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Xiaomi Redmi K40

Xiaomi Redmi K40
₦370,800
Brand: Xiaomi
Category: Smartphones
  • Display 6.67-inch Full-HD+ screen
  • Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP Main / 20 MP front
  • Memory 6/8/12GB RAM with 128/256GB ROM
  • Platform Snapdragon 870 / Android 11

Our Rating

Ratings from experts

9.7
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 10 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

The Xiaomi redmi K40 succeeds the Redmi K30 from the previous year, introducing several hardware and software improvements. The device features a 6.67-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels.The screen supports a 120Hz refresh rate and can reach a peak brightness of 1300 nits. A centrally placed punch-hole houses the front camera.

Powering the Redmi K40 is the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 processor, built on a 7nm process. this octa-core chipset runs at up to 3.2 GHz and is paired with the Adreno 650 GPU. The phone offers configurations with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 internal storage, without expandable memory options.

The rear camera setup consists of three sensors: a 48-megapixel primary camera with phase detection autofocus (PDAF) and a 1/2-inch sensor size, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens with a 119-degree field of view, and a 5-megapixel telemacro sensor. The front-facing camera is a 20-megapixel sensor located in the punch-hole cutout.

The Redmi K40 includes a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for biometric security. It supports dual Nano-SIM cards with 4G and 5G connectivity, including both standalone (SA) and non-standalone (NSA) modes. The device is powered by a 4520mAh battery and supports 33W fast charging. It runs on Android 11 with Xiaomi’s MIUI 12 interface pre-installed.

Available in Black,White,and Aurora color options,the Redmi K40 integrates standard sensors such as an accelerometer,gyroscope,proximity sensor,and compass.

Full Specifications

NETWORK

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA 800
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1x
4G Network Bands LTE band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
5G Network Bands 5G band 1, 3, 28, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 163.7 x 76.4 x 7.8 mm
Weight 196 grams
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~85.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 11; MIUI 12
Chipset Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 650

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 6/8/12 GB
Card Slot No

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm, 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
Ultrawide: 8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚
Telemacro: 5 MP, 50mm, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Camera Features PDAF
Autofocus
Digital zoom
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
Video Resolution 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 20-megapixel punch hole camera
Camera Features FaceID
Face beautification
HDR
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
Speaker Location Placed at the basement and top
Audio Jack Type No

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC
FM Radio No

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4520 mAh battery
Wireless Charging Yes, Quick Charge 3+

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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