Whilst the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro haven’t been secret units, having been launched in China over a month in the past, as we speak Xiaomi is catching up on what was initially deliberate to be a MWC2020 international product reveal and international launch occasion.
The new Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro signify Xiaomi’s mainline flagship units for 2020, that includes the most recent Snapdragon 865 SoC, in addition to a slew of various digicam {hardware}, together with the famed HMX 108MP digicam sensor that was developed in collaboration between Samsung and Xiaomi.
The telephones observe the corporate’s method of providing extraordinarily aggressive {hardware} for the worth, together with options that you simply’d normally count on from higher-end fashions. Xiaomi this yr has improved upon a number of of those options, now together with a lot bigger batteries in comparison with the Mi 9 sequence, a brand new 90Hz show, and different welcome additions comparable to twin stereo audio system.
| Xiaomi Mi 10 Series | |||
| Mi 10 | Mi 10 Pro | ||
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 1x Cortex-A77 @ 2.84GHz 3x Cortex-A77 @ 2.42GHz 4x Cortex-A55 @ 1.80GHz Adreno 640 @ 587MHz |
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| DRAM | 8GB LPDDR5 | ||
| Display | 6.67″ AMOLED 2340 x 1080 (19.5:9) 90Hz Refresh |
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| Size | Height | 162.58mm | |
| Width | 74.80mm | ||
| Depth | 8.96mm | ||
| Weight | 208g | ||
| Battery Capacity | 4780mAh (Typical)
30W Charging |
4500mAh (Typical)
50W Charging |
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| Wireless Charging | 30W | ||
| Rear Cameras | |||
| Main | 108MP 1/1.3″ 0.8µm 4:1 Binning to 27MP / 1.6µm f/1.69 w/ OIS 8K video recording |
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| Telephoto | – | 2x Optical 12MP 1.4µm Dual-PD f/2.0 |
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| Extra Telephoto |
– | 5x Optical 8MP 1.0µm f/2.Zero w/ OIS |
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| Ultra-Wide | 13MP 1.12µm
f/2.4 |
20MP 1.0µm
f/2.2 |
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| Extra | 2MP Depth Camera
2MP Macro Camera |
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| Front Camera | 20MP 0.8µm f/2.3 |
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| Storage | 128 / 256GB UFS 3.0 |
256GB UFS 3.0 |
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| I/O | USB-C | ||
| Wireless (native) | 802.11ax (Wifi 6), Bluetooth 5.1 |
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| Cellular | 4G + 5G NR NSA+SA Sub-6GHz | ||
| Splash, Water, Dust Resistance | No score | ||
| Dual-SIM | 2x nano-SIM | ||
| Launch OS | Android 10 w/ MIUI | ||
| Launch Price | 8+128GB: 799€ | 8+256GB:999€ | |
Being powered by the Snapdragon 865, the Mi 10 telephones will likely be extraordinarily aggressive of their positioning with regards to efficiency and energy effectivity because the Qualcomm chip this yr has overwhelmed expectations. For the western markets, Xiaomi is configuring the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro with 8GB of LPDDR5, and UFS 3.Zero storage with a alternative of 128 or 256GB for the Mi 10, and a base 256GB mannequin for the Mi 10 Pro.
Other inner {hardware} upgrades embrace now functionality for WiFi 6, and naturally because of the X55 modem there’s 5G capabilities within the cellphone. As these telephones are directed to non-US markets the place mmWave is sort of non-existent, the help is as anticipated restricted to sub-6GHz 5G NR bands.
Xiaomi has remained comparatively conservative with the decision of the show and stays at FHD+ resolutions at 2340 x 1080. Actually, the pixel density has gone down; though the cellphone has the same width to its predecessor, the brand new mannequin now extends the show throughout curved sides, rising the show’s footprint and corresponding diagonal from 6.39” to six.67”. Although the decision is getting much less dense – Xiaomi does add 90Hz larger refresh charge to the combo, a characteristic that’s anticipated to be current and adopted by primarily all distributors in 2020.
The cellphone additionally will get fairly a bit thicker and heavier, likely as a result of a lot bigger battery sizes – 4780mAh on the Mi 10 and 4500mAh on the Mi 10 Pro – sizeable will increase in comparison with the Mi 9’s 3300mAh battery. This means it’s not a light-weight cellphone because it provides in 45g for a complete of 208g.
The cameras are the important thing options of the Mi…
