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Redmi k50 is a mid-range and high-end product launched in the first half of 2022, equipped with a 6.67-inch Samsung flexible AMOLED straight screen, with a resolution of up to 3200*1440, 526PPI, supporting 120Hz refresh rate, 1200nit peak brightness, JNCD≈0.36, deltaE≈0.45, supporting AI HDR, Dolby Vision, True Color Dimming, ambient color temperature sensing, global DC dimming. , supports AI HDR, Dolby Vision, True Color Display, Global DC Dimming, Ambient Color Temperature Sensing, and Super Resolution Touch Technology, which are excellent parameters on paper. The sales are also very good, has been in production and sales, not discontinued.

Development

On January 18, 2022, Redmi announced that the K50 series will be equipped with CyberEngine Ultra Wideband Motor 1016 and will be released after the Spring Festival.

On March 9, 2022, Lu Weibing announced that more information about the new Redmi K50 series will be announced on March 10th.

On March 10, 2022, Redmi announced that the new K50 series will be released on March 17 at 19:00, with the theme of the launch event being "Ruthless beyond imagination".

On March 11, 2022, Redmi announced the first full-body photo of the new "Ink Feather" color scheme for the K50 series.

On March 13, 2022, Redmi announced that it confirmed that the K50 series comes with stereo dual speakers, supports Dolby Atmos, and is certified with the Hi-Res Double Gold Standard.

On March 14, 2022, Redmi announced the second colorway of the K50 series, Silver Trace.

On March 15, 2022, then general manager of the Redmi brand, Lu Weibing, revealed the new specs of the Redmi K50 with 5000mAh + 120W fast charging.

On March 17, 2022, the Redmi K50 was officially announced.

On March 22, 2022, Redmi K50 goes on sale.

On March 23, 2022, Redmi K50's single product sales on the Jingdong platform exceeded 230,000 units.

On May 2, 2022, Redmi K50 saw its first price cut.

On May 23, 2022, the Redmi K50 will have a 618 sale, with the starting price dropping to 2,199 yuan (8GB+128GB).

On June 17, 2022, the Redmi K50's new colorway 'Clear Snow' goes on sale at 0pm.

On August 5, 2022, the Xiaomi Redmi K50 Supreme Edition was put on the shelves for reservation with model number 22081212C.

On May 16, 2022, the sales of Xiaomi Redmi K50 phone exceeded 120,000 units in 5 minutes.