The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite is the first affordable smartphone with 5G support and appropriate technology inside. You may use a computer and the Mi Unlock Tool to unlock the bootloader on the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite. To properly unlock the bootloader, you must attentively follow the tutorial.

Unlocking the bootloader on an Android smartphone enables the installation of custom recoveries such as TWRP, OrangeFox, LineageOS recovery, and so on. After that, you may flash custom ROMs, kernels, patches, modifications, and so on to your device. We will discuss it in this post, but first, let us look at some of the intriguing characteristics of the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite.

Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite Specifications

The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, which is compatible with the newest 5G technology, was released on March 27th of this year. The gadget sports a large 6.57-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16-million colours and a screen resolution of 1080 x 2340 with a 19:5:9 screen ratio and 392 PPI density.

Xiaomi supplied the gadget with the outdated MIUI 11 operating system, which runs on Android 10, when many other older handsets have already gotten the MIUI 12 upgrade. The gadget is powered by an octa-core CPU with 12.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime, 12.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold, and 61.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver, as well as an Adreno 620 GPU, which should deliver enough gaming performance.

When it comes to the camera, the Mi 10 Lite has a quad-camera arrangement with 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0′′, 0.8m, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0′′, 1.12m 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1.12m 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth). In the front is a 16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1.0m camera capable of recording 1080p videos at 30 frames per second.

Xiaomi has fitted a large 416 mAh non-removable Li-Po battery that enables rapid charging at 20W to power this handset. The gadget is available in four configurations: 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 8GB RAM, with prices starting at $399 USD.

How to Unlock the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite’s Bootloader

To unlock the bootloader on any Xiaomi smartphone, use the Mi Unlock Tool, which can be obtained from the company’s official website. However, there are some steps to take in order to successfully unlock the bootloader on the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite.

Prerequisites:

Backup your data from your phone to a computer or a pen drive.
Charge your Mi 10 Lite to at least 60%.
Developer mode is activated. Navigate to Settings > About Phone > All specs > MIUI Version (eight times).
A USB Type-C cable is included in the package.
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Instructions:

Step 1: Download and install the MI Unlock Tool and Windows Drivers on your PC.
Step 2: Download and install the drivers on your PC.
Step 3: On your Xiaomi smartphone, enable USB Debugging and OEM Unlock:
Navigate to Settings > Additional Settings > Developer Options on your mobile device.

Check the box next to Enable OEM unlock and USB Debugging.

Step 4: Open/run miflash_unlock.exe from the extracted MI Unlock Tool folder on your PC.
Step 5: Sign in to your MI account that is linked to your Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite.
Step 6: Turn off your smartphone and press the Power + Volume Down buttons simultaneously for a few seconds, or until you see a rabbit on the mobile screen.
Step 7: Use the USB Data cable to connect your device to your computer.
Step 8: After your device has been recognised by the Mi Unlock Tool, click Unlock and wait for the procedure to finish.

Congratulations! You have now unlocked the bootloader on the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite.

Conclusion

If you legally unlock the bootloader on the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, you will not lose your warranty. Unlocking the bootloader will let you to install a custom recovery, which will allow you to flash a custom ROM such as LineageOS, Pixel Experience, HavocOS, and so on.