Published 12:49 IST, November 26th 2019
Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G arriving on December 10 with dual punch-hole display
The Redmi K30 will be Redmi’s first 5G phone and also its phone ever to come with a dual punch-hole display.
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It’s official, Xiaomi’s newly independent Redmi sub brand will launch Redmi K30 in China on December 10. Redmi GM Lu Weibing has taken to Weibo to confirm launch date as well as, teasing design of Redmi K30, once again. Redmi K30 will be Redmi’s first 5G phone and also its phone ever to come with a dual punch-hole display.
Redmi K30 incoming with 5G and punch-hole display
Redmi K30 5G will support both standalone and n-standalone 5G networks, aka dual mode 5G. re’s a very high possibility that phone will be powered by Qualcomm’s mid-tier Snapdragon 7 Series 5G mobile platform. Snapdragon 7 Series 5G mobile platform will be based on a 7nm manufacturing process and come with “5G integrated into a SoC (System-on-Chip) and support all key regions and frequency bands.” upcoming Realme X50 5G is also expected to pack same chipset.
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Moving on, Redmi K20 series, which consists of Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro, boasts of a pop-up selfie camera setup to achieve a high screen-to-body ratio. Redmi will be letting this go in next iteration. Redmi K30 will come with a Samsung Galaxy S10+ like dual punch hole selfie camera setup. In fact, setup seems to be lifted from Samsung Galaxy S10+ as is.
Previously, Redmi GM Lu Weibing had said that Redmi K30 launch would be delayed to next year – possibly to counter some technical hurdles and launch a product when it’s ready. But n Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun recently came up and confirmed that Redmi K30 launch will happen as per schedule – that is, sometime in December. A ‘pro’ variant is also expected but that may launch next year as we’re yet to get any sort of confirmation on that.
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Redmi K30 is highly likely to make 5G connectivity a mainstream affair and because Redmi K20 is sold in India, its successor may come to India as well – but, we’ll have to wait and watch out on that one for w.
In or news, Xiaomi’s next product launch in India will be 108MP camera-toting Mi te 10. company hasn’t anunced launch date yet, but Mi te 10 is definitely coming to India soon.
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12:46 IST, November 26th 2019