Realme 14 series debuts early to compete with Redmi Note 14 lineup

Realme UI 6.0 upgraded interface promises smoother performance and new features, adding to excitement around upcoming phones
An undated image of Realme 13 Plus . — Realme
An undated image of Realme 13 Plus . — Realme 

Realme is gearing up to take on Xiaomi’s popular Redmi Note 14 series with its new Realme 14 lineup. The two brands often release competitive phones around the same time each year, and this time, Realme appears to be pushing up its schedule to keep up with Redmi’s early launch plans.

Originally set to debut in February, the Realme 14 series could launch as soon as January, right on the heels of the global launch of the Redmi Note 14 lineup.

The Redmi Note 14 series has gained attention for offering impressive features at a budget-friendly price, making it hard to beat in the affordable smartphone market.

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Realme aims to challenge this with its affordable phones, the Realme 14 and Realme 14 Pro. While details on Realme’s new 5G devices are limited, fans expect them to be priced close to the Redmi Note 14 and Poco X7 series.

Realme has already introduced its latest interface, Realme UI 6.0 based on Android 15, and while it hasn’t confirmed this officially, the new user interface (UI) is expected to be featured in the Realme 14 series.

This upgraded interface promises smoother performance and new features, adding to the excitement around the upcoming phones.

Reportedly, Realme may consider a name change, possibly skipping the “14” and naming the new models under “Realme 15.” This rebranding could give Realme a fresh edge in the competitive smartphone market.