Xiaomi launched a new mid-range device under its Mi lineup recently on the 5th of January. Xiaomi named it the Xiaomi Mi 10i. The mid-range market is dominated by Oneplus Nord, but Xiaomi plans to tide things their way with the launch of the new Xiaomi Mi 10i.

Xiaomi finally started pushing their new major OS update, MIUI 13, for the Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G (gauguin) based on Android 12. The update is now started rolling around the globe.

As per some reports, it is said to be rolling with build number V13.0.3.0.SJSINXM for users in India and will soon reach other users around the globe. With this, Xiaomi has included the latest March 2022 Security patch which fixes many security bugs and vulnerabilities.

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Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G Device Overview:

The Xiaomi Mi 10i features a 6.67-inch IPS LCD panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10 certification. It has a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels with an aspect ratio of 20:9. Both at the front, we get a glass finish with Gorilla Glass 5 protection. Under the hood, we get the Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G 5G built on an 8nm manufacturing process. It is an octa-core processor with two Kryo 570 cores clocked at 2.2 GHz and six Kryo 570 cores clocked at 1.8 GHz. The device runs on MIUI 12 based on Android 11.

The USP of this smartphone is the primary sensor at the back. We get a quad-camera setup at the rear with a 108MP primary sensor paired with an f/1.8 lens, an 8MP ultrawide sensor paired with an f/2.2 lens, a 2MP sensor macro sensor paired with an f/2.4 lens, and a 2MP depth sensor paired with an f/2.4 lens. Coming to the front, we get a 16MP sensor paired with an f/2.5 lens. The rear setup can record at up to 4K resolution and the front camera is only limited to 1080p videos.

We get two storage variants of this smartphone. The base variant has 6GB RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage. The higher variant has 8GB RAM and 128GB of internal storage. In terms of communications, we get WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, NFC, Infrared, and USB Type-C 2.0. And for sensors, we have a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, gyroscope, proximity, and compass. Powering it all up is a 4820 mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging. The company claims a full charge in 58 mins. The smartphone is available in three color options: Pacific Sunrise, Midnight Black, and Atlantic Blue. As for the price, the base variant starts at 20,999 INR which makes it a worthy competitor of the segment dominant Oneplus Nord.

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Steps to Install Android 12 on Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G

Before we get straight to the steps to flash the MIUI 13 update based on Android 12 on your Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G, let us take a look at the pre-requisites first.

Pre-Requirements: 

  • This Flash File is for Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G.
  • You should have a working Windows PC/Laptop
  • Download and Install the latest Xiaomi USB Driver for Windows and MAC.
  • Download and Install the Xiaomi Mi Flash tool on your PC (Fastboot Method)
  • Charge your phone to at least 50% before upgrading your phone.
  • Take a complete backup of your phone data

Now, let’s take a look at the Steps to flash Stock ROM on Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G.

Instructions to Flash The ROM:

To install MIUI 13 Flash files on your Xiaomi Mi 10i 5G, we have given two methods, either you can follow the recovery method or you can follow the Fastboot method. A detailed guide on both methods is given down below:

Disclaimer:

Guide to Install MIUI ROM on Xiaomi Device [Recovery/Fastboot]

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