Xiaomi has confirmed the launch of its latest smartphone in the Redmi K80 series on November 27th in China, after unveiling the key details about the REDMI K80 Pro, including its display, SoC, and other features. The phone features a Snow White colour variant, crafted using an integrated process, and boasts a 1.9mm ultra-narrow chin with a nearly perfect 50:50 golden weight ratio. The revealed image also highlights its metal frame.
The K80 Pro will adopt a top punch-hole design similar to the Xiaomi 15, maintaining a cohesive visual aesthetic. It retains the infrared remote control functionality, cleverly concealed within the rear camera module.
Xiaomi previously confirmed the inclusion of an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner and has now revealed that the phone is rated IP68 and IP69 for dust and water resistance. It will feature Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 2.0 and the proprietary Xiaomi Star Communication technology. The Phone will be powered by a 6000mAh battery that supports 120W wired fast charging, and 50W wireless fast charging.
The phone runs on the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, with a new D1 gaming chip, dual-loop 3D ice cooling, and Rage Engine 4.0. According to the company, it achieved an impressive AnTuTu benchmark score of 3,194,766 points. The REDMI Rage Engine 4.0 will enable 120 fps Super Resolution and Super Frame Concurrency across all games.
In terms of display, the K80 Pro will sport a 2K M9 OLED flat screen with a global peak brightness of 1800 nits, similar to the Xiaomi 15. Earlier reports suggest it will feature a 6.67-inch (3200×1440) 2K screen with a refresh rate of 120Hz and a peak brightness of up to 3200 nits.
