Redmi is reportedly working on the Redmi K80 series of smartphones for the Chinese market. However, it is expected to launch after its parent brand Xiaomi announces the Xiaomi 15 series in China. According to reports, the Xiaomi 15 and 15 Pro may go official by the end of this month, whereas the Redmi K80 and K80 Pro may break cover in November. Today, tipster Digital Chat Station released an image of what appears to be an upcoming phone along with some of its key specifications. It appears that he may have shared an image of the Redmi K80.
According to the tipster, the alleged phone features a flat display that offers a 2K resolution and an ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint sensor. Under the hood, the device will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. These specifications align with the previous leaked details of the Redmi K80. Hence, it seems that the leaker may have shared an image of the Redmi K80.
Reports have revealed that the Redmi K80 Pro will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. This phone is also said to feature a 6,000mAh battery with wireless charging support. Rumors are rife that the K80 Pro will remain exclusive to the Chinese market. On the other hand, the K80 may get rebranded as the Poco F7 globally.
In related news, Redmi is also said to be working on a compact phone as per another leak from DCS. Earlier this week, he hinted that it could be a high-performance device.
Now, he revealed in a new Weibo post, which suggested that the Redmi’s upcoming compact phone may feature a 6.3-inch display and a 6,000mAh battery. This device will lack support for wireless charging and its camera setup will not include a telephoto camera.