Redmi K30 vs Redmi K70
The Redmi K30 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G, while the Redmi K70 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $250 and $320. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi K70 leads — 64/100 vs 46/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi K70 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi K70 is faster in AnTuTu (1,752,044 vs 533,630).
Redmi K30
Redmi K70
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 208g vs 209g
- Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $320
- Better camera (44/100 vs 35/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1752044 vs 533630
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 697
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 1809
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 27W
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 42/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 40/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 66/100)
Comparing the Redmi K30 vs the Redmi K70, the Redmi K70 scores 18 points higher (64/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 leads (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 leads (64/100 vs 40/100). Value score: Redmi K30 — 44/100, Redmi K70 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 significantly outperforms the Redmi K30 (75/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Redmi K30 (90/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi K30 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Redmi K30 (64/100 vs 40/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi K30 and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Redmi K30 | Redmi K70 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 533630 | 1752044 | |
| Geekbench Single | 697 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1809 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 27W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 160.9×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 208 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | $250 | $320 |
Redmi K30
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.89
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Redmi K70
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi K30
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K70
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi K30
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 27W
- Wireless charging: no data
Redmi K70
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Redmi K30 and Redmi K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Redmi K70 leads Redmi K30 by 69.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $70. Redmi K30 was $70 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Redmi K70 significantly outperforms the Redmi K30 (75/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Redmi K30 (90/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi K30 is a bit better (44/100 vs 35/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi K70 notably outperforms the Redmi K30 (64/100 vs 40/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi K30 and the Redmi K70 are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Redmi K30 or the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K70 is noticeably better than the Redmi K30 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi K30 and the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K30 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Redmi K70 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi K30 or the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K30 leads on camera score (44/100 vs 35/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi K30 or the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K70 leads on performance (75/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Redmi K30 over the Redmi K70?
The Redmi K30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi K70 is a better fit for active users.