Xiaomi Redmi 10C — Full Specifications, Features & Price in Pakistan

The Xiaomi Redmi 10C, launched in March 2022, was the sweet spot of the Redmi 10 family for buyers who wanted a 50MP camera and a genuinely capable chip without paying mid-range money. Its standout feature is the Snapdragon 680 — a 6nm Qualcomm chip that outperforms the MediaTek chips in its siblings. It was never officially launched in Pakistan, so local units are imported or pre-owned. This guide covers its verified specifications, how it differs from the lookalike Redmi 10A, and what to check when buying used.

Key Specifications at a Glance

Specification	Detail
Brand / Model	Xiaomi Redmi 10C (2022)
Announced / Released	March 2022
Display	6.71-inch IPS LCD, 720 x 1650 pixels, 60Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6nm), octa-core up to 2.4 GHz
Network	4G LTE (no 5G)
RAM / Storage	3/4GB RAM; 64/128GB (UFS 2.2); dedicated microSDXC slot
Rear camera	Dual: 50MP f/1.8 wide with PDAF + auxiliary (depth) lens
Front camera	5MP f/2.2
Battery	5,000mAh, 18W wired charging, USB-C 2.0 with OTG
Dimensions / Weight	169.6 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm; 190 g
Operating system	Android 11 with MIUI 13 (at launch; upgradable per GSMArena)
Colours	Graphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green

Design and Build Quality

At 169.6 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm and 190 g, the Redmi 10C is a big phone with a distinctive camera module: a large square block housing the 50MP lens, with the rear-mounted fingerprint sensor sitting in the same block. The plastic body comes in Graphite Gray, Ocean Blue, and Mint Green. Corning Gorilla Glass protects the display — a small but real advantage over the Redmi 10A. There is no official water-resistance rating.

Display Features

The 6.71-inch IPS LCD is large but modest: 720 x 1650 pixels (about 268 ppi) at 60Hz. Size is the selling point — great for videos, reading, and navigation — while sharpness is basic. Gorilla Glass adds scratch protection that the 10A lacks. Brightness is adequate indoors; outdoor use under direct sun is average. In short, a big, basic panel.

Processor and Performance

The Snapdragon 680 4G is the star here: a 6nm octa-core chip with four 2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold cores and four 1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver cores, plus an Adreno 610 GPU. It is meaningfully faster and more efficient than the Helio G25 in the 10A and the Helio G85 in the 12C, handling everyday apps smoothly and light games respectably. The catch: it is 4G-only — despite the modern-sounding name, there is no 5G in this chip.

RAM and Storage

Ships as 3GB/64GB, 4GB/64GB, 3GB/128GB, or 4GB/128GB with UFS 2.2 storage — faster than the eMMC in the 10A and 10 Prime, which you notice in app loading and file transfers. The dedicated microSDXC slot takes cards without sacrificing dual-SIM use. For 2026, the 4GB/128GB variant is the practical pick; the 3GB variants feel cramped.

Camera Features

A 50MP f/1.8 main camera with PDAF leads, joined by an auxiliary (depth) lens. Video records at 1080p at 30fps; the 5MP f/2.2 front camera is basic. Daylight photos from the main sensor are the best in this price tier of its generation — noticeably better than the 10A's 13MP unit. Low light remains a weakness, and there is no ultrawide or macro worth mentioning. Do not expect flagship photography, but this is a genuinely capable budget camera.

Battery and Charging

5,000mAh with 18W wired charging over USB-C with OTG support — a clear step up from the 10A's 10W microUSB. A full day is easy; two days for light users. A full charge still takes around two hours from empty. No wireless charging and no reverse charging.

Software and Updates

It launched with MIUI 13 on Android 11, with GSMArena listing an upgrade path to Android 13 with MIUI 14. Major update support is now over, so treat the phone as finished software-wise and check the actual installed version on any used unit. Older Android builds mean fewer security patches — fine for everyday use, but think twice before running banking apps on it.

Connectivity and Additional Features

4G LTE with dual Nano-SIM standby, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C with OTG, FM radio, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. NFC exists only in some markets — do not assume the unit in front of you has it. GPS covers GLONASS, Galileo, and BDS. The IR blaster is present, still useful for home appliances.

Variants, Colours and Availability

Variants: 3GB/64GB, 4GB/64GB, 3GB/128GB, 4GB/128GB, in Graphite Gray, Ocean Blue, and Mint Green. Do not confuse it with the Redmi 10A (same-era look, weaker Helio G25 chip, 13MP camera) or the Redmi 12C (Helio G85, different body and microUSB). There was no official Pakistan launch — imported and used units only.

Price in Pakistan and PTA Information

The listed price is Rs. 24,000 on the Zohaan Mobile Gallery product page (verified 2026-10-11) — the lowest listed price in this slice, reflecting its used status. This is the store's listed price, not a live market quote; budget used prices move, so confirm the current price before buying. As an import-only model, verify the specific unit's IMEI by SMS to 8484 and clarify PTA tax status.

PTA: PTA approval applies per device and IMEI, not per model. How to check PTA approval. Used phones at Zohaan Mobile Gallery carry the store's 7-day check warranty.

Main Advantages and Limitations

Advantages:

• Snapdragon 680 — efficient and faster than its MediaTek siblings
• 50MP main camera, the best in its 2022 budget tier
• UFS 2.2 storage instead of slower eMMC
• 18W USB-C charging with OTG
• Big 6.71-inch display with Gorilla Glass; dedicated microSD slot

Limitations:

• 720p 60Hz screen — large but not sharp
• 4G only; no 5G
• Basic 5MP selfie camera, no ultrawide
• Software support has ended
• Import-only model; NFC presence varies by market

Who Should Consider This Phone?

Good fit: used-market buyers who want the fastest budget Redmi of 2022, big-screen media watchers, and anyone needing a dependable backup phone — the Snapdragon 680 still feels sprightly for basics.

Look elsewhere if: you want 5G, a sharp display, a good selfie camera, or current Android — compare alternatives in the Xiaomi collection or all mobiles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Redmi 10C in Pakistan?

Rs. 24,000 listed on the Zohaan Mobile Gallery product page (verified 2026-10-11). Discontinued and sold here as used/imported — confirm the current price before buying.

What processor does it use?

The Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G (6nm), an octa-core chip up to 2.4 GHz with an Adreno 610 GPU.

What are its RAM and storage options?

3GB or 4GB RAM with 64GB or 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage, plus a dedicated microSDXC slot.

How good is its camera?

The 50MP f/1.8 main camera is strong for its class in daylight, recording 1080p/30fps. Low light is average; the 5MP front camera is basic.

What is its battery capacity?

5,000mAh with 18W wired charging over USB-C. No wireless charging.

Does the Redmi 10C support 5G?

No. It is 4G LTE only.

Is it PTA approved?

PTA status is per-device. Verify the specific unit's IMEI by SMS to 8484 before purchase.

Is it available at Zohaan Mobile Gallery?

Check the Redmi 10C product page or WhatsApp +92 305 8452080 for current availability and price.

Final Verdict

Among 2022's budget Redmis, the 10C was the smart buy — the Snapdragon 680 still feels sprightly for basics, the 50MP camera outshoots its siblings, and UFS storage keeps it responsive. As a used phone in 2026, the 4GB/128GB variant at the listed price is a solid budget pick for calls, media, and messaging. Just confirm PTA compliance, check battery health, and accept that updates are history.

Call to Action

See the Xiaomi Redmi 10C at Zohaan Mobile Gallery, browse the Xiaomi collection, or WhatsApp us at +92 305 8452080 for the confirmed current price, PTA verification, and warranty details. Or visit our Rahim Yar Khan store and check the phone in hand before you buy.