Hot on the heel of the global reveal of the Redmi Note 9S on Monday, is yet another Redmi phone, the Redmi K30 Pro. Like the K20 Pro before it, the K30 Pro is a flagship-spec-ed device.
It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chip, featuring 7 nm process Kryo 585 architecture with octacore processor (1x 2.84 GHz + 3x 2.42 GHz + 4x 1.80 GHz), Adreno 650 587 MHz GPU and the fifth-generation AI engine.
Display is a 6.67-inch FHD+ (2,400 x 1,080 pixels) AMOLED TÜV Rheinland low blue light certified display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The display has HDR10+ support and it is also home to in-display optical fingerprint sensor.
Two models are being offered: Redmi K30 Pro and Redmi K30 Pro Zoom Edition. The two differs in, you guessed it, the main camera setup.
The “regular” model gets a 64 MP wide-angle PDAF camera, a 5 MP 50 mm lens telephoto camera with AF and 2x optical zoom, a 13 MP 13 mm lens ultra wide-angle camera and a 2 MP depth camera.
The Zoom Edition switched out the 5 MP telephoto for an 8 MP telephoto PDAF camera with OIS and 3x optical zoom.
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro is offered in two configurations: 6 GB LPDDR4x / 8 GB LPDDR5 RAM and 128 GB UFS 3.0 / 256 GB UFS 3.1. Zoom Edition gets 8 GB LPDDR5 RAM and a choice of 128 or 256 GB UFS 3.1.
Over at the front, there’s 20 MP pop-up selfie camera with HDR support. Main camera can records in 8K at 24/30 fps, 4K 30/60 fps and extreme slow-mo at 960 fps at 720p and 1080p resolutions. The front supports video recording of up to 1080p30 and slow-mo at 720p120.
A few other details include Wi-Fi 6, dual-band WiFi, Bluetooth 5.1, dual-SIM, TrueWireless Stereo Plus, NFC, dual-channel dual-antennae GPS (A-GPS, GPS: L1+L5, Galileo: E1+E5a, GLONASS: G1, Beidou: B1|+B2a, QZSS: L1+L5), USB Type-C port, and 4,600 mAh battery, supporting QC 4+ and PD.
The Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro and the Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro Zoom Edition have been launched in China with a starting price of 2,999 yuan and 3,799 yuan (about US$424 and US$537), respectively.
Images: Xiaomi [CH].
