In the previous week, Redmi had held an unveil event in China to announce the 4G and 5G flavors of the Redmi K30 smartphone. The Chinese manufacturer has started with the sales of the Redmi K30 4G. At the unveil event, the company announced that the Redmi K30 5G will be releasing in China in January 2020, but it did not confirm the specific release date. The reservations of the smartphone have started on Jingdong Mall. The shipping date mentioned on the Redmi K30 5G JD listing is Jan. 15.
The Redmi K30 5G listing shows that it will be made available in color variants such as Time Monologue, Purple Jade Fantasy, Deep Sea Glow and Flower Shadow (Chinese names translated using Google Translator). The phone will be arriving in four edition such as 6 GB RAM + 64 GB storage, 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage, 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 256 GB storage. These models are respectively priced at 1,999 Yuan (~$286), 2,299 Yuan (~$329), 2,599 Yuan (~$373) and 2,899 Yuan (~$415).
Redmi K30 5G Specifications
The Redmi K30 5G smartphone has an IPS LCD panel of 6.67 inches. It offers full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. There is a pill-shaped punch-hole on the screen of the Redmi K30 5G. It houses 20-megapixel + 2-megapixel dual front-facing cameras.
The Snapdragon 765G mobile platform that supports dual-mode 5G fuels the Redmi K30 5G. The phone is backed by a 4,500mAh battery that is equipped with support for 30W fast charging. The Android 10 OS customized with MIUI 11 runs on the device. The backside of the device features a 64-megapixel + 8-megapixe (ultrawide) + 5-megapixel (macro) + 2-megapixel (depth) quad camera system. The phone is equipped with a side-facing fingerprint reader. There is a shared SIM slot on the device for expanding its storage.
In related news, the Redmi K30 5G had appeared on the database of TENAA over the weekend. The listing revealed that the company may announce a higher variant of the Redmi K30 5G with 12 GB of RAM and 512 GB of storage in the near future. The listing had also revealed some new color variants of the smartphone. Hopefully, the higher variant of the Redmi K30 5G may go official at some time in early January.
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