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Xiaomi Mi Play phone review — specs and Genze score

Xiaomi Mi Play Specifications

Xiaomi

Released 2018, Dec 15

4 / 6 GB RAM · Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)

  • 150g, 7.8mm thickness
  • Android 9.0
  • 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 5.9
Display 4.9
Performance 4.8
Camera 3.9
Body 5.2
Gaming 4.8
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Genze total: 4.8/10

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Quick specifications

5.84"

1080x2280 pixels

12MP

1080p

4/6GB RAM

Helio P35

3000mAh

10W

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4.8 /10
Performance 4.8/10
Battery 5.9/10
Display 4.9/10
Camera 3.9/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 4.8/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
12 nm 2.30 GHz BT 4.2 2018

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
??? CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE
Announced 2018, December. Released 2018, December
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 147.8 x 71.9 x 7.8 mm (5.82 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
Weight 150 g (5.29 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Type IPS LCD
Size 5.84 inches, 85.1 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
OS Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8320
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.1
Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 1.25 ??m, PDAF

Auxiliary lens
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 8 MP
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0, OTG
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 10W wired
Colors Dream Blue, Twilight Gold, Black
Models M1901F9E
SAR 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body)
Price About 170 EUR

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Frequently asked questions

Is Xiaomi Mi Play worth buying in 2026?

Xiaomi Mi Play is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Xiaomi Mi Play?

Xiaomi Mi Play has a 3,000 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Xiaomi Mi Play have?

Xiaomi Mi Play features a 5.84-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Xiaomi Mi Play have?

Xiaomi Mi Play is available with 4 / 6 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Xiaomi Mi Play?

Genze rates Xiaomi Mi Play 4.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

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