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Redmi K50i 5G priced at Rs 25,999 (~$325) appears on Amazon’s Instagram

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 03:16:06 +0000

Redmi will be unveiling the Redmi K50i 5G smartphone in India today (July 20). The event will take place at 12 pm (local time) today and will be live-streamed through Redmi India’s YouTube channel. A handful of new phones are scheduled to go on sale in India through the Amazon Prime Days 2022 sale, which will take place on July 23 and July 24 in India. It appears that the K50i 5G will also go on sale during the upcoming shopping festival on Amazon. The device is likely to carry a starting price of Rs 25,999 in the country.

A Twitter user spotted the Redmi K50i 5G ad on Amazon India’s Instagram handle. The ad, which is no longer showing on the e-commerce giant’s Instagram account, mentions that the Redmi K50i 5G will go on sale with a starting price of Rs 25,999 through the Prime Day sale. The advertisement also mentions that ICICI Bank and SBI Bank customers will be able to save 10 percent on credit/debit cards and EMI transactions.

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The Redmi K50i 5G teasers have revealed that it will arrive in three colors, such as Stealth Black, Phantom Blue, and Quick Silver. It will be equipped with an LCD panel that carries support for Dolby Vision, a 64-megapixel triple camera unit, and a Dimensity 8100 chipset. According to the company, the 67W Turbo Charge feature of the device will allow users to get a full day’s charge in just 15 minutes.

Past reports have claimed that it will be a rebranded version of China’s Redmi Note 11T Pro, which debuted in May this year. It will be equipped with a 6.67-inch LCD FHD+ 144Hz display, D8100 chip, up to 8 GB of LPDDR4x RAM, 128 GB of UFS 3.1 storage, and a 5,080mAh battery with 67W charging support. It will have a 16-megapixel front camera and a 64-megapixel (main) + 8-megapixel (ultra-wide) + 2-megapixel (macro) triple camera unit.

The company will also unveil the Redmi Buds 3 Lite TWS earbuds along with the Redmi K50i 5G.

Redmi K50i 5G trials with Reliance Jio successfully conducted in India

Jed John Ikoba — Fri, 15 Jul 2022 21:09:18 +0000

The upcoming Redmi K50i has been undergoing 5G testing with Jio in India. A joint announcement by Redmi India and Reliance Jio indicates that the flagship device performed well during 5G network testing. These tests show that the Redmi K50i could be close to its official unveiling.

The trials involved a rigorous application of the smartphone to extreme situations to establish its performance and capabilities. The goal is to give end users of the smartphone a smooth backend experience when using the K50i. From the test results, both upload and download speeds were very high. The smartphone shored up its credentials as a performance-driven device during 4K streaming tests. It also performed well when tested in various extreme conditions.

The Redmi K50i is the first Redmi smartphone to be outfitted with 12 5G bands to increase access to the fast 5G network. The smartphone is expected to be released in India next year and the trial yielded an overall positive result. The tests also showed that the K50i worked seamlessly on the Reliance Jio 5G network and holds lots of promise for Indian consumers. Xiaomi India says that the successful 5G network test for the K50i is a positive jump in the digital revolution in India. It brings closer the reality of enjoying cutting-edge network services via 5G in the subcontinent.

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Redmi K50i 5G Indian pricing & availability leaked prior to its launch

Sean — Thu, 07 Jul 2022 08:06:10 +0000

Xiaomi is set to launch the new Redmi K50i 5G smartphone in India. But prior to its official release, the company’s latest K series handset had its pricing and availability for the region leaked.

According to a MySmartPrice report, the news arrives from a known tipster who claimed that the K50i 5G will launch in two storage configurations. Furthermore, the tipster also added that the smartphone will come in three color options and will take on the likes of the OnePlus Nord 2T 5G and the iQOO Neo 6. For those unaware, the Redmi K50i 5G is set to launch in India on July 20. But now, we have the storage options and Indian pricing for the device.

As per the report, the handset will launch with either 6GB or 8GB of RAM paired with up to 128GB or 256GB of internal storage. The source claims that the base 6GB + 128GB variant will be priced between 24,000 INR and 28,000 INR (roughly 303 to 353 US Dollars). On the other hand, the 8GB + 256GB model will reportedly cost around 29,000 to 33,000 INR (roughly 367 to 417 US Dollars). The report also shared some availability details, like the Chinese tech giant partnering up with HDFC for instant discount offers for its customers.

Note 11T Pro

The smartphone will be available for purchase via Amazon India, Mi Stores, and partnered retail stores. Talking about the device itself, Redmi K50i 5G is a rebadged POCO X4 GT or the Note 11T Pro 5G. It sports a 6.6 inch 144Hz IPS LCD panel on the front and houses a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC. The device is powered by a large 5,080mAh battery pack that supports 67W fast charging and features a 64 megapixel triple camera setup on the back.

Redmi K50i 5G configurations, color variants, sale date revealed

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Wed, 06 Jul 2022 08:53:48 +0000

Redmi India has confirmed that it will announce the Redmi K50i 5G smartphone on July 20 in India. A fresh report by Pricebaba has revealed the configurations and color editions of the Redmi K50i 5G. In addition, it has also revealed the sale date of the device.

The publication has learnt from a trusted source that the Redmi K50i 5G will be available for purchase from July 22. The base model of the device will offer 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and its higher edition will have 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB storage. It will come in shades like Phantom Blue, Stealth Black, and Quick Silver. At present, there is no word on the pricing of the device.

Redmi Note 11T Pro series

Redmi K50i 5G specifications (rumored)

The Redmi K50i 5G will house a 6.6-inch IPS LCD screen that delivers a Full HD+ resolution of 1,080 x 2,460 pixels, a 20.5:9 aspect ratio, and a refresh rate of 120Hz. It will be equipped with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The K50i 5G will boot to the Android 12 OS and MIUI 13.

Under the hood, the Redmi K50i 5G will feature the Dimensity 8100 chipset. It is equipped with up to 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM and up to 256 GB of storage. The handset will be backed by a 5,080 mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging.

The Redmi K50i 5G will get a 16-megapixel camera for snapping selfies. Its rear-mounted triple camera setup will have a 64-megapixel main camera, which will be coupled with an 8-megapixel ultra-wide snapper and a 2-megapixel macro camera.

The Redmi K50i 5G will be a rebranded version of China’s Redmi Note 11T Pro. The same device is available with the POCO X4 GT name in other markets.

Redmi K50i 5G likely to launch soon as Redmi starts teasing K-series phone in India

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Tue, 05 Jul 2022 03:14:38 +0000

Redmi is gearing up to launch the new K-series phone(s) in India and is trying to build hype around it. Recently, it held a promo campaign to celebrate the third anniversary of the Redmi K20 series in various cities across India. Now, the brand has released a new tweet that reads, “K Is Back.” If rumors are to be believed, the Redmi K50i 5G smartphone may be released in the country this month.

A Xiaomi device with a 22041216I model number was recently approved by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). This device is expected to debut in India with the Redmi K50i 5G name. Earlier this year, Redmi launched the Redmi Note 11T Pro in China. This device was recently rebranded as the POCO X4 GT in the global market. In India, it will arrive with the Redmi K50i 5G name.

Redmi K-series teased in India

China’s Redmi Note 11T Pro+ 5G is also expected to debut in India with the Redmi K50i Pro 5G name. It remains to be seen whether it will debut alongside the K50i 5G.

Redmi K50i 5G specifications (rumored)

The Redmi K50i 5G will feature a 6.6-inch IPS LCD FHD+ 144Hz display. It runs on the MIUI 13 based Android 12 OS. The handset is powered by the Dimensity 8100 chipset. It will arrive in two options: 6 GB RAM + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage.

It will pack a 5,080mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging. For photography, it will have a 16-megapixel front camera and a 64-megapixel (main) + 8-megapixel (ultra-wide) + 2-megapixel (macro) triple camera unit. It also features a side-facing fingerprint scanner.

The K50i 5G is likely to come with identical specs. However, it will feature a smaller 4,400mAh battery that supports 120W fast charging.

Redmi K50i 5G launch seems imminent, here’s what to expect

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Sun, 03 Jul 2022 08:07:39 +0000

A recent leak claimed that Redmi would be soon launching the Redmi K50i 5G. New information suggests that the smartphone may go official later this month in India. Here is all the information on what to expect from the next K-series phone in the country.

Recently, Redmi India held a promotional campaign in major cities of India to celebrate the third anniversary of its Redmi K20 series by conducting an exclusive screening of the movie, Top Gun: Maverick. Several KOLs across different cities took part in the campaign and carried out giveaways for their followers.

Redmi K50i launching before 24 July, 2022 in India.
Launching on 21 July, 2022 ?#Xiaomi #Redmi #RedmiK50i https://t.co/ALiLIC6p1P

— Abhishek Yadav (@yabhishekhd) July 2, 2022

A Twitter user seems to have shared images of the movie tickets and gift vouchers that he received through the campaign. As can be seen in the tweet, the time period to redeem the gift voucher is between July 24 and August 7. Tipster Abhishek Yadav claims that the Redmi K50i 5G may go official before July 24 in India. If it turns out to be true, Redmi India may start teasing the K50i 5G later this week in the country.

Redmi K50i 5G specifications (rumored)

The Redmi K50i 5G is said to be a branded version of the Redmi Note 11T Pro 5G, which debuted in China in May. The handset is expected to arrive in 6 GB + 128 GB storage and 8 GB RAM + 128 GB storage variants. It may come in colors like black, blue, and silver.

Redmi Note 11T Pro series

The Redmi K50i 5G will sport a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display that offers a Full HD+ resolution and a 144Hz refresh rate. It will be powered by the Dimensity 8100 chipset and up to 8 GB of RAM. The device will offer 128 GB of storage and run on the Android 12 OS with MIUI 13 on top.

The K50i 5G will be packed with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging. For photography, it will feature a 16-megapixel front camera and a 64-megapixel (main) + 8-megapixel (ultra-wide) + 2-megapixel (depth) triple camera unit.