Redmi 10X 5G is now available for purchase in China; price starts at 1,599 yuan ($224)

Last week, Redmi had launched its Redmi 10X series of smartphones, which included the Redmi 10X 4G, Redmi 10X 5G, and the Redmi 10X Pro 5G. While the 4G variant went on sale the same day it was announced, the Redmi 10X 5G went on sale in China today.
 
The smartphone comes in four variants with the base model of 6GB RAM + 64GB storage coating 1,599 yuan (~$224). The 6GB RAM + 128GB storage model is priced at 1,799 yuan (~$252) while the 8GB RAM + 128GB model costs 2,099 yuan (~$294). The top-end variant that packs 8GB RAM and 256GB storage model is priced at 2,399 yuan (~$336).
 
The Redmi 10X comes in three color options — Blue, Violet, and Gold. Do note that only the Redmi 10X went on sale in China today and the Redmi 10X Pro will be available for purchase after a few days, from 5th June.
 
Coming to the specifications, the phone features a 6.57-inch Samsung AMOLED display offering Full HD+ screen resolution of 2400 x 1080 pixels, HDR10, DC Dimming, and 800 nits peak brightness. It also comes with an in-display fingerprint sensor for added security.
 
It is the world’s first smartphone to come powered by the newly announced MediaTek Dimensity 820 5G chipset. The device comes with support for 5G + 5G dual standby, enabling simultaneous usage of 5G on both the SIM slots at the same time.
 
As for the camera department, there’s a triple-camera setup that includes a 48MP primary snapper, an 8 MP wide-angle lens, and a 2MP depth sensor. On the front side, it is equipped with a 16MP snapper for taking selfies.
 
The Redmi 10X 5G runs the Android 10 operating system out-of-the-box along with the company’s latest MIUI 12 custom user interface on top. It is powered by a 4,520mAh battery with support for 22.5W fast charging.

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