According to Redmi, Redmi K50 Gaming Edition will have an anti-flicker sensor with real-time exposure adjustment.
Redmi has now unveiled the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition, the company’s flagship product for 2022. Following the launch of the mid-range Note 11 series last month. The smartphones include Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, “Dual VC” heat dissipation technology, and 120W fast charging capabilities. Here, we will be going through the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition’s specifications, features, availability, and projected pricing in Nepal.
Redmi K50 Gaming Edition Overview:
Display and Design
The 6.67-inch AMOLED panel on the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition has a 120Hz refresh rate and 480Hz touch sampling rate. It has a 10-bit screen with FHD+ resolution, DisplayMate A+ certification, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection, as well as DisplayMate A+ certification.
In low-light circumstances, the panel also incorporates a 1920Hz high-frequency Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming feature that decreases the pain produced by strobes on the eyes. MEMC, HDR 10+, and DCI-P3 color gamut are other features. According to rumors, the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition measures 162 x 76.8 x 8.45mm and weighs 210 grams.
As per the design, the general design points to the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition, which will succeed the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition from last year. Likewise, two stripes go along the center of the back panel, and you can see the Mercedes F1 logo in the top-right corner.
Similarly, to begin with, the smartphone features an “X” shaped pattern on both the back and the camera module. The smartphone also has metal frames and an AG Glass finish on the back.
The Black, Silver, and Blue colors of the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition will be available. The grey Mercedes AMG F1 edition is a limited-edition model.
Performance and Memory
Moving on to performance, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoCs power the Redmi K50 Gaming. It comes with IO Turbo and has dual VC cooling with a 4,860mm square heat dissipation area. Moreover, thermal management users can also purchase Redmi’s special metal heat dissipation magnetic shell. Likewise, the phone boots on Android 12 based MIUI 13.
In terms of memory, it has 8/12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and 128/256GB of inbuilt UFS 3.1 storage.
Camera
The 64MP Sony IMX686 sensor and a 6P lens are the centerpieces of the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphones’ triple back camera configuration. According to Redmi, it will produce stunning night photos and capture images with a maximum resolution of 9,248×6,944 pixels.
The preeminent sensor is a Sony IMX686 with a resolution of 64 megapixels. A 12-megapixel ultrawide camera with a 120-degree field of view and a 2-megapixel macro camera are incorporated. In addition, the camera setup includes a Flicker Sensor. Likewise, the phone sports a Sony IMX596 sensor with a resolution of 20 megapixels for selfies.
Battery and others
A 4,700mAh battery powers the phone and offers 120W fast charging. Xiaomi claims that the smartphone can be fully charged in just 17 minutes.
As per connectivity, it includes 5G, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.2, GPS/ A-GPS/ NFC, an IR blaster, and a USB Type-C connector. As for sensors, it has Gyroscopes, proximity sensors, accelerometers, and barometer sensors.
The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphones have a four-unit JBL speaker, magnetic power pop-up shoulder key 2.0, and CyberEngine ultra-wideband X-axis motor. It’s worth noting that it’s an Android smartphone’s largest haptics motor.
Moreover, On the audio front, the phone boasts a quad-speaker arrangement with a one-one woofer and tweeter combo on each side. JBL has adjusted it, and it supports Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio.
Redmi K50 Gaming Edition Specifications:
| Display | 6.67-inch AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling rate |
| Dimension | 76.7 x 162.5 x 8.5mm, 210 gm |
| Resolution | FHD+ (2400 x 1080 pixels), 20:9 aspect ratio |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4nm) |
| Cores | 1x Cortex-X2 (3.0 GHz) + 3x Cortex-A710 (2.5GHz) + 4x Cortex-A510 (1.80GHz) |
| Memory | 8/12GB LPDDR54X RAM, 128/256GB UFS 3.1 storage (fixed |
| Software & UI | Android 12 with MIUI 13 |
| Rear Camera | Triple (w/ flicker sensor, LED flash); – 64MP Sony IMX686 primary – 8MP ultra-wide camera, 120º FOV – 2MP f/2.4 macro camera |
| Front camera | 20MP Sony IMX596 (punch-hole) |
| Sensor | Accelerometer, 360º Ambient Light, Proximity, Gyroscope, Electronic Compass, IR Blaster |
| Security | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, Face unlock |
| Connectivity | Dual-SIM (Nano), WiFi 6e (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS / AGPS / Glonass / Galileo / Beidou, USB Type-C, 4G LTE, 5G (dual SIM) |
| Battery | 4700mAh with 120W fast charging |
Price and availability
The 8/128GB model of the K50 Gaming Edition costs CNY 3,299 in China. If and when the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition comes in Nepal, we predict it to cost around NPR 70,000.
Furthermore, the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Edition costs CNY 4199 and comes in only one configuration: 12GB+256GB. This unique model, Xiaomi claims, will be limited to only 10,000 units and will go on sale on February 18.
| Redmi K50 Gaming Edition | Price in China | Price in Nepal (Expected) |
| 8/128GB | CNY 3,299 | NPR 70,000 |
| 12/128GB | CNY 3,599 | NPR 75,000 |
| 12/256GB | CNY 3,899 | NPR 80,000 |
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