warning
This test is purely based on individual/team observation. This test will only give an idea whether a device is waterproof or not. So users are advised not to try this at home, as it might damage your device.
Xiaomi Mi Play Splash Proof Test
In Splash proof test, we will test the device to withstand an accidental water splash. This will tell us whether the device survives in such condition. So when we subject Xiaomi Mi Play to artificial water splash, the device seems to work fine.
| Touchscreen |
Working |
| Camera |
No damage |
| Splashproof |
Yes |
Xiaomi Mi Play Rainwater test
In this test, we are going to suspend the device in artificial rain environment. This also mimics the showering conditions as well. After performing the rainwater test, we can say that the device doesn’t get any damage. However, users will not be able to use this device in rain conditions because the display doesn’t work properly with water droplets.
| Can you use the device in rainy conditions |
No |
| Can you use the device while taking a shower |
No |
| Any damage due to rain or water droplets |
No |
Xiaomi Mi Play Washing Test
In this test, we are going to wash Xiaomi Mi Play with running tap water for 1 minute and check whether it survives or not. This will help us verify that this device is waterproof or not.
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| Camera |
Works perfectly |
| Speaker |
Works |
| Water damage with hardware |
No |
I/O Ports Water Test
In this test, we try to check whether the water will go inside Xiaomi Mi Play or not.
| Power & volume rocker buttons |
Works |
| Any other I/O port damage |
None |
| Charging Point |
Works |
| Screen |
Works |
| Earpiece & Mic |
Sounds muffle up |
| Speaker |
Distorted sound |
Xiaomi Mi Play Dustproof Test
In this test, we will keep the device in a sandy environment with lots of grain and sand particles with a running fan around it. This situation mimics dust storms and will check how the device holds in such conditions.
| Dust in speakers |
No |
| Dust inside the device |
No |
Conclusion: Is Xiaomi Mi Play waterproof
| Splash Proof Test |
Pass |
| Rainwater test |
Pass |
| Washing |
Pass |
| I/O Ports |
Fail |
| DustProof Test |
Pass |
After performing all the tests, we come to the conclusion that Xiaomi Mi Play is a waterproof device to some extent. However, users must not use Xiaomi Mi Play under water because the device might get damaged.
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Out of all tests, we can say that the device is bound to get some speaker damage with water contact. So we recommend users not to use this device in rain, shower or any condition where water is exposed.
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