Reputation: Xiaomi to launch Redmi K30i, a cheap variant of the K30 5G

Η Xiaomi is rumored to be preparing for its release Redmi k30i, which will be a more affordable variant of the normal redmi K30 5G.

ΑThis reputation first started in Twitter, by @Xiaomishka, and despite the coronavirus pandemic, it seems that Xiaomi and Redmi are still launching new smartphones.

The company now wants to expand its range further Redmi K30, consisting of Redmi K30, Redmi K30 5G, Redmi K30 Pro and Redmi K30 Pro Zoom . It Redmi k30i  will be the new device rumored to be in the lineup, but will basically be an entry 5G device, and will be even cheaper than the basic 4G variant of the K30.

So, guys we have a new upcoming #Xiaomi phone. A cheaper version of #RedmiK30 #5G. The new Lite version will be called # RedmiK30i

The main difference: 64MP camera replaced by 48MP. The price should be 1799 yuan ($ 254) 🤔

- Xiaomishka (@xiaomishka) April 19, 2020

Unfortunately, the details of the device are currently unknown, but the Xiaomishka posted some information about Redmi K30i. According to a tweet he made, the Redmi k30i will essentially be released as a variation "Lite”And so will have a main camera with sensor in 48MP compared to the 64MP that the Redmi K30 5G. Of course there will be other cuts in the features of the device, in order to reduce the total cost.

In terms of cost, it is rumored that Redmi k30i will be priced at around 1.799 yuan (About 254). Although we do not know the other features of the device, rumors say that it will be equipped with Dimensity 800 SoC by MediaTek which will replace the  Snapdragon SoC. This will allow the device to be cheap but still support 5G networking.

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