Launch report · Xiaomi
Redmi K70 Pro: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and a WQHD flat panel at a price that embarrassed flagships.
SpecEagle Editorial·Nov 2023·$430·Score 86/100
K70 Pro delivered a full Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, a flat WQHD 120 Hz panel, IP68 and 120 W charging at $430 — a price that made mainstream flagships look overpriced and forced rivals to respond. The missing periscope is the only real gap. It remains a benchmark for what a value flagship can be.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.67" AMOLED 120 Hz
Chipset
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Memory
12 GB · 256 GB
Main cam
50 MP · OIS
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
209 g
What stands out
- Full Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 + WQHD flat panel at $430.
- 120 W wired + 50 W wireless.
- IP68, Wi-Fi 7, up to 24 GB RAM.
- 4,000-nit display.
What to watch
- No periscope — 2× in-sensor zoom only.
- China-only — global is the POCO F6 Pro.
- 209 g.
- 3 OS updates.
The phone it has to beat
iQOO 12
$580 · score 92/100