Xiaomi Unveils The Redmi K70 Pro: A Flagship Phone With Impressive Features
Xiaomi today unveiled three new phones in a big event. Among these is the Redmi K70 Pro, the highest model in the range. And as a premium model, it has better specs than the base model and the entry-level K70E.
In terms of generation leap, the Redmi K70 Pro is the perfect successor to the K60 Pro. It offers an updated chipset, better camera setup, improved software features, and most importantly, a great display. But like its predecessor, the price remains extremely competitive.
Highlights of the Redmi K70 Pro
There are a lot of things Xiaomi has done right with the new Redmi K70 Pro. Discover the highlights of the smartphone to see what it can bring.
Fantastic screen
The Redmi K70 Pro has the same screen as the base K70. This means it has a 6.67-inch OLED display with 1440p resolution. Xiaomi has collaborated with TCL for this display to provide an enhanced visual experience.
For gamers, the display supports a 120Hz refresh rate and also supports 12-bit resolution, which can offer 68.7 billion colors. The K70 Pro features a high brightness of 4000 nits to provide the best visual experience even in difficult lighting conditions. This is the highest level of brightness ever achieved for a smartphone.
To provide the best visual experience, the K70 Pro is powered by artificial intelligence algorithms. This can improve certain apps and video games, resulting in a better overall content experience.
The basic hardware of the Redmi K70 Pro
Xiaomi hasn't skimped on the hardware of the Redmi K70 Pro: it comes with Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3. This means you can enjoy excellent gaming performance on your device. Additionally, all resource-intensive applications must be perfectly scalable on a smartphone.
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In terms of memory and storage, the base version of the K70 Pro comes with 12GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB UFS 4.0 storage. On the other hand, the highest specs come with 24GB of RAM and 1TB of storage. This combination of storage and RAM allows the high-end version to cope with the most demanding workloads.
In this sense, the Redmi K70 Pro has a powerful cooling system. This cooling system keeps parts cool during peak loads. According to Xiaomi, the device has a large cooling surface of 5,000 square millimeters. With the hammam, this cooling system offers a large heat distribution area. This leads to better efficiency.
Professional-level camera setup
On the back, the Redmi K70 Pro has the same main camera as the base model. It is a 50-megapixel sensor with f/1.6 aperture and OIS. With a sensor size of 1/1.55 inches, the camera can capture impressive details. A 50 MP telephoto lens accompanies the main sensor and offers a decent 2x optical zoom.
The last camera on the back is a 12 MP ultra-wide-angle camera. And on the front, the K70 Pro has the same 16MP sensor that we saw in the K60 series.
Redmi K70 Pro battery, charging and other features
Under the hood, the K70 Pro comes with a large 5,000mAh battery. It has a 120W fast charger capable of charging the phone from 0% to 100% in 18 minutes. On the software front, the phone will run the new Hyper OS based on Android 14. Other highlights of the device include Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and a dual nano-SIM slot.
Redmi K70 Pro price and availability
The price of Redmi K70 Pro starts at 3,299 yuan, which is approximately 465 US dollars. On the other hand, the higher-performance version, with 24 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage, is priced at RMB 4,399, or around $620. It is available in three colors: blue, white and white.
