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The Xiaomi 14 CIVI is the third phone in the 14 series, following the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Ultra. The Xiaomi 14 CIVI has a 6.55-inch Quad Curved AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 3,000 nits. The phone is also equipped with dual stereo speakers that support Dolby Atmos. ,The 14 CIVI is powered by the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. The device also packs a 4,700 mAh battery with 67W fast charging support. On the software front, it runs Android 14-based HyperOS out of the box with Xiaomi promising three years of Android OS updates and four years of regular security updates for the new phone. ,Moreover, the Xiaomi 14 CIVI's camera has been co-developed with Leica, which includes a 50MP Summilux Lens with OIS, a 50MP Leica portrait lens, and a 12MP ultrawide camera. Upfront, it gets a 32MP dual selfie camera system. As far as the price is concerned, the Xiaomi 14 CIVI starts at Rs 42,999 for the 8GB/256GB variant, while the 12GB/512GB model is priced at Rs 47,999. It is offered in Cruise Blue, Matcha Green and Shadow Black colour options.

Vivo recently dropped two new smartphones in its V series. The Vivo V40 and Vivo V40 Pro arrive in the country's premium mid-range and flagship killer segments, respectively. We recently got our hands on the Vivo V40 and put it through its paces. ,On paper, the Vivo V40 appears to be no different from the Vivo V30, although there are few upgrades that set it apart. But first, let's talk about pricing. The Vivo V40 price in India starts from Rs 34,999.