Redmi K50S Pro is expected to feature a 200-megapixel camera and a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC

Redmi could be gearing up to launch the Redmi K50S and K50S Pro in China. Both the devices are said to feature a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and are expected to be China-specific models. Now, a known tipster has revealed some other key specifications of the Redmi K50S Pro. The handset is likely to debut as the first smartphone from the Xiaomi-brand to feature a 200-megapixel camera. It is speculated to be a rebranded version of the Xiaomi 12T Pro that was rumored to launch globally.

Tipster Digital Chat Station shared a after on Weibo which has mentioned key specifications of an upcoming smartphone that will be launched in China. It is speculated to be powered by SM8475 chipset (Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC) and could include a 5,000mAh battery. The handset is expected to feature a 120Hz refresh rate display and is likely to feature a 200-megapixel sensor. The tipster had clarified in the comments that this handset was not the Motorola X30 Pro / Motorola Edge 30 Ultra that is also expected to arrive with a 200-megapixel camera. So, this smartphone could be the Redmi K50S Pro.

The Redmi K50S Pro is said to be the Chinese variant of the Xiaomi 12T Pro. A recent report claimed that the Xiaomi 12T series will also be powered by the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. Both the devices were recently spotted on the China Compulsory Certificate (3C) site which could hint at an imminent launch. The report also mentions that both the smartphones have been codenamed diting. It is unlikely that Xiaomi will launch the Redmi K50S Pro and Xiaomi 12T Pro in India.