Redmi K70 is predicted to launch in China quickly as a successor to the corporate’s Redmi K60 handset. The Redmi K70 sequence of smartphones was beforehand tipped to be launched later within the 12 months. The lineup is alleged to comprise three fashions, much like the previous Redmi K60 sequence which incorporates the Redmi K60, Redmi K60 Professional, and Redmi K60E. Design renders and key specs of the bottom upcoming Redmi K70 mannequin have beforehand leaked on-line. Now, a high Xiaomi government has teased the processor particulars of a telephone that might debut because the Redmi K70.
In a Weibo put up, Xiaomi China President Lu Weibing states that the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset was the “flagship darling of 2023” (translated from Chinese language) owing to its energy and efficiency effectivity. He added an open query later within the put up the place he wonders if, in 2024, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC will be capable of substitute Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 870 chipset.
In one other put up quickly after, Weibing proclaims that the Redmi K70 will launch quickly as because the Xiaomi sub-brand celebrates its 10-year anniversary. Given the timing of Weibing’s posts, it’s potential that the point out of Qualcomm’s chipset is a touch that the Redmi K70 could possibly be geared up with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC — though neither the corporate nor the chief have instantly instructed that the Redmi K70 will carry the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset.
The Redmi K60 sequence was launched in December 2022. Based mostly on the launch schedule of Redmi merchandise up to now, it’s seemingly that the Redmi K70 will launch subsequent month — a earlier leak instructed the identical launch window.
The bottom Redmi K60 mannequin is powered by a Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. It is usually price mentioning that the Redmi K70 with the mannequin quantity 2311DRK48C was noticed on Geekbench lately with a processor that’s stated to be the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 SoC. It’s best to take these particulars with a grain of salt as there isn’t any official affirmation from the corporate on this entrance.
Just lately, the Poco F6 with the mannequin quantity 2311DRK481 was reportedly noticed in an inventory on the Bureau of Indian Requirements (BIS) web site, hinting at an imminent India launch. The mannequin is alleged to reach because the rebranded model of the Redmi K70. Whereas the Redmi handset is tipped to launch in December, the Poco F6 is more likely to hit the Indian market throughout the first quarter of 2024.