Redmi K60 series may feature Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset & 67W fast-charging

Chinese smartphone brand, Redmi, a subsidiary of Xiaomi, is gearing up to launch its next line smartphones. The brand will soon unveil its Android smartphones Redmi K60 and Redmi K60 Pro. The new line of smartphones is expected to be launched on December 28.

Even before the official launch of the smartphone, the Internet is abuzz with rumours surrounding the expected features of the smartphones. While the Redmi K50i was launched in India with MediaTek Dimensity 8100 SoC, now it seems the brand might introduce three devices in the Redmi K60 series. The new devices are the successor to the Redmi K50 series that was launched in March this year.

According to noted tipster, Kacper Skrzypek, the upcoming Redmi K60 series will have three models - Redmi K60, Redmi K60 Pr and Redmi K60E. The tipster revealed that the devices have Socrates, Mondrian, and Rembrandt as their codenames. The Redmi K60 will be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, while the Redmi K60 Pro will come with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC and the Redmi K60E will sport a MediaTek chipset.

The Redmi K60 will reportedly feature a 6.67-inch display with a 2K resolution and will have a triple-rear camera module that will be headlined by a 64MP primary camera with OIS. The camera module will also feature an 8MP ultra-wide camera, and a 2MP macro sensor. The device will also feature a 16MP camera. The device will likely feature a 5,500mAh battery with support for 67W fast charging and 30W wireless charging.

The Redmi K50 series was launched in August China. The line-up included Redmi K50, Redmi K50 Pro, Redmi K50i, and Redmi K50 Gaming Edition. The smartphones were well-received for their futuristic designs and top-of-the-line specifications. The base variant of Redmi K60 is expected to be priced at Rs 34,990.