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Xiaomi Redmi K30 4G
Xiaomi Redmi K30 4G Highlights and Overview
The Redmi K30 is the latest smartphone from Xiaomi launched in December, 2019. The device is also the direct successor of the Redmi K20 announced earlier this year, and is available either in 4G or 5G network versions. From the front, the K30 mount a large 6.67-inch IPS LCD display, featuring 1080 x 2400 pixel resolution. It has an in-screen pill-notch, housing a dual front facing camera.
Specification wise, the Redmi K30 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SoC, an 8nm octa-core CPU clocked at 2.2GHz, along with Adreno 618 GPU, 6/8 GB RAM and 64/128/256 GB internal storage expandable up to 256GB storage via SD card.
On the camera department, you are getting six (6) camera sensors in all; two (2) sensors up front, and four (4) at the back. Of the four sensors; there is a 64 MP wide angle shooter, featuring PDAF and f/1.9 aperture pegged with an ultra-wide 8 MP sensor with f/2.2 aperture, a third 2 MP micro lens and the fourth 2 MP depth sensor.
If selfie is your thing, it might interest you to know that the Redmi K30 is got a dual front facing camera, the first of it kind from Xiaomi, kept in the pill-notch upfront. The camera is a combination of 20 MP + 2 MP sensor, supporting HDR, face beautification and up to 1080p when recording video.
Security wise, there’s a side mounted fingerprint scanner and a 3D AI FaceID along with other Android locks. It also supports hybrid Nano-SIMs with 4G VoLTE network on both SIMs, a large 4500mAh battery with supports for a 27W fast charging, and the Android 10, underneath MIUI 11 out of the box. Other key specifications and features of the Xiaomi Redmi K30 4G are detailed in the table below.
Xiaomi Redmi K30 4G Full Specifications and Features
NETWORK
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Network Bands |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network Bands |
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| 5G Network Bands | Does not have support for 5G Network |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps |
LAUNCH
| Also Known As |
- - |
BODY
| Dimensions | 165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight | 208 grams |
| Build | Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame |
| SIM Type | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY
| Display Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density) |
PLATFORM
| Operating System | Android 10; MIUI 11 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 618 |
MEMORY
| RAM + ROM | 6/8 GB |
| Card Slot | microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) |
MAIN CAMERA
| Camera Type | Quadruple Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Main camera |
| Camera Features |
Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Flash type - Quad LED 5-element lens Second sensor: 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm Third Sensor: 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor Fourth Sensor: 2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera) |
| Video Resolution | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30, 1080p@60, 1080p@120fps, 720p@960fps |
SELFIE CAMERA
| Camera Type | Double Lenses |
| Camera Sensor(s) | 220 MP + 2 MP Front Facing Camera |
| Camera Features |
FaceID, HDR, 3D AI face Beauty Display Flash Panorama Scene recognition |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Speaker Location | Chin, below display |
| Audio Jack Type | Yes, 3.5mm audio jack |
CONNECTIVITY
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| FM Radio | Yes, FM Radio |
BATTERY
| Battery Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery |
| Wireless Charging | No |
| Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. | Up to 42 hours |
| Stand-by | Up to 820 hours |
OTHER FEATURES
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Box Contents | Charging Brick / USB cable |
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