Android manufacturers are completely renewing their catalogs in the middle of the year, including Xiaomi: The brand introduced the Xiaomi Mix Fold 4, Xiaomi Mix Flip, Xiaomi Smart Band 9 and Xiaomi Watch S4 Sport in China. And that’s not all: an elusive Redmi K70 he has slinked away beneath the glare of big launches to position himself as someone who aspires to dominate an increasingly higher mid-range.

Xiaomi has a long history of phones launching in China under one name and going international under a completely different name. The Redmi K is a good example. When crossing the border they usually take the form of POCO or Xiaomi Tespecially when the base model in China has level specifications. Take a look at the new Redmi K70 to see that it is a worthy successor to the Xiaomi 13T Pro, the mobile phone we loved last year. China started from the Redmi K60 Ultra.

Redmi K70 Ultra spec sheet

You don’t need more power to be happy

The Redmi K70 doesn’t rely on Qualcomm for its brains; instead, it uses MediaTek’s Dimensity 9300+ SoC, one of its best. Maximum power is guaranteed, and it should also provide good levels of efficiency and connectivity. Xiaomi also packs the phone with: Up to 24GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB UFS 4.0 storage.

From the back, the phone oozes charisma with its aggressive design, rectangular photo module and collection of finishes made of different materials and textures. And on the front, the screen dominates the show: 6.67 inches with OLED technology and maximum brightness of up to 4,000 nits. Maximum 144Hz refresh rate for compatible games and a top punch-hole for the 20-megapixel selfie camera.

Continuing with the cameras, the Redmi K70 could not do without the triple rear, although its mid-range spirit is particularly noticeable here. 50 megapixel main camera with Sony IMX96 sensor and stabilized lens with OIS, 8 megapixel wide angle and a third camera, this one a macro. With transparent fill.

The mobile device has been updated to Android 14 and HyperOS. IP68 certification against dust and waterIt retains the infrared emitter for controlling devices like TVs, features an under-display fingerprint reader, and dual stereo speakers.

Redmi K70 official in China 329 euros for the most “basic” model12/256 GB. From here on, the price gradually rises to 506 euros for the special version with 24 GB/1 TB. And we will have to wait to get our hands on it: we will most likely see it outside of China in a few months. Xiaomi 14T Pro.

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