HIGHLIGHTS
* The Xiaomi Redmi K50i 5G can be purchased for Rs 18,999.
* The device features a 144Hz refresh rate, a 64MP triple-camera setup, and a 16MP front-facing camera.
* The smartphone packs a 5,080mAh battery which offers 67W fast charging support.
Xiaomi has announced a price drop on the Redmi K50i 5G smartphone. The company took to its Twitter handle to confirm the discount details. As per the information shared by the brand, the Redmi K50i 5G smartphone can be purchased for as low as Rs 18,999.
To recall, the Xiaomi Redmi K50i 5G was launched in India for Rs 25,999 for the 6GB RAM +128GB storage variant, while the model with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage was priced at Rs 28,999. The handset features a 6.6-inch IPS display with a 144Hz refresh rate and it is powered by Dimensity 8100 SoC.
The device features a 64MP triple-camera setup, a 16MP selfie camera, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.
Xiaomi Redmi K50i 5G Available For Rs 18,999 In India
The Xiaomi Redmi K50i 5G base model which comes with 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage can be purchased for Rs 18,999. The device is available for purchase via Xiaomi’s website. The handset is listed on the company’s website for Rs 20,999.
The company is offering an exchange bonus of Rs 2,000 for Redmi or Xiaomi phone, which brings down the price to Rs 18,999. Besides that users also can get up to Rs 1,500 instant discounts with ICICI Credit Cards & Credit EMI, as well as with ICICI Net Banking transactions.
If you are exchanging some other phone model than Redmi or Xiaomi, you can get Rs 1,000 off. The smartphone comes in Phantom Blue, Quick Silver, and Stealth Black colour options.
Xiaomi Redmi K50i: Should You Buy?
Considering that the Redmi K50i 5G was introduced for Rs 25,999 in India, and it is now being sold for Rs 18,999 with an offer, it is a great deal especially if you are looking for a smartphone with great performance.
The smartphone also offers a good battery life, and it has got a smooth 144Hz display. Furthermore, the device also has a 3.5mm audio jack, an IR blaster, 5G connectivity, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and a decent 64MP triple-camera setup.
Redmi K50i Specifications
The Redmi K50i has been launched with a 6.6-inch IPS LCD with a Full HD+ resolution. A 144Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision and HDR10 is the USP of the Redmi K50i. The smartphone offers a 20.5:9 aspect ratio and a hole-punch cutout at the top centre.
Available in two storage variants, Redmi K50i gets power from a MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC. Equipped with a 5080 mAh battery under the hood, Redmi K50i supports 67W fast charging out of the box.
Coming to the camera, Redmi K50i IS equipped with a triple-camera setup, including a 64MP main camera, an 8MP ultrawide camera and a 2MP macro sensor. The Redmi K50i has a 16MP front camera sensor.
A side-mounted fingerprint scanner and AI Face Unlock are other features of the Redmi K50i. The newly launched smartphone runs Android 12-based MIUI 13 out of the box.
Supporting 12 5G bands in India, Redmi K50i comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack and dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support. The smartphone weighs around 200 grams and is 8.87mm thick.
XIAOMI REDMI K50I KEY SPECIFICATIONS
Key Specs
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z |
| Rear Camera | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP |
| Front Camera | 16 MP |
| Battery | 5080 mAh |
| Display | 6.6 inches (16.76 cm) |
General
| Launch Date | July 23, 2022 (Official) |
| Operating System | Android v12 |
| Custom UI | MIUI |
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z |
| CPU | Octa core (2.85 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55) |
| Architecture | 64 bit |
| Fabrication | 5 nm |
| Graphics | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| RAM | 6 GB
Best in Class
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| RAM Type | LPDDR5 |
Display
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.6 inches (16.76 cm) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 20.5:9 |
| Pixel Density | 407 ppi
Best in Class
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| Screen to Body Ratio (calculated) | 85.34 % |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v5 |
| Bezel-less display | Yes with punch-hole display |
| Touch Screen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch |
| Brightness | 650 nits |
| HDR 10 / HDR+ support | Yes, HDR 10+ |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
Design
| Height | 163.6 mm Compare Size |
| Width | 74.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm
Good
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| Weight | 200 grams
Below Average
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| Colours | Phantom Blue, Stealth Black, Quick Silver |
| Waterproof | Yes, Splash proof, IP53 |
| Ruggedness | Dust proof |
Camera
| MAIN CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Triple | |
| Resolution | 64 MP f/1.89, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(1.7″ sensor size, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera 2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(1.75µm pixel size) |
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| Sensor | S5KGW1, ISOCELL Plus | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Flash | Yes, LED Flash | |
| Image Resolution | 9000 x 7000 Pixels | |
| Settings | Exposure compensation, ISO control | |
| Shooting Modes | Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode |
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| Camera Features | Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus |
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| Video Recording | 3840×2160 @ 30 fps 1920×1080 @ 60 fps |
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| FRONT CAMERA | ||
| Camera Setup | Single | |
| Resolution | 16 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera | |
| Video Recording | 1920×1080 @ 30 fps | |
Battery
| Capacity | 5080 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | No |
| Quick Charging | Yes, Turbo, 67W: 100 % in 46 minutes |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
Storage
| Internal Memory | 128 GB
Best in Class
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| Expandable Memory | No |
| USB OTG | Yes |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 |
Network & Connectivity
| SIM Slot(s) | Dual SIM, GSM+GSM |
| SIM Size | SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano |
| Network Support | 5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G |
| VoLTE | Yes |
| SIM 1 |
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| SIM 2 |
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available
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| Wi-Fi | Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO |
| Wi-Fi Features | Mobile Hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.3 |
| GPS | Yes with A-GPS, Glonass |
| USB Connectivity | Mass storage device, USB charging |
Multimedia
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Audio Features | Dolby Atmos |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor Position | Side |
| Other Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope |
Faqs
1) What is Redmi K50i price in India?
Ans) Xiaomi has launched the Redmi K50i in 6GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage and 8GB + 256GB variant. The base variant is priced Rs25,999 while other variant costs Rs 29,999. Redmi K50i will go on starting July 23 via Amazon India, Mi.com, Mi Home Stores, etc. It is available in three colours – Stealth Black, Phantom Blue and Quick Silver.
As part of launch offers, ICICI Bank cardholders can get up to Rs 3,000 on the purchase. Redmi K20 Pro users who exchange their device for the K50i can get Rs 8050 off. With its AnTuTu score 822274, the brand claims Redmi K50i to be the faster than flagship.
2) What are Xiaomi Redmi K50i Specifications, Features?
Ans) * Display: 6.6 LCD display, FHD+ 2460 x 1080 pixels resolution, 144Hz variable refresh rate, DC dimming, 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut, Dolby Vision, HDR10, 650 nits peak brightness, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection.
* Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC with Mali-G610 6-core GPU.
* RAM, Storage: 6GB/8GB RAM, 128GB/256GB storage.
* Rear-facing camera: 64MP camera with f/1.89 aperture, 8MP ultra-wide lens with 119° FOV, f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro camera, 4K 30 fps video recording
* Front-facing camera: 16MP with f/2.45 aperture, 1080p video recording.
* Other features: IP53 rating, IR Blaster, Stereo Dual Speaker, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res audio
* Connectivity: 5G SA/NSA, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.3, Beidou, GPS, GLONASS, QZSS, NFC, a 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C port.
* Battery: 5,080mAh battery, 67W fast charging.
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