SpecEagle review · Xiaomi

Redmi K70 review: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 value flagship with 2K display.

SpecEagle Editorial·Nov 2023·$340
Overall
86/100
Class rank
#21 of 28
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
Yes
The verdict, up front

Flagship specs, K-series price.

Redmi K70 delivered a 2K 4000-nit display, Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, IP68, 120W charging and a 3.5 mm jack at $340 — the K-series continuing to embarrass pricier flagships on value, with almost nothing missing.

01Display

90/100

90/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2023.

TypeAMOLED, 120Hz, 2K, 4000 nits peak
Size6.67 inches
Resolution1440 x 3200 px

02Camera

80/100

80/100 trails the 86-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2023.

Main50 MP Sony IMX800, f/1.6, OIS
Ultrawide12 MP, 120 deg
Macro2 MP
Selfie16 MP

03Performance

92/100

92/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2023.

ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm)
GPUAdreno 740

04Battery

88/100

88/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2023.

Capacity5000 mAh
Charging120W

05Build

82/100

82/100 trails the 87-point cohort average for flagship phones of 2023.

What works
  • 2K 4000-nit display + Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 at $340
  • IP68 + 120W + 3.5 mm jack
  • IMX800 OIS main cam
What doesn't
  • 2 MP macro filler
  • China-focused launch
  • Heavy 209 g
Cross-shop it against
iQOO 12
$580 · score 92/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 28-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .