Xiaomi will unveil the Redmi K40 tomorrow and he wants it to be more than just a flagship – he wants the K40 to be one of the best gaming phones out there. General Manager Lu Weibing divides his time between posting teasers on Weibo and filming commercials with celebrity Wang Yibo.
Redmi K40: tactile sampling rate greater than 300 Hz • Advanced haptic feedback
The phone will be powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset (at least the Pro model), this is the first step. The 120Hz OLED display is the second step, but today we get a bit more detail – the touch sample rate will be over 300Hz. This should be the fastest display (in terms of tactile sampling) that we’ve ever seen.
Aside from the visuals, the phone will also embed an advanced vibration motor for better haptic feedback. The K40 will be certified for high resolution audio and support Dolby panoramic sound.
Redmi K40 accessories: shoulder buttons • external fan
Xiaomi is also preparing additional shoulder buttons. You will be able to adjust their position for maximum comfort and map their functions as you wish. Another accessory will be the fan that clips into the back and keeps the S888 chipset cool.
It is not known if the Redmi K40 vanilla will have all of these features. The unofficial information is that the Pro will be powered by the S888, Vanilla by the Snapdragon 870. And the accessories should work on both, however, the touch sample rate of over 300Hz and the audio feedback features. / Sophisticated haptics can be reserved for the Pro.
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