Xiaomi Redmi K40

Right at the outset, one can realize that the Xiaomi Redmi K40 is upgraded and streamlined than its predecessor, the K30. It weighs around 196g and is 7.8mm thick and thus feels like a feather in the hand and the entire back portion is a continuation of the Mi 11 design. The camera module is elongated and the elements are distributed more evenly.

On the 25th of February 2021, the Redmi K40 was launched. The phone sports the much abundant 6.67-inch touchscreen display complemented with a resolution of 1080×2400 pixels and an aspect ratio of 20:9. Redmi K40 runs on an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor and 6GB of RAM and thus enables the smooth running of graphic-intense games. The Redmi K40 runs Android 11 and is powered by a 4520mAh battery. The Redmi K40 supports proprietary fast charging.

The Xiaomi Redmi K40 runs MIUI 12 which is based on Android 11 and packs 128GB of inbuilt storage. The Redmi K40 is packed with a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Redmi K40 measures 163.70 x 76.40 x 7.80mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 196.00 grams. It was launched in Dreamland, Glossy Black, and Icy White colours.

In the camera’s section, the Xiaomi Redmi K40 on the rear sports a triple camera setup featuring a 48-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.79 aperture; an 8-megapixel camera, and a 5-megapixel camera. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It has a single front camera setup for selfies, with a spectacular 20-megapixel sensor.

Connectivity options on the Redmi K40 include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/Yes, GPS, Bluetooth v5.10, NFC, Infrared, USB Type-C, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). There are a variety of sensors including accelerometer, ambient light sensor, compass/ magnetometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and in-display fingerprint sensor.