| | |

Xiaomi’s Redmi K20 and K20 Pro Alpha Flagship Killers: Triple AI Camera & Powerful 4000mAh Battery

Redmi K20 Pro, best gaming phone

Xiaomi’s Redmi K20 Pro, globally known as MI 9T was launched in early 2019. Redmi K20 Pro has a new-generation Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and GPU of Adreno 640. While K20 is powered by Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730, an octa-core processor, and GPU of Adreno 618. Both run on Android 9.0 Pie with MIUI 11 skin. More than a year after the release, both K20 lineups, embedded with Super AMOLED display and Triple AI 48MP rear camera, are still the flagship killers. Their elite gaming features combined with the long-lasting 4000mAh battery make them on-demand among hardcore gamers. 

Redmi K20 Pro continues to retain the Alpha Flagship title even after a year in this high-pace technological development and Redmi K20 is also nothing less.

Discover the full specifications of Redmi Note 9,
Redmi Note 9A and Redmi Note 7 Pro

Redmi K20 Pro Highlighted Specifications

  • Redmi K20 Pro is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 
  • Operates on Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
  • Has upgraded GPU, Adreno 640
  • Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution 
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection front and back 
  • Triple AI Camera with 48MP primary sensor 
  • Motorized pop-up 20 MP selfie camera 
  • 4000 mAh battery with 27W fast charging

Redmi K20 Highlighted Specifications

  • Redmi K20 has a powerful octa-core processor, Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730
  • It operates on Android 9.0 (Pie) which is upgradable to Android 10
  • Optimized for Elite Gaming with GPU Adreno 618
  • Super AMOLED display with 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5 protection front and back
  • Triple AI Rear Camera with 48MP primary sensor
  • Motorized pop-up 20MP selfie camera (with auto-protection for accidental drop)
  • 4000mAh battery with 18W fast charging

Redmi K20 Pro and K20 have pop-up motorized selfie camera

Design and Display

Redmi K20 Pro has a notch-free edge to edge Super AMOLED display sized 6.39 inches with the aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and screen to body ratio of 91.9%. It has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. It has Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (stronger than its predecessor) front and back giving it a glossy look and has an aluminum frame. 

Redmi K20 also has the same Horizon AMOLED display and same screen resolution as K20, except for the screen size which is slightly smaller with 6.37 inches. This smartphone has a graceful Aura Design and 3D curvature and weighs 191 grams. The glass back is curved and the tapered edges provide an elegant look to the phone, making it’s design second to none in the competition. It has a gorgeous full-screen design and right lighting conditions.

Chipset

Armoured with blazing fast processor with incredible power efficiency Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 and Adreno 640, Redmi K20 Pro has impressed any hardcore gamer. It also comes with double-sided heat dissipation for improved thermals. 

Redmi K20 has Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 under the hood, which delivers the high processing speed for multitasking and efficient battery consumption. It comes in two variants, 6 GB RAM + 64GB internal storage and 6 GB + 128 GB internal storage. 

Camera 

Both Redmi K20 and K20 Pro have identical camera setup, triple camera in the rear with a 48MP Sony IMX586 high-resolution primary sensor combined with a 124.8° FOV 13MP ultra-wide-angle camera for snapping the complete scene and an 8MP telephoto camera for capturing distanced objects with an excellent zooming feature (0.6x to 2x). The triple AI camera works to produce images with sharp details and rich colour reproduction. Only difference in camera setup is K20 uses IMX582 main sensor instead of IMX586. 

It has a special feature, a motorized pop-up selfie camera with a 20MP sensor. Don’t worry if you drop the phone when the selfie camera is out because it has emergency drop detection and protection along with downward pressure detection. Talking about the video, Redmi K20 supports 4K at 30fps, 1080p at 30/120/240fps, and 1080p at 960fps. The front camera supports 1080p at 30fps. 

Capture beautiful slow motion videos at 960fps emphasizing every little detail cinematically. The dedicated night mode with all new AI algorithms allows you to snap clear and well-lit images during the night, thanks to the 0.2 inches large sensor. Elegant panoramic selfies are a perfect treat for get-together with friends. 

Discover full specification of Redmi Note 9 Pro Max

Battery

Redmi K20 Pro also comes with the same high-capacity battery of 4000mAh but has 27W fast charging technology. Xiaomi has added a screen-on feature (can be enabled from settings), but that too doesn’t hinder the battery life. For normal day to day use the power can endure upto 1 and a ½ days. Fret not gamers, you will have uninterrupted power for 7-8 hours. 

Redmi K20 is also fueled by a 4000mAh high-capacity battery to let you keep going all day long. Unfortunately, it does not support 27W fast charging and comes with 18W. 

Redmi K20 Pro Full Specifications

DISPLAY

Size: 6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~91.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (16M colors)

Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

                  HDR10

BODY

Dimensions: 156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm

Build: Glass front and back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Weight: 191 g

SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

PLATFORM

Chipset: Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)

CPU: Octa-core (1×2.84 GHz Kryo 485 + 3×2.42 GHz Kryo 485 + 4×1.78 GHz Kryo 485)

OS: Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11 & 12

GPU: Adreno 640

STORAGE

Internal Memory (Variant ): 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Type: UFS 2.1

No Dedicated slot for micro SDXC Card

CAMERA

MAIN CAMERA (Triple)

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF

13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1″, 1.12µm

8 MP, f/2.4, 53mm (telephoto), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom

Features: Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video: 4K at 30/60fps, 1080p at 30/120/240fps, 1080p at 960fps

SELFIE CAMERA (Single)

Motorized pop-up 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4″, 0.8µm

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p at 30fps

NETWORK

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2

Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

SOUND

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

24-bit/192kHz audio

COMMUNICATION

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

GPS: Yes ( A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO)

NFC (in China only), Infrared port and FM Radio

USB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

SENSORS

Optical fingerprint (under display, optical)

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Li-Po 4000 mAh, in-built

Charging: Fast charging 27W

Quick Charge 4+

COLORS

Carbon Black, Pearl White, Red Flame, Glacier Blue, Summer Honey

Models: M1903F11I

LAUNCH

Released: June 2019 

Status: Available

Redmi K20 Pro PRICE IN NEPAL

46,999 (8GB+256GB)

Redmi K20 Full Specifications

DISPLAY

Size: 6.39 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~91.9% screen-to-body ratio)

Type: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (16M colors)

Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5

BODY

Dimensions: 156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8 mm

Build: Glass front and back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Weight: 191 g

SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

PLATFORM

Chipset: Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730 (8 nm)

CPU: Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6×1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)

OS: Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11 & 12

GPU: Adreno 618

STORAGE

Internal Memory (Variant ): 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Type: UFS 2.1

No Dedicated slot for micro SDXC Card

CAMERA

MAIN CAMERA (Triple)

48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm, PDAF

13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1″, 1.12µm

8 MP, f/2.4, 53mm (telephoto), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom

Features: Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR

Video: 4K at 30fps, 1080p at 30/120/240fps, 1080p at 960fps

SELFIE CAMERA (Single)

Motorized pop-up 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.4″, 0.8µm

Features: HDR

Video: 1080p at 30fps

NETWORK

Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE

4G bands: 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100

2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2

Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A

SOUND

3.5mm jack

Loudspeaker

24-bit/192kHz audio

COMMUNICATION

WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

GPS: Yes ( A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO)

NFC (in China only), Infrared port and FM Radio

USB: 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

SENSORS

Optical fingerprint (under display, optical)

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

BATTERY

Li-Po 4000 mAh, in-built

Charging: Fast charging 18W

COLORS

Carbon black, Pearl White, Red flame, Glacier blue

Models: M1903F10I

LAUNCH

Released: June 2019 

Status: Available

Redmi K20 PRICE IN NEPAL

Rs. 39,999 (6GB/128GB)