Xiaomi today introduced the Redmi K70 Ultra, the top-end phone in the Redmi K70 series, as it had promised. The phone has a 6.67″ 1.5K 144Hz AMOLED display with 4000 nits peak brightness, 3840Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, DC Dimming HDR 10+ and Dolby Vision.
The phone is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC with up to 24GB of RAM, 3D Ice Cycle Cold Pump and 5000m² ultra-large 3D concave-convex platform. The phone has a metal frame, and has IP68 dustproof and waterproof ratings. There is an independent Discrete Graphics D1 chip for the display and gaming, offering 144FPS ultra-high frame rate gaming.
It has a 50MP Sony IMX906 sensor, OIS, 8MP ultra-wide-angle, 2MP macro camera and a 20MP front camera. The phone packs a 5500mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging that can charge up to 100% in 24 minutes. There are Surge P1 charging chip, and Surge G1 self-developed battery management chip.
Redmi K70 Ultra specifications
- 6.67-inch (2712 x 1220 pixels) 1.5K OLED display, 144Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling rate, 3840Hz ultra high frequency PWM dimming, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Xiaomi Shield Glass protection
- Octa-Core Dimensity 9300+ 4nm SoC with Immortalis-G720 GPU
- 12GB / 16GB / 24GB LPPDDR5X RAM with 256GB / 512GB / 1TB (UFS 4.0) storage
- Dual SIM (nano + nano)
- Xiaomi Hyper OS based on Android 13
- 50MP rear camera with 1/1.56″ Sony IMX906 sensor, f/1.6 aperture, OIS, LED flash, 8MP 119° ultra-wide angle lens with f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture
- 20MP front-facing camera
- In-display fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor
- USB Type-C audio, Hi-Res audio, Dual speakers, Dolby Atmos
- Dimensions: 160.38×75.14×8.39mm; Weight: 211g
- Dust and water-resistant (IP68)
- 5G SA/NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 ax, Bluetooth 5.4, Beidou:, B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b｜GPS: L1+L5｜Galileo: E1+E5a+E5b, GLONASS: G1｜QZSS: L1+L5｜NavIC: L5, NFC
- 5500mAh (Typical) battery with 120W fast charging
Pricing and availability
The Redmi K70 Ultra comes in Black, Snow White and Ice Blue colours. There are also K70 Supreme Champion Edition in Orange and Green in partnership with Lamborghini SQUADRA CORSE inspired by the Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2 racing car.
Pricing as follows.
- Redmi K70 Ultra 12GB+256GB: 2599 yuan (USD 357 / Rs. 29,930 approx.)
- Redmi K70 Ultra 12GB+512GB: 2899 yuan (USD 398 / Rs. 33,385 approx.)
- Redmi K70 Ultra 16GB+512GB: 3199 yuan (USD 440 / Rs. 36,840 approx.)
- Redmi K70 Ultra 16GB+1TB: 3599 yuan (USD 495 / Rs. 41,445 approx.)
- Redmi K70 Ultra Supreme Champion Edition 24GB+1TB: 3999 yuan (USD 550 / Rs. 46,050 approx.)
The phone is now on sale in China.