Redmi K50 esports edition was officially released on the evening of February 16, selling points include Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, 1920Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, double VC heating plate with brush area record, JBL four speakers, Android maximum linear motor and 120W fast charging, priced at 3299 yuan.
The lowest priced Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 model is still the Moto edge X30 released at the end of last year, which starts at 3199 yuan and starts at 2999 yuan, which is afraid that it will be broken in the middle of this year. But with the configuration, the most cost-effective Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 model is undoubtedly the Redmi K50 e-sports version (8+128), and its direct competitor is the iQOO 9 (8+256) starting from 3999 yuan.
Redmi K50 esports edition has three color schemes of shadow (black), ice chopper (blue), and silver wing (silver), 162.5x76.7x8.5mm, and 210g weight. Huaxing Optoelectronics 6.67 inch 120Hz flexible OLED, 480Hz touch sampling + Gorilla Victus cover, 2400x1080, with factory color calibration, Pentile class drill row, the core selling point is 1920Hz high frequency PWM!
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1+LPDDR5+ upgraded version UFS 3.1 (mainly to improve sequential writing performance), with the industry's largest double VC vapor plate, stainless steel VC 4015mm + sub-VC 845mm (to double charge pump and sub-board heat dissipation), with copper blocks to do SoC and VC thermal conductive medium (normal is gel), 6904mm graphene + 6722mm graphite, heat dissipation specifications are very fierce.
The camera is partially decent, with a front-facing debut 2000W IMX596, F2.24, 3.14mm. The main camera was changed back to old friends IMX686, 6400W, IMX686, 0.8μm, 1/1.72", F1.89, 5.43mm, no OIS; 120 degree ultra-wide angle, 800W, OV8856, 1.12μm, 1/4'', F2.2, 1.65mm; 200W macro GC02M1, 1.75μm, 1/5'', F2.4.
4700mAh dual battery + 120W fast charge, 17 minutes full, claiming that while playing while charging can also be 37 minutes full. The less common selling point is the X-axis motor with the largest size and vibration volume of Android, and the size of the 1016 (10mmx16mm) has caught up with the speaker, and its vibration is 5.12Gpp, which is larger than the 5.05Gpp of the iPhone 13. In addition, the Redmi K50 esports version also has 4 speakers like the Xiaomi Mi 12 Pro, dual 1115 bass + dual 0611 tweeters.
In terms of price, the 8+128 version of the Redmi K50 e-sports version is 3299 yuan, the 12+128 version is 3599 yuan, the 12+256 version is 3899 yuan, and the "K50 Championship Edition" jointly signed with Mercedes AMG F1 is 4199 yuan.
The final example card is attached to the Redmi K50 esports edition and iQOO 9 series, Xiaomi 12 series, OnePlus 10 Pro, True Me GT2 Pro, K40 series specification comparison: