Update: Xiaomi India has confirmed that the Xiaomi Mi 10 will go official in India on May 8.

Xiaomi Mi 10 May 8 India launch

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Xiaomi India had previously planned to unveil the Xiaomi Mi 10 smartphone on March 31. However, due to the Coronavirus outbreak, the Chinese firm decided to cancel its launch. The company has now once again started teasing on the arrival of the Mi 10. Probably, the Xiaomi Mi 10 may go official in India at same point after the lockdown is removed.

Xiaomi India Managing Director Manu Kumar Jain released a new teaser on Twitter that highlights 108-megapixel camera of the Xiaomi Mi 10. Jain’s tweet from previous month had stated the company intends to launch the Mi 10 once the lockdown is over. He had also stated through another tweet the company will adopt a different pricing model for the Mi 10 due to factors like direct import, higher GST and depreciating Rupee value.

Xiaomi Mi 10 specifications

Xiaomi had launched the Xiaomi Mi 10 smartphone along with the more advanced Mi 10 Pro phone in China in February. The handset has a 6.67-inch S-AMOLED punch-hole display that supports full HD+ resolution. The screen offers 90Hz refresh rate. The Snapdragon 865 mobile platform powers the device with up to 12 GB of LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.0 storage of up to 512 GB.

The MIUI 11 based Android 10 OS comes preloaded on the MI 10. Its quad camera setup has a 108-megapixel main shooter, a 13-megapixel ultrawide sensor, a 2-megapixel macro lens and a 2-megapixel depth assist sensor. It has a front-facing camera of 20-megapixel. There is a 4,780mAh battery inside the Mi 10. The handset supports 30W fast charging, 30W fast wireless charging and 5W reverse wireless charging.