Last year, Redmi's next game mobile phone market, under the premise of ensuring high cost performance, broke the game mobile phone market with a new idea, combined the game mobile phone + daily main machine into one, and the K40 game enhanced version was firmly seated in the absolute king of the 2000 yuan gear for a whole year, and became a veritable flagship welding doorman with sales.
As the successor of the first model of the K50 universe and the enhanced version of the K40 game, how is the performance of the K50 e-sports version, heat dissipation and other hard power performance of the K50 e-sports version? At the same time, as an e-sports mobile phone, what are the improvements in the gaming experience of the K50 e-sports version?
Appearance picture appreciation: sports car x esports Aesthetic online texture pulled full
Take a handy weighing, 8.5mm in the game phone, the overall is still very thin, the front up and down left and right borders are almost equal width, the middle opening position control is very small, the visual effect of the full screen is worthy of praise, the overall texture is still online.
The whole machine design of the back is closely related to the sports car + e-sports style, K50 e-sports version in the overall fuselage design, color matching selection, and then to the fuselage process, everywhere reflects the sports car, exquisite, passionate, cold characteristics, continuing the K40 game enhanced version of the online design style and aesthetic standards, bringing flagship texture and feel, the value is full.
After getting it, it is full of cool wind of sports car + esports, which contains many details of esports elements, while improving and upgrading materials and processes.
First of all, the 50 e-sports version makes up for the regrets of the previous generation, focusing on upgrading the metal border, and the 3D micro-arc design that has undergone more than 40 metal cuttings makes the transition between the border and the back panel more smooth, and the feel is exceptionally smooth.
The back is made of AG matte glass with a glossy matte process, which is low-key and murderous.
The runway midline highlight process in the middle of the fuselage is iconic.
The rear Deco is a new "glaring" design, like the lights of a sports car.
In addition, it also includes flash lights with lightning-like design, new sound holes designed by the sound wave concept, and other CD buttons and speaker openings that also reveal the cool sports car X e-sports style.
As a performance flagship of the esports standard, the sports car's paddle shifter - solid shoulder key has also been designed and upgraded, this time using a hidden design to separate the needs of esports and daily use as much as possible.
It can be said that whether it is an ordinary performance flagship or an esports mobile phone, the K50 esports version is designed just right, innovative and more restrained.
Performance full: unreserved new generation Snapdragon 8 full blood three-piece set
If the previous generation of Tianji 1200 many performance parties still hesitate, then this K50 e-sports version of the unreserved direct Snapdragon 8gen1, Qualcomm's latest generation of top flagship core, the limit performance is full, so that the K50 e-sports version jumped into the top performance flagship position.
The new 4nm process, new architecture, three cores are fully replaced, and the GPU part that is closely related to game performance has a 52% performance increase over the previous generation and consumes 1/4 less power, which is Qualcomm's strongest game core to date.
In the K50 e-sports version, AnTutu's running score is also easy to exceed 1 million, and the performance stands in the first echelon.
In addition, the K50 esports edition is also equipped with a full-blood version of LPDDR5 and an upgraded version of UFS3.1, which greatly improves the file storage and read and write speeds, ensuring long-term smooth use.
In Androbench, the running score is as shown, and the read and write speeds are in line with the flagship standard.
Cool Cooling: New Technologies New Materials More Crazy Full-Link Cooling Systems
K50 e-sports version of the performance potential is full, the key is to look at the temperature control level, suppress the heat, can ensure the release of performance output for a long time, is the real flagship, which also tests Redmi's use of the internal space of the mobile phone in the past year and the ability to explore new materials and new technologies.
K50 regardless of the cost of the heat dissipation maniac, upgraded the multi-dimensional three-dimensional full-link cooling system, first of all, in the technology, from the whole machine structure to start, the breakthrough realization of heat source separation layout + partition temperature control, will make the processor heat source and charging heat source separate, so that the temperature of the whole machine is more uniform, and can greatly improve the charging speed under the charging scene while playing.
Second, the crazy pile, this 4860mm large area double VC, from the same invitation letter we received in the early stage, can be seen, leaving no gap to cover all the heating areas. At the same time, regardless of the cost of the choice of new thermal conductive materials, the front is a large area of graphene, while cooperating with 3D high-power graphite + the second generation of aerospace graphene, and finally achieve 7 major innovations, 5 major material upgrades without dead angle full-link heat dissipation system.
How the actual heat dissipation performance is directly based on the frame rate test of the high-load game for a long time continuously.
Through the test of a long period of high-load games, the direct 90-frame "Peace Elite", in a continuous one-hour test, showed that the temperature of the motherboard in the heat core area has been maintained at about 43 degrees Celsius, the temperature of the battery area has been maintained at an average of 40 degrees Celsius, and the contact area such as the border and the back cover of the hand feel warm, and there is no obvious hot feel.
It can be seen that the heat dissipation of the K50 e-sports version is still quite good, and in the process of playing the game, there is no frequency reduction due to heat, and the temperature control level is satisfactory, and the Snapdragon 8gen1 is properly suppressed.
Charging and endurance: 4700mAh + 120w fairy seconds charge while playing without pressure
Fast charging has always been the traditional strength of the rice system, on the Note11 Pro are crazy on the 120w, the K50 e-sports version of the positioning of the full line of performance flagship how to miss?
K50 esports version of the 120W fairy second charge and then upgrade, with a larger capacity of 4700mAh battery, taking into account both fast charging and battery life.
Measured, it can be charged to 100% in 18 minutes, and the charging speed is unparalleled.
(Orange line defaults to 120w fast charge acceleration, blue line for playing while charging)
What is rare is the 120W high-power second rush, but also benefit from the heat source separation layout scheme, the system heat and charging heat separation separate, to avoid heat accumulation, the real breakthrough while playing while punching the problem. While playing games while charging, the back cover temperature of the K50 gaming version has been kept below 40 ° C, there is no obvious heat, and it can be fully charged in less than 40 minutes.
Gaming experience: Top gaming screen + physical shoulder key 2.0 all-round touch audiovisual experience upgrade
As a performance flagship of e-sports standards, in order to further enhance the gaming experience in an all-round way, first of all, the top A+ primary color screen, this high-quality A+ e-sports direct screen, for 2400 * 1080 resolution, 5000000:1 contrast ratio, support P3 color gamut, support HDR10+ high dynamic range, video super resolution enhancement, MEMC motion compensation, etc., proper flagship screen quality, worthy of refreshing 15 records of the top screen.
When playing the game, the color saturation and contrast are obvious, the picture details are clear and delicate, more content is retained, and the overall look and feel is clear and vivid. At the same time, the K50 e-sports version also has a 120Hz high brush, 480Hz ultra-high touch sampling rate, and the game display and operation are one step faster.
At the same time, it has also done a lot of display experience optimization, supporting 1920Hz high-frequency PWM dimming for the first time, completely solving the problem of low-brightness screen flicker, and playing at night does not hurt the eyes. In addition, it also supports practical functions such as AI image quality engine master, video quality enhancement, super resolution enhancement, adaptive color temperature adjustment, and low blue light eye protection.
In terms of sound quality improvement, the K50 e-sports version is also full of sound quality, on the basis of the conventional stereo double yang, an independent high-frequency speaker is added on the left and right sides to form a four-unit speaker system composed of dual 1115 mid-woofer + double 0611 tweeter, bringing a shocking stereo sound field and further enhancing the audio external playback performance.
K50 Esports Edition is also co-tuned with JBL, supports Dolby Atmos certification, engraves JBL on the fuselage again, and moves the speaker up when playing horizontally, holding it without occlusion.
When playing games, the sound effect of the K50 e-sports version, as shocking as the car audio of the luxury car, can form a stereo sound field in the room in an instant, the sound is more open and delicate, the enemy's footsteps, the distance of the kill can be cleared and heard, bringing the sound texture and distance of the sound immersive.
When playing the undulating music of "Lone Brave" and "ENENY", it is like a Bluetooth speaker, which is quite clear and loud, whether in volume or sound quality, there is a strong impact, K50 e-sports version of the sound quality I would like to call the strongest.
In terms of tactile upgrades, the K50 e-sports edition of the world's first CyberEngine ultra-broadband X-axis motor 1016, which is currently the largest size X-axis motor for Android, supports mainstream games such as "Peace Elite" and "Celestial Oracle" and other mainstream games 4D game vibration, different scenes, different skills are matched with different vibration effects.
Its actual experience exceeds expectations, the system supports natural touch, in the long press icon, adjust the volume, camera focus and other interactive behaviors, each fingertip can bring super cool haptic feedback, or usually in the typing feedback or in the game shot aimed, each vibration is quite powerful, compared to other flagships, the vibration perception of this motor is much stronger.
As a performance flagship of e-sports standards, the physical button for the game control experience to improve, there and is not completely different, more striking and feel of the physical shoulder key, just like the peripheral, the physical pressure is completely incomparable to the virtual button.
K50 esports version upgrades the physical mechanical shoulder button, bringing a stronger sense of blow pop-up shoulder button 2.0, you can nudge the switch next to it to raise it during the game, there is a sense of ceremony to start the battle mode, the function of two new controls, in "Peace Elite" press the opening mirror, lift the gun, maneuverability pull full.
It is worth mentioning that this time the shoulder key also adds a new light and sound effect, and also supports custom functions to achieve long press: camera, scan code, flashlight, one key to open double-click: screenshot, screen recording, NFC, fast and so on.
In other aspects, the K50 esports edition also has a top-level network configuration, equipped with esports-level 3WiFi antennas to support WiFi 6 Enhanced Edition, when outside, support low-latency quad-network collaboration, whether at home or on the go, can always maintain high-speed network online.
In terms of imagery, the rear main camera adopts Sony's IMX686 flagship 64-megapixel camera, and the image is also strong, directly looking at the sample.
Finally, the K50 esports edition of course comes with the standard INFRA Pro, the versatile NFC, and the latest MIUI 13 pre-installed.
Review Summary:
K50 e-sports edition is a full line of performance flagship built by e-sports standards, only relying on the hard power of the processor, screen, endurance, heat dissipation four major configurations, easily crush the same gear performance flagship, is a truly cold performance flagship, to ensure the heavy game scene for a long time without pressure release, especially the full link of the cooling system, sweeping away last year's dragon haze.
At the same time, in terms of game experience, from the control, display, sound quality, vibration and other all-round upgrades, compared with professional game phones, the overall game experience is not left behind. In fact, it is positioned as a mobile phone that takes into account daily use and games, the comprehensive quality tends to be balanced, while strengthening the attributes of e-sports, it is more special and practical, whether it plays a game or not, it is one of the best choices in this price segment.