Redmi recently launched the K50 Gaming Edition smartphone in China. The device is the first of the K50 series released this year. Xiaomi will release more K50 series phones in China, which may appear in different markets under a different name. One of the upcoming smartphones is the Redmi K50. The company is expected to launch a vanilla K50 along with the K50 Pro later this year.
Ahead of the official confirmation, a new report has leaked the design and specifications of the Redmi K50. The report follows a day after the Redmi K50 Pro images were leaked online. Let’s take a look at the Redmi K50 design renders, specs and other leaked details.
Redmi K50 design leaked online
The release date of Redmi K50 is still unknown. Redmi’s entry-level flagship is expected to launch in the coming weeks. Ahead of the official launch date announcement, renders of the phone’s design have been leaked in a new report. Tipster OnLeaks and Bestopedia claim that the Redmi flagship will have a triple rear camera setup. According to the report, the main camera will have a resolution of 64MP.
The camera layout is the same as the Pro model. It has a triple camera housed on a two-stage camera module. Three sensors are arranged in a triangular position. The LED flash is located below the camera sensors. Xiaomi is expected to offer an 8MP ultra wide-angle camera and a 2MP macro camera on the K50.
The front of the phone has a flat 6.6-inch display. At the top center there is a cutout for the front camera. The bezels around the display are quite narrow, except for a slightly thickened chin. On the bottom edge is a USB Type-C port, a speaker grill and a main microphone. The phone does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
The K50 will ship with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner that sits on the power button. Above the power button are the volume keys, which are located on the right side of the bezel. Other expected specs include Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC or MediaTek Dimensity 9000 chipset on vanilla model. The phone is rumored to pack a 4,700mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging. It will also have a high refresh rate display. The AMOLED display on the K50 will have a 120Hz panel. In China, it will run MIUI 13 based on Android 12.