Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro

Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro Price in India & Specifications

Redmi K20 Pro is the most awaited flagship phone by Redmi and is the latest addition in its new K series of smartphones. It is best suited for price conscious smartphone buyers who want premium features at an affordable pricing. It is priced at Rs 27,999 for the 6 GB RAM and 128 GB storage model and the 8 GB RAM and 256 GB variant is priced at Rs 30,999.

Key Features of Redmi K20 Pro

1. This dual-SIM (Nano SIM) device sports a 6.39-inch AMOLED Full HD+ display.
2. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset paired with 6GB RAM and 128GB onboard storage memory.
3. The phone runs on Android v9.0 (Pie) operating system.
4. It features Triple rear camera (48MP+13MP+8MP) and 20MP pop-up selfie camera.
5. It is fuelled by a 4000mAH battery with fast charging feature and lasts for about 10-12 hours of working on average usage.

The phone sports a bezel-less 6.39-inch AMOLED Full HD+ display having 1080x2340 pixels resolution, 19.5:9 aspect ratio and 403 ppi hence providing good viewing angles, adequate brightness and enhanced visual experience to the users while watching videos or playing games. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass 5 against any physical mishaps or accidental damages. It comes with reinforced corners and 3D curved glass making it highly durable, strong and impressive.

This highly efficient phone is packed with Qualcomm’s advanced and blazing fast Snapdragon 855 chipset paired with 6GB of RAM resulting in lag-free multitasking, smooth operations and providing flawless experience to the users without any hiccups. . It also comes with non-expandable 128 GB of UFS2.1 internal storage memory to store all your pictures, videos, and other files. It is equipped with Adreno 640 graphics for playing graphics-centric games or high multimedia consumption. In terms of software, it runs on Android 9 Pie operating system customised with user-friendly MIUI 10 interface with beneficial features.

In terms of camera, Redmi K20 Pro comes with AI-enabled Triple rear camera setup having 48MP primary sensor + 13 MP ultra-wide sensor + 8 MP telephoto lens with 2X optical zoom hence offering much detailed and brighter images. It provides great selfie clicks with 20MP pop-up camera resulting in great picture quality, amazing portraits and accurate color reproduction. The phone is equipped with a 960 fps HD slow-motion feature along with 4K @ 30fps recording resulting in great and detailed videos. The additional camera features include laser autofocus paired with PDAF, portrait mode, night mode, panaroma mode, short video and slow motion, to name a few. The phone is packed with a high capacity 4000 mAH battery supported by a 27W fast charging feature which is claimed to charge the device to 58 percent of capacity in about 30 minutes and to full capacity in 74 minutes. This powerful battery provides uninterrupted working for more than a day on medium usage. In addition to this, the device is also equipped with Game Turbo 2.0 feature which provides absolutely seamless mobile gaming experience by reducing network delay and optimising touch latency. The type of sensors supported for connectivity include 7th gen in-display fingerprint sensor, Dual-band GPS (to improve navigation accuracy and speed), 4G with VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS, NFC, USB type-C, Mobile Hotspot, 3.5mm headphone jack.

Redmi K20 Pro and its predecessor Redmi K20 sport similar specifications except that K20 packs Snapdragon 730 SoC and has the Sony IMX582 sensor instead of Redmi K20 Pro's IMX586. Also K20 is equipped with 18W fast charger in comparison to 27W fast charging support in K20 Pro.

Why should you buy Redmi K20 Pro?

This is a first Redmi phone with a notch-free AMOLED display. Its 6.39 inch panorama display, pop-up selfie camera, robust configuration and ample power backup makes it a perfect phone to buy in sub 20K price category. Also, it comes with 8 layers of graphite stack cooling system which ensures double-sided heat dissipation in Redmi K20 Pro providing improved thermal, higher frame rates and sustained peak performance. The only drawback in this phone is lack of expandable storage slot for extra storage.

Verdict:

In terms of pricing, this phone is a great value buy with power-packed performance and premium features such as Qualcomm 855 SoC, best-in-class cameras, premium design, bigger AMOLED display, pop-up selfie camera, fast charging and ample battery backup. It is a great mid-range smartphone by Redmi. It is available in two colour options- Glacier blue and Carbon black.