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Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming vs Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming

What Redmi K40 Gaming does better (4) and where Redmi K50 Gaming wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming
Xiaomi · 2021Redmi K40 Gaming
8.0Score
4 advantages≈ $280
vs
Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming
Xiaomi · 2022Redmi K50 Gaming
8.4Score
7 advantages≈ $500
Higher score
7.2Display7.4
7.2Camera8.0
8.0Battery6.8
6.9Features9.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi K40 GamingRedmi K50 Gaming
76.9 × 161.98.376.7 × 162.58.5
Redmi K40 GamingRedmi K50 GamingDifference
Height161.9 mm162.5 mm−0.6 mm
Width76.9 mm76.7 mm+0.2 mm
Thickness8.3 mm8.5 mm−0.2 mm
Weight205 g210 g−5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Redmi K40 Gaming better than Redmi K50 Gaming?

  1. Battery capacity5,065 mAh vs 4,700 mAh+8%
  2. Weight205 g vs 210 g+2%
  3. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.9+12%
  4. Thickness8.3 mm vs 8.5 mm+2%

Why is Redmi K50 Gaming better than Redmi K40 Gaming?

  1. Wired charging67 W vs 120 W+79%
  2. Peak brightness500 nits vs 800 nits+60%
  3. Charged in 30 min71% vs 176%2.5×
  4. 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
  5. Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
  6. Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 6E+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight205 g210 g
Thickness8.3 mm8.5 mm
Height161.9 mm162.5 mm
Width76.9 mm76.7 mm
Frame—Aluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP53—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursBlack, Gray, Silver, Bruce Lee YellowBlack, Gray, Blue, AMG
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits800 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.3%86.2%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 1200Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency3 GHz3 GHz
GPUMali-G77 MC9Adreno 730
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,065 mAh4,700 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging67 W120 W
Charged in 30 min71%176%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometerFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 12.5MIUI 13
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