Xiaomi Redmi 10 has been launched with a 90Hz display, Helio G88 SoC and a 5000mAh battery. The smartphone has been made available at a starting price of $180 (Rs 13,400 roughly).
Xiaomi’s latest affordable smartphone offering, the Redmi 10 is here. The smartphone is a decent upgrade over its predecessor Redmi 9. It gets a 90Hz scaleable refresh rate display which is quite rare in this segment. The device ships with MediaTek Helio G88 SoC and is paired with up to 6GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage. A 5000mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging powers the Redmi 10.
Another important upgrade is the introduction of a 50-megapixel primary sensor. This is accompanied by three other lenses and an 8-megapixel shooter for selfies. In addition, Xiaomi offers the Redmi 10 in three colour options Carbon Grey, Pebble White, and Sea Blue. As for the pricing is concerned, the base variant of Redmi 10 starts at $180, which scales up to $220 for the top model.
Redmi 10 price
Redmi is known for its aggressive pricing, and the same is the case with Redmi 10. The base variant of Redmi 10 with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage is made available for $180 (Rs 13,400 roughly), Whereas the other two 4GB/128GB and 6GB/128GB variants go for $200 (Rs 14,900 roughly) and $220 (Rs 16,300 roughly) respectively.
Redmi 10 specs and features
–The new design on the Redmi 10 looks similar to the Redmi Note 10 series. It sports a rectangular camera module on the rear with a Redmi banner towards the bottom of this device. Whereas on the front, it gets a centred punch-hole camera. Besides this, it gets a 3.5mm audio jack and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for authentication.
–Redmi 10 measures 161.9×75.5×8.9 mm and weighs 181gms. As far as the specs are concerned, the smartphone features a 6.5-inch LCD panel with a 90Hz scalable refresh rate. MediaTek Helio G88 SoC further powers the device. It is an octa-core chipset clocked at 2GHz and coupled with Arm Mali-G52 MC2 GPU. The chipset is paired with up to 6GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage.
–The smartphone gets a major camera upgrade with a 50-megapixel primary shooter, which is accompanied by an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, a 2-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. While on the front, it gets an 8-megapixel selfie shooter. The video capability on the front shooter as well as the rear shooter is capped at 1080p at 30 FPS.
–The Redmi 10 is powered by a 5000mAh battery with support for 18W fast wired charging and 9W wireless charging. Redmi ships this device with a 22.5W charger which is very rare in this segment. The smartphone brings support for Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, WiFi, 3.5mm audio jack, and USB Type-C in terms of connectivity.
–The Redmi 10 succeeds over the Redmi 9 (Global variant). It features a 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080×2340 pixels. Further, the smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Helio G80 SoC, which is an octa-core chipset clocked at 2GHz. It is offered with up to 6GB RAM and 128GB of onboard storage.
–In the camera department, Redmi 9 features a quad camera setup on the rear consisting of a 13-megapixel primary lens, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide shooter, a 5-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. Whereas on the front, it gets an 8-megapixel shooter for selfies.
–The Redmi 9 sports a 5020mAh battery with support for 18W fast charging. It runs Android 10 with MIUI 11 on top. Connectivity options on this device include WiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS, USB Type-C and a 3.5mm audio jack.