Redmi K80 launched: Stunning 2K display, triple cameras, HyperOS 2

Redmi K80 features Xiaomi’s first-ever 6,550mAh battery, the largest in the Chinese brand’s history
An undated image of Redmi K80. — Xiaomi
An undated image of Redmi K80. — Xiaomi

Xiaomi has unveiled the long-awaited Redmi K80 alongside the K80 Pro in China on Wednesday, offering a plethora of compelling specifications at market-competitive prices. 

The Redmi K80 is setting a new benchmark for the K series with its advanced capabilities, including a flagship Snapdragon chipset, promising to deliver an excellent user experience.

Redmi K80 specs

Here are a few significant features of the recently launched Redmi K80 handset:

Redmi K80 display

The Redmi K80 boasts an enlarged 6.67-inch 2K AMOLED display with a 3200 x 1440 resolution, providing exceptional visual quality. It offers 3,200 nits peak brightness and 1,800 nits global brightness and supports a 120Hz refresh rate. 

Redmi K80 chipset and OS

The Redmi K80 houses the flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which is built on TSMC’s 4nm process. This chipset incorporates Qualcomm’s artificial intelligence (AI) Engine, significantly enhancing multitasking. It also includes a dual-loop 3D cooling system for efficient heat dissipation.

The Redmi K80 efficiently operates on HyperOS 2, Xiaomi's advanced operating system designed for improved performance, and reduced latency. It has 16GB LPDDR5x RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage, catering to diversified user requirements.

Redmi K80 camera

The Redmi K80 features a versatile triple-camera setup, headlined by a 50MP Light Fusion 800 main sensor with a large f/1.6 aperture for better low-light photography. With an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens with a 120° field of view and a 2MP macro sensor with smart functionalities including Super Night Mode for exceptional low-light shots, 8K video recording for professional-grade video quality, and more.

Redmi K80 battery

The Redmi K80 features Xiaomi’s first-ever 6,550mAh battery, the largest in the Chinese brand’s history. It supports 90W wired charging, ensuring enhanced battery life. Furthermore, it consists of several innovative features including IP68 and IP69 for dust and water resistance capabilities, and more.