Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro launched with 6.67-inch 2K 120Hz OLED screen, Dimensity 9000/8100 SoC, 108MP camera, 120W fast charging
Redmi has launched its latest flagship smartphones the Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro in the K50 series in China, as they promised. These have a 6.67-inch 2K OLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision support, and have passed DisplayMate A+ certification, achieving 16 record scores, as per the company.
The Redmi K50 Pro runs on the latest MediaTek Dimensity 9000 processor, and Redmi K50 has a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC with up to 12GB of RAM, up to 512GB UFS 3.1 storage, and are based on Android 12 with MIUI 13. The K50 series has an all-new stainless steel VC with a total area of 3950mm² and a T-shaped design that covers 72% of the motherboard. These materials, along with other heat dissipation materials such as 7 layers of graphite, copper sheets, and thermal paste.
Both the Phones have a triple rear camera setup where K50 Pro has a 108MP Samsung HM2 primary sensor, while the Redmi K50 has a 48MP Sony IMX582 primary camera with OIS, along with an 8MP ultra-wide and a 2MP macro camera. On the front side, both have a 20MP Sony IMX596 punch-hole selfie camera.
There are integrated X-axis linear motors that enable immersive vibration in-game, and also have infrared remote control and multi-functional NFC support. These are powered by a 5000/5500mAh battery where K50 Pro supports 120W fast charging and uses self-developed 4:1 Surge P1 that lets you charge the phone fully in 19 minutes, and the Redmi K50 supports 67W fast charging.
Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro Specifications -
| Display | 6.67″ 2K (3200 x 1440 pixels) 120Hz OLED screen, up to 480Hz touch sampling rate; contrast ratio: 5,000,000:1; Supports Dolby Vision, HDR 10/10+; 16,000 levels of automatic brightness adjustment, up to 1200 nits peak brightness; protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
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| RAM/Storage | 8GB LPDDR5 RAM with 128GB, 8GB / 12GB with 256GB UFS 3.1 storage, 12GB LPDDR5 RAM with 512GB UFS 3.1 storage (K50 Pro) |
| OS/UI | Android 12 with MIUI 13 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
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| Front Camera | 20MP Sony IMX596 sensor; Video recording up to 1080p at 30fps |
| Features | Side-mounted fingerprint scanner, USB Type-C audio, Stereo Dual Speaker, Dolby Atmos, IR sensor, X-axis linear motors for immersive haptics |
| Dimensions | 163.1 x 76.15 x 8.48 mm |
| Weight | 201g |
| Connectivity | Dual 5G support (n1/ n3/ n5/ n8/ n28a/ n38/ n41/ n77/ n78 bands), Wi-Fi 6 (2.4/5GHz), supports 2×2 MIMO, Bluetooth 5.3, Beidou | GPS (L1+L5) |GLONASS | QZSS (L1+L5) | NavIC:L5, NFC |
| Battery/Charger | 5000mAh (typical) battery with 120W fast charging support (K50 Pro) / 5500mAh (typical) battery with 67W fast charging support(K50) |
Pricing and Availability -
Redmi K50 series comes in Black, Silver, Iridescent, and Green colors. These will be available from March 22nd only in China and the pre-order has started from today.
Redmi K50 Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - RMB 2,399 (Rs.28,681 / US$ 377 approx)
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - RMB 2,599 (Rs.31,078 / US$ 409 approx)
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - RMB 2,799 (Rs.33,469 / US$ 440 approx)
Redmi K50 Pro Prices are -
- 8GB RAM/128GB storage version - 2,999 yuan (US$ 472 / Rs. 35,880 approx.)
- 8GB RAM/256GB storage version - 3,299 yuan (US$ 519 / Rs. 39,470 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 3,599 yuan (US$ 567 / Rs. 43,060 approx.)
- 12GB RAM/512GB storage version - 3,999 yuan (US$ 630 / Rs. 47,850 approx.)
