Tech Advisor and Android Central praise the vivid display, slim light body and dependable battery life, but criticise preinstalled software and limited demanding gaming. Tech Advisor finds everyday use smooth; Android Central reports frequent stutters. Both find daylight photos useful with limitations beyond the main camera. Tech Advisor also criticises harsh speakers at high volume.
AMOLED, FHD+, 12-bit colour, DCI-P3 and 8,000,000:1 contrast ratio; maker laboratory screen-to-body ratio 92%
Brightness detail
3,200 nits peak, 800 nits typical and 16,000-level brightness adjustment
Screen protection
Maker high-durability front glass; laboratory claim of 1.7 m front drop onto marble under specified conditions
Display features
3,840 Hz PWM dimming, 240 Hz touch sampling and 2,560 Hz instantaneous sampling in Game Mode; sunlight display, reading mode and Wet Touch 2.0; TÜV low-blue-light, circadian-friendly and flicker-free certifications
Performance
Chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 3
Memory
8 GB
Storage
256 GB
CPU
4 nm, octa-core up to 2.4 GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno; UK maker specification does not publish numeric designation
Storage type
LPDDR4X and UFS 2.2; UK 8 GB/256 GB; microSD expansion up to 1 TB
Cameras
Main camera
108 MP
Ultra wide camera
8 MP
Telephoto camera
None
Optical zoom
None
Front camera
20 MP
Main camera
108 MP, f/1.7, six-element lens, OIS confirmed by maker overview and 1/1.67-inch sensor; 0.64 µm pixels, 9-in-1 binning to 1.92 µm
Ultra wide camera
8 MP, f/2.2
Front camera
20 MP, f/2.2, four-element lens and 1/4-inch sensor
Zoom
No dedicated optical telephoto; maker offers 3× optical-level sensor crop and equivalent 24/28/35/72 mm perspectives
Video recording
4K, Full HD or HD at 30 fps
Front video
Full HD or HD at 30 fps
Camera features
Ultra HD, dynamic shots and regional AI erase, beautify and reflection removal; OTA and app-version restrictions apply
Battery and charging
Battery
5,520 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim)
Up to 21 hours
Wired charging
Up to 45 W
Wireless charging
None
Battery life detail
5,520 mAh typical silicon-carbon battery; maker laboratory claims up to 1.58 days use, 21 hours video playback and 10 hours recording
Wired charging
45 W turbo charging and up to 18 W wired reverse charging; maker laboratory claim of 50% charge in 25 minutes; separate PD-compatible 45 W or Xiaomi 45 W adaptor recommended
Wireless charging
No wireless or reverse wireless charging, confirmed by exact-model Xiaomi UK FAQ
Design
Type
Standard
Weight
178 g
Thickness
7.35 mm
Height × width
164 × 75.42 mm
Water and dust resistance
IP65
Colours
Black, Glacier Blue and Mist Purple; Mist Purple thickness 7.40 mm, Black/Glacier Blue 7.35 mm
Water resistance detail
UK maker IP65 splash and dust resistance; protection can decline with wear; liquid damage outside test conditions excluded from warranty
Biometrics
In-screen fingerprint reader and AI Face Unlock
Sensors
Virtual proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, electronic compass, IR blaster and gyroscope
Speakers
Dual speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res; 300% volume-boost mode uses 17 levels versus 15 and depends on scenario/software
Software
Operating system
Android
Software at launch
Xiaomi HyperOS 2; Android 15 confirmed by Tech Advisor and Android Central
Software updates
Maker promises six years of security updates; UK product pages do not specify major Android upgrade count
AI features
Google Gemini with regional Xiaomi app integration; applicable features require setup and internet
In the box
Phone, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick-start guide and warranty card; standard UK box excludes adaptor
Connectivity
Mobile network
5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78; LTE FDD 1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and TDD 38/40/41/42/48; WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19 and quad-band GSM; region and operator support varies
SIM
Nano-SIM plus hybrid second nano-SIM/microSD; dual standby
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4/5 GHz and Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.1
NFC
Supported; regional availability varies
USB
USB-C, USB 2.0 and OTG confirmed by UK maker FAQ; no DisplayPort Alternate Mode
