Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
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Xiaomi Redmi K30S
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Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi K30S
Performance
88.688.6
Camera
69.569.5
Display
81.686.3
Battery
31.333.7
Build
80.580.5
Connectivity
87.185.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
61.767.7
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro features a Super AMOLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate, while the K30S has an IPS LCD with a higher 144Hz refresh rate, offering smoother visuals.
- Both devices are powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset, ensuring similar high performance, but the K30S has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to the K30 Pro's 4700mAh, with slightly faster charging at 33W versus 30W.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both models have a 64 MP main sensor, but the K30S includes a macro lens instead of the telephoto macro found on the K30 Pro.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring Gorilla Glass and an aluminum frame, although the K30S is slightly heavier and thicker.
- Software-wise, the K30 Pro runs MIUI 11, while the K30S comes with MIUI 12, and the K30S lacks a headphone jack but includes stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi K30 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi K30S
General
Release Date
2020, March 24
2020, October 27
Announced
2020, March 24
2020, October 27
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
Super AMOLED, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 144Hz, HDR10, 500 nits (typ), 650 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 650
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF13 MP, f/2.4, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 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
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
Motorized pop-up 20 MP, (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/3.4", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps; gyro-EIS
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4700 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4700 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
30W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 63 min
33W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.3 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm (6.43 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
165.1 x 76.4 x 9.3 mm (6.5 x 3.01 x 0.37 in)
Weight
218 g
216 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Colors
Neon Blue, Phantom White, Electric Purple, Cyber Gray
Cosmic Black, Lunar Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, MIUI 11
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass