Xiaomi is expected to anounce the Xiaomi Mi 10 series in the coming week in China. The lineup includes Xiaomi Mi 10 and Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro smartphones. These 5G ready devices will be powered by Snapdragon 865 mobile platform. Past reports have claimed that Xiaomi Mi 10 series may sport 108-megapixel cameras. A new report on XDA Developers states that are some reasons that indicate that the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro will be sporting 108-megapixel cameras.
Xiaomi had launched Mi CC9 Pro with penta-lens setup in China in November. International markets received the same phone as Xiaomi Mi Note 10 / Note 10 Prov. It is the first phone to feature 108-mgeapixel ISOCELL Bright HMX sensor from Samsung. Before the launch of these devices, the publication had claimed that four Xiaomi devices with codenames such as Tucana, Draco, Umi and Cmi will be sporting 108-megapixel cameras. These codenames were revealed by scouring through the stock Mi Gallery app of MIUI.
It was found that the Tucana was the codename of the Mi Note 10 Pro. The Draco phone launched in the market as Mi MIX Alpha concept phone. The identities of the Umi and Cmi phones remained under the wraps. The publication claims that the Umi phone is the Xiaomi Mi 10 whereas the Cmi handset is Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro. This has been confirmed through the build.prop files for the two devices. These files have also revealed that they are equipped with Snapdragon 865 mobile platform and MIU1 11 flavored Android 10 OS. A new report states that Xiaomi CEO
The Xiaomi President Lin Bin has confirmed that Xioami will be the first brand to launch Snapdragon 865 powered phones. Samsung will be announcing the Galaxy S20 series fueled by SD865 on Feb. 11. Even if Xiaomi announces Mi 10 series on Feb. 12, it may technically end up launching the Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro earlier than S20 series because of the time zone differences. It is speculated that after the unveiling, the Xiaomi Mi 10 may go on sale from Feb. 13. The advanced Mi 10 Pro could be available for purchase from Feb. 18. The Mi 10 series could be priced between 3,500 Yuan (~$500) and 5,000 Yuan (~$715).
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