Redmi K30 Pro to come with Snapdragon 865 SoC, 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor and more

Redmi K30 Pro to come with Snapdragon 865 SoC, 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor and more
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The Redmi K30 Pro has popped up on Geekbench 5.1.

The listing reveals that Redmi K30 Pro will be powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset.

Redmi K30 could come equipped with 8GB RAM and run Android 10 out of the box.

Update: A new leak claims that Redmi K30 Pro will feature the same sensor as the Poco X2. A tipster named 'Digital Chat Station' posted on Weibo that the Redmi K30 Pro will employ the 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor in its quad rear camera arrangement. The four cameras are said to be arranged in a vertical alignment surrounded by a ring that we have seen on the Redmi K30 and Poco X2.

Redmi K30 Pro was expected to launch alongside the Redmi K30 in December. While Xiaomi did introduce two smartphones, both turned out to be variants of the Redmi K30. Now, the first signs of the existence of the Redmi K30 Pro have shown up. The smartphone has been spotted on Geekbench. The listing reveals several specifications of the upcoming Redmi handset.

The Redmi K30 Pro has popped up on Geekbench 5.1. The listing reveals that Redmi K30 Pro will be powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset. Further, the handset could come equipped with 8GB RAM and run Android 10 out of the box. Redmi K30 Pro scored 903 and 3362 in single-core and multi-core tests on the listing. For reference, Redmi K20 Pro from last year had scores around  750 on single-core and 2800 on multi-core.

As for the regular variant, Xiaomi launched the Redmi K30 in two models- 4G and 5G. The smartphone features a 6.67-inch display. It has a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. Hence, the Pro variant is likely to come with 120Hz refresh rate as well. Redmi K30 comes in 6GB and 8GB RAM variants. Further, the handset sports a quad rear camera setup of 64MP + 8MP + 5MP + 2MP. The Redmi K30 comes equipped with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and packs a 4500mAh battery.

Xiaomi has several upcoming smartphones powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset in the pipeline. Redmi K30 Pro may arrive in March, then there is Poco F2 as well as Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro releasing shortly after.

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