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Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming Audio test

September 2, 2022
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This device has been retested in the latest version of our protocol. Overall, sub-scores and attributes are up to date. For detailed information, check the What’s New article
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We put the Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming through our rigorous DXOMARK Audio test suite to measure its performance both at recording sound using its built-in microphones, and at playing audio back through its speakers.

The Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming phone is also known in other markets as the Poco F4 GT, which was reviewed a few months ago. The Redmi K50 Gaming’s audio scores were exactly the same as those for the Poco F4 GT.

Overview


Key audio specifications include:

  • Quad speaker system (dual tweeters and dual woofers)
  • No jack
  • Three microphones
  • Hi-Res Audio and Dolby Atmos

Scoring

Sub-scores and attributes included in the calculations of the global score.


Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming
128
audio
128
Playback
Timbre
119

158

Dynamics
123

149

Spatial
146

162

Volume
110

162

Artifacts
118

157

126
Recording
Timbre
106

147

Dynamics
122

146

Spatial
126

159

Volume
100

170

Artifacts
145

Best

Background
134

166

Please be aware that beyond this point, we have not modified the initial test results. While data and products remain fully comparable, you might encounter mentions and references to the previous scores.
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144
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143
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142
13. Apple iPhone 14 Pro
142
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141
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141
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141
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141
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140
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140
21. Xiaomi 13 Ultra
140
21. Xiaomi 13 Pro
140
25. Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
139
25. Apple iPhone 13 Pro
139
25. Apple iPhone 12 mini
139
25. Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (Snapdragon)
139
29. Apple iPhone 13
138
29. Asus ROG Phone 3
138
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138
29. Honor Magic5 Pro
138
33. Apple iPhone 13 mini
137
33. Google Pixel 7 Pro
137
33. Google Pixel 6
137
33. Honor Magic Vs
137
33. Honor Magic4 Pro
137
33. Samsung Galaxy S23 Plus (Snapdragon)
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39. Google Pixel 6a
135
39. Oppo Find N2
135
41. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold4
134
41. Xiaomi 13
134
43. Google Pixel Fold
133
43. Huawei Mate 20 X
133
43. Lenovo Legion Y90
133
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133
43. Samsung Galaxy S23 (Snapdragon)
133
43. Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
133
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133
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133
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132
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132
52. Vivo X90 Pro+
132
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131
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131
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129
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129
60. Xiaomi 12S Ultra
129
60. Xiaomi 12 Pro
129
64. OnePlus 11
128
64. Oppo Find X6 Pro
128
64. Oppo Find X5 Pro
128
64. POCO F4 GT
128
64. Realme GT Neo 5 (240W)
128
64. Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming
128
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128
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127
71. Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
127
71. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
127
71. Xiaomi 12T Pro
127
75. Apple iPhone 11
126
75. Motorola Razr 40 Ultra
126
75. OnePlus 10T 5G
126
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126
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126
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126
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125
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125
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125
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124
85. Google Pixel 7
123
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123
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122
87. Apple iPhone SE (2020)
122
87. Xiaomi 12
122
90. OnePlus 9 Pro
121
90. Samsung Galaxy S22+ (Exynos)
121
90. Sony Xperia 1 IV
121
90. Xiaomi Mix Fold 2
121
94. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G
120
94. Samsung Galaxy S22 (Snapdragon)
120
94. Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
120
97. Asus ROG Phone 2
119
97. Huawei P50 Pro
119
97. OnePlus 9
119
97. OnePlus 8
119
97. POCO F5 Pro
119
97. Xiaomi Redmi K40 Gaming
119
97. Xiaomi Mi 11 Ultra
119
104. Realme GT Neo 3
118
104. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon)
118
104. Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (Exynos)
118
104. Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G (Snapdragon)
118
104. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G (Snapdragon)
118
104. Samsung Galaxy S21 5G (Exynos)
118
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117
110. Google Pixel 4
117
110. OnePlus 10 Pro
117
110. OnePlus 8 Pro
117
110. Vivo iQOO 9 Pro
117
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116
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116
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116
115. Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra 5G (Exynos)
116
115. Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (Exynos)
116
115. Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+
116
115. Xiaomi Mi 11
116
122. Motorola Edge 30 Pro
115
122. OnePlus Nord 2T 5G
115
122. Samsung Galaxy Note20 Ultra 5G (Snapdragon)
115
122. Xiaomi Mi 11i
115
126. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2 5G
114
126. Vivo iQOO 7 Legend
114
128. Google Pixel 5
113
128. LG V60 ThinQ 5G
113
128. OnePlus 7 Pro
113
128. Samsung Galaxy S20+
113
128. Samsung Galaxy S10+
113
128. Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ 5G (Exynos)
113
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113
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113
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112
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112
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112
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112
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111
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111
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110
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109
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109
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109
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109
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109
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109
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109
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108
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108
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108
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108
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106
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106
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106
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105
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105
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105
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104
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104
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104
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103
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103
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103
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103
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102
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102
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102
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101
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97
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97
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96
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96
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96
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96
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95
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95
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94
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93
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91
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AUDIO
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6th
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147
2. Google Pixel 6
137
3. Google Pixel 6a
135
4. Samsung Galaxy A54 5G
133
5. Google Pixel 7a
132
6. POCO F4 GT
128
6. Realme GT Neo 5 (240W)
128
6. Xiaomi Redmi K50 Gaming
128
9. Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G
127
9. Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
127
11. Samsung Galaxy A53 5G
126
11. Xiaomi 12T
126
11. Xiaomi 11T
126
14. Google Pixel 7
123
15. Apple iPhone SE (2022)
122
16. POCO F5 Pro
119
17. Realme GT Neo 2 5G
116
17. Xiaomi Redmi K40 Pro+
116
19. Vivo iQOO 7 Legend
114
20. Nubia Red Magic 5S
112
20. Realme GT 5G
112
20. Xiaomi 12 Lite 5G
112
23. Honor 70
109
24. Nothing Phone(1)
106
24. Oppo Reno8 Lite 5G
106
26. Oppo Reno8 5G
104
27. Oppo Find X5 Lite
103
28. Oppo Reno6 5G
102
29. Black Shark 2 Pro
96
29. Honor 20 Pro
96
29. Oppo Find X3 Lite
96
32. Sony Xperia 10 IV
95
33. Nubia Red Magic 3S
94
34. Fairphone 4
93

Playback

Pros

Cons

  • Inconsistent midrange
  • Stereo fails to follow rotation when watching movies

Recording

Pros

Cons

  • Lack of sub and high mid centric tonal balance loud environments.
  • Mono recording in selfie video.

For a more detailed report on this device’s audio performance, please see the Poco F4 GT Audio test.

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