The most powerful mobiles of the Redmi family are already official in China: Xioami has unveiled the Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro in its country, two feature-laden phones pointing ways. Quite similar between both and the perfect icing on a catalog of authentic best sellers.
Within Xiaomi, the brand divides the phones around different ranges. To do this, take advantage of its second brand, Redmi: this agency is the most accessible in the catalog. But that is not why it resists the highest range: the “K” bring the maximum benefits to a public that does not want to spend excessive money.
Technical sheet of the Xiaomi Redmi K50 and Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro
XIAOMI REDMI K50 |
XIAOMI REDMI K50 PRO |
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SCREEN |
6.67 inches |
6.67 inches |
PROCESSOR |
Dimension 8100 |
Dimension 9000 |
RAM |
8/12GB GPDDR5 |
8/12GB GPDDR5 |
STORAGE |
128/256GB UFS 3.1 |
128/256/512GB UFS 3.1 |
BATTERY |
5,500mAh |
5,000mAh |
REAR CAMERA |
Main: 48 megapixel SONY IMX582, OIS |
Main: 108 megapixel Samsung S5KHM2, OIS, f/1.9 |
FRONT CAMERA |
20 megapixel SONY IMX596 |
20 megapixel SONY IMX596 |
OS |
MIUI 13 |
MIUI 13 |
CONNECTIVITY |
5G |
5G |
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT |
163.1 x 76.15 x 8.48mm |
163.1 x 76.15 x 8.48mm |
OTHERS |
infrared emitter |
infrared emitter |
PRICE |
From 341 euros to change |
From 428 euros to change |
A very high level hardware
The Redmi “K” are usually in line with the best Xiaomi; although betting on more aggressive lines and more youthful colors. In this sense, the new Redmi K50 and Redmi K50 Pro maintain the groundbreaking aesthetics that the first model of the new family already releasedthe Redmi K50 Gaming Edition.
The brain chosen by Xiaomi for the two new mobiles is manufactured by MediaTek. Specifically, the Redmi K50 bets on the Dimension 8100; raising the bar with the Dimensity 9000 in the Redmi K50 Pro. Both include RAM up to 12GB LPDDR5; with up to 512 GB UFS 3.1 in the case of storage.
The screen offers a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED panel with a hole for the 20-megapixel front camera. Both phones offer 120Hz refresh rateare protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Crystal and have a 480 Hz touch sampling rate.
The photograph chosen by Xiaomi bets on a triple rear module with a main camera that varies depending on the model: the Redmi K50 chooses a 48 megapixel SONY IMX582 sensor; the Redmi K50 Pro opts for a sensor Samsung S5KHM2 108 megapixel (in both cases the OIS mechanical stabilization is included). The secondary camera is 8 megapixels with a wide angle lens. The photographic trio is completed by a 2 megapixel sensor with a macro lens.
The battery and fast charging also differentiate the two models: 5,500 mAh and 67 W in the Redmi K50; 5,000 mAh and 120 W in the Redmi K50 Pro. Xiaomi offers them with MIUI 13 right out of the box, they include 5G, NFC and dual stereo speakers.
Price and availability of the Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro
Cell phones are official in China and they will stay there. If internationalized, Xiaomi will look for another name (such as Xiaomi 12T, for example). The prices in your country of origin are as follows:
- Xiaomi Redmi K50 8/128GB: 2,399 yuan (341 euros to change).
- Xiaomi Redmi K50 8/256GB: 2,599 yuan (369 euros to change).
- Xiaomi Redmi K50 12/256GB: 2,799 yuan (398 euros to change).
- Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro 8/128GB: 2,999 yuan (428 euros to change).
- Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro 8/256GB: 3,299 yuan (470 euros to change).
- Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro 12/256GB: 3,599 yuan (514 euros to change).
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- Xiaomi Redmi K50 Pro 12/512GB: 3,999 yuan (570 euros to change).