Tips & Tricks

Redmi K20 Pro Tips and Tricks

Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro offers a 6.39-inch full HD+ AMOLED display having a screen resolution of 2,340 x 1080 pixels and a density of 403 PPI with an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 and screen-to-body ratio of 85.9%. The smartphone has a dimension of 156.7 x 74.3 x 8.8mm and weighs 191 grams .The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5. Coming to the software side, the Redmi K20 runs MIUI 10 based on Android 9 Pie.

The device has been equipped with an octa-core Kryo 485 processor setup (a 2.84GHz single-core, a 2.42GHz tri-core and a 1.8GHz quad-core), which is seated on a Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chip and also an Adreno 640 GPU and delivers a powerful performance.Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro comes with two variants i.e., 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage which is at Rs 26,999 and 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage which is at Rs 29,999. There are three rear cameras- a 48-megapixel Sony IMX586 sensor with an f/1.75 aperture, an 8-megapixel secondary camera with a telephoto lens and an f/2.4 aperture, and a 13-megapixel camera with an ultra-wide angle lens. For selfies, it packs a 20-megapixel front-facing camera with an f/2.2 aperture.

The Redmi K20 Pro runs on Li-PO 4000mAh non-removable battery and supports 27W fast charging. This device will be available in Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue colors. The device will be available via Flipkart, Mi.com and Mi store. So in this article there will be tips, tricks and many more information about the device which will make easy for you to learn about this device if you have purchased Redmi K20 Pro.

SIM Card Insertion

Redmi K20 Pro comes with Dual standby Dual VoLTE. So you can use two Jio SIM cards or two VoLTE SIM cards at the same time. To insert the SIM, locate the SIM tray which is on either side of the phone. Open the SIM tray using SIM ejector tool. Then place the SIM card in it and close the tray carefully. And you are done with the SIM card insertion.

Network Queries

Tethering Mode
Needless to say every device comes with internet sharing option which helps you to connect internet through USB/HOTSPOT/Bluetooth. If you want to share internet on Mi K20 Pro, open the settings and tap on Network and Internet. Then proceed on Hotspot and Tethering and tap on Wi-Fi hotspot and toggle the off button to enable that on your device. And also you can toggle the button adjacent to Bluetooth tethering/ USB tethering to share them.

Change Connectivity Options
Go to the Settings and tap on Mobile Network, then click on the Advanced and change the connectivity on your device. And you are done with the network connectivity options.

Hidden option on Redmi K20 Pro

Change wallpaper
Press on the blank screen and hold for a few seconds. A window will open then click on “Set Wallpaper”. You can choose from the option which is already mentioned there and select any of them and click on it. This is hidden option on your device to change the wallpaper. And the alternate option is just open the settings and click on display then tap on change wallpaper to change the wallpaper on your Mi K20 Pro smartphone.

Themes
Just same like wallpaper change option you just need to follow that procedure and click on “Themes” and select on any of the theme and click Apply.

One Handed Mode
Open the Settings, Click on Additional Settings and you will get the option as One-Handed Mode. In this option click on to Activate One-Handed Mode in your Redmi K20 Pro.

Facelock
To add a facelock on your device, open the settings, scroll down to the system & device section and tap on Lock screen and password. Select Add Face Unlock. Now you need to setup a backup password, PIN, pattern once you are done with this the next screen will appear, read the instructions on the screen and hit Next. Now, position your face in the middle of the oval. You will see a confirmation message after 5-10 seconds. Hit done to finish. It usually takes a few tries to get the face data saved successfully, so if it doesn’t work the first time, try again the same and it will work.

Fingerprint
To add a fingerprint on your device, open the settings and tap on Security and Location. After that open enroll a fingerprint, now tap Next. Select Fingerprint + Pattern Draw the pattern and redraw it. Then tap Don’t Show notifications at all and Done. And then set up Fingerprint. At the end you need to tap Done. Once done, you will see a message popping as fingerprint added. Similarly you can also add more fingerprints to your device.

OTG Support
It comes with USB Port and it does support USB OTG.

Camera Options

Redmi K20 Pro has three rear cameras- a 48-megapixel Sony IMX582 sensor with an f/1.75 aperture, an 8-megapixel secondary camera with a telephoto lens and an f/2.4 aperture, and a 13-megapixel camera with an ultra-wide angle lens and. For selfies, it packs a 20-megapixel front-facing camera with an f/2.2 aperture and records video 1080p@30fps. And also supports Dual LED flash.

Battery Options

Power Saving Modes and Uses
The handset is featured by 4,000mAh battery with Micro USB charging of standard 27W. To use the battery saver mode on your device, open the settings then tap on battery. In the new window, click on battery saver and toggle the button adjacent to Turn on automatically to enable that on your device.

Enable Battery percentage option
To enable the battery percentage option on Mi K20 Pro, open the settings and tap on battery. Then toggle the button adjacent to Battery percentage and enable that on your device. The Battery percentage is displayed beside the battery icon on the top right.

Miscellaneous on Redmi K20 Pro

Charging Cable Options
The device comes with USB Type connectivity with a fast charging technology.

Developer Mode
Open the Settings on your device and scroll down and tap on About Phone. Tap on MIUI version for about 7-10 times. You will see a message saying “You are now a developer”. And now Developer Options is enabled on your device.

Does the device support Jio 4G Connectivity?
Yes, the device supports the Jio 4G connectivity.

Does the device support VoLTE?
Yes, the device supports the VoLTE for all the VoLTE available networks.

How to Add Google Network?
The general method is where you need to add the account while setting the device. And the alternate option is open the settings and click on Accounts. In the new window, click on Add Account and tap on Google. Enter the email id and password and you have successfully added the account on your smartphone. It will take around 3-5 minutes for all the google products to sync after the setup.

Is Xiaomi Mi K20 Pro water resistant?
No, the device is not water resistant.

Reset your Xiaomi K20 Pro
To reset the device, open the settings and tap on system. In the new window, click on Reset options and further tap on Erase all data (factory reset) and enter the lockscreen password. The device restarts and data is cleared on the smartphone.

How much Storage is available when you boot the device?
The device with 64GB as its internal storage but around 49.9GB of storage is available. Rest of the space is occupied by Predefined Apps and Android Operating system.

How much RAM is available when no apps is running in backend?
On an average around 1.6 GB of RAM is available out of total 3.8GB. So around 59% of RAM is used while applications are running in the background.

Type of the SIM supported on Xiaomi Mi K20 Pro
Mi K20 Pro is a dual SIM smartphone and supports Nano SIM card on it.

How to capture screenshot on Redmi K20 Pro
All you need to do is open the display that you would like to capture then hold the power key and volume down button and press them together. And your screen has been saved on your gallery. Also, you have an alternate option which is just open your display which you would like to capture then on your phone open the upper bar and you will see there something called “Screenshot” just tap on it and you are set to save your display which you wanted.

Does Redmi K20 Pro has fingerprint sensor
Yes, the device supports in-display fingerprint sensor.

Does Redmi K20 Pro has Face Unlock
Yes, it supports Face Unlock.

Sensors on Redmi K20 Pro
Fingerprint (under-display), accelerometer, proximity, gyro and compass sensors.

Hidden codes of Xiaomi Redmi K20 Pro

IMEI Info #06#
SAR Information *#07#*

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