The Redmi K50S was announced as a special device ahead of the other products in the Redmi K series. The K60E, on the other hand, has made its mark on the market with its triple cameras, its significant autonomy and its screen. In this article, we will look at the peculiarities of the two smartphones in order to identify which one would be suitable for our needs.
| Redmi K50S | |
|---|---|
 | $485.50 |
Screen and display
A 6.67-inch OLED-based display is installed in the Redmi K60E. Viewers can enjoy eye-catching visuals thanks to its pixel density of 526ppi and resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels. The display offers a refresh rate of 120Hz as well as a 20:9 aspect ratio for users to enjoy.
Redmi K50S is a device equipped with an AMOLED type screen with a size of 6.6 inches allowing viewing images on a large surface of 1440 x 3200 pixels for a density of 521 PPi. The fluidity of images is guaranteed thanks to a huge refresh rate of 120Hz on an aspect ratio of 20:9. The brand has thought of incorporating a protection against shocks and it is a Corning Gorilla Victus.
K50S more powerful than the K60E
The Redmi K60E is configured with the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 chipset and an eight-core processor (1×3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3×3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55). Users can run processor-intensive applications thanks to the integrated MaliG610 MC6 GPU. The brand offers 4 models of the smartphone with variable storage, we distinguish among others: 128GB/8GB RAM, 256GB/8GB RAM, 256GB/12GB RAM, 512GB/12GB RAM.
The Redmi K50S is available with Android version 12 and supported by MIUI 13. It is equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset that we no longer present. According to experts, the Soc would provide the superior performance to the processor available on the K60E. The processor has 8 cores for the execution of tasks within the smartphone. The Adreno 730 GPU integrated into the package to allow you to run your favorite games and mobile applications while keeping a good visual. The K50S has been designed with storage memories not expandable from SD card, but offers various models to meet the needs of users with a storage system UFS 3.1. Thus we have the models: 256GB/8GB RAM, 256GB/12GB RAM, 512GB/12GB RAM.
Autonomy and battery
A non-removable battery of 5500 mAh is installed in the K60E. It is a Li-Polymer battery structured to support a 67W fast charging system in wired mode for a full charge in about 39min. The battery would be able to last one day in standard use that is to say no mobile data and application other than those of factory.
The autonomy of the K50S is ensured by a Li-polymer battery with a capacity of nearly 5000mAh non-removable. It supports a 67W charge and can reach 50% full charge in just 20min. The phone has been designed for up to 1600 charge cycles during which the battery retains about 80% of its original capacity. The smartphone has been optimized for low power consumption even during intensive processor activity.
Camera and optical sensors
In the optical department, Redmi K60E features a triple camera system on the back. These three cameras include a 48MP main shooter, an 8MP wide-angle shooter and a final sensor
2MP sensor. This camera setup allows users to capture high-quality images with the help of its advanced features, such as continuous shooting and dual LED flash. A 20MP camera is also placed on the front of the smartphone for selfies and video calls.
Redmi K50S features a triple-camera setup on its rear panel with an additional depth shooter. The main shooter comes from Sony and has 50MP for an f/2.0 aperture. A 48MP ultra wide-angle sensor is also present as well as a 48MP telephoto shooter. The cameras implement several standard features such as slow motion, text detection, panoramic view, digital zoom and HDR. For selfies, a 32MP camera is incorporated into the display.
Network and connectivity
In terms of connectivity, both smartphones ship with the latest technologies allowing users to access 5G and 4G networks. They can also discover other impressive features like USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go, GPS, Glonass/Galileo location, Mobile Hotspot, NFC, Bluetooth v5.3 and Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Wi-Fi direct. A fingerprint sensor is also present under the screen. The device also has an accelerometer to measure your speed and a gyroscope to know the wind direction. This feature has been design mainly for lovers of the outdoors and nature who go to remote places and need a landmark in case it does not receive a network.
Verdict
Redmi K60E is the ideal choice in terms of display and autonomy. It is undoubtedly the best choice for visual lovers who watch movies on their mobile. Its battery life allows you to work without having to constantly worry about the battery level. Obviously, it is hard to consolidate all the best features; thus, the Redmi K50S takes the lead when it comes to camera and processor performance.
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