What a surprise Xiaomi had for us today. When we thought that it would finally present the new Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro in Barcelona (despite the cancellation of the MWC) today we woke up with the two models being official and with a list of most attractive features, such as their price.
According to the data sheet of the Xiaomi Mi 10 and the Pro model, we have two really similar smartphones, because they share screen size, dimensions, weight, processor, operating system and 5G connectivity, but there are details in the multimedia section and in the battery that They force us to distinguish them.
Differences between models
In this table you will find, even at a glance, all the differences between the Xiaomi Mi 10 and the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro , as well as an advance in the price for which the mobiles would go on sale in China in the coming days.
| – | Xiaomi Mi 10 | Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | AMOLED 6.67 ″ with FHD + resolution (2.340 x 1.080) / 19.5: 9/90 Hz / HDR10 + / 386 dpi | AMOLED 6.67 ″ with FHD + resolution (2.340 x 1.080) / 19.5: 9/90 Hz / HDR10 + / 386 dpi |
| Size and weight | 162.6 x 74.8 x 8.96 mm, 208 grams | 162.6 x 74.8 x 8.96 mm, 208 grams |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 running at 2.84 GHz | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 running at 2.84 GHz |
| RAM | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5 | 8 GB / 12 GB LPDDR5 |
| Storage | 128/256 GB | 256/512 GB |
| Camera | – Rear: 108 MP quad (main) f / 1.6 + 13 MP (wide angle) f / 2.4 + 2 MP (macro) f / 2.4 + 2 MP (focus aid) with f / 2.4 – Front: 20 MP f / 2.0 |
– Rear: 108 MP quad (main) f / 1.6 + 20 MP (wide angle) f / 2.2 + 10X telephoto lens with f / 2.4 + 12 MP (focus aid) with f / 2.0 – Front: 20 MP f / 2.0 |
| Connectivity | 5G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C, fingerprint reader on screen | 5G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4GHz / 5GHz) Bluetooth 5 LE, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C, fingerprint reader on screen |
| OS | MIUI 11 based on Android 10 | MIUI 11 based on Android 10 |
| Battery | 4,780 mAh with 30W fast charging, wireless and reversible | 4,500 mAh with 50W fast charging, wireless and reversible |
| Price | From 530 euros to change | From 650 euros to change |
Features and price of the Xiaomi Mi 10
The appearance of the mobile is inherited directly from Xiaomi Mi Note 10, at least in the back where we find a camera arrangement in the upper left corner with some sensor outside the central module. In front we have a curved screen with a small perforation in the upper left houses the selfie camera and in whose lower part is the fingerprint sensor.
We speak of an AMOLED HDR10 + panel of 6.67 ″ with Full HD + resolution (2340 x 1080 pixels) that adopts a 19.5: 9 format. As we anticipated yesterday, it boasts a level of 1120 nits of maximum brightness and a DCI- color range P3 with JNCD color reproduction <0.55 and Delta E <1.11. To highlight a refresh rate of 90 Hz with tactile sampling at 180 Hz.
The most powerful of Xiaomi
Moving into the phone we stumble upon a Snapdragon 865 manufactured in 7 nm with an 8-core configuration (1 x 2.84 GHz + 3 x 2.42 GHz + 4 x 1.8 GHz) Next to this chipset we have an Adreno 650 GPU flanked by 8 / 12 GB of LPDDR5-2750 RAM and 128/256 GB of non-expandable UFS 3.0 internal storage. To avoid overheating, the Xiaomi Mi 10 has among its features a cooling system with copper heat pipe and multiple layers of graphite.
At the energy level, leading role for a 4780 mAh battery with improved charging technologies. In the case of Mi 10, it will be possible to charge it by cable at 30W (in a time of 65 minutes), also wirelessly at 30W and reversibly at 10W.
108 MP camera
The mobile opens the Samsung HMX 108 MP sensor in the Mi series, with dimensions of 1 / 1.33 ″ and HEIF compression support that is accompanied by an OIS.
This is the configuration of the 4 rear cameras of the phone:
- 108 MP primary sensor, 1 / 1.33 ″, 4 in 1 1.16 µm, OIS, 7P lenses
- Wide angle sensor 13 MP f / 2.4, FoV 123 ″, 1.12 µm
- 2 MP f /2.4 macro sensor, 1.75 µm
- 2 MP depth sensor f /2.4, 1.75 µm
Thanks to this new hardware we can record 8K video at 30 fps, make use of Super Night 2.0 mode, work with videos with bokeh effect, macro videos and much more.
The front camera also releases technology. With a 20 MP sensor, Apple Slo-fies are imitated and we can record our selfies in slow motion, specifically at a speed of 120 fps.
5G Connectivity
The new SoC allows you to use more advanced connectivity, as the smartphone, in addition to being equipped with Wi-Fi 6 with MU-MIMO and being able to work at a maximum speed of 9.6 Gbps, opens connectivity with dual 5G networks, compatible with SA and NSA.
Xiaomi Mi 10 price
The new Xiaomi mobile phone can be purchased in pink, blue and gray and its price, as we have advanced, part of the 530 euros to change. Thus are the different configurations and prices of the Xiaomi Mi 10 in China:
- Xiaomi Mi 10 of 8 + 128 GB: 3,999 yuan (about 530 euros to change)
- Xiaomi Mi 10 of 8 + 256 GB: 4,299 yuan (about 575 euros to change)
- Xiaomi Mi 10 of 12 + 256 GB: 4,699 yuan (about 640 euros to change)
Features and price of the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
If you have taken a look at the table that we leave you – quite a bit – above you will have already realized that the great differences of the two Xiaomi Mi 10 are in the camera and the battery. But storage also changes as the Pro model is sold with 256 or 512 GB configurations; also if possibility of extension through MicroSD.
Battery and camera with peculiarities
At the battery level, the cell is of smaller capacity, interestingly, and going to mount 4500 mAh. In exchange, yes, the 30W wireless charge is maintained, the reversible 10W but the fast cable charge is increased to 50W.
With regard to the camera, we also have 4 sensors in the back arranged in the same way, and the main sensor of 108 MP is maintained. It is the other 3 lenses that change slightly in the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro, because here we find a wide angle and a lens to help focus but also with a telephoto lens:
- 108 MP primary sensor, 1 / 1.33 ″, 4 in 1 1.16 µm, OIS, 7P lenses
- Wide angle sensor of 20 MP f / 2.2, FoV 117 °, 6P lenses
- 10X f /2.0 hybrid telephoto sensor, OIS, 5P lenses
- Focus aid sensor 12 MP f /2.0, 1.4 µm, Dual PD autofocus
Like the standard Xiaomi Mi 10 , it has the ability to record video in 8K and has a 20 MP front lens capable of recording clips at 120 fps.
Price of Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro
Also available in pink, blue and gray colors, the price of the mobile rises compared to what was seen in the previous generation of manufacturer’s range caps. In this case the price of the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro in its most basic version starts at 650 euros at the exchange.
- Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 8 + 256 GB: 4,999 yuan (about 650 euros to change)
- Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 12 + 256 GB: 5,499 yuan (about 725 euros to change)
- Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 12 + 512 GB: 5,999 yuan (about 790 euros to change)
