Xiaomi Mi 10 5G

Xiaomi Mi 10 is a flagship-grade Mi-series phone with a 108MP quad rear shooter, class-leading Snapdragon 865 chipset, and a 30W fast wireless charger. Xiaomi has included intriguing features in this phone to compete against the existing flagship titans. Let's read about it in detail to find more answers.

Performance and Camera

Xiaomi Mi 10 is driven by a high-end Snapdragon 865 chipset that was recently used in Samsung's premium flagship Galaxy S20 series. As per the sources, it will be on the list of Xiaomi's expensive phones. Based on MIUI 11 this Mi 10 runs on Android v10. Gamers and heavy users can consider this phone as it has Adreno 650 GPU that offers 25% improved performance over Adreno 640 GPU that Oneplus 7T uses. Adding more, its performance and background activities are assisted by 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM. Also, it has useful sensors like Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Barometer, and Compass.

Mi 10 employs a 108MP camera that records 8K videos. After Galaxy S20 Ultra, now, Xiaomi sneaks into the list of 108MP camera phones. Adding more, the camera set up includes a 13MP ultra-wide sensor, 2MP macro lens and a 2MP depth sensor with autofocus. Xiaomi is using Samsung's ISOCELL Bright GW1 as its primary sensor which offers class-leading photography. And as far as the camera recording is concerned, you can record 8K videos using the camera. For selfies, a 20MP wide-angle shooter sits in the punch-hole.

Display, Design, and Battery

Xiaomi Mi 10 comes with a 6.6-inch super AMOLED curved display. This FHD+(1080x2340) screen amounts to 386PPI and has nearly 90%(89.8%) screen to body ratio. This HDR10 display refreshes at 90Hz which can be major advantage in gaming.

Mi 10 is solidly built and has a glossy back finish with aluminum side frames. The display is shielded by Gorilla Glass 5. The phone has a thickness of 9mm with a bodyweight of 208 grams which is reasonable but heavy.

Mi 10 has a 4780mAh battery underneath that also supports wireless charging. The fast 30W wired and wireless options should add to the convenience.

Storage and Connectivity

Xiaomi Mi 10 has ample 128GB of UFS3.0 storage which offers two times faster speed(faster read/write speeds) than UFS2.1. In spite of ample storage, lack of micro sd-card support can disappoint many buyers.

Mi 10 connectivity options include 3G, 4G, VoLTE, latest Bluetooth v5.1, WiFi, USB- Type C v2.0, and wireless charging. For online navigation, it features constellations like GPS with A-GPS, BDS, Galileo, and Glonass.

Mi 10 is a flagship-grade phone that features class-leading specifications. Xiaomi is offering a leading chipset(SD865) and a 108MP camera at a lower price than Samsung which can draw buyers. It will be interesting to see this Xiaomi Mi 10 go one-on-one against the OnePlus 8-series.