Redmi K30 camera review: Sony 64MP quad rear cameras offer excellent shooting qualities

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Redmi K30 camera 

Redmi K30 camera specs

As for the camera, the Redmi K30 uses a quad rear cameras scheme, and the main camera adopts the Sony IMX686 image sensor, which can directly output photos and RAW formats of 9248 x 6944 pixels, and has four-in-one 1.6 micron unit pixels. In addition, the Sony IMX686 has an extremely large photosensitive area of 1/1.7 inches, an F/1.89 aperture and a 6P lens, so it has both large size and high pixels.

The other three lenses are 8 million-pixel 120 degree ultra-wide-angle lens, f/2.2 aperture; 2 million-pixel 2cm ultra-macro lens, f/2.4-aperture, and 2 million-pixel portrait depth-of-field lens, f/2.4 aperture.

The front camera adopts a double-shot combination scheme, with a 20 million-pixel beauty lens as the main shot and a 2 million pixels portrait lens as the secondary photo.

Redmi K30 camera samples

Even on cloudy days, the resolution of the main photograph of Redmi K30 does not decrease due to lack of light, and the white balance is accurate.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

In the default camera mode, the picture is still very clear.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

The texture of the floor below this photo is clearly visible, and there is no blur on the distant walls, and the details are in place.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

It should be noted that the HDR mode is not supported under 64MP mode. After turning on HDR, the dynamic range of photos has been significantly improved.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

However, in ultra-wide-angle mode, the resolution of the photo decreased obviously, there was a lot of noise in the windows, some changes in the color of the sky, and the middle roof was slightly distorted, but the overall look was good.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

In 2x zoom mode, the resolution of the photo is also very good, but the distant building sharpens a little too much.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

The 2cm ultra-macro lens can capture more details of the flowers, and the texture of the petals can be seen clearly.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

In the evening, when the light is weak, the 64MP camera can still perform well thanks to the advantage of the large size image sensor.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

Even if the night scene mode is not open, the 64MP main camera has a good control of the highlights, and the originally bright lights have been well suppressed.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

When the night scene mode is turned on, the brightness of the darker places will increase, the details will be restored very well, and the brightness of the lights will be suppressed very low, but there is a ghost in the Logo of Agricultural Bank of China on the upper left, but it is not serious, because every mobile phone may encounter a similar situation.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

The Night view mode only supports 1X and 2X zoom. Even if the 2X zoom is turned on, the picture is still clear and there is no decline in resolution.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

The picture below is very pure, and you can clearly see the buildings in the distance.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

In the indoor environment, the performance of the main photo taken by 64MP is still not bad, and the photos are in order, giving people a very good look and feel.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

Through the four-in-one pixel technology, the resolution of the photos taken in the default mode is also amazing, and the color of the food is restored very well.

Redmi K30 camera samples 

Redmi K30 supports real-time converting voice into caption in video recording

In addition, the video recording function of Redmi K30 supports the function of converting voice into subtitles in real time. After personal experience, as long as your Mandarin is standard enough, it can recognize it accurately, and even if you identify errors, you can correct them manually. Of course, you can also choose to hide the caption.

Redmi K30 real-time converting voice​ 

Thanks to the large size Sony IMX 686 image sensor, it can increase the light input and generate high-quality photos. According the camera samples, we can see that the Sony IMX 686 image sensor is really very powerful and it will become the mainstream images senor of Android flagship phones. Moreover, the live caption function in video recording is also a very useful feature for us. But it would be better if we can add different colors for caption.

Redmi K30: price and availability

Now, the Redmi K30 4G version has been available on Gearbest with the price of $399.99. Just head to the Gearbest Redmi K30 4G version product page to know more details about the phone.  

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Redmi K30 camera review: Sony 64MP quad rear cameras offer excellent shooting qualities
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