The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro is an affordable entry-level smartphone by Xiaomi. The device is driven by an Octa Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G processor, complemented by an Adreno 660. The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro runs Android 11 with MIUI 12 operating system. It is available in White, Black, and Aurora colour.
The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro boasts a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display featuring Corning Gorilla Glass 5, and HDR10+. It offers a resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels, providing 395 pixels per inch.
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro comes with 6GB, 8GB, 12GB of RAM and storage capacity of 128GB, 256GB. The handset lacks the option of additional storage via a memory card.
As regards cameras, the Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro comes with:
- A single camera on the front side comprising of 20MP. The aperture of the front camera lens is f/2.5.
- Some of the features of the front camera include HDR, Face Unlock, Wide Angle, Selfie Mode, and Portrait.
- A triple camera setup on the rear side featuring 64MP, 8MP and 5MP sensors. The apertures of the rear camera lenses are f/1.9, f/2.2 and f/2.4.
- Some of the features of the back camera include LED flash, Wide Angle, Ultrawide Angle, Macro Camera, HDR, PDAF, and Panorama.
Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro is backed by a 4520mAh Non-removable (Li-Poly) battery which supports fast charging but does not have an option for wireless charging.
The security features built inside the handset include Touch ID and Face ID. It also packs different sensors such as Accelerometer, barometer, fingerprint, gyro, color spectrum, compass, and proximity.
The Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro weighs 196 grams and measures 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches (height x width x thickness). The build materials include Front (Glass), Black (Glass) and Sides (Aluminum).
The connectivity options of Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro include Bluetooth (5.2), Wi-Fi, NFC, USB, GPS, 2G / GSM / GPRS, 3G / HSPA / CDMA, 4G / LTE, 5G and Dual (Nano SIM) for Calls / SMS / Data.
I highly recommend this phone for anyone looking for a new one. I am writing this review because I want to thank Xiaomi for providing me with this phone that I use on a daily basis. The cameras are good, the processing speed is great, and the battery lasts long enough to meet my daily needs.