Older high-end · 2020

Xiaomi Redmi K30 Ultra

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A34 Camera shares the Samsung Galaxy A52's main sensor

Best for

Strength 120Hz AMOLED

Extras Cooling system, Optical zoom

Watch out No Google Play, No more updates

6.67″ AMOLED · 120Hz

1000+ 6 / 128 GB

4500 mAh 33W charging

64 MP 3 rear · 20 MP selfie

5G Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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Full specifications

Display

6.67″ · AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 120 Hz · HDR

OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.67"

Panel type

AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2400 px

Refresh rate

120 Hz

Smooth

Brightness

500 nits

HDR

HDR10+

HDR

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm) · 8-core 2.6 GHz · Mali-G77 MC9

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Mediatek Dimensity 1000+ (7 nm)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

Launch class

High-end

AnTuTu

539,786

CPU

8-core, 2.6 GHz

GPU

Mali-G77 MC9

Process

7 nm

RAM type

LPDDR4X RAM

Storage type

UFS Storage 2.1

CPU layout

4x Cortex A77 2.6GHz + 4x Cortex A55 2.0GHz

Software & updates

Android 10, MIUI 12 · 2-year support (brand estimate)

Likely 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, MIUI 12

Software support

2 years of updates (brand estimate)

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

13 MP f/2.4

Telephoto

5 MP f/2.2

Front camera

20 MP

Main sensor

Sony IMX682 Exmor RS, 1/1.7", 0.8µm

Mainstream sensor

Same sensor in

Samsung Galaxy A52 , Samsung Galaxy A52 5G

Slow motion

Yes, 960 fps

Camera extras

optical zoom, Night mode

Video

4K @ 30 fps

4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 33 W wired

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

Capacity

4500 mAh

Wired charging

33 W

Removable

Audio

Stereo · Hi-Res

Stereo speakers

Speakers

Stereo

Hi-Res audio

Supported

Audio features

Hi-Res audio

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

6 GB

Storage

128 GB

Configurations

6/128GB · 8/128GB · 8/256GB · 8/512GB

Storage type

UFS

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS systems

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

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

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, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8

5G n1, n3, n41, n78, n79

Build & Design

213 g · 9.1 mm

Height

163.3 mm

Width

75.4 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm

Weight

213 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), 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 12

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

Smoother display

120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2400 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution

60% larger battery capacity

33 W vs 20 W charging · 4,500 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

540k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end 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/1.6 main

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 213 g vs 164 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S20

Trades blows 2 wins 3 losses

13% larger battery capacity

4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

5G connectivity

5G vs no 5G

Lower-resolution screen

AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 1080 × 2400 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution · Tradeoff: 6.67″ vs 6.2″ screen

Lower benchmark score

540k vs 623k AnTuTu

Less stable camera

No OIS vs OIS · Telephoto vs Telephoto · OIS · 4K @ 30 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video

Full comparison

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