Redmi K50 Pro, Redmi K50 with liquid cooling and 120Hz displays launched
The Redmi K50 Pro and Redmi K50 were launched by Xiaomi on Thursday. The smartphones are the flagship models from the Redmi brand and feature top-end MediaTek SoCs alongside liquid cooling technology, along with a 120Hz refresh rate and Dolby Vision-compatible 2K resolution displays. The two 5G smartphones are currently available for pre-booking and will go on sale later this month. Read on to know more details about the Redmi K50 Pro and Redmi K50 price and specifications.
Redmi K50 Pro, Redmi K50 price
The Redmi K50 Pro Price begins for CNY 2,999 (approximately Rs. 35,900) for the 8GB + 128GB variant, going up to CNY 3,299 (approximately Rs. 39,500) for the 8GB + 256GB variant, CNY 3,599 (approximately Rs. 43,100) for the 12GB + 256GB variant, and finally CNY 3,999 (approximately Rs. 47,900) for the 12GB + 512GB variant.
On the other hand, the price of the Redmi K50 begins for CNY 2,399 (approximately Rs. 28,700) for the 8GB + 128GB variant, CNY 2,599 (approximately Rs. 31,100) for the 8GB + 256GB variant, and lastly, CNY 2,799 (approximately Rs. 33,500) for the 12GB + 256GB variant. Both the smartphones will be available in Dim Light, Fantasy, Ink Feather, and Silver Traces color options. Both the Xiaomi devices are also available for pre-order and will go on sale in China from March 22.
Redmi K50 Pro Specifications
Running on MIUI 13 based on Android 12 out of the box, the dual-SIM (Nano-SIM) Redmi K50 Pro features a 6.67-inch Samsung OLED 2K (1440×3200 pixels) display with Dolby Vision, HDR10+ support, and a 120Hz refresh rate. The display is rated to deliver up to 1200 nits peak brightness and offer DCI-P3 color gamut coverage, while there’s Gorilla Glass Victus for protection. The smartphone is powered by a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC, paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
The Redmi K50 Pro has a triple camera setup on the back, with a 100-megapixel 1/1.52-inch Samsung S5KHM2 primary sensor with OIS and 2.1-micron pixels, an 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an ultra-wide-angle lens (119-degree field of view) and a 2-megapixel sensor with a macro lens. On the front, it has a 20-megapixel Sony IMX596 sensor.
There’s up to 512GB of inbuilt UFS 3.1 storage on the Redmi K50 Pro, which is not expandable via a microSD card. Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.3, NFC, GPS, Beidu, Glonass, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors onboard include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, ambient colour temperature sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, infrared blaster, and an ultrasonic distance sensor.
It features a 5,000mAh battery, with 120W fast charging that is said to be able to charge it up to 100 percent in just 19 minutes. The Redmi K50 Pro measures 163.1 x 76.15 x 8.48mm and weighs 201 grams. It features stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support and while the smartphone has Hi-Res audio certification. The smartphone is also IP53-rated for dust and water resistance.
Redmi K50 specifications
The Redmi K50 Pro shares the same SIM, software, and display specifications as the Redmi K50 Pro. The smartphone is powered by a 5nm MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC, coupled with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
The Redmi K50 Pro has a triple camera setup on the back, with a 48-megapixel 1/2-inch Sony IMX582 primary sensor with OIS and 1.6-micron pixels, an 8-megapixel secondary sensor with an ultra-wide-angle lens (119-degree field of view) and a 2-megapixel sensor with a macro lens. On the front, it has a 20-megapixel Sony IMX596 sensor.
Redmi K50 seen here in its Ink Feature color variant
There’s up to 256GB of inbuilt UFS 3.1 storage on the Redmi K50, which is not expandable via microSD card. Connectivity options are identical to the Redmi K50 Pro, as are the sensors. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, ambient colour temperature sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, infrared blaster, and an ultrasonic distance sensor.
It features a 5,500mAh battery, with 67W fast charging that is said to deliver up to 80 percent charge in just 30 minutes. Xiaomi has listed the same weight and dimensions for the Redmi K50 and the Redmi K50 Pro. It also features stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support and while the smartphone has Hi-Res audio certification.
