Redmi K80 Arrived with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Processor, 6.67-inch 2K Display, and a 6550mAh Battery

1. The Redmi K80’s specs

    Excellent visibility is provided by the Redmi K80’s 6.67-inch 2K display, which has a resolution of 3200 x 1440 and a peak brightness of 3,200 nits with a global brightness of 1,800 nits. In certain games, it can enable touch sampling at up to 2560 Hz, 480 Hz, and a refresh rate of 120 Hz. In addition, the display features Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, and Xiaomi Qingshan Eye Protection 2.0 for enhanced visuals and eye comfort.

    The Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which was developed using TSMC’s 4nm technology, powers the device’s internal components. It has an octa-core CPU with a 3.3GHz clock speed and an Adreno 750 for smooth operation. It has a dual-loop 3D cooling system for effective heat management and Qualcomm’s AI Engine for improved gaming and multitasking.

    HyperOS 2 on the phone offers improved performance, quicker app launches, and lower latency. It has up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage and up to 16GB of LPDDR5x RAM.

    With a wide f/1.6 aperture and optical image stabilization (OIS), the 50MP Light Fusion 800 main camera is the focal point of the Redmi K80’s multipurpose triple rear camera arrangement.

    It has a 2MP macro sensor for close-ups and an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens with a 120° field of view. Advanced features including 8K video recording, Dynamic Photos, and Super Night Mode are supported by the camera system. It has a 20MP selfie camera on the front that produces clear, colorful portraits.

    With its enormous 6,550mAh battery, the Redmi K80 boasts Xiaomi’s largest battery to yet. With its 90W wired rapid charging, you may use it for longer periods of time with less downtime. It has the Surge G1 battery management chip and Surge P3 charging chip installed for safe charging and maximum power efficiency.

    The smartphone’s durability is ensured by its IP68 and IP69 ratings, which protect it from dust and water. For a full flagship experience, it also has stereo speakers, an infrared remote control, NFC, and an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor that functions flawlessly even with wet hands.

    2. Cost and Availability

      Obsidian Black, Snow White, Mountain Green, and Moonlight Blue are the four sophisticated colors that the Redmi K80 comes in. There are five different setups available:

      12GB + 256GB: 2,499 yuan ($346)
      16GB + 256GB: 2,699 yuan ($372)
      12GB + 512GB: 2,899 yuan ($400)
      16GB + 512GB: 3,199 yuan ($441)
      16GB + 1TB: 3,599 yuan ($496)

      The device is available for purchase in China and is expected to roll out to global markets soon.

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