Xiaomi is just two days away from unveiling the Redmi K70 series. The lineup will include Redmi K70, Redmi K70E and Redmi K70 Pro models and the Chinese brand has been actively teasing the specifications of the smartphones via its social media channel. Ahead of the official launch, a tipster has leaked the pricing and camera details of the Redmi K70 and Redmi K70 Pro. Both models are said to come with triple camera units on the back and 5,000mAh batteries. The Redmi K70 Pro is confirmed to be powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.
Tipster Weimei Technology (translated from Chinese) suggested Redmi K70 and Redmi K70 Pro price and specifications on Weibo. According to the leak, the Redmi K70 Pro will have a starting price of CNY 3,299 (roughly Rs. 38,000). The regular Redmi K70, on the other hand, is said to start at CNY 2,299 (roughly Rs. 27,000).
Camera details of the phones have also been leaked. The Redmi K70 Pro is said to feature a 50-megapixel OV50E primary camera, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 50-megapixel ISOCELL JN1 telephoto camera with 2x optical zoom. The Redmi K70, on the other hand, is said to have a 50-megapixel OmniVision OV50E primary camera, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. Both models are said to include 5,000mAh batteries with 120W fast charging support.
The Redmi K70 series launch will take place in China on November 29 at 7:00 PM local time (4:30 PM IST). The event will also see the launch of a new laptop called the Redmi Book 16 2024, a Redmi Watch 4 and the Redmi Buds 5 Pro TWS earphones.
All models in the Redmi K70 series will come with Xiaomi’s self-developed HyperOS operating system based on Android 14. The Redmi K70 Pro is confirmed to feature a 6.67-inch Huaxing C8 OLED display with 2K resolution and up to 4,000 nits peak brightness. It will feature a Light and Shadow Hunter 800 sensor with a sensor size of 1/1.55-inch, 2-micron pixel size, and 13.2EV native ultra-dynamic range. It will be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC. The Redmi K70 is rumored to be fueled by the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 SoC.
