Xiaomi officially unveiled today its new flagship - the My 10 Ultra - a device that aspires to become one of the best that the company has presented to us in recent years.
Σtoday's anniversary event for its 10 years Xiaomi, the CEO and one of the founders of the company, Lei June, after first giving us a historical review of what the company has achieved in these 10 years, but also the many difficulties that the company has faced all these 10 years, finally presented the My 10 Ultra.
But let's see below what new this Xiaomi flagship brings us.
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Extreme Commemorative Edition (name for China) or otherwise My 10 Ultra (for global markets), is now a fact, and the device will be available in three basic options: In black ceramic back, in bright silver color and in a transparent (Transparent version).
The Screen Specifications of the Mi 10 Ultra
The device comes with one 6,67 inch AMOLED curved screen with analysis in 2340 * 1080px. The screen has a refresh rate of 120Hz, touch sampling rate at 240Hz, low blue light certification by German Rheinland, support HDR10 +, 10bit with 1,07 billion colors etc.
Note : That's it JNCD means color accuracy. The lower the price, the smaller the color change and the more accurate the color. Compared to OnePlus 8 Pro has about .0.4.
The battery and fast charging
That's it My 10 Ultra supports wired fast charging on 120w, and is equipped with a battery in 4500mAh that can provide 8000 charging cycles maintaining the rated capacity above it 90%, and as Xiaomi claims, can be charged to 100% in just 23 minutes and in 41% in 5 minutes.A car charger is also available at 100w sold at 99 yuan (~ $ 14).
In addition to the above, the device achieves a new record of wireless charging, as it is able to provide wireless charging to 50w. It also supports two-way wireless charging 10w.
The wireless charger Smart Tracking at 100W by Xiaomi is of course sold independently and is available at ¥499 (~$72). Supports all Xiaomi Smartphones with wireless charging and protocol support EPP.
So in a nutshell we have the following battery and charging specifications
- 4500mAh battery
- Wired charging at 120W
- Wireless charging at 50W
- Wireless reverse charging at 10W
General specifications of the device
The new My 10 Ultra is equipped with 865 Snapdragon SoC, with memory up to 16 GB L and storage up to 512GB with UFS 3.1, and support at Wi-Fi 6 but of course also in 5G networks.
The device is also equipped with a special cooling system with a steam chamber, called Liquid Cool 2.0, and consists of a composite layer of six layers of toner to ensure optimal thermal management. Cooling is very important for My 10 Ultra, due to the extremely fast charging speeds.
The device is running MIUI 12 which is based on Android 10.
The cameras of the device.
The Xiaomi mi 10 ultra It also seems to offer a fantastic experience in the field of photography, and has been found at the top of the rating by DxOMark achieving an overall score 130, surpassing all its other competitors.
The device is equipped with the following cameras (Data from DxOMark)
- Primary: 48MP 1 / 1.32-inch Quad-Bayer sensor, 25mm-equivalent lens with f / 1.85 aperture, PDAF and OIS
- Telephoto 1: 12MP 1 / 2.56-inch sensor, 50mm-equivalent (2x optical) lens with f / 2 aperture, Dual-Pixel AF
- Telephoto 2: 48MP 1/2-inch Quad Bayer sensor, 120mm-equivalent (5x optical) lens with f / 4.1 aperture, PDAF and OIS
- Ultra-wide: 20MP 1 / 2.8-inch sensor, 12mm-equivalent lens with f / 2.2 aperture, PDAF
- Dual-LED flash
- Multispectral color temperature sensor
- Video: 8K 4320p at 30fps, 4K 2160p at 30 / 60fps (2160p / 60fps tested)
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 chipset
As we can see the Quad Camera Module consists of a main camera at 48MP IMX586 (with 120x digital zoom, OIS, and support for 8K video), an ultra-wide 20MP camera with 128-degree field of view, a telephoto lens with 2x optical zoom which is ideal for portraits, with a 12MP sensor, and a second 48MP telephoto lens with OIS and PDAF optical stabilization.
For Selfie we have a 20MP camera that is placed under a hole on the top left of the screen. So we do not have a "selfie camera under the screen" that many might have expected to be shown on this device.
The Xiaomi mi 10 ultra supports dual 8K video recording (main camera and telephoto lens), and dual cameras can be opened at the same time.
Prices and availability
The Xiaomi mi 10 ultra will be available at Obsidian Black, Mercury Silver, which have ceramic backs. The real gem, however, is the limited edition Transparent.
- 8GB / 128GB - ¥ 5299
- 8GB / 256GB - ¥ 5599
- 12GB / 256GB - ¥ 5999
- 16GB / 512GB - ¥ 6999
Pricing starts at CNY 5.299 (~ $ 760) for the basic version with 8 GB / 128 GB. There is also an 8/256 GB version priced at CNY 5.599 (~ $ 805), a model with 12/256 GB and price at 5.999 CNY (~ $ 865) and finally a top model of the series that is equipped with 16 / 512GB and price at 6.999 CNY (~ $ 1000).
The devices are becoming available in the Chinese market, and in terms of their availability in other markets and in Europe, Xiaomi did not give us any information, but we expect that the company will soon hold a separate event.
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