Price starts at $ 350
Last week, Redmi confirmed that the Redmi K40 series would be unveiled in February. Initially, it was expected that the Redmi K40 would use the Snapdragon 888 SoC, while the company promised to release the cheapest flagship on this platform at a price of about $ 460.
This has never happened in the history of Redmi. Redmi K40 will be available on both Dimensity 1200 and Snapdragon 888
Later, it was reported that Snapdragon 888 would be used in the older model Redmi K40 Pro, and the standard model Redmi K40 will get the new flagship MediaTek platform, which should be called Dimensity 1200. Now, sources claim that Redmi K40 will be available on Dimensity. 1200 and Snapdragon 888.
The Redmi versions with 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of flash memory, as well as with 8/128 GB, will be based on Dimensity 1200 and cost about $ 350 and 385 respectively, while the Redmi K40 version with 12/256 GB of flash will receive Snapdragon 888 and the price is 460 dollars.
As for the Redmi K40 Pro, users will be offered three versions based on Snapdragon 888. They will be equipped with 8/128, 8/256, and 12/256 GB of memory at the price of 510, 555, and 615 dollars, respectively.
Yesterday, Redmi Director of New Products Wang Teng Thomas announced on his Weibo page that the company would release at least two Redmi K40 series smartphones based on the Snapdragon 888 SoC.
