Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming edition is a special variant of the already popular Redmi K40 series smartphones sold by the Chinese brand that features a dedicated focus on enhanced gaming performance. Towards this end, you get a vibrant and responsive OLED display that features up to 480Hz touch sampling rate to support the 120Hz native refresh rate. The smartphone also features the latest Dimensity 1200 processor to help with gaming performance. It can be paired with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of superfast UFS 3.1 storage. The display is protected by the latest Corning Gorilla Glass 5, which can also be found on the rear panel.
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Camera
Bottom Line
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming edition is a budget-friendly gaming smartphone that features a very nice display, a powerful processor, usable cameras and a fast-charging battery to keep it all running. Unfortunately, you do not get wireless charging.Pros
- Display
- Processor
Cons
- No Wireless Charging
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| Basic Details | |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Year | 2021 |
| Announced Date | Tuesday April 27, 2021 |
| Released Date | Friday April 30, 2021 |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Versions | M2012K10C, M2104K10AC |
| SAR | |
| SAR EU | |
| Variants | 6GB/128GB,294 8GB/128GB,324 8GB/256GB,354 12GB/128GB,383 12GB/256GB,396 |
| Network & Connectivity | |
| SIM Slots | Dual |
| SIM Size | Nano-SIM |
| Network | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Network Technology | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G |
| Network Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 |
| 5G Bands | 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Extra Network | |
| WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC |
| NFC | Yes |
| Connectivity Features | USB Type-C 2.0 OTG Infrared Port Dual Band Wi-Fi |
| Body & Design | |
| Height | 161.9 mm |
| Width | 76.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm |
| Weight | 205 g |
| IP Rating | IP53 |
| Colours | Black, Gray, Silver, Bruce Lee Yellow |
| Body Features | Glass Front Metal Frame Glass Back Physical Pop-Up Gaming Triggers |
| Screen & Display | |
| Display Type | OLED |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Screen Size | 6.67 inches |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 86.3% |
| Ppi | 395 |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 |
| Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-Touch |
| Bezel-less Display | Yes, With Punch-Hole Display |
| Screen Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Display Features | 1B Colours HDR10+ 500 nits Brightness 480Hz Touch Sampling Rate 100% DCI-P3 Colour Gamut Coverage |
| Hardware & Performance | |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6893 Dimensity 1200 (6 nm) |
| Processor | Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| Graphics | Mali-G77 MC9 |
| RAM | 6GB, 8GB, 12GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB |
| Storage Features | UFS 3.1 |
| Card Slot | |
| AnTuTu | 702696 (v9) |
| GeekBench | 3306 (Multicore) |
| GFXBench | |
| Camera & Multimedia | |
| Rear Camera | 64 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide) 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Rear Camera Video | 4K@30fps 1080p@30/60/120fps 720p@960fps |
| Front Camera | 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
| Front Camera Video | 1080p@30fps 720p@120fps |
| Camera Features | Phase Detection AutoFocus LED Flash HDR Panorama |
| 35mm | |
| Speakers | Yes, with Stereo Speakers |
| Multimedia Features | 24-bit/192kHz Audio Tuned by JBL |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Battery Type | Li-Po (Lithium Polymer) |
| Battery Capacity | 5065 mAh |
| Charging Port | USB-C |
| Charging Speed | 67W |
| Fast Charging | 67W |
| Wireless Charging | |
| Reverse Charging | |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | |
| OS & Software | |
| Operating System | Android OS |
| OS Version | Android 11 |
| Custom UI | MIUI |
| Custom UI Version | 12.5 |
| Sensors & Features | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint - Button Accelerometer Gyroscope Magnetometer / Compass Proximity Barometer Ambient Light Sensor |
| Features | Colour Spectrum Sensor |
