Internal Code Suggestions that the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition would be released in India as the Poco F4 GT.

 

HIGHLIGHTS

• The Poco F4 GT is likely to be released shortly.
• The specs of the Poco F4 GT and Redmi K50 Gaming Edition may be identical.
• The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition comes with a 4,700mAh battery.

The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition, which is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC, launched in China this week, but there has been no official statement from Xiaomi regarding the smartphone's global release. According to a recent leak, the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition may be renamed as the Poco F4 GT in worldwide markets. A snapshot of MIUI code displaying the names of both handsets has also been leaked online. The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition has a 120Hz refresh rate display, three rear cameras, and a 4,700mAh battery with 120W fast wired charging capabilities. In India, the Poco F4 GT is expected to supersede the Poco F3 GT.

Xiaomiui, a website that monitors news on Xiaomi's MIUI OS skin, tweeted a snapshot of MIUI code that revealed the names Redmi K50 Gaming Edition and Poco F4 GT. According to the leak, the Redmi K50G would be released in India and other worldwide countries as the Poco F4 GT. This is consistent with previous findings.

In January of this year, a Xiaomi device with model number 21121210G was discovered in the IMEI database under the name Poco F4 GT. However, no official statements have been made by Xiaomi about the global release of the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition.

In China, the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition was just released with the Redmi K50 AMG F1 Champion Edition. The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition costs CNY 3,299 (about Rs. 39,000) for the 8GB RAM + 128GB storage option. If the Poco F4 GT is a rebranded device, its specifications will be comparable to those of the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition. It is planned to be operational in the first part of this year.

Specifications for the Redmi K50 Gaming Edition

The dual-SIM Redmi K50 Gaming Edition runs MIUI 13 on Android 12 and has a 6.67-inch full HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixel) AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, 480Hz touch sampling rate, Displaymate A+ rating, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus protection.

The phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SoC with IO Turbo and up to 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM. Redmi K50 Gaming Edition smartphones include a triple rear camera arrangement that includes a 64-megapixel Sony IMX686 main sensor, an 8-megapixel ultrawide camera, and a 2-megapixel macro lens. A 20-megapixel Sony IMX596 sensor is available for selfies. The Redmi K50 Gaming Edition comes with up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage and a 4,700mAh battery with 120W fast wired charging capabilities.