Upper mid-range · 2019

Xiaomi Redmi K30 5G

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent lower-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy A05s Camera shares the Xiaomi Poco F4 GT's main sensor

Strength 120Hz screen

Extras Cooling system, Curved display

Watch out No Google Play, No more updates

Skip if Heavy gaming or multitasking

6.67″ IPS LCD · 120Hz

765G 5G 6 / 64 GB

4500 mAh 30W charging

64 MP 3 rear · 20 MP selfie

5G NFC

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Full specifications

Display

6.67″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 2400 · 120 Hz · HDR

Smooth scrolling

A standard LCD panel. Fine indoors, watch out for sunlight legibility.

Screen size

6.67"

Panel type

IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

HDR

HDR10

HDR

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm) · 8-core 2.4 GHz · Adreno 620

Light-use CPU

Fine for messaging, calls, and browsing. Heavy multitasking will feel slow.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)

Current CPU tier

Lower mid-range

Launch class

Upper mid-range

AnTuTu

325,370

CPU

8-core, 2.4 GHz

GPU

Adreno 620

Process

7 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

Storage type

UFS Storage 2.1

CPU layout

1x Cortex A76 2.4 GHz + 1x Cortex A76 2.2 GHz + 6x Cortex A76 1.8 GHz

Software & updates

Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12 · 1-year support

End of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system

Android 10, upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12

Software support

1 years of updates

Updates remaining

None — past its update window

Camera

64 MP f/1.9 main · 20 MP selfie · 4K video

4K video

A standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.

Main camera

64 MP f/1.9

Ultrawide

8 MP f/2.2

Macro

5 MP

Front camera

20 MP f/2.2

Main sensor

Sony IMX686 Exmor RS, 1/1.7", 0.8µm

Mainstream sensor

Same sensor in

Xiaomi Poco F4 GT , Oppo Reno5 Pro 5G

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

RAW

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 30 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4500 mAh

Wired charging

30 W

Removable

Memory

6 GB RAM · 64 GB

Tight

RAM

6 GB

Storage

64 GB

Fills fast

Configurations

6/64GB · 6/128GB · 8/128GB · 8/256GB

Storage type

UFS 2.1

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 5

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2)

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

Yes

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G works · 5G works No B20 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G BC0, B2, B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B8

4G B1, B3, B5, B7, B8

5G n41, n78

Build & Design

208 g · 8.8 mm

Height

165.3 mm

Width

76.6 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm

Weight

208 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 11

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1080 × 2400 vs 828 × 1792 resolution · 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen

45% larger battery capacity

30 W vs 18 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,110 mAh battery

5G connectivity

5G vs no 5G

Lower benchmark score

325k vs 816k AnTuTu · Lower mid-range vs Mid-range tier

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 64 MP · f/1.9 vs 12 MP · f/1.8 main

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S10e

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.67″ vs 5.8″ screen · Tradeoff: IPS LCD vs Dynamic AMOLED panel

45% larger battery capacity

30 W vs 15 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 3,100 mAh battery

5G connectivity

5G vs no 5G

Lower benchmark score

325k vs 390k AnTuTu

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 64 MP · f/1.9 vs 12 MP · f/1.5 main

Full comparison

Where to buy

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Full specifications

Display

Performance

Software & updates

Camera

Battery

Memory

Connectivity

Network bands

The bands Nigerian networks use

All reported bands

Build & Design

Sensors

How it stacks up against the rest.

Apple iPhone 11

Samsung Galaxy S10e

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