Redmi K70 Extreme Edition with MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC goes official
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition has been launched in China as the latest addition to Xiaomi’s Redmi K70 series. The new offering comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset under the hood alongside 24GB of RAM. The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition features a 6.67-inch display with 1.5K resolution and flaunts a triple camera unit on the back, led by a 50-megapixel primary sensor. It houses a 5,500mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging. The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition will also be offered in a special Supreme Champion Edition with custom Lamborghini styling.
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition price
The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition price starts at CNY 2,599 (approximately Rs. 31,000) for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage model. It costs CNY 2,899 (approximately Rs. 34,000) for the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage version and CNY 3,199 (approximately Rs. 36,000) for the 16GB RAM + 512GB storage model. The top-end variant with 16GB RAM + 1TB storage costs CNY 3,599 (approximately Rs. 43,000). Meanwhile, the Redmi K70 Ultra Supreme Champion Edition with 24GB RAM + 1TB storage costs CNY 3,999 (approximately Rs. 47,000).
The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition is currently for sale in Clear Snow White, Ice Blue and Ink Feather Black (translated from Chinese). The Redmi K70 Ultra Supreme Champion Edition comes in Green and Orange.
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition Specifications
Running on the company’s new HyperOS UI, the dual SIM (Nano) Redmi K70 Extreme Edition features a 6.67-inch 1.5K resolution (1,220×2,712 pixels) display with up to 144Hz refresh rate, up to 480Hz touch sampling rate, and up to 4,000 nits peak brightness. The display is said to offer 3,840Hz frequency PWM dimming and has a glass protection.
The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition is powered by the 4nm octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset, paired with up to 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 onboard storage. For optics, it has a triple camera unit on the back, consisting of a 50-megapixel Sony IMX906 main camera sensor with a 1/1.56-inch format, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro lens. For selfies and video chatting, there’s a 20-megapixel front-facing camera.
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition
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Connectivity options on the Redmi K70 Extreme Edition include 5G, NFC, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NFC, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors onboard include an accelerometer, ambient color temperature sensor, e-compass, flicker sensor, light sensors, gyroscope, infrared remote control, and optical distance sensor. Additionally, the phone comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication. It includes an X-axis linear vibration motor for gaming and a 3D ice cooling system for thermal management. The handset also features stereo dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support. It has an IP68 dust and water resistance rating.
The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition houses a 5,500mAh battery with support for 120W wired charging. The fast charging technology is said to fill the battery from zero to 100 percent in just 24 minutes. The battery houses Xiaomi’s P2 fast charging chip and G1 battery management chip for improved performance. Finally, the handset measures 160.38 x 75.14 x 8.39mm and weighs around 211 grams. The K70 Supreme Champion Edition weighs 212 grams.
