July 18 (AZINS) Xiaomi Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro has been officially launched in India. The smartphones were introduced at an event in New Delhi to mark Xiaomi‘s fifth year anniversary.

Xiaomi had launched the Redmi K20 Series in China last month. The smartphones, Xiaomi claims, will set new benchmark in the flagship killer segment. They will compete with the likes of Realme X, Honor 20 Series and OnePlus 7 Series in India.

Xiaomi Redmi K20 and Redmi K20 Pro are available starting at Rs 21,999 and Rs 27,999 in India. The Redmi K20 is available with 6GB RAM and 64GB or 128GB storage.

The variant with 64GB storage is priced at Rs 21,999 while the 128GB storage variant is priced at Rs 23,999. The Redmi K20 Pro comes in two storage options: 6GB RAM + 128GB storage and 8GB RAM + 256GB storage. The 6GB RAM + 128GB storage variant of Redmi K20 Pro is priced at Rs 27,999.

The Redmi K20 Pro with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage will be available for Rs 30,999. 

They also get Rs 2,000 cashback from ICICI Bank. Other Mi fans can buy the smartphone from Mi Home stores tomorrow. Both the devices will be available starting July 22 at 12:00 pm IST via Flipkart, Mi.com and Mi Store. The 27W SonicCharge adapter will be available for Rs 999.

Xiaomi is extremely confident about the success of Redmi K20 Series in India. Ahead of its launch, the company announced Alpha Sale allowing Mi fans to prebook the smartphone.

It has also managed to sell over 1 million units since launch in China. In terms of features, we are looking at a 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display with a full view experience.

The Redmi K20 is powered by Snapdragon 730 SoC with 6GB RAM and option for 64GB or 128GB storage. The Redmi K20 Pro uses flagship Snapdragon 855 SoC and comes with 6GB or 8GB RAM and 128GB or 256GB storage.

Both the devices feature a triple rear camera setup on the back and a 20-megapixel pop-up selfie camera. The main camera on the back is a 48-megapixel shooter with f/1.8 aperture.

The Redmi K20 uses Sony IMX582 sensor while Redmi K20 Pro gets Sony IMX586 sensor. The main camera is paired with an 8-megapixel telephoto and 13-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera.

They both pack a 4,000mAh battery and run MIUI 10 based on Android 9 Pie. They also feature in-display fingerprint sensor. For charging, the Redmi K20 supports 18W fast charging while Redmi K20 Pro gets 27W SonicCharge support. Both the devices come with 18W charger in the box and customers can buy 27W charger separately.

This story was first published in BGR.com