Redmi K50 series specifications teased via alleged certification listing
Redmi K50, Redmi K50 Pro and Redmi K50 Pro+ have been spotted on a certification website in China, which has tipped the specifications of all three devices. The company’s upcoming Redmi K50 is said to be powered by a Snapdragon 870 SoC while the K50 Pro and K50 Pro+ are listed with MediaTek Dimensity 8000 and Dimensity 9000 SoCs respectively. Xiaomi is also said to be launching a Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphone, which is tipped to feature the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC and is expected to launch after the Spring Festival.
According to a Weibo post According to tipster Digital Chat Station, Redmi K50 has been certified in China with model number 22021211RC. Meanwhile, Redmi K50 Pro and Redmi K50 Pro+ respectively carry model numbers 22041211AC and 22011211C. Redmi K50 was recently spotted on benchmark website Geekbench with 12GB of RAM and running Android 12.
The specifications shared by the tipster in the post suggest that the upcoming Redmi K50 could be powered by Snapdragon 870 SoC whereas the Redmi K50 Pro is expected to arrive with MediaTek Dimensity 8000 SoC. Meanwhile, the Redmi K50 Pro+ is listed with the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC. Redmi is yet to officially reveal details about the three smartphone models.
Previous reports have suggested that Redmi is planning to launch a Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphone ahead of the launch of Redmi K50, Redmi K50 Pro and Redmi K50 Pro+. The gaming edition smartphone is expected to launch after the Spring Festival in China. It is tipped to feature Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC under the hood and will come with a powerful ‘CyberEngine’ ultra-wideband haptic engine that is said to rival the likes of Apple’s iPhone models.
