Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G 256GB Price in Kenya
Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G price in Kenya starts from KSh. 13,999 at Xiaomi Store Nairobi Kenya. The lowest price of Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G is K Sh. 13,999 at the best Xiaomi Redmi Safaricom Phone shop located in Nairobi CBD, Kenya, or buy online for delivery. This is the 4 GB RAM / 256GB internal storage base variant of Xiaomi Redmi 16C 5G, which is one of the best Redmi phones in Kenya below 15K launched in the year 2026 and is available in Midnight Black, Mint Green, Dusk Purple, Moonlight Blue colour.
Redmi 16C 5G mobile was launched on 18th September 2026. The phone comes with a 90 Hz refresh rate 6.90-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 720x1600 pixels (HD+). Redmi 16C 5G is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor. It comes with 4GB of RAM. The Redmi 16C 5G runs Android 15 and is powered by a 6000mAh non-removable battery. The Redmi 15C 5G supports 33W Fast Charging fast charging.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Redmi 16C 5G on the rear packs 50-megapixel camera. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, featuring an 8-megapixel sensor.
The Redmi 16C 5G runs HyperOS 2 is based on Android 15 and packs 256GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 1000GB) with a dedicated slot. The Redmi 16C 5G is a dual-SIM mobile. The Redmi 16C 5G measures 173.16 x 81.07 x 8.20mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 211.00 grams. It was launched in Dusk Purple, Midnight Black, and Mint Green colours. It features an IP64 rating for dust and water protection.
Connectivity options on the Redmi 16C 5G include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v5.30, and USB Type-C with active 4G on both SIM cards. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor.
Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Xiaomi |
| Year Launched | 2026 |
| Weight | 211 g (7.44 oz) |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display Size and Resolution | 6.9 inches, 114.9 cm2 (~81.8% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~254 ppi density) |
| Display Protection | Mohs level 6 |
| Screen Type | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 810 nits (HBM) |
| Physical Design | |
|---|---|
| Midnight Black, Mint Green, Dusk Purple, Moonlight Blue | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass Virtual proximity sensing |
| Dimension | 173.2 x 81.1 x 8.2 mm (6.82 x 3.19 x 0.32 in) |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Processor | Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Operating System | Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6300 (6 nm) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal Memory | 256GB |
| Battery | |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 6000 mAh |
| Charging | 33W wired, PD, 50% in 28 min 10W reverse wired |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Main Camera | 50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF |
| Front Camera | Single 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Ports | |
|---|---|
| USB port | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |