Xiaomi Mi 10S Features a 108MP Camera and Snapdragon 870 5G Chipset

Xiaomi is launching new smartphones back to back. After the launch of Mi 11, the company has debuted a new device -Mi 10S in the Mi 10 series and it is a 5G smartphone from Xiaomi. It features a 108MP camera and the premium Snapdragon 870 5G chipset. Specs and design-wise it resembles Mi 10 Ultra but let’s learn more about Xiaomi Mi 10S’s specs, availability, and expected price in Nepal.

Mi 10S Overview

Display and Design

A 6.67 inches AMOLED HDR10+ display is spotted on a new Mi 10S with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. It has an aspect ratio of 19.5:9 with a 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate which is a little unpleasing for a smartphone of this price range. However, the peak brightness is pushed up to 1120 nits for better visual clarity and also it covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut. It comes with a Gorilla Glass 5 protection.

It has a tiny circular notch left-aligned at the front where it sports its selfie camera. The thickness of the handset measures 9mm and weighs 208 grams and is lighter than Mi 10 Ultra.  The phone has a smooth surface at the back where it sports its elliptical-shaped camera bump on the top left corner. The LED flash can be spotted within the same camera module. The device comes with an under-display optical fingerprint scanner and AI face Unlock for security. Mi 10S offers three different colors- Titanium Black, Ice Blue, Pearl White.

Performance and Memory

The processor used is a flagship 7nm technology Snapdragon 870 chipset from Qualcomm, spotted in most of the premium devices. The SoC is combined with Adreno 650 GPU and supports next-generation 5G speed thus making it a perfect device for multitasking and gaming. It comes with a VC cooling system to maintain temperature without compromising on performance. The device is loaded with MIUI 12 that is based on Android 11.

As far as the memory is concerned, there are two RAM variants available- 8GB and 12GB RAM. The 8GB variant offers 128GB and 256GB internal storage options while the 12GB variant comes with 256GB internal storage only. The device does not facilitate a card slot for expanding the phone’s storage capacity.

Camera

Mi 10S  is equipped with the Quad camera featuring a 108MP primary wide camera, a 13MP ultrawide camera, a 2MP macro camera, and a 2MP depth camera. The 108MP Quad camera allows you to take powerful shots both during day and night. Also, the primary sensor comes with OIS for better stability while taking low-light shots and recording videos. 

For taking detailed selfies, Xiaomi has provided a 20MP front shooter that can record 1080p video at 30 fps and 720p video at 120fps. Similarly, the rear cameras capture stunning 8K video at 30fps, 4K video up to 60 fps, and 1080p video up to 120fps. For professional video shooting, it offers different camera features such as Optical focus separation, 8 classic movie filters, AI real-time voice to subtitles, Professional video stabilization, AI automatic mirror movement and editing, etc.

Battery and Extras

It is backed up by a 4780 mAh battery that offers non-stop power for a whole day. It supports a 33W wired fast charge and a 30W wireless fast charge that quickly top up your battery. The company claims that the battery gets fully charged in 56 minutes. Other features include Multifunctional NFC, High-end X-axis linear motor, Infrared remote control, Front and rear dual photosensitive units, Sensor self-developed percussion algorithm, Bluetooth absolute volume switch, Remarkable DXOMARK audio score, dual speakers, Bluetooth 5.1, next-generation 5G speed, etc. 

Xiaomi Mi 10S Price and Availability in Nepal

The price of the Xiaomi Mi 10S in Nepal is expected to be NPR 60,000 for the 8GB RAM and 128GB internal storage variant. You could get this phone in almost all offline mobile stores across Nepal including online stores like Daraz after its official launch in Nepal.

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Mi 11X

Mi 11X Pro

Mi 11 Pro