
It has been 10 years since Xiaomi enters into the smartphone industry. To mark its 10th anniversary, the China tech giant has unveiled the Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra in China. It is the world’s first smartphone to have the 120X AI zoom. There are interesting things to talk about the camera specs of the Mi 10 Ultra.
Mi 10 Ultra Technical Specs
First of all, the Mi 10 Ultra features a 6.67″ OLED display with a 120Hz screen refresh rate. This is the first smartphone from Xiaomi to have the highest screen refresh rate. It also comes with the in-display fingerprint sensor. Over the front, it has a 20MP front selfie camera.

At the rear, the Mi 10 Ultra features a quad-camera setup. Xiaomi has included interesting features for the quad-cameras. First of all, it has a 48MP main camera and a 12MP ultra-wide-angle camera. The wide-angle camera is able to deliver up to 128-degrees. Then, there is a 12MP portrait camera with 2x optical zoom support. The main camera we need to talk about is the 120X periscope ultra-zoom camera.

Mi 10 Ultra is the world’s first smartphone to have the 120X digital zoom. The best thing is, the with AI capability, it makes the picture clearer when you use the ultra-zoom camera. The Mi 10 Ultra also supports 8K video recording. As mentioned by Xiaomi on its blog, the Mi 10 Ultra has the best camera for a smartphone. It has a score of 130 which beats the Huawei P40 Pro score. This score is being ranked by the DXOMark.

Under the hood, the Mi 10 Ultra runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 processor. This processor can be mated with LPDDR5 RAM’s up to 16GB and internal storage up to 512GB. Powering the device all-day is the 4,500mAh battery which supports 120W fast charging via USB-C. The Mi 10 Ultra also supports 50W of wireless fast charging with its Wireless Charging stand.

For the pricing wise, the Mi 10 Ultra comes in four different options. The base model comes with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage which is priced at CNY5,299. And the highest spec model comes with 16GB of RAM and 512GB of internal storage. This is being priced at CNY6,999. You purchase the Mi 10 Ultra in three different colours which are Obsidian Black, Mercury Silver, Transparent Edition. Personally, we like the Transparent Edition.
In conclusion, the Mi 10 Ultra is the best smartphone camera from Xiaomi. For more information on the Xiaomi Mi 10 Ultra, visit the Xiaomi official page.