Handset maker Redmi is set to launch the Redmi K50i in India on July 20, the company has confirmed. The handset maker has shared a teaser that gives us details of the upcoming handset's details. The Redmi K50i would be coming with a triple primary camera set up and the device will be available in several colours with blue being one colour variant.
The handset is likely to be priced around Rs 26,999 which means it would compete with the likes of the newly-launched OnePlus Nord 2T and the iQOO Neo 6.
It should be noted that Xiaomi is launching a smartphone in the widely-popular Redmi K series after a long hiatus. The last devices to be launched in the Redmi K series were the immensely popular Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro.
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The Redmi K50i is basically similar to the Redmi Note 11T Pro and the Note 11T Pro+ that were launched in the company's home turf China recently. As per leaks and rumours, the Redmi K50i is said to be a rebadged version of the Redmi Note 11T Pro+, which was launched in China. and if that's true, The Redmi K50i would be unveiled with a MediaTek Dimensity chipset.
If the phone turns out to be a rebranded Redmi Note 11T Pro, then it is likely that the Redmi K50i comes with a Dimensity 8100 SoC.
Other expected specs of the Redmi K50i include a 6.6-inch FullHD+ LCD screen. In terms of imaging, there could be a 16MP selfie camera, a 64MP primary camera along with an 8MP ultrawide and a 2MP macro sensor and a side-mounted fingerprint reader.