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Redmi K30 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi K30 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi K30 Pro features a quad rear camera setup with a 64-megapixel main snapper, while the Redmi K20 Pro's triple rear camera hardware includes a 48-megapixel primary shooter.

By Nadeem Sarwar | Updated: 25 March 2020 15:26 IST

Redmi K30 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Redmi K30 Pro and its predecessor both feature an in-display fingerprint sensor

Highlights

Redmi K30 Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 865 SoC
It uses the 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 camera sensor
Redmi K20 Pro uses the 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor

Redmi K30 Pro is now official as the latest budget flagship from the Xiaomi sub-brand. In typical Redmi fashion, the Redmi K30 Pro offers impressive hardware such as Qualcomm's top-of-the-line Snapdragon 865 SoC, an optically-stabilised 64-megapixel Sony sensor headlining a quad rear camera setup, LPDDR5 RAM, and UFS 3.1 storage. The Redmi K30 Pro shares some aesthetic similarities with its predecessor – the Redmi K20 Pro – but does offer a host of meaningful upgrades. Here's how the Redmi K30 Pro stacks up against the Redmi K20 Pro in terms of price, specifications, and features:

Redmi K30 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro price

The Redmi K30 Pro starts at CNY 2,999 (roughly Rs. 32,500) for the base 6GB + 128GB variant, while the 8GB + 128GB model will set buyers back by CNY 3,399 (roughly Rs. 36,000). The top-end 8GB + 256GB version of the Redmi K30 Pro costs CNY 3,699 (roughly Rs. 40,000). Colour options on the table are Moonlight White, Sky Blue, Star Ring Purple, and Space Grey.

Redmi K30 Pro features a 13-megapixel wide-angle camera at the back

As for the Redmi K20 Pro, it is currently available in India priced at Rs. 23,999 for the base 6GB + 128GB version, while the top-end 8GB + 256GB variant will require buyers to shell out Rs. 27,999. The phone is up for grabs in Carbon Black, Glacier Blue, Fame Red, and Pearl White colour options.

Redmi K30 Pro vs Redmi K20 Pro specifications

The dual-SIM (Nano) Redmi K30 Pro runs Android 10 with MIUI 11 on top. It has a 6.67-inch full-HD+ (1080 x 2400) HDR10+ AMOLED display with 5,000,000:1 contrast ratio and 1,200 nits of peak brightness. The panel is protected by a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and comes with TUV Rheinland Global Eye Care Certification. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC ticking alongside up to 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM.

Redmi K30 Pro features a 20-megapixel selfie camera than can record 120fps slo-mo video

The Redmi K20 Pro is also a dual-SIM phone that recently received the Android 10-based MIUI 11 update. It features a 6.39-inch full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) AMOLED display with 19.5:9 aspect ratio, pixel density of 403ppi, and 91.9 percent screen-to-body ratio. It is HDR-ready and comes with a layer of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on top. Both the phones feature an in-display fingerprint sensor for authentication.

Talking about the imaging hardware, the Redmi K30 Pro comes equipped with the 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 sensor backed by OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) and a 6-element lens. It is accompanied by what the company calls a 5-megapixel telephoto macro camera, a 13-megapixel wide-angle shooter with a 123-degree field of view, and a 2-megapixel camera for depth sensing. Camera features include support for 8K video capture at 30fps, 4K videos at 60fps, VLOG mode, and 960fps slow-motion video capture among others. The front camera is capable of recording 720p slo-mo videos at 120fps.

Redmi K20 Pro has a triple rear camera setup with a 48-megapixel main snapper

Coming to the Redmi K20 Pro, its triple rear camera setup is headlined by a 48-megapixel primary camera with the Sony IMX586 sensor. It is supported by an 8-megapixel telephoto lens with 2X optical zoom and a 13-million wide-angle lens with a 124.8-degree field of view and an f/2.4 aperture. It also features a 20-megapixel pop-up selfie camera with an f/2.2 aperture and offers support for 1080p video capture at 30fps.

The Redmi K30 Pro packs up to 256GB UFS 3.1 storage. A 4,700mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging keeps the lights on. Connectivity on the Redmi K30 Pro is handled by dual-mode 5G (NSA+SA), Wi-Fi 6, NFC, USB Type-C port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It measures 163.3x75.4x8.9mm and weighs 218 grams.

Redmi K20 Pro offers up to 256GB of UFS 2.1 storage. It comes equipped with a smaller 4,000mAh battery with support for 27W fast charging. Connectivity suite of the Redmi K20 Pro includes 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, and Wi-Fi Direct.

Redmi K30 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro comparison

	Redmi K30 Pro	Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro
Key Specs
Display	6.67-inch	6.39-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 865	Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Front Camera	20-megapixel	20-megapixel
Rear Camera	64-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel	48-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 8-megapixel
RAM	6GB	8GB
Storage	128GB	256GB
Battery Capacity	4700mAh	4000mAh
OS	Android 10	Android 9
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2340 pixels

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Redmi K30 Pro

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.67-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 865

Front Camera 20-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4700mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent performance
Very good battery life
Versatile cameras
Great value for money

Bad
4K video quality could be better
Slow front camera pop-up mechanism

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Display 6.39-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 855

Front Camera 20-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 13-megapixel + 8-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4000mAh

OS Android 9

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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