A company executive has confirmed that Redmi K70 Ultra will come equipped with an IP68 rating against water and dust ingress.
Redmi K70 Ultra is said to be the first product of the new joint laboratory between Xiaomi and MediaTek
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Redmi K70 Ultra, also known as Redmi K70 Supreme Edition, is expected to launch in China soon. Ahead of its official debut, the smartphone has reportedly appeared on benchmarking platform Geekbench. Its listing hints at several specifications of the handset, including its processor, RAM and architecture. This development comes a week after a company executive shared details about the Redmi K70 Ultra's durability rating on a Chinese social media platform.
According to a report, the Geekench listing suggests Redmi K70 Ultra may come with 16GB RAM, out of which 14.84GB would be usable. It is speculated to get an octa-core processor under the hood, with four cores clocked at 2.0 GHz, three cores capped at 2.85GGHz and a single core having a peak clock speed of 3.4GHz.
The chipset is claimed to have an ARMv8 64-bit architecture and a Rothko motherboard. As per the listing, the Redmi K70 Ultra may come with model number 2407FRK8EC. The smartphone is said to have scored 2218 points in single-core and 7457 points in multi-core tests.
Wang Teng Thomas, General Manager of Redmi recently confirmed via a post on Weibo that the upcoming smartphone will be equipped with an IP68 rating against water and dust ingress, meaning it can stay submerged in fresh water at a maximum depth of up to 1.5 metres and up to 30 minutes.
Redmi K70 Ultra may be powered by MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC, according to tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese). This would bring “Supreme Performance and Comprehensive AI”.
The handset is said to sport an 8T LTPO display with 1.5K resolution and HDR capabilities. The screen may support up to 2,600 nits of peak brightness and a refresh rate of 144Hz. In terms of optics, it may get a 50-megapixel Sony LYTIA 800 primary camera with optical image stabilization (OIS) alongside a 108-megapixel ultrawide lens. It is speculated to be backed by a 5,500mAh battery and would support 120W fast charging.
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