Xiaomi just have turned 5 this year and on this special occasion
of Xiaomi, they are all set to surprise their fans and users with its new K
series phones. In the launch today, it has been said that ‘K’ here stands for
the “flagship killer”. The two phones are launched today under this new K
series, these are Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro.
Redmi K20 PRO
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| Image: mi.com |
If we talk about the flagship performance, it has the fastest
chip available for phones till now and it is none other than Qualcomm
Snapdragon 855 providing 2.84GHz speed. Snapdragon 855 is considered to be the
biggest leap in 800 series. Redmi K20 Pro has Qualcomm Kryo 485 CPU with tri
cluster CPU architecture to provide great speed. The tri Cluster architecture
has three Core i.e. Prime Core (1x2.84GHz); Gold Core (3X2.42GHz); Silver Core
(4X1.84GHz).
Moving towards gaming aspect of this phone, K20 Pro is
equipped with Gaming Adreno 640 GPU providing elite gaming performance. It has
2nd generation game turbo which enable us to experience better
performance in gaming, improved overall touch response, visual enhancement and
sound quality optimization.
K20 pro can hold Alpha configuration i.e. up to 8GB RAM and up
to 256GB ROM. This new phone of mi have 8 layer graphite cooling system on both
sides which can sustain faster heat dissipation. IPhone X have 40µm
single layer of graphite whereas K20 Pro have 40µm 8 layer graphite i.e. K20
pro is able of 650% faster heat dissipation than IPhone X.
Now let’s know about its design, Xiaomi named the design of
K series phone as “Aura Design” which manage to achieve their new phone a peak
design by changing overall philosophy. K20 Pro going to available in 3 colours.
First one is Glacier Blue Colour and the second one is Flame Red with dynamic
flame patterns, both these colours are inspired by fire and ice design. The
third colour available is Carbon black inspired by carbon, with red coloured
ring round the back camera and parametric design pattern on back cover. The
phone has industrial grade aluminium framework, 3D curved glass, protected by
corning Gorilla glass 5 for safety. There are some changes in the design of
Glacier Blue coloured new series phone, It has holographic ring accent around
rear camera, Iconic red accent button and an all new LED notification light.
Xiaomi introduced AMOLED display first on this Redmi device calling it Horizon AMOLED display with true full screen experience of 6.39FHD+ display. This phone gives always on display with dark mode and reading mode to be accessed. It has 7th generation in-screen finger print sensor.
Moving towards the camera part, K20 Pro have 20MP popup selfie camera which rises within 0.8 seconds with CELS system. CELS stands for Camera Edge Lightning System, i.e. when selfie camera pops up, its edge lights also gets on. The pop-up camera is built to last for 300,00+ time (approx. 8years), it also have sapphire glass lens cover for safety. There is a drop protection sensor in K20 Pro through which pop-up camera automatically retracts when dropped.
Rear camera has AI Triple camera of 48MP as primary camera having flagship IMX586 Sensor, 13MP as ultra-wide camera and 8MP as telephoto camera with dual LED flash. The Triple camera captures different perspective of the image. Apart from that it have laser autofocus for fast focus even in dark, AI sky scraping for changing the mode of sky in a particular image, 60 fps slow video motion, UHD 4K video at 60fps, dual frequency GPS and protection against accidental pills.
Talking about battery, it comes with 4000mAh large battery with AI battery optimization and up to 2 days working in moderate usage. It supports 27W sonic charge i.e. 15 minute charge = 10+ hrs 4G talk time and charge to 58% in 30 minutes.
K20 Pro is available in two variants: 6GB+128GB for INR27,999
and 8GB+256GB for INR30,999.
feature
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Specification
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Operating System
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Android Pie (9.0)
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Display Size
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6.39 inch AMOLED FHD+ Display
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Sim Type
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Dual(nano, nano) with dual VoLTE
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Screen Resolution
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1080X2340 pixels
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Processor
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 , Octacore
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Speed
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2.8GHz ,
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Front Camera
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20MP Pop-up Selfie
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Rear Camera
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48MP +13MP+8MP
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Colors Available
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Glacier Blue, Flame Red, Carbon Black
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RAM
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6GB/8GB
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Internal Memory
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128GB/256GB
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Battery Capacity
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4000mAh with 27 W Sonic charging
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Protection
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Corning gorilla glass 5
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Network Supported
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4G, 3G, 2G
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Sensor
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In-display Fingerprint Sensor, AI face Unlock, Fall detection sensor
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Weight
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191g
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Redmi K20
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| Image: mi.com |
The only difference is of Processor, K20 have Qualcomm
Snapdragon 730 which one of the latest of 700 series snapdragon and 3rd
most powerful snapdragon processor after 855 and 845. It have 4000 mAh large
battery with 18W inbox fast charger and same camera experience just as K20 Pro.
So you will have no change in experience while using K20.
K20 is available in two variants: 6GB+64GB for INR21,999 and
6GB+128GB for INR23,999
feature
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Specification
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Operating System
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Android Pie (9.0)
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Display Size
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6.39 inch AMOLED FHD+ Display
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Sim Type
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Dual(nano, nano) with dual VoLTE
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Screen Resolution
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1080X2340 pixels
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Processor
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 , Octacore
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Speed
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2.4GHz ,
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Front Camera
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20MP with LED Flash
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Rear Camera
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48MP +13MP+8MP
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Colors Available
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Space Blue, Polar White
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RAM
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6GB
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Internal Memory
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64GB/128GB
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Battery Capacity
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4000mAh with 18W fast charger
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Protection
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Corning gorilla glass 5
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Network Supported
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4G, 3G, 2G
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Sensor
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In-display Fingerprint Sensor, AI face Unlock, Fall detection sensor
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Weight
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191g
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