the long side first, such as Motorola's 1272 x 1080 for a screen that is 1080 px wide.

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Cover screen refresh rate

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Cover screen type

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Platform

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OS at launch

Android 131Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Android 15 (Go edition)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Software

MIUI 141Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026MIUI 14 based on Android 13.

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Latest stable OS (verified)iLatest stable OS explicitly verified for the exact model on the source accessed date. A downloadable manual, beta, or launch specification does not prove a stable update rollout.

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Chipset

MediaTek Helio G851Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026SoC model MT6769V/CZ, Helio G85 per Xiaomi page. CPU is 2 Cortex-A75 at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz.

UNISOC T72501Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Process

12nm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

12nm1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 20264Maker product pageunisoc.com/en/product/SmartPhone/T7250Read 11 October 202612 nm.

CPU cores

81Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

81Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

CPU configurationiCPU core counts, names and maximum clocks for the exact chipset configuration. Do not copy clocks from another regional chip or generic faster chip edition.

ARedmi 13C

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
2	Cortex-A75	2
6	Cortex-A55	1.8

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Arm Cortex-A75 at 2.0 GHz and Arm Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz. The FAQ gives 2 A75 cores and 6 A55 cores.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026

BRedmi A5

Count	Core	Max clock (GHz)
2	Cortex-A75	1.8
6	Cortex-A55	1.6

Source4Maker product pageunisoc.com/en/product/SmartPhone/T7250Read 11 October 2026Unisoc T7250: dual-core Arm Cortex-A75 up to 1.8 GHz and six-core Arm Cortex-A55 up to 1.6 GHz. Xiaomi states the chip as UNISOC T7250 with an octa-core CPU up to 1.8 GHz.

Max CPU clock

2GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

1.8GHz=CalculatedFrom CPU configuration

GPU

Mali-G52 MC21Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Mali-G57 MP15Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Mali-G57 MP1. Unisoc and Xiaomi state Mali-G57 without the core count.

NPU performance

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Memory

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RAM

4, 6, 8GB1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Page lists 4 GB + 128 GB, 6 GB + 128 GB and 8 GB + 256 GB. GSMArena also lists 4 GB + 256 GB.4Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Internal row lists 128 GB with 4, 6 and 8 GB RAM and 256 GB with 4 and 8 GB RAM.

3, 4, 6GB1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Page lists 3 GB + 64 GB and 4 GB + 128 GB. Memory extension is virtual RAM and is not counted.5Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Internal row lists 64 GB with 3 GB and 4 GB RAM, and 128 GB with 4 GB and 6 GB RAM.

RAM typeiActual installed memory technology published for the phone. A chipset supported-memory list does not prove which type this device uses.

LPDDR4X1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

LPDDR4X1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Storage (nominal)iManufacturer nominal capacity before formatting, not available space. Published TB values use decimal SI conversion, 1 TB = 1000 GB. Literal maker GB values stay as published.

128, 256GB1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

64, 128GB1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Storage type

eMMC 5.11Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

eMMC 5.11Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Memory card

microSD (own slot)4Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot).

microSD (own slot)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Page says Dual SIM + microSD. A separate microSD slot is stated by GSMArena.5Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Card slot: microSDXC (dedicated slot).

Max card size

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2TB7Spec databaseepey.co.uk/phone/redmi-a5.htmlRead 11 October 2026Expandable memory up to 2 TB. Xiaomi India page also says up to 2 TB.8Maker product pagemi.com/in/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026India spec page: supports expandable storage up to 2 TB. This is the India model page.

Rear cameras

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Physical rear camerasiOne row per physical imaging camera. Sensor crops, optical-quality zoom modes, autofocus laser and depth scanners do not add photographic lenses. A colour or multispectral sensor is not a camera row, even when the maker gives it a megapixel figure. A depth camera with its own megapixel figure, such as a 2 MP depth camera, is a row with the depth role. A ToF or lidar scanner is not a row.

ARedmi 13C

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Focal length (35 mm equivalent) (mm)	Sensor optical format	Autofocus	OIS	Sensor
Main	50	1.8	28	1/2.76" (Samsung) or 1/2.88" (OmniVision)	PDAF	No	Samsung S5KJNSSQ33 or OmniVision OV50D40-GA5A-002A
Macro	2	2.4	Not available	1/5.1"	Fixed	Not available	SmartSens SC202PCS

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Main: Samsung S5KJNSSQ33 (1/2.76 inch) or OmniVision OV50D40-GA5A-002A (1/2.88 inch) depending on supplier, f/1.8, 5P lens, PDAF, no anti-shake. Macro: SmartSens SC202PCS, 2 MP, 1/5.1 inch, f/2.4, fixed focus. The auxiliary lens is a 240 x 320 depth component without imaging and is not counted.

BRedmi A5

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Sensor optical format	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS	Field of view	Sensor
Main	32	2	1/3.6"	0.612	PDAF	No	77.1°	OmniVision OV32D40

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Rear camera is a main camera plus a QVGA auxiliary lens. Main: OmniVision OV32D40, 32 MP, 1/3.6 inch, 0.612 um, f/2.0, 4P lens, FOV 77.1 degrees, continuous focus CAF/PDAF, no stabilisation. The QVGA lens is not a photo camera and is not counted.

Number of rear cameras

2=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

1=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Main camera

50MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

32MP=CalculatedFrom Physical rear cameras

Longest physical-lens optical zoomiLargest optical zoom factor of a physical telephoto lens. Optical-quality sensor crops and advertised zoom ranges are excluded.

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Maximum photo digital zoomiHighest stated digital zoom for photos. Video zoom can have a different limit. A total zoom factor such as Up to 100x counts, also when the maker adds AI processing to it.

10×3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Camera zoom up to 10x. The main camera has no optical zoom.

10×3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Camera zoom range 1x to 10x. The phone has one rear imaging camera, so zoom is digital.

Flash

LED3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 20264Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Main camera features: LED flash, HDR.

LED5Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Main camera features: LED flash, HDR.

Camera features

Film camera, HDR mode, Night mode, Portrait mode, 50MP mode, Time-lapse1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Film camera, HDR mode, Ultra HD, Night mode1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Maximum rear video rate per resolutioniHighest stated capture frame rate at each resolution, including slow-motion modes. Lens restrictions and cloud-processed output must be named in the source note.

ARedmi 13C

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30
1280	720	30

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 20261080p 30 fps and 720p 30 fps.

BRedmi A5

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30
1280	720	30

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 20261080p 30 fps and 720p 30 fps.

Max video resolution

1920 × 1080px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

1920 × 1080px=CalculatedFrom Maximum rear video rate per resolution

Recorded video HDR formatsiHDR formats explicitly supported for recording. Display playback support does not establish camera recording support.

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Log recording

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Video recording codecsiCodecs explicitly documented for recorded video. Excludes playback-only codecs and container names such as MP4 and MKV.

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Video stabilisation

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Maximum slow-motion capture rateiCaptured frames per second, not the playback rate. Recording resolution and supported camera belong in the source note.

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Front camera

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Front camerasiOne row per physical front imaging camera. Depth or face authentication components are not additional selfie cameras.

ARedmi 13C

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Sensor optical format	Autofocus	OIS
Main	8	2	1/4"	Fixed	No

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 20268 MP, f/2.0, fixed focus, OmniVision, optical format 1/4 inch.

BRedmi A5

Role	Resolution (MP)	Aperture (f/)	Pixel size (µm)	Autofocus	OIS
Main	8	2	1.12	Fixed	No

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 20268 MP, f/2.0, pixel size 1.12 um, fixed focus, no OIS or EIS. The India page lists f/2.2 for its model.

Maximum front video rate per resolutioniHighest stated front-camera frame rate at each resolution, including slow motion where documented.

ARedmi 13C

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30
1280	720	30

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

BRedmi A5

Width (px)	Height (px)	Highest capture rate (fps)
1920	1080	30
1280	720	30

Source1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Front autofocus

No=CalculatedFrom Front cameras

No=CalculatedFrom Front cameras

Audio

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Stereo speakers

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3.5 mm jack

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Audio features

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MicrophonesiPhysical microphones in the phone. Noise reduction channel count does not always establish microphone count.

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Network

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Network

GSM, HSPA, LTE1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

GSM, HSPA, LTE1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 20265Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_a5_4g-13737.phpRead 11 October 2026Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE.

2G bandsiExact model radio bands. State model and region. Do not substitute a worldwide union for one regional model.

GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 19001Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Published as GSM 2/3/5/8, which are the 1900, 1800, 850 and 900 MHz bands.

GSM 850, GSM 900, DCS 1800, PCS 19001Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Published as GSM 2/3/5/8, which are the 1900, 1800, 850 and 900 MHz bands.

3G bandsiExact model UMTS/WCDMA/HSPA bands or published MHz ranges. State which notation the source uses.

1, 5, 81Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026WCDMA 1/5/8.

1, 5, 81Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026WCDMA B1/5/8.

4G bandsiExact model LTE bands, not channel frequencies or aggregate world coverage.

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 411Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026LTE FDD B1/3/5/7/8/20/28 and LTE TDD B38/40/41. This is the Xiaomi global table. The India model has different bands.

5G bandsiExact model 5G NR bands. A union of sub-6 and mmWave models is not evidence that every variant supports both.

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5G modes

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5G mmWave

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Maximum modem download rateiTheoretical maker-published device/modem rate. Name the radio technology, aggregation and carrier conditions in the source note. Chip capability alone does not establish device support.

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Satellite

None3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026

None3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

Wi-Fi calling

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Yes3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026VoWiFi supported. Ask the carrier for details.

Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 53Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 20262.4 GHz 802.11 b/g/n and 5 GHz 802.11 a/n/ac, maximum 433 Mbps.

Wi-Fi 53Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Wi-Fi 5, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz, theoretical 433 Mbps.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

5.21Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Bluetooth audio codecsiWireless audio codecs explicitly supported by the phone. Local audio file formats and codecs supported only by the chipset are excluded.

SBC, AAC1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

SBC, AAC1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Bluetooth HD audio protocol SBC/AAC/ASHA. ASHA is a hearing-aid protocol and is not stored as a codec.

NFC

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026NFC: Yes, availability may vary between markets.

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

Ultra-wideband

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Positioning

GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Beidou1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BDS (B1C only)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BDS (only B1C).

Dual-frequency GNSSiMultiple GNSS signal frequencies expressly documented by the maker, not a count of satellite constellations.

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

Connector

USB-C1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

USB-C1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

USB data standardiUSB data protocol/speed, distinct from the USB-C connector shape, cable rating and charging capability.

USB 2.04Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026USB Type-C 2.0.

USB 2.03Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026USB interface type USB 2.0, OTG supported.

Video out over USBiWired external display output over the physical port. Casting or wireless desktop mode does not establish wired video support.

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

IR blaster

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

FM radio

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Features and sensors

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FingerprintiUnder-display, type not stated is for a maker that says in-display or under-display but not optical or ultrasonic.

Side button1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Side button1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Face unlockiYes, type not stated is for a maker that names face unlock or facial recognition but not 2D or 3D.

2D1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026AI face unlock. The phone has a single front camera and no depth sensor, so 2D.

2D1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026AI face unlock. The phone has a single front camera and no depth sensor, so 2D.

Sensors

Virtual proximity sensor, Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

Virtual proximity sensor, Virtual ambient light sensor, Accelerometer, Electronic compass1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Extra buttonsiAdditional physical controls beyond ordinary power and volume buttons. On-screen navigation buttons are excluded.

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Haptic motor

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Rotor motor3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

Battery and charging

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Rated battery capacityiRated/minimum manufacturer capacity when available. Multi-cell pack-equivalent mAh must be explicitly published and identified in the source note. Regional hardware must match.

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Battery capacity (typical)iManufacturer typical capacity, kept separate from rated/minimum capacity. For series cells, identify any explicitly published pack-equivalent figure.

5,000mAh1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

5,200mAh1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 20265200 mAh (typ).

Rated battery energyiRated pack energy in watt-hours. Do not calculate it from rounded voltage or mAh. Typical energy, when different, belongs in the source note.

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Battery type

Li-Po4Spec databasegsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_13c-12689.phpRead 11 October 2026Battery type: Li-Po 5000 mAh.

Li-Po3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Lithium-ion polymer battery.

Claimed battery lifeiMaker runtime claim for a named use case. Identify up-to/at-least wording, regional battery hardware and test conditions in the source note.

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Maximum wired charging power (claimed)iManufacturer-stated handset charging input maximum. An adapter rating, power needed to achieve maximum speed, common-charger requirement or reviewer peak draw does not establish this value.

18W1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Supports 18W PD charging. The included adapter is 10 W, so 18 W needs a separate 18 W or higher PD adapter, which is sold separately.

15W1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026The Singapore, Malaysia and UAE pages state 15 W fast charging. The UK page omits the wattage.

Wired charging standards

USB Power Delivery, Quick Charge3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Fast charging through PD and QC protocols.

BC 1.2, USB PD 2.03Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Fast charging with BC1.2 and PD2.0 protocols. Standard charger 5 V/3 A.

Charge 0 to 50% (claimed)iManufacturer time to 50% from the stated starting level. A 55% or 75% claim is not interchangeable. Charger, cable and conditions belong in the source note.

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Charge 0 to 100% (claimed)iManufacturer full-charge claim. A review measurement uses measured_charge_time_min instead.

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137min3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026FAQ: the charging time is 137 min. The charger and start level are not named in the answer. The same FAQ names a 15 W 5 V/3 A standard charger.

Wireless charging

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026

No3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026

Wireless charging power

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Wireless standardsiDevice wireless charging standard or qualification. Qi2 Ready needs a compatible magnetic case and does not mean built-in handset magnets.

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Built-in alignment magnetsiTrue only for alignment magnets built into the handset. A magnetic case or accessory does not make this true.

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Reverse wireless output poweriPhone output power while charging another device wirelessly, not its wireless input rating.

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Reverse wired

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Charger in boxiWhether a mains charging adapter is included in the exact regional retail bundle. A USB cable alone is not a charger.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Global page: a 10 W power adapter is included in the box. The Xiaomi UK page says no adapter is included and lists no adapter. Contents differ by region.

Yes1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Xiaomi Global, Singapore, Malaysia and UAE pages list an adapter and a protective case. The Xiaomi UK and Germany pages list no adapter and no case. Contents differ by region.

Included adapter rated poweriRated power of the included adapter, distinct from the phone maximum charging input.

10W1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-47262Read 11 October 2026Charging power 18 W and standard charger power 10 W, output 5 V 2 A.

15W3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-552664Read 11 October 2026Standard charger output specification 5 V/3 A, charging power 15 W. The India page lists a 15 W inbox charger.

Measured

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Geekbench single-coreiReviewer CPU single-core result. Geekbench version, tested configuration and modes belong in the source note. Do not combine versions.

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Geekbench multi-coreiReviewer CPU multi-core result. Geekbench version and tested configuration belong in the source note.

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3DMark Wild Life ExtremeiReviewer Wild Life Extreme score. Unlimited, Original, Solar Bay, stress-test stability and frame rates are different measurements. Version and run/loop conditions belong in the source note.

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AnTuTuiReviewer AnTuTu total score. Test version, operating system and tested RAM/storage belong in the source note. Cross-version and cross-OS scores are not directly comparable.

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Display brightness (measured)iReviewer brightness result. Window size, manual/auto or HDR mode and test method belong in the source note. Not automatically a sustained full-screen peak. On a foldable, the main inner screen.

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PWM dimming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mixed-use battery life (measured)iReviewer mixed-use active endurance. Identify the test method. Continuous web browsing or video-only tests cannot populate this field.

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Full charge time (measured)iReviewer time to a full charge, with start/end percentage and charger identified. A 15/30-minute percentage result is not a full-charge time.

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Loudspeaker loudness (measured)iReviewer integrated loudness in LUFS. Less negative numbers mean louder output. This is not sound pressure level in dB.

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EU label and regulatory

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EU energy class

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Battery endurance per cycle (EU test)iStandardized EU endurance test result for the exact registered model. Preserve only the precision the source publishes. This is not a normal mixed-use or video-playback runtime.

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Battery endurance in cycles (EU test)iMinimum standardized charge cycles before the specified remaining capacity threshold. Notes retain greater-than or at-least qualifiers. EPREL prints this value in hundreds, so 10 there is stored as 1000.

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Drop resistance class

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Repairability class

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SAR head (US)iHighest published head SAR under the US 1 g tissue method for the exact model. Record separation and conditions when stated.

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SAR body (US)iHighest published body SAR under the US 1 g tissue method. Do not substitute the limb result or EU 10 g result.

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SAR head (EU)iHighest published head SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method for the exact model.

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SAR body (EU)iHighest published body SAR under the EU 10 g tissue method, excluding separate limb values.

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Hearing aid compatibilityiPublished hearing-aid coupling or rating. Older M/T ratings, ASHA/HAP protocol support and conversational gain are different claims and must be named as published.

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In the box

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In the box

Mobile Phone, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card, Safety Information1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026Package contents on the Xiaomi Global specs page. The UK page lists no adapter.

Mobile Phone, Adapter, USB Type-C Cable, SIM Eject Tool, Protective Case, Quick Start Guide and Warranty Card, Safety Information1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026Package contents as listed on the Xiaomi Global specs page.

Links

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Product page

www.mi.com/global/product/redmi-13c2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13cRead 11 October 2026

www.mi.com/global/product/redmi-a52Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5Read 11 October 2026

Spec sheet

www.mi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specs1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-13c/specsRead 11 October 2026

www.mi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specs1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/redmi-a5/specsRead 11 October 2026

Manual

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

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