Xiaomi, the third biggest global smartphone maker, may be the new kid on the block for UK smartphones. With the mission 'Innovation for Everyone', the company believes that high-quality technology doesn't need to cost a fortune. Xiaomi is fast gaining traction for its range of excellent, feature-packed smartphones that run on the acclaimed MIUI version of Android.
The best Xiaomi phones of 2020 and 2021:
• Xiaomi Redmi 9AT
• Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G
• Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite 5G
Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite 5G
It’s time to push the boundaries of creativity. Take breathtaking shots on the rear 64-megapixel AI-enhanced Quad camera with 8-megapixel Ultrawide, 2-megapixel Macro and a 2-megapixel Depth cameras. Easily shoot portraits, the night sky and zoom in up to 10x - you can even shoot with both cameras at the same time. Use 5G speed to get more of what you love faster than ever before. Experience super-smooth gaming and video playback on the 6.67-inch display thanks to the 120Hz refresh rate and the new Snapdragon 750G 5G processor, and let the 4,820mAh fast-charging battery power you through busy days.
Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G
Get creative and take superb pictures on Xiaomi’s flagship 5G device. Shoot anywhere, anytime, on the AI triple 108-megapixel rear camera, with a 13-megapixel Wide camera and a 5-megapixel Macro camera. You can even take impressive selfies with the 20-megapixel front camera, and keep what matters on the 256GB of built-in storage. Scroll, swipe and game on the responsive 6.67-inch display, powered by a Snapdragon 865 processor. The 5,000mAh fast-charging battery will keep you going all day, and everything’s wrapped up in a tough aluminium frame with a Gorilla Glass 5 front and back.
Xiaomi Redmi 9AT
Enjoy immersive entertainment, streaming, and browsing on a 6.53-inch HD+ display and comfortable viewing thanks to blue light protection certification. Take richly-textured, professional-looking pictures on the rear 13-megapixel AI Camera, capturing your favourite moments in vivid colour. Use Portrait Mode for showstopping snaps, and zoom in up to 4x times to capture smaller details. The Hyper Engine offers a reliable, more fluid gaming experience with true to life visuals, and the hardworking 5,000mAh battery has up to 34 days of standby-battery time – play, scroll and share to your heart’s content.
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Key features
Xiaomi cameras
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G's rear triple camera makes it a perfect device for content creators, influencers and photographers. Its dynamic AI camera set-up includes a 108-megapixel Main camera, 13-megapixel Ultra-wide angle camera and a 5-megapixel Macro camera. You can even take richly-coloured, flattering selfies on the 20-megapixel Selfie camera and zoom in up to 30x. AI assistance helps with balancing the scene and exposure, and ShootSteady OIS/EIS optimises stabilisation. A nifty new feature is the Gen Z-friendly Vlog Mode for YouTube and TikTok fanatics.
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite 5G has an impressive rear quad camera set up, including a rear 64-megapixel Main camera, 8-megapixel Ultra-wide angle camera and 2-megapixel Macro and Depth cameras. Take the perfect selfie on the 16-megapixel front camera, and use effects like Portrait mode and up to 10x digital zoom to add unmissable details.
Sleek designs
Style meets substance with the Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G’s design. Using minimalist design to maximum effect, the 3D curved Gorilla Glass 5 exterior combined with the slim aluminium frame delivers a flawless finish. Find your perfect pairing with two eye-catching colours to choose from - Alpine White or Solstice Grey.
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite 5G features a similar style, but uses a plastic frame - the visual change is barely noticeable but it’s the perfect choice if you’re buying a new phone on a budget.
Fast charging in a flash
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Pro 5G and Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite 5G boast hardworking batteries that bounce back fast. Xiaomi are one of the first companies to offer 33W fast charging. Their innovative MMT parallel charging method, which allows two parallel routes of simultaneous charging, means stable, fast and efficient power-ups. Charge up to 100% in 59 minutes and keep going with minimal disruption to your day.
Xiaomi processors
The Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite 5G is the first phone to launch the new Snapdragon 750G 5G processor. It features an integrated X52 5G modem with support for both mmWave and sub-6GHz 5G, and vastly improved CPU and graphics performance. Not only does the supercharged processor deliver super-smooth gaming and video playback, it also uses exclusive Snapdragon Elite Gaming features like ‘Game Color Plus’ mode for adding richer, truer colour and detail to games.
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