The Redmi K80 series will be launched in China with these expected specifications
The Redmi K80 series, which consists of two models – Redmi K80 and Redmi K80 Pro – is rumored to be launching in China soon. Ahead of its expected debut, a new listing on a benchmark platform suggests that the alleged Pro model could be powered by Qualcomm’s flagship Snapdragon processor. In a separate development, the full specifications of both the handsets have also been leaked, revealing that the base model in the Redmi K80 series will also be powered by a powerful chipset, as claimed on social media.
Redmi K80 Pro Geekbench List
Redmi K80 Pro was earlier reportedly spotted on the Chinese 3C certification platform with three model numbers: 24122RKC7C, 24127RK2CC and 24127RK2CC. One of the alleged variants now has that turned up on Geekbench. It is said to have model number 24122RKC7C and may be powered by an octa-core chipset with an ARMv8 architecture, six performance cores clocked at 3.53 GHz and two prime cores running at 4.32 GHz.
While the name of the chipset isn’t mentioned, the clock speeds listed suggest it’s likely the Snapdragon 8 Elite that was launched at the Snapdragon Summit in Hawaii last month. The SoC can be paired with around 14.76 GB of RAM and the motherboard is called “Sun”.
In the cross-platform benchmark Geekbench 6.3.0 for Android AArch64, the alleged Redmi K80 Pro had 2,753 and 8,460 single- and multi-core scores respectively.
Redmi K80 series specifications (expected)
Redmi K80 series specifications were also leaked on Chinese social media platform Weibo (via Gizmochina) by tipster Experience More (translated from Chinese). According to the tipster, the base Redmi K80 may be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor. It could have a 2K Huaxing LTPS display and a flat screen. As for the optics, the device is believed to have a triple rear camera system consisting of a 50-megapixel Omnivision OV50 main sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide sensor and a 2-megapixel macro lens. On the front, the Redmi K80 gets a 20-megapixel Omnivision OV20B camera. The device may be backed by a 6,500mAh battery with 90W fast charging support.
On the other hand, the Redmi K80 Pro is claimed to have a 2K OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The device could have the same primary camera as the base model, but will be joined by a 32MP ultra-wide-angle ISOCELL KD1 lens and a 50MP ISOCELL JN5 telephoto camera with 2.6x optical zoom. It may be backed by a 6,000mAh battery with 120W (wired) and 50W (wireless) fast charging support.
Both alleged smartphones are rated IP68 against dust and water ingress.
