Redmi Launches K80 and K80 Pro: Championing Performance and Advanced Camera Features
Redmi has unveiled its latest K80 and K80 Pro smartphones, two devices prioritizing performance while packing upgrades to their cameras. The launch took place on November 27, 2024. Initial sales figures are impressive, with Xiaomi announcing over 660,000 units sold on the first day.
Both the K80 and K80 Pro tap into the power of Snapdragon processors with the standard K80 featuring the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
The Pro variant jumps to Snapdragon 8 Elite.
The Pro variant jumps to the Snapdragon 8 Elite.
Sharp Displays and Improved Fingerprint Security
The Redmi K80 and K80 Pro boast impressive 6.67-inch screens with 2k resolution. Both models also feature improved fingerprint security by switching from optical to ultrasonic technology.
Enhanced Battery Capacity and Faster Charging
Redmi has boosted the battery capacity in both models. The standard K80 houses a 6,000mAh battery, while the Pro edition offers a slightly larger 6,550mAh battery. In terms of charging, Redmi opted for 90W fast charging for both devices.
📸 Upgraded Camera Capabilities
The Redmi K80 Pro receives significant camera improvements. It is equipped with a 50MP camera capable of 2.5x telephoto, enhancing its zoom capabilities from the previous 2x.
The ultrawide camera
has also been upgraded to a 32MP sensor, surpassing the 12MP found in its predecessor. On the standard K80,
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The K80 features a 50MP main camera and an 8MP ultrawide camera, similar to the previous generation.
The 2MP macro lens, however, has been removed to allow for enhanced resources dedicated to other aspects of phone performance
Pricing for the Redmi K80 is 2,499 yuan (roughly $5.4 million)
Pricing for the standard K80 is set at 2,499 yuan (approximately $5.4 million), while the K80 Pro comes in at 3,699 yuan (around $8.1 million). Redmi hasn’t yet revealed if or when these models
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**Host:** Battery life is always a concern for smartphone users. How does the K80 series fare?
**Raju:** Redmi has focused on providing substantial battery capacity. The standard K80 holds a 6,000 mAh battery, while the Pro variant boasts a slightly larger 6,550 mAh battery. And to top it off, both devices support 90W fast charging, so you can quickly power them up.
**Host:** what about the camera?
**Raju:** The launch information mentions “upgraded camera capabilities” but doesn’t delve into specifics. We can expect more details to be revealed soon.
**Host:** Thank you, Raju, for providing such insight into these exciting new releases. Viewers can definitely look forward to more details about the camera and other features in the coming days.
**Raju:** My pleasure. It’s always exciting to see what Redmi brings to the table.