The front of Xiaomi Play adopts a 5.84-inch LCD water drop screen with FHD+ resolution of 1080x2280, which supports sunshine screen, luminous screen and eye protection mode. The overall size of the mobile phone is similar to that of the 5.2-inch Xiaomi 6, and the body is also very thin, with a weight of only 150g. Xiaomi Play uses twilight gold, dream blue color scheme and a black version. Xiaomi Play adopts dip dyeing process for the first time. Compared with printing and spraying gradient process, the color saturation is high and the gradient effect is natural and delicate.

In terms of core configuration, Xiaomi Play is equipped with MediaTek HelioP35 eight nuclear processor, adopts 12nm technology, and the highest frequency reaches 2.3GHz, supporting CPU/GPU dual Turbo. The running score of Ann Bunny released by Xiaomi far exceeds Snapdragon's 625. Xiaomi Play has a built-in 3000mAh battery, and the pre-installed MIUI 10 system is based on Android8. 1.

Xiaomi Play is equipped with AI intelligent dual cameras, of which12 million is the main lens unit pixel area 1.55μm, which supports AI micro-plastic beauty, AI deeply learns facial features, and tailors the beauty plan like medical beauty, with face-lifting, skin-beautifying and big eyes in one step.