Redmi K50 Gaming Edition and Redmi K50 AMG F1 Champion Edition were launched in China on Wednesday. The smartphones are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, feature a “Dual VC” heat dissipation system and 120W fast charging technology. Apart from these, the Redmi phone gets an OLED display, quad JBL speakers, CyberEngine ultra-wideband X-axis motor and an exclusive gaming antenna. The Redmi K50 AMG F1 Champion Edition design is inspired by the Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 racing car and gets green accents, carbon fiber texture and checkered flag pattern elements.
Redmi K50 Gaming Edition price, availability
Redmi K50 Gaming Edition The smartphone comes in an 8GB RAM + 128GB storage model priced at CNY 3,299 (approximately Rs 39,000), a 12GB + 128GB configuration priced at CNY 3,599 (approximately Rs 42,600), and the 12GB + 256GB variant priced at CNY 3,899. 46,000 approx). It comes in three color options Black, Blue and Silver. The special edition Redmi K50 AMG F1 Champion Edition is available with 12GB RAM and 256GB storage priced at CNY 4,199 (approximately Rs 49,700).
pre booking The sale for the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition will begin tonight on February 18. As of now, there is no information on international availability for the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition including India.
Redmi K50 Gaming Edition offered in multiple color options
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Redmi K50 Gaming Edition Specifications
The difference between the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition and the Redmi K50 AMG F1 Champion Edition is the design, RAM and storage. Other than that the phones are the same. The dual-SIM Redmi K50 Gaming Edition runs Android 12-based MIUI 13, and features a 6.67-inch Full HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) AMOLED panel. The display gets 120Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling rate, DisplayMate A+ rating, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection.
Under the hood, the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition phone gets Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoCs with IO Turbo, paired with up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM. The company says that the phone gets 4,860mm square heat dissipation area with dual VC cooling.
For photography, the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphones come with a triple rear camera setup headlined by a 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 primary sensor, paired with a 6P lens. There is an 8-megapixel ultrawide camera with 120-degree field-of-view and a 2-megapixel macro shooter. A flicker sensor is also available in the camera setup. The phone has a 20-megapixel Sony IMX596 sensor for selfie.
The new Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphones come with up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. Connectivity options include 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS/ NFC, Infrared (IR) blaster and a USB Type-C port. Sensors on board include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, gyroscope, magnetic compass and proximity sensor.
Other features of the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphone include JBL four-unit speaker, magnetic power pop-up shoulder key 2.0, and CyberEngine ultra-wideband X-axis motor, which is claimed to be compatible with the iPhone 13 series smartphones. is more powerful than , The Redmi phones come with a 4,700mAh battery with 120W fast wired charging, which is claimed to fully charge the phone from zero to 100 percent in 17 minutes. The dimensions of the phone are 162.5×76.7×8.5mm and weight is 210 grams.
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