Credit: Wang Teng Thomas on Weibo
- The Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus will be the first mid-range smartphone from Xiaomi to come with an IP68 water and dust resistance rating.
- It will also come with the “Rain Water Touch” feature that makes it easier to use the phone in the rain.
- The Redmi Note 13 lineup is launching in China this week, but we expect it to launch internationally in the coming months.
Flagship smartphones are credited for being on the cutting edge of technology. Once this tech matures, we see ambitious mid-range smartphones pick up the mantle and bring innovative features to the masses. We’ve seen this cycle repeat itself with features like AMOLED displays, high-refresh-rate displays, glass and metal builds, and more. The latest feature that will see itself reaching the masses will be the IP68 rating for water and dust resistance, as Xiaomi is now bringing the feature to its upcoming Redmi Note 13 series.
As per the latest information officially shared by Redmi’s Product Director, Mr. Wang Teng Thomas, the Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus will have an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance.