At the launch conference of the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition, Lu Weibing, president of Xiaomi Group China and general manager of the Redmi brand, talked about the gaming phones released by other brands.
Redmi K40 Gaming Edition the thinnest gaming phone? The boss of Nubia disagrees
In particular, Lu Weibing pointed out that there are three main pitfalls in gaming smartphones made by competitors: too thick, too heavy, too glitzy and too expensive.
The Redmi K40 Gaming Edition solves the aforementioned problems with a thickness of only 8,3 mm, a weight of 205 g, the appearance is not extravagant and the starting price is only 1999 yuan (260 euros). So the cheapest gaming phone compared to the others that instead cost 4000 yuan (520 euros) or even 5000 yuan (650 euros).
Furthermore, Redmi product manager Wang Teng commented that the Redmi K40 Gaming Edition could be the thinnest and lightest gaming phone of the year.
Well, in that regard, Nubia co-founder Ni Fei just said the 8,3mm thickness doesn't make it the thinnest gaming phone, suggesting that the upcoming Nubia RedMagic will be even lighter and lighter than the device. by Redmi.
Previous rumors suggest that this smartphone could come under the name of RedMagic 6 Racing and that it could be equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 flagship processor and a battery capacity of 4200 mAh. The new product is expected to be officially announced after May XNUMXst.