Not too long ago, Xiaomi launched its Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro flagship smartphones in China. For quite a while now, we have been anticipating the launch of the devices in India. Finally, it appears that Xiaomi is gearing up for the launch of the Xiaomi Mi 10 smartphone in the country. The Chinese smartphone manufacturer has started teasing the arrival of the device on its various social media handles. Plus, we have intel surrounding the launch of the Xiaomi Mi 10 smartphone in India. As it turns out, the company appears to be launching only the vanilla Mi 10 smartphone in the country and it might skip the pro variant. Furthermore, the device could very well launch in India by the end of this month, March 2020. Take a look.
Xiaomi Mi 10 to Launch in India in March 2020; Mi 10 Pro Might be Skipped
First up, the Xiaomi Mi 10 smartphone is more than likely to launch in India this month itself. The information has come up courtesy of the tipster Mukul Sharma (stufflistings) on Twitter, where has has claimed the same. He further mentions that the Mi 10 will be the only smartphone to launch in India. The Xiaomi Mi 10 series is notably going to make its global debut on March 27, 2020, so we can expect the company to unveil the Mi 10 smartphone in India somewhere around the same timeframe.
Right after the official teaser posted by the company, Amazon India official Twitter handle also contributed to the hype as the e-commerce giant’s Twitter handle also posted a relevant tweet about the Mi 10. Below is the tweet thread for your reference:
Mi fans, we've worked very hard to bring this #108MP flagship experience to India.
However, I want to add that we may have a different pricing model for this flagship due to (a) direct import (b) higher GST (c) depreciating ₹. Will keep everyone posted.#Xiaomi ❤️ #108MPIsHere https://t.co/HkMRftpyuz
— Manu Kumar Jain (@manukumarjain) March 18, 2020
Here's the leak for you. I can now confirm that the Mi 10 smartphone is indeed launching in March itself. Will be the world's fastest wirelessly charging device.
Feel free to retweet.#Xiaomi #redmi #Mi10 #mi10Pro pic.twitter.com/CyGg564IEy— Mukul Sharma (@stufflistings) March 18, 2020
What?? #108MPIsHere?
Hey, @XiaomiIndia what are you up to? Should we look forward to some big announcement? pic.twitter.com/owmTf49kNc
— Amazon.in (@amazonIN) March 18, 2020
All of this leads us to believe that the device is not too far away from touching the Indian soil.
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Xiaomi Mi 10: Specifications and Features
As far as the specifications of the device go, the Xiaomi Mi 10 flaunts a 6.67-inch curved AMOLED FHD+, which comes with a 90Hz refresh rate. The display of the Mi 10 comes with a single punch-hole selfie camera, which is located in the top left corner.
Under the hood, the Mi 10 is powered by the flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor, which is paired with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of internal memory. A big 4,780mAh battery keeps the lights of the device on and the same can be charged with up to 30W of wired and wireless fast charging. The Mi 10 also supports 10W reverse wireless charging. On the software side of things, the Mi 10 ships with the latest Android 10 OS out of the box with the company’s very own MIUI 11 skin baked on top of it. Connectivity options include 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS/ Galileo, and USB Type-C port.
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Moving on to the cameras of the device, the Mi 10 features a quad rear camera setup, which includes a 108MP Samsung ISOCELL Bright HMX main sensor, a 13MP f/2.4 wide-angle lens, and two 2MP sensors.
As of now, this is pretty much everything we know about the potential Xiaomi Mi 10 smartphone launching in India, but we will keep you posted on the same, should we receive any more intel.
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