Redmi K30 5G Extreme ​​Edition with 6.67-inch FHD+ 120Hz display, Snapdragon 768G, 64MP quad rear cameras announced


Xiaomi’s Redmi brand just announced the Redmi K30 5G Extreme ​​Edition  in China in partnership with jd.com, as it had promised. It is the world’s first smartphone to be powered by the latest Snapdragon 768G SoC, which brings 15% faster CPU and GPU performance compared to 765G and is also the first SoC in the 7 series to bring updateable GPU drivers.

Other specifications are similar including a 6.67-inch Full HD+ 120Hz LCD screen with 4.38mm, dual-punch-hole screen with 91% screen-to-body ratio, thanks to 4.25mm ultra-narrow bottom frame, built-in 5G stand alone and non-stand alone (SA/NSA) sub-6GHz networks. It has 5mm copper tube liquid cooling to the temperature of the phone by up to 7 degrees, and runs Android 10 with MIUI 11 on top.

It has a Sony IMX686 64-megapixel 1/1.7″ sensor, 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens, 5-megapixel 2cm super macro and a 2-megapixel camera for portrait shots. On the front there is a 20-megapixel camera along with a secondary 2-megapixel camera for portrait shots. The phone has a 3D curved frosted glass body with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection, side-mounted fingerprint scanner and packs a 4500mAh battery with 30W Flash Charge fast charging.

Redmi K30 5G Extreme Edition specifications

  • 6.67-inch (1080 × 2400 pixels) Full HD+ 20:9 LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate, HDR 10, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection
  • Octa Core (1 x 2.8GHz + 1 x 2.2GHz + 6 x 1.8GHz Kryo 475 CPUs) Snapdragon 768G 7nm EUV Mobile Platform with Adreno 620 GPU
  • 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, 128GB (UFS 2.1) storage, expandable memory up to 512GB
  • Android 10 with MIUI 11
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
  • 64MP rear camera with LED Flash, Sony IMX686 sensor, 0.8μm, f/1.89 aperture, 8MP 120° ultra-wide sensor with 1.12μm, f/2.2 aperture, 2MP depth and 5MP macro sensors with 1.75μm, f/2.4 aperture, 4K 30fps, 960 fps at 720p
  • 20MP front-facing camera, 2MP secondary camera with 1.75μm for portrait
  • Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, IR sensor
  • 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, 1217 Linear Speaker, Smart PA
  • Dimensions: 165.3×76.6×8.79mm; Weight: 208g
  • 5G SA/ NSA (Optional) / Dual 4G VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5, Dual-frequency (L1+L5) (K30 5G), GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, NFC, USB Type-C
  • 4500mAh (Typical) / 4400mAh (Minimum) battery with 30W fast charging

The Redmi K30 5G Extreme Edition White, Blue Red, Purple and new Mint colours, is priced at 1999 yuan (US$ 282 / Rs. 21,360 approx.) and will be available from jd.com starting from May 14.

 


Author: Srivatsan Sridhar

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