Upper mid-range · 2020

Xiaomi Mi 10 5G

Name: Xiaomi Mi 10 5G
Brand: Xiaomi
Price: 230000 NGN
Availability: InStock

From ₦170,000 to ₦230,000 · 5 sellers·Last checked 1d ago

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Our Take

CPU benches near recent mid-range phones like the Samsung Galaxy A55 Camera shares the Xiaomi Mi Note 10's main sensor

Best for

Strength , All-day battery (measured)

Extras Reverse wireless charging, Cooling system

Watch out No more updates

6.67″ AMOLED · 90Hz

865 5G 8 / 128 GB

4780 mAh 30W charging

108 MP 3 rear · 20 MP selfie

5G Wi-Fi 6 · NFC

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In the Real World

See how the Xiaomi Mi 10 5G looks and feels in everyday use.

Full specifications

Display

6.67″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2340 · 90 Hz · HDR

OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size

6.67"

Panel type

Super AMOLED

OLED

Resolution

1080 × 2340 px

Refresh rate

90 Hz

Brightness

854 nits

HDR

HDR10+

HDR

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+) · 8-core 2.84 GHz · Adreno 650

Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset

Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

Current CPU tier

Mid-range

Launch class

Upper mid-range

AnTuTu

755,683

v10

GeekBench

3,322

Graphics test

GFXBench 42 fps

CPU

8-core, 2.84 GHz

GPU

Adreno 650

Process

7 nm

RAM type

RAM LPDDR5

Storage type

UFS Storage 3.0

CPU layout

1x Cortex A77 2.84 GHz + 3x Cortex A77 2.4 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz

Software & updates

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14 · 3-year support

End of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14

Software support

3 years of updates

Updates remaining

None — past its update window

Camera

108 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 20 MP selfie

Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera

108 MP f/1.7

OIS

Ultrawide

13 MP f/2.4

Macro

2 MP

Front camera

20 MP f/2.0

Main sensor

Samsung Bright S5KHMX, 1/1.33", 0.8µm

Premium sensor

Same sensor in

Xiaomi Mi Note 10 , Xiaomi Mi 11

Slow motion

Yes, 120 fps

Camera extras

8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, laser AF

Video

8K @ 30 fps

Battery

4780 mAh · 30 W wired · 30 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity

4780 mAh

Lab endurance

109:00h

Wired charging

30 W

Wireless charging

30 W

Wireless charging

Reverse wireless charging

Supported

Reverse charging

Removable

Audio

Good (-26.9 LUFS) · Stereo

Stereo speakers

Loudspeaker

Good (-26.9 LUFS)

Speakers

Stereo

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB

RAM

8 GB

Storage

128 GB

Configurations

8/128GB · 6/256GB · 8/256GB · 12/256GB

Storage type

UFS 3.0

Expandable

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6

Modern radios

Yes

4G LTE

Yes

NFC

Yes

Contactless

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Modern Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

5.1

GPS systems

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Wi-Fi, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a)

USB

USB-C 2.0

USB OTG

Yes

3.5mm jack

IR blaster

SIM

1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — 5G on MTN & Airtel

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN

4G full · 5G works

Full

A Airtel

4G full · 5G works

Full

G Glo

4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.

Works

9 9mobile

4G full

Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band

M A G 9

B7 extra speed

B20 indoor reach

B28 indoor reach

n78 the 5G band

M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B3, B5, B8

3G B1, B2, B5, B8

4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B28b, B28a, B32

5G n1, n3, n7, n28b, n28a, n77, n78

Build & Design

208 g · 9.0 mm

Height

162.5 mm

Width

74.8 mm

Thickness

9.0 mm

Weight

208 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · compass

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

Apple iPhone 12

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Smoother display

Super AMOLED vs OLED panel · 90 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 6.67″ vs 6.1″ screen

Better video capture

8K @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 108 MP · f/1.7 vs 12 MP · f/1.6 main · 20 MP vs 12 MP selfie

70% larger battery capacity

30 W vs 20 W charging · 4,780 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery

Lower benchmark score

756k vs 1.3M AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier

Less protected

None vs IP68 protection · 208 g vs 164 g

Full comparison

Samsung Galaxy S20

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses

Higher benchmark score

756k vs 623k AnTuTu

20% larger battery capacity

4,780 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery

5G connectivity

5G vs no 5G

Less smooth display

Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 90 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1080 × 2340 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution

Lower-res main camera

— vs Telephoto · OIS · 108 MP · f/1.7 vs 12 MP · f/1.8 main

Full comparison

Where to buy

5 sellers·Used from ₦170,000

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Jiji Used

₦170,000

Lowest of 5 Fair for used

Phone Tribes

3.7 yrs · 6 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji Used

₦195,000

Fair for used

CHIBESTINO GLOBAL GADGETS

4.3 yrs · 145 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji Used

₦200,000

Fair for used

DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL

6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 128GB

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Jiji Used

₦225,000

Fair for used

BETTER DAY COMMUNICATIONS

10.8 yrs · 63 feedback · 256GB

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Jiji Used

₦230,000

DOZZYDATA TELEGLOBAL

6.2 yrs · 249 feedback · 256GB

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Display

Performance

Software & updates

Camera

Battery

Audio

Memory

Connectivity

Network bands

The bands Nigerian networks use

All reported bands

Build & Design

Sensors

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