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Xiaomi Redmi K30S#1140

Released: 2020, October 27

Xiaomi Redmi K30S

Overall Score

65.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1140)65.7
Performance(#1272)70.8
Camera(#856)50.7
Display(#1928)79.5
Battery(#2862)55.5
Build(#2143)75.8

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Short Review

  • The Xiaomi Redmi K30S features a sleek design with Gorilla Glass 5 on both the front and back, complemented by an aluminum frame, weighing 216g.
  • Its 6.67-inch IPS LCD display boasts a 144Hz refresh rate and HDR10 support, providing vibrant visuals at a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset, it delivers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 650 GPU, available in configurations of 128GB or 256GB storage paired with 8GB RAM.
  • The camera system includes a 64 MP wide lens, a 13 MP ultrawide, and a 5 MP macro lens, capable of recording video in 8K and 4K resolutions.
  • A 20 MP front camera is included for selfies.
  • The 5000 mAh battery supports 33W fast charging, ensuring extended usage without the need for frequent recharging.
  • Running on Android 10 with MIUI 12, it offers a user-friendly interface and features like stereo speakers and 5G connectivity.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
  • The device is available in Cosmic Black and Lunar Silver colors.
  • Overall, the Redmi K30S combines solid build quality, high-performance specifications, and versatile camera capabilities.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, October 27
Announced2020, October 27
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.67"
TypeIPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 500 nits (typ), 650 nits (peak)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate144Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 650
Memory128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF
Front Camera20 MP
Front Camera Details20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Video Recording8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details33W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗

Build & Design

Dimensions165.1 x 76.4 x 9.3 mm (6.5 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Weight216 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsCosmic Black, Lunar Silver
Foldable✗

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 10, MIUI 12
OS VersionAndroid 10, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo