SpecEagle review · Xiaomi

Redmi K20 Pro review: Snapdragon 855 flagship killer with pop-up cam.

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2019·$360
Overall
80/100
Class rank
#31 of 167
Tier
Flagship
Buy?
At the right price
The verdict, up front

The original flagship killer.

Redmi K20 Pro packed Snapdragon 855, a notchless AMOLED and a pop-up triple cam at $360 — half the price of the Galaxy S10 it benchmarked against. It launched the global Mi 9T Pro and cemented Redmi as a standalone brand.

01Display

84/100

84/100 puts it above the 82-point average for flagship phones of 2019.

TypeSuper AMOLED, notchless
Size6.39 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 px

02Camera

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2019.

Main48 MP Sony IMX586, f/1.75
Telephoto8 MP 2x, f/2.4
Ultrawide13 MP, 124.8 deg
Selfie20 MP pop-up
Video4K60

03Performance

86/100

At 86/100 this is one of the strongest performance showings among flagship phones of 2019 — 7 points above the cohort average.

ChipsetSnapdragon 855 (7nm)
GPUAdreno 640

04Battery

76/100

76/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2019.

Capacity4000 mAh
Charging27W

05Build

80/100

80/100 — right at the average for flagship phones of 2019.

What works
  • Snapdragon 855 flagship for $360
  • Notchless AMOLED + pop-up cam
  • 3.5 mm jack retained
What doesn't
  • Mono speaker
  • Pop-up mechanism wear
  • 27W charging modest vs rivals
Cross-shop it against
Galaxy Note 10+
$1099 · score 90/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 167-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .