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– Specifications
Dimensions
Weight: 208g / Height: 165.3mm / Width: 76.6mm / Thickness: 8.79mm
Launch
2020 May (China)
Prices
In China
6GB RAM + 128GB storage = CNY1999
Colors
ocean blue, purple, white, mint blue
Display
6.67” 20:9 LCD display, FHD+ 2400 x 1080, 120Hz refresh rate
Camera
Back: 64MP (main, F1.89) + 8MP (ultrawide, FOV 120°, F2.2) + 2MP (macro, 2cm focus distance, F2.4) + 2MP (depth, F2.4)
Zoom: 10x digital zoom
Front: 20MP + 2MP (depth)
Battery
4500mAh, 30W fast charging
Processor
Processor: Snapdragon 768 / GPU: Adreno 620
Operating System
MIUI 11 (based Android 10)
Others
USB Type-C, 3.5mm audio jack, Side mounted fingerprint sensor, IR Blaster, Multi-functional NFC
Source: jd.com
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Features highlighted in the launch event
a. Performance
- Redmi, together with JD.com, has released the Redmi K30 5G Speed Edition, which is the world’s first smartphone to be powered by the Snapdragon 768G processor.
- The new processor offers 30% better CPU performance, 50% better GPU performance, and 140% better AI computing performance when compared to the previous Snapdragon 730G processor.
- The Snapdragon 768G also includes an integrated 5G modem that supports dual-mode SA/NSA 5G.
- Similar to the regular Redmi K30 5G, the Speed Edition comes with what Redmi calls the 12-group Antenna design to boost the mobile and Wi-Fi connections, and 5G MultiLink to allow users to concurrently connect to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, 5GHz Wi-Fi and 5G/4G mobile network for a high-speed and stable Internet experience.
Image credit: Redmi K30 5G Speed Edition Launch Event
b. Design
- The Speed Edition comes with an anti-slip matte finish with a glossy circular camera module.
- For protection, the phone is wrapped in Corning Gorilla Glass 5, both on the front and back.
- The phone comes in a new mint blue color and three other colors (ocean blue, white and purple) that were introduced for the regular Redmi K30 5G.
c. Display
- Like the regular K30 5G, the Speed Edition comes with a 120Hz LCD display with a pill-shaped cutout that houses dual selfie cams.
- To offer a great viewing experience, it has really thin bezels measuring 2.05mm at the top, 1.85mm on the sides, and 4.25mm at the bottom.
d. Camera system
- The phone has 6 cameras, featuring a 64MP primary + 8MP ultrawide + 5MP macro + 2MP depth on the rear and a 20MP primary + 2MP depth on the front.
- The phone also supports the Super Night mode that uses the same RAW based computation that Mi 10 Pro is using for brighter low light photos.
- Other camera features include Vlog mode for you to shoot and produce vlogs effortlessly and AI Skyscaping for you to change the look of the sky of your photos.
e. Others
- The Redmi K30 5G Speed is powered by a 4500mAh battery that supports 30W fast charging.
- Other fan-favorite features include multi-functional NFC, a type-C charging port, a 3.5 headphone jack, and IR blaster.