Xiaomi Mi 10 reservations cross 1.5 million; Mi 10, Mi 10 Pro to receive stupendous response

Since the past two days, the Xiaomi Mi 10 series is up for reservations in China through Xiaomi Mall and JD.com. The company is running the reservations of the smartphone ahead of the Feb. 13 online-only launch event in China. Reservations are different from pre-orders that allow buyers to have a chance of ordering the device before the market release date. People in China who are interested in the Mi 10 series can register their name and phone number to get updates on the availability of the Mi 10 phones. A screenshot of the Mi 10 reservations reveal that the series will meet an impressive response from the people in the home market. The reason behind it is that the Mi 10 series reservations have crossed 1.5 million mark three days ahead of the launch event.

The Xiaomi Mi 10 series is expected to include two smartphones such as Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro. Some reports have claimed that there could be Xiaomi Mi 10 Explorer Edition that may sport a transparent rear. The first official poster of the Mi 10 series reveal that the Mi 10 will be equipped with a curved display with a single punch-hole at its top-left corner. The advanced Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro will be also sporting a similar display.

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The rear design of the Xiaomi Mi 10 looks like the Mi Note 10 series.  The Mi 10 has a quad camera setup whereas the Mi 10 Pro may come with five rear cameras. The Snapdragon 865 mobile platform will be fueling both phones. The Mi 10 series will come with may many advance features like 108-megapixel main camera, LPDDR5 RAM, UFS 3.0 storage and Wi-Fi 6. Some of the other features that will be available on the Mi 10 series include 90Hz refresh rate supporting OLED display, in-screen fingerprint reader, liquid cooling technology and up to 66W fast charging.

A pricing leak revealed that the Xiaomi Mi 10’s base model with 8 GB of RAM and 128 GB of storage could be priced at 4,200 Yuan (~$600). There is a possibility that the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro could be costing 5,000+ Yuan (~$715). Customers who are looking forward for a cheaper flagship phone from Xiaomi can wait for the Redmi K30 Pro 5G that will probably break cover next month. The Redmi K30 Pro 5G could be priced around 3,500 Yuan (~$500).