Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming

Released February 2022

High-End ($400-$600)
Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming

Summary


Pros

  • Very pleasant playback tonal balance
  • Good device for recording
  • Outstanding charging experience
  • Smooth display interactions in all tested use cases
  • Very accurate display when playing video games
  • Smooth screen adaptation to changes in light

Cons

  • Not ideal for streaming vocal-only content
  • Mono recording of life videos
  • Less than 2 days of autonomy in moderate usage
  • Very weak autonomy overall
  • High discharge currents
  • Unreadable under sunlight
  • Poor video performance, especially for screen colors and brightness
  • Many frame drops when playing videos at 30 fps and at 60 fps

Scores


107
display
20th

in High-End Ranking ($400-$600)

Overall Display Score i
107
52
Realme C21
BEST 149

Sub-scores

Readability i
94
40
Realme C21
BEST 160
Color i
139
49
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro
BEST 163
Top score
Sony Xperia 5 IV
Video i
77
40
Realme C21
Motion i
129
54
Realme C21
BEST 155
Top score
Huawei P40 Pro
Touch i
151
40
Realme C21
BEST 165
Top score
OnePlus 9
Artifacts i
117
40
Crosscall Action-X5
BEST 149
Top score
LG Wing

Specifications


162.5 x 76.7 x 8.5mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

Waterproof
IP53

Protection

Wired only

Charging

128/256 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Macro

Main camera
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