Xiaomi is hosting a launch event in China tomorrow, i.e. on 10th December where the company will be launching its much-anticipated 5G smartphone — Redmi K30. As the name itself suggests, it is a successor to Redmi K20.
While the Redmi K30 is getting launched tomorrow, its Pro variant, named Redmi K30 Pro is believed to get launched next year. Now, reports indicate that the upcoming Redmi K30 Pro smartphone will go official in March 2020.
Equipped with Snapdragon 865 & X55 5G modem.
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Further, the report also adds that the smartphone will be powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 octa-core processor, coupled with Snapdragon X55 5G modem. Earlier reports have claimed 120Hz refresh rate for the phone’s display.
As for the Redmi K30, the smartphone is said to feature a 6.67-inch Full HD+ display with a punch-hole cut-out for housing front-facing camera sensors. The device will come with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for added security.
In terms of optics, the Redmi K30 will have a 64MP Sony IMX686 primary sensor and likely to be aided by a 13MP wide-angle lens, a 2MP depth sensor, and an 8MP telephoto lens. On the front, it could have a 32MP sensor and a ToF sensor for 3D face recognition.
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The smartphone is expected to come powered by a 4,500mAh battery with 30W fast-charging support. While the 5G version of Redmi K30 will get a Snapdragon 765 SoC, the Redmi K30 4G model, which is expected to come to India, will likely be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SoC.
The Snapdragon 765G chipset on the Redmi K30 will come with an integrated Snapdragon X52 5G modem that supports SA and NSA 5G dual-modes and fifth-generation Qualcomm AIE artificial intelligence engine.
To know more about the Redmi K30 smartphone, including its memory variants, pricing, and availability details, we’ll have to wait for a few more hours. The company also provide some details about the Redmi K30 Pro at the same event.
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