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Redmi K70 Extreme Edition has been launched in China as the latest entry in Xiaomi’s Redmi K70 series. The new offering comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset under the hood alongside 24GB of RAM. The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition sports a 6.67-inch display with 1.5K resolution and flaunts a triple camera unit at the rear led by a 50-megapixel main sensor. It houses a 5,500mAh battery with support for 120W fast charging. The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition is also offered in a special Supreme Champion Edition with custom Lamborghini styling.
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition price
Price of Redmi K70 Extreme Edition starts at CNY 2,599 (roughly Rs. 31,000) for the 12GB RAM + 256GB storage model. It costs CNY 2,899 (roughly Rs. 34,000) for the 12GB RAM + 512GB storage version and CNY 3,199 (roughly Rs. 36,000) for the 16GB RAM + 512GB storage model. The top-end variant with 16GB RAM + 1TB storage costs CNY 3,599 (roughly Rs. 43,000). Meanwhile, a Redmi K70 Ultra Supreme Champion Edition with 24GB RAM + 1TB storage is priced at CNY 3,999 (roughly Rs. 47,000).
The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition is currently up for sale in Clear Snow White, Ice Blue, and Ink Feather Black (translated from Chinese) colour options. The Redmi K70 Ultra Supreme Champion Edition is offered in Green and Orange shades.
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition specifications
The dual SIM (Nano) Redmi K70 Extreme Edition runs on the company’s new HyperOS interface and features a 6.67-inch 1.5K resolution (1,220×2,712 pixels) display with up to 144Hz refresh rate, up to 480Hz touch sampling rate, and up to 4,000 nits of peak brightness. The display is touted to deliver 3840Hz frequency PWM dimming and has glass protection.
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition runs on the 4nm octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ chipset, paired with up to 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 onboard storage. For optics, it has a triple rear camera unit, comprising a 50-megapixel Sony IMX906 main camera sensor with 1/1.56-inch size, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide angle shooter and a 2-megapixel macro shooter. For selfies and video chats, there is a 20-megapixel front camera.
Redmi K70 Extreme Edition
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Connectivity options on the Redmi K70 Extreme Edition include 5G, NFC, Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NFC, and a USB Type-C port. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, ambient colour temperature sensor, e-compass, flicker sensor, light sensors, gyroscope, infrared remote control and optical distance sensor. Besides, the phone comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication. It includes an X-axis linear vibration motor for gaming and a 3D ice-cooling system for thermal management. The handset also features stereo dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support. It has an IP68 dustproof and waterproof rating.
The Redmi K70 Extreme Edition houses a 5,500mAh battery with support for 120W wired charging support. The fast charging technology is claimed to fill the battery from zero to 100 percent in just 24 minutes. The battery includes Xiaomi’s P2 fast charging chip and G1 battery management chip for enhanced performance. Finally, the handset measures 160.38x 75.14×8.39mm and weighs around 211 grams. The K70 Supreme Champion Edition weighs 212 grams.
