Redmi announced the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition last month as its first hard-core gaming phone. This handset is now expected to arrive in global markets soon as it has emerged in the database of Google Play Console (via).
The Redmi K40 Gaming Edition’s Play Console listing mentions that it supports an FHD+ resolution, a 440ppi pixel density, Android 11 OS, 8 GB of RAM, and Dimensity 1200 chipset. These details are already known through its Chinese launch. It remains to be seen whether the device breaks cover in global markets later this month.
In India, the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition is expected to arrive as a POCO branded device. Recent reports have called that it could be called POCO F3 GT. Again, there is no official word from POCO India on the arrival of a new F-series smartphone.
Redmi K40 Gaming Edition specifications and features
The Redmi K40 Gaming Edition has a 6.67-inch OLED display with a centrally positioned punch-hole. The screen offers a Full HD+ resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. The device comes with IP53 rated dust and splash protection and its front is shielded by Gorilla Glass 5.
The K40 Gaming Edition boots to MIUI 12.5 based Android 11 OS and it is powered by the Dimensity 1200 chipset. The phone comes with up to 12 GB of RAM and up to 256 GB of built-in storage. For gaming, it features physical pop-up gaming shoulder buttons.
It has a 16-megapixel camera on the front for selfies and its rear camera setup, which comes with RGB lighting, has a 64-megapixel main camera, an 8-megapixel ultrawide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. The 5,065mAh battery of the device supports 67W rapid charging. It also features JBL powered stereo speakers and a side-facing fingerprint scanner.
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