SpecEagle review · Xiaomi

Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G review: Xiaomi’s first sub-€350 5G phone — AMOLED & SD765G.

Item: Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite 5G
Rating: 60
Author: SpecEagle Editorial

SpecEagle Editorial·May 2020·€349

Overall

60/100

Class rank

#20 of 22

Tier

Mid

Buy?

Look elsewhere

The verdict, up front

Xiaomi’s opening shot at affordable 5G.

Mi 10 Lite 5G undercut everyone in 2020 on price-for-5G. SD765G is now mid-mid, but for the era it was a strong value.

01Display

74/100

74/100 — right at the average for mid phones of 2020.

TypeAMOLED

Size6.57 inches

Resolution2,340 × 1,080 px

02Camera

64/100

64/100 is one of the weaker camera results among mid phones of 2020 — 6 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

Main48 MP, f/1.79

Ultrawide8 MP

Macro2 MP

Depth2 MP

Selfie16 MP

03Performance

64/100

64/100 — right at the average for mid phones of 2020.

ChipsetSnapdragon 765G (7 nm)

RAM6 / 8 GB

Storage64 / 128 / 256 GB

04Battery

70/100

70/100 trails the 73-point cohort average for mid phones of 2020.

Capacity4,160 mAh

Wired20 W

05Build

68/100

68/100 trails the 72-point cohort average for mid phones of 2020.

06Value

78/100

78/100 puts it above the 75-point average for mid phones of 2020.

What works

First Xiaomi 5G under €350.
AMOLED at mid-range.
Stereo speakers + jack.
SD765G handled mid-grade gaming.

What doesn't

MIUI 11 with ads.
Slow 20 W charging.
Plastic frame.
Update support ended.

Cross-shop it against

Pixel 5a

$449 · score 74/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 22-phone cohort of mid devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .