Redmi K100 Pro to use a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V SoC, design and key specs revealed

After revealing the design and key features of the Redmi K100 Pro Max recently, the company has now started to reveal more details about the Redmi K100 Pro.

In a series of posts on Weibo, Redmi has confirmed that the K100 Pro will be powered by a new Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 V chipset, bearing the model number SM8850-1-AB.

The company claims the handset scored 4.09 million points in the AnTuTu benchmark. It will also feature a dedicated graphics chip and a 3D circulating cold-pump cooling system.

Redmi has also confirmed that the K100 Pro will sport a 6.59-inch AMOLED display with a 185Hz refresh rate.

The smartphone will also be offered in a special Firefly Light Chaser color option, featuring a glow-in-the-dark finish. It will also be available in a White shade.

Redmi says the K100 Pro will be priced at around CNY 4,000 when it goes on sale in China.

The Redmi K100 Pro and Redmi K100 Pro Max are scheduled to launch in China on August 11. Pre-orders for both smartphones are already live in the country.

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