How will Redmi compact sub-flagship smartphone be?
Tipster Digital Chat Station revealed on Wednesday Did that Redmi is working on a compact phone, he asked “Do you think Redmi needs a high-performance small-screen smartphone?” Yesterday the tipster shared some specifications of this device. According to Digital Chat Station, Redmi is “planning to launch a smaller screen phone with a 6.3-inch display internally. Despite its compact size, the phone could have a 6000mAh battery. However, despite being a smaller device, There may be some shortcomings. The tipster suggests that it will not include telephoto lens or wireless charging support. However, he says that it will be a high performance sub-flagship phone.
Vivo recently introduced Vivo X200 Pro Mini, a compact flagship as part of its premium lineup. It seems that compact phones may be a trend this year. The tipster had earlier reported that the top 5 smartphone manufacturers are checking out small screen phones. It looks like Redmi will be one of them. At present it is not clear which Redmi series this phone will be from. It is believed that it could either be a part of the upcoming K-series or the performance-focused Turbo series.
If it is included in the Redmi K80 lineup, the phone may launch alongside the K80 and K80 Pro in November. The K80 Pro is rumored to have a Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, while the K80 may come with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. A Redmi executive had also hinted at increasing the price of these phones. Like Redmi K70 was initially priced at 2,499 Yuan (approximately Rs 29,843) and Redmi K70 Pro was initially priced at 3,299 Yuan (approximately Rs 39,091).