Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Specs: At the Qualcomm Snapdragon summit, it was announced that Xiaomi will be among the first mobile phone companies to use the latest Snapdragon 5G mobile platform. Well its even sooner than we expected as Xiaomi is set to release a version of the Redmi K30 with 5G enabled. The Redmi K30 5G is powered by the Snapdragon 765G 5G mobile platform.
With 5G network been the talks of 2020 already, Xiaomi have registered their names as one of the companies that accept this new trend.
One of the thumbs down of this phone will have to be the IPS LCD display type. Most persons would have loved it to be an AMOLED display type but it is what it is. The design of the phone also spot a dual front camera that makes the phone look not so fine but it’s cool.
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Another talking point of the phone will be the side mounted fingerprint. More phones are making use of new technology to give users more interesting experience as they use the phones. The phone will be a major contender with the likes of Huawei Y9s and Vivo V17 Pro.
Redmi K30 5G is a high mid-range phone that is bringing the juice to users. The major differences between the Redmi K30 5G and Redmi K30 is the 5G feature, chipset and the fast charge type.
Let’s get to see the summary of these features. After the summary there is a table that shows the full Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Specs.
Build and Display
Xiaomi Redmi K30 spots a 6.67 inches display size and an IPS LCD display type. It has a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) and it is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The phone has a big screen, good resolution and a protection glass that helps to keep it safe.
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Chipset, RAM and Storage
Xiaomi packed the Redmi K30 5G with Snapdragon 765G(7nm) which is an awesome gaming chipset. It uses octa-core 2.4GHz for processing and a 2.2GHz for battery efficiency and heat management. The phone uses the Adreno 620 GPU for processing graphics and animations which makes it good for games and other related graphics works.
In its storage, Redmi K30 5G comes in two variant, the 6GB/8GB RAM. It also have a minimum of 64GB ROM and a maximum of 256GB ROM internal storage. Redmi K30 5G also comes with an option of external storage via microSD card up to 256GB. Another feature of the storage is the UFS2.1 that helps in processing and related services.
Overall, Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G comes with a good chipset, enough RAM and internal storage to keep your files.
Camera
Xiaomi have always been the company that offers a lot even in its mid-range phones. They did a great job with the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro and they did a better job with the Redmi K30 5G. The phone comes with a Quad rear camera (four back cameras). It has a 64 megapixel main camera, 8 megapixel ultrawide, 2 megapixel macro camera and a 2 megapixel depth sensor.
At the front it comes with a dual camera placed in a punch hole. It has a 20 megapixel main camera and a 2 megapixel depth sensor. The Redmi K30 5G is expected to give you great photos and shoot good videos.
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Software and Battery
Redmi K30 5G runs out of the box Android 10 along with the MIUI 11. It is powered by a 4500mAh battery with a fast charge technology that enables the phone to be fully charged in 57 minutes ( less than 1 hour full charge). We have put together the complete Redmi K30 5G specs in a table below
Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G Specs
Technology | GSM / CDMA/ HSPA / LTE |
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Network | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
4G LTE | YES |
5G | YES |
Download Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G (2+ Gbps DL) |
Dimensions | 165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in) |
Weight | 208 g (7.34 oz) |
Build | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
Display Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 HDR10 120Hz |
Touch Screen | Yes |
OS (Operating System) | Android 10; MIUI 11 |
Chipset (Processor) | Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) |
CPU Details | Octa-core (1×2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1×2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver) |
GPU | Adreno 620 |
Card Slot (SD Card) | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) |
Internal Storage | 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM UFS2.1 |
Quad Lenses | 64 MP (wide) 8 MP (ultrawide) 2 MP (dedicated macro camera) 2 MP (depth sensor) |
Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps |
Single Camera | 20 MP (wide) 2 MP (depth sensor) |
Features | HDR |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Loudspeaker | YES |
3.5mm Jack | YES |
Sound Enhancements | 24-bit/192kHz audio Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
NFC | YES |
Radio | FM radio |
USB | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery |
Fast Charging | Fast battery charging 30W (100% in 57 min) |
Colors | Blue, Red, Purple, White |
Messages | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Games | Yes, Downloadable from Google Play store |
Price | Expected to start from 260 Euro, N105,000 Nigeria Naira |
From the specifications above, one can easily see that Xiaomi did a great job with the Redmi K30 5G. The phone is suitable for playing games, watching movies and taking good photos. If you need storage space the phone also got you covered. With a battery that can be fully charged within 57 minutes and last for a long time.
The price of the Redmi K30 5G is about N105,000 Naira. While there is no current working 5G network in Nigeria, will hope there will be soon. You can also get the phone but note that you won’t be able to use the 5G network in Nigeria.