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Xiaomi Redmi K30#1573

Released: 2019, December 20

Xiaomi Redmi K30

Overall Score

56.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1573)56.9
Performance(#2531)77.5
Camera(#1221)66.2
Display(#1148)84.4
Battery(#2898)30.6
Build(#759)80.5
Connectivity(#1826)68.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Xiaomi Redmi K30

Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi K30 features a sleek design with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, complemented by an aluminum frame, weighing 208g.
  • Its 6.67-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and supports a 120Hz refresh rate, enhancing the viewing experience with HDR10 capabilities.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 618 GPU, available in various RAM and storage configurations.
  • The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, alongside an 8 MP ultrawide, a 2 MP macro, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
  • The 4500 mAh battery supports 27W fast charging, ensuring extended usage without frequent recharges.
  • Running on Android 10 with MIUI 11, the software experience is user-friendly and feature-rich.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, providing versatility for various needs.
  • The device lacks wireless charging and 5G support but includes a headphone jack for audio.
  • The Redmi K30 is available in Blue, Red, and Purple colors, appealing to a range of aesthetic preferences.
  • Overall, it combines robust specifications with a stylish design, making it a notable contender in its category.

Specifications

General

Release Date2019, December 20
Announced2019, December 10
DescriptionAlso available with 5G

Display

Size6.67"
TypeIPS LCD, 120Hz, HDR10
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPUAdreno 618
Memory64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity4500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details27W wired, 100% in 68 min
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions165.3 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight208 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
ColorsBlue, Red, Purple
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 10, MIUI 11
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass