Redmi K60 Ultra pricing and full specifications
Last December, Xiaomi introduced the Redmi K60 series, which consisted of three smartphones: the Redmi K60, Redmi K60E, and Redmi K60 Pro. In a recent development, the Chinese company has unveiled the brand-new Redmi K60 Ultra smartphone in China, alongside the Xiaomi Mix Fold 3.
This new smartphone marks the final addition to the Redmi K60 series and comes with high-end specifications. These include a 6.67-inch OLED display, the powerful Dimensity 9200+ SoC, a maximum of 24GB RAM, and much more. Let’s delve into the comprehensive features of the Redmi K60 Ultra, and also explore its pricing and specification details.
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Redmi K60 Ultra Features
The Redmi K60 Ultra, also known as the Extreme Edition in China, boasts a 6.67-inch 1.5K CSOT C7 12-bit POLED display with an impressive 144Hz refresh rate, a touch sampling rate of 480Hz, and a peak brightness of 2,600 nits with 2,880 Pulse-Width Modulation (PWM). Notably, the screen is Dolby Vision and HDR 10+ certified, and it incorporates a specialized display chip named Pixelworks X7. With a sleek profile, the smartphone measures only 8.49mm in thickness and weighs a mere 209 grams.
Beneath the surface, the device is driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset, combined with the Immortalis G715 MC11 GPU. Users can enjoy the luxury of up to a remarkable 24GB of LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage in the highest-tier model. To maintain optimal temperatures, the device is furnished with a vapour chamber spanning 5,000 mm².
Regarding photography capabilities, the device houses a triple camera arrangement headlined by a 50MP Sony IMX 800 primary sensor, the same as seen in the Mix Fold 3, complete with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) support. Accompanying the primary sensor are an 8MP ultra-wide lens and a 2MP macro lens. For selfies, there’s a 16MP centre punch-hole camera located on the front.
Powering the device is a robust 5,000mAh battery, ensuring the Redmi K60 Ultra remains operational throughout the day. When the battery level gets low, the proprietary 120W fast charger comes into play, with compatibility for PD 2.0 and PD 3.0 charging protocols. Connectivity options encompass 5G, Bluetooth 5.4, and Wi-Fi 6. The device also features an X-axis linear motor, dual stereo speakers, and an IR Blaster. Notably, the Redmi K60 Ultra boasts an IP68 rating, rendering it resistant to water and dust. The device operates on MIUI 14, which is based on Android 13, straight out of the box.
Redmi K60 Ultra pricing and availability
The Redmi K60 Extreme Edition is set to be priced starting from CNY 2,599 (approximately ₦285,090) for the base model with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. The highest configuration, featuring 24GB of RAM and 1TB of storage, will retail for CNY 3,599 (approximately ₦395,890). Here’s a breakdown of the pricing for the various configurations:
- 12GB+256GB: CNY 2,599 (approximately ₦285,090)
- 16GB+256GB: CNY 2,799 (approximately ₦307,890)
- 16GB+512GB: CNY 2,999 (approximately ₦329,890)
- 16GB+1TB: CNY 3,299 (approximately ₦362,890)
- 24GB+1TB: CNY 3,599 (approximately ₦395,890)
The Redmi K60 Ultra will be offered in three colour options: ink feather, shadow green, and clear snow. Currently, the device is exclusively available in China and is scheduled for release on August 22. While there is no official information about its global or Nigeria launch, it’s advisable to stay updated for any forthcoming announcements.
Redmi K60 Ultra Full specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| NETWORK | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
| LAUNCH | Announced: August 15, 2023 |
| Released: August 15, 2023 | |
| BODY | Dimensions: 162.2 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm |
| Weight: 204 g | |
| SIM: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | |
| DISPLAY | Type: OLED, 68B colors, 144Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak) |
| Size: 6.67 inches | |
| Resolution: 1220 x 2712 pixels | |
| Protection: Unspecified | |
| PLATFORM | OS: Android 13, MIUI 14 |
| Chipset: Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm) | |
| CPU: Octa-core | |
| GPU: Immortalis-G715 MC11 | |
| MEMORY | Card slot: No |
| Internal: 256GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 16GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM, 1TB 24GB RAM | |
| UFS 4.0 | |
| MAIN CAMERA | Triple: 50 MP, f/1.7 (wide), 8 MP (ultrawide), 2 MP (macro) |
| Features: Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video: 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10+, 10-bit | |
| SELFIE CAMERA | Single: 20 MP (wide) |
| Features: HDR | |
| Video: 1080p@30/120fps | |
| SOUND | Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack: No | |
| 24-bit/192kHz audio | |
| COMMS | WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth: 5.4, A2DP, LE | |
| Positioning: GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1C+B2a+B2b), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC | |
| NFC: Yes | |
| Infrared port: Yes | |
| Radio: Unspecified | |
| USB: USB Type-C, OTG | |
| FEATURES | Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum |
| BATTERY | Type: Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging: 120W wired, PD3.0, 100% in 19 min (advertised) | |
| MISC | Sensors: Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, colour spectrum |
