Recent reports have Xiaomi will announce the Xiaomi 16 series equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 chipset by the end of September in China. In October, its sub-brand Redmi is expected to unveil the Redmi K90 series, which may include two devices, such as the Redmi K90 and K90 Pro. In a new leak, tipster Digital Chat Station revealed the key details about the Redmi K90 lineup.
Redmi K90 series key details leaked
The tipster has revealed exclusive information about the upcoming Redmi K90 series, highlighting a major upgrade across the entire lineup. According to the leak, all models in the series will feature a 50-megapixel telephoto camera, offering enhanced zoom capabilities.
In terms of display, the K90 series is set to use a custom new-generation curved screen with a new base material and large R-angle design, aimed at improving both aesthetics and durability. Audio performance will also see a boost, as every model will come equipped with symmetrical dual speakers.
The K90 series will feature a metal mid-frame for added structural strength, and for biometrics, It will have 3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensors and large 7,000mAh+ batteries, paired with 100W fast charging support across the lineup. Additionally, the tipster confirms that the entire Redmi K90 series will be IP68-rated for dust and water resistance, suggesting a strong focus on durability and high-end features.
Previous leaks have suggested that the Redmi K90 and K90 Pro will be powered by the SM8845 and SM8850 chipsets. The latter is believed to be the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, whereas the former is said to be a new Snapdragon 8-series chip that will bridge the gap between existing chipsets such as the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 and 8 Elite.
