Xiaomi new flagship smartphones
Xiaomi has revealed two new flagship smartphones – the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro – which boast top-of-the-line specifications.
These include 5G connectivity, the fastest wireless charging currently available in any smartphone, a 108MP camera, and the latest mobile RAM technology.
The devices share the same design and many of the same specifications, with the exception of their camera setups and charging capabilities.
The chassis design is similar to the Mi Note 10, with hyperboloid glass on the front and back and the cameras arranged in a column on the upper left rear of the phone.
Both the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro sport a curved 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a 1,080 x 2,340 resolution and refresh rate of 90Hz.
On the inside, the devices boast Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 865 octa-core processor, paired with either 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM.
Storage configurations for the Mi 10 are 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB, while the Mi 10 Pro has options of 256GB or 512GB.
Availability and pricing
The Mi 10 started shipping in China on Friday, while the Mi 10 Pro will be released in the country on 18 February.
The entry-level Mi 10 is priced at 3,999 yuan (R8,560), and offers 128GB storage and 8GB RAM. The base Mi 10 Pro has a 4,999 yuan (R10,700) price tag and comes with 256GB storage and 8GB RAM.
No information on local availability or pricing was available yet.
Below are the specifications of the Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro.
Xiaomi Mi 10 | |
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OS | Android 10 |
Display | 6.67-inch 1,080 x 2,340 AMOLED |
Processor | Snapdragon 865 octa-core |
RAM | 8GB / 12GB |
Storage | 128GB / 256GB |
Rear camera | 108MP + 13MP + 2MP + 2MP |
Front camera | 20MP |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1 |
Cellular | 5G / LTE |
Battery | 4,780mAh |
Charging | 30W wired, 30W wireless, 10W reverse |
Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro | |
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OS | Android 10 |
Display | 6.67-inch 1,080 x 2,340 AMOLED |
Processor | Snapdragon 865 octa-core |
RAM | 8GB / 12GB |
Storage | 256GB / 512GB |
Rear camera | 108MP + 20MP + 12MP + 8MP |
Front camera | 20MP |
Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1 |
Cellular | 5G / LTE |
Battery | 4,500mAh |
Charging | 50W wired, 30W wireless, 10W reverse |