Redmi K50i Reported BIS listing suggests imminent launch in India
Redmi K50i has reportedly been spotted on the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification website, suggesting that the phone will be launched in India soon. The Redmi K50i is reportedly a rebranded version of the Redmi Note 11T Pro that was launched in China in May. There is no official information available regarding the launch of the phone in India. The Redmi Note 11T Pro features a 6.6-inch display, a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC, a triple camera setup on the back, and a 5,080mAh battery with support for 67W fast charging.
Tipster Mukul Sharma shared an image showing a smartphone with model number 22041216I, which is said to be associated with the Redmi K50i – the reported Indian variant of the Redmi Note 11T Pro. Sharma says, “The Indian variant of the Poco X4 GT has now completed the BIS approval process.” It is to be noted that the Poco X4 GT is said to be the global version of the Redmi Note 11T Pro.
The report has suggested that the Redmi Note 11T Pro+ is codenamed ‘xagapro’ and the Redmi Note 11T Pro is codenamed ‘xaga’. These codenames are said to be the same for the Poco X4 GT Pro and Poco X4 GT respectively. It has been highlighted that the alleged Redmi K50i Pro will be codenamed ‘xagainpro’ and the Redmi K50i will be codenamed ‘xagain’.
The Redmi Note 11T Pro features a 6.6-inch (2,460×1,080 pixels) display with a 144Hz seven-level refresh rate. Under the hood, the new Redmi phone features an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC along with a vapor cooling chamber (VC) for thermal management. The Redmi Note 11T Pro comes with a triple camera setup on the back that houses a 64-megapixel Samsung ISOCELL GW1 primary sensor. The handset comes with up to 8GB of RAM and up to 512GB of internal storage. It includes a 5,080mAh battery that supports 67W fast charging.
