Xiaomi releases MIUI 12 update for Redmi K20 in India
What's the story
Xiaomi has started rolling out the stable MIUI 12 update for its Redmi K20 smartphone in India.
The firmware brings a host of features including an all-new animation engine with dynamic window technology, refreshed system visuals, enhanced privacy protection, Android 10-like navigation gestures, improved Dark Mode, an App Drawer, and an Ultra Battery Saver mode.
Information
Details about the update
The update (version number V12.0.1.0.QFJINXM) has a download size of 873MB and is being rolled out via over-the-air route. However, you can manually search for it by going to Settings >About phone >System update and then tap on Check for Update.
Design and display
Recalling the Redmi K20
As far as specifications and features are concerned, the Redmi K20 offers an all-screen design achieved by adopting a pop-up selfie camera. On the rear, the gradient-finished glass panel houses a triple camera setup.
The handset bears a 6.39-inch Full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) AMOLED display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio and HDR support. It also has an in-screen fingerprint reader for secure biometric authentication.
Cameras
For the shutterbugs and selfie lovers
The Redmi K20 features a triple rear camera setup, comprising a 48MP (f/1.8) primary sensor, an 8MP (f/2.4) telephoto lens, and another 13MP (f/2.4) ultra-wide camera with dual-LED flash.
On the front, there is a single 20MP (f/2.2) motorized selfie snapper.
Further, the rear camera can record 4K videos at 30fps, while the front camera supports Full-HD recording at 30fps.
Internals
Under the hood
The Redmi K20 is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 730 chipset, coupled with 6GB of RAM and 64GB/128GB of storage.
The device now supports Android 10-based MIUI 12 and packs a 4,000mAh battery with 18W fast-charging support.
For connectivity, it offers support for dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11a/c, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, a headphone jack, and a Type-C port.