Broken screen on Xiaomi is one of the most common breakdowns that can turn into serious expenses, the cost of the new display varies from 1,500 to 20,000 rubles, depending on the model of the smartphone, the type of matrix and the place of purchase. But how not to overpay and not run into a poor-quality module? In this article, we will analyze the real prices for displays for popular models of Redmi, POCO and flagship Xiaomi, compare the original spare parts with analogues, and also tell you where it is most profitable to buy and what to pay attention to when choosing.
Many users face a dilemma: give the phone to the service or replace the screen yourself. Original displays guarantee quality, but their price is often overpriced, especially for flagships like Xiaomi 13 Ultra or Mix Fold 3 "OEM-Copies" can cost 2-3 times cheaper, but there is a high risk of running into a marriage or fake with poor color reproduction. We analyzed offers on AliExpress, Yandex Market, in service centers and private craftsmen to draw up an up-to-date price list for 2026.
It is important to understand that the price of the display is only part of the cost, and it is added to the cost of work (from 800 to 3,000 rubles depending on the complexity of the model), as well as the possible additional cost of replacing the sensor, plume or even the battery if the damage is serious. 12T Pro display and sensor go in the same module, and the Redmi Note 11 can be replaced separately – this affects the total amount of the device.
Prices for displays for popular Xiaomi models in 2026
Below is a table with current prices for original and OEM-displays for the most popular smartphones Xiaomi, Redmi and POCO. Data collected on the basis of offers from official suppliers, verified sellers on AliExpress and Russian service centers).
| Smartphone model | Type of display | Original (₽) | OEM-copy (₽) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xiaomi 13 Ultra | AMOLED, 2K, 120Hz | 18 000–22 000 | 9 000–12 000 | Complicated replacement often requires calibration |
| Redmi Note 12 Pro+ | AMOLED, 120Hz | 6 500–8 000 | 3 200–4 500 | Frequent sensor problems with cheap analogues |
| POCO X5 Pro | AMOLED, 120Hz | 5 800–7 000 | 2 800–3 800 | The original is often in short supply |
| Redmi 10C | IPS, 60 Hz. | 2 500–3 200 | 1 200–1 800 | Simple replacement, suitable for self-repair |
| Xiaomi Mix Fold 3 | Flexible AMOLED (internal/external) | 25 000–35 000 | 12 000–18 000 | Requires specialized equipment |
And as you can see from the table, the difference between the original and the analog can be as much as 50 to 70 percent. OEM-Modules often have problems:
- 🔴 Poor color reproduction (greenish or yellowish tint)
- 🔴 Low brightness compared to the original
- 🔴 Sensor problems (hangs, incorrect pressing)
- 🔴 Rapid wear (the appearance of broken pixels after 6-12 months)
Important: Models with high-frequency screens (120/144 Cheap analogues often work only on the 60 Hz, even if the description says otherwise.Be sure to check with the seller the real characteristics of the module before buying.
Where to buy a display for Xiaomi: the pros and cons of each option
Choosing the location of the display is as important as choosing the part itself. Consider all the popular options with their advantages and pitfalls.
1. Official Xiaomi Service Centers
- ✅ Parts and work warranty (usually 6-12 months)
- ✅ Original displays with factory calibration
- ✅ Professional replacement with a leakproofness test
❌ Cons:
- 💰 The highest prices (20-30% more expensive than private)
- ⏳ Long wait (especially for rare models)
- 📍 Limited number of cities with official SCs
2. Private service centres
Many workshops buy displays in bulk from trusted suppliers, which allows you to reduce the price, you can find both original modules and quality counterparts at a price 15-25% lower than in official SCs.
⚠️ Attention: Before you give the phone to a private service, check the reviews about the wizard on Yandex Maps or 2GIS. Pay special attention to complaints about "post-repair problems" - this may indicate the use of defective spare parts.
3 AliExpress and other Chinese sites
The most budget option, but also the riskiest. Display prices here can be 2-3 times lower than in Russia, but:
- 📦 Long-term delivery (2-4 weeks)
- 🎲 Quality Lottery (even highly rated sellers get married)
- 🔄 Difficulty with return (if the display is faulty)
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When buying on AliExpress, choose sellers with a rating of at least 98% and a number of orders from 1 000.+. Be sure to read reviews with photos – this will help to avoid fakes.
4.Avito, Yula and local bulletin boards
You can find both new and used displays here, and the main advantage is that you can inspect the parts before you buy them.
- 🕵️♂️ High risk of running into a “donor” screen with hidden defects
- 💸 Prices are often overpriced (sellers focus on the buyer’s “urgentness)
5. parts from other smartphones (donors)
Some of the wizards offer displays taken from broken phones, which is the cheapest option (sometimes 5-10 times cheaper than a new one), but:
- 🔄 There is no guarantee that the screen will last for a long time.
- 🎨 Color rendering problems (if the phone was used in aggressive conditions)
- 🛠️ Additional cleaning and preparation are often required before installation.
How to distinguish the original Xiaomi display from a fake
Fake displays for Xiaomi have become so common that even experienced craftsmen sometimes can’t recognize them at first sight.
Packaging and marking
The original displays come in Xiaomi’s branded packaging with:
- 📦 Brand logo and serial number
- 🏷️ Hologram or protective sticker
- 📄 Documents (guarantee card, certificate)
Counterfeiting often comes in simple packages with Chinese seals or without any labeling.
2. Assembly quality
Pay attention to:
- 🔍 Trains and contacts - the original they are neat, without burrs
- 🖼️ Screen frame - should fit tightly, without gaps
- 🎨 Color reproduction – counterfeits often have a greenish or bluish tint with a white background
Pre-installation testing
Before paying, ask the wizard to check the display on:
- 🔦 Uniformity of lighting (whether there are dark spots or clouds")
- 👆 Sensitivity of the sensor (are there no dead zones")
- 🔄 High frequency operation (if the screen supports) 90/120/144 Hz)
How to check the display for broken pixels?
⚠️ Warning: Some unscrupulous vendors deliberately reduce the brightness of the screen before selling to hide backlight defects.Always check the display at maximum brightness!
The cost of replacing the display in the service vs self-repair
If you decide to replace the display not on your own, but in the service, the final cost will include:
- Part price.
- Cost of work
- Additional costs (glue, protection, diagnosis)
Let’s look at examples of different models:
| Model | Cost of display (₽) | Cost of work (₽) | Final price (₽) | Self-sustaining replacement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redmi Note 11 | 3 000 (OEM) | 1 200 | 4 200 | Possible (complexity) 3/10) |
| Xiaomi 12T | 7,500 (original) | 2 500 | 10 000 | Difficult (experience required) |
| POCO F4 | 4 000 (OEM) | 1 500 | 5 500 | Possible (complexity) 4/10) |
Self-replacement of the display can save up to 40% of the total cost, but it is not suitable for all models.
- ✅ Redmi 9A, Redmi 10A — easy to disassemble, suitable for beginners
- ⚠️ Xiaomi 11T, POCO X3 Pro – medium complexity, require accuracy
- ❌ Xiaomi Mix Fold, Xiaomi 13 Ultra – extremely complex, it is better to trust the professionals
Buy a display with a suitable connector|Buying a specialty glue (for example, B-7000)|Prepare tools: plastic shoulder blades, tweezers, hair dryer|Download the guide to disassembling a particular model (on YouTube or iFixit)-->
⚠️ Warning: If you replace yourself, you lose your phone warranty (if it is still valid) and risk damaging other components (for example, the battery plume or speaker.
Hidden costs: what else can the budget for replacing the screen
Many users do not consider the additional costs that may arise during the repair process, and here are the most common "surprises":
1. Replacement of sensor or plume
If you're in a fall, not only is the screen affected, but the touch layer or the plume, you'll have to change them, too.
- 🔧 Display plume for Redmi Note 10 Pro – 800–1,200 ₽
- 👆 Touch module for POCO X3 NFC — 2 500–3 500 ₽
Sealing and protection
After the replacement of the display, it is recommended:
- 🛡️ Apply a new layer of glue (from 300) ₽)
- 📱 Install a protective glass (from 500) ₽) or film (from 200) ₽)
Without sealing, dust or moisture can get under the screen, which will lead to re-repair.
3. Diagnostics of other components
The impact that damaged the screen could have affected other details:
- 🔋 Battery (check - 500) ₽, Replacement from 2,000 ₽)
- 📡 Antenna module (replacement - from 1,500) ₽)
- 🔊 Speaker or microphone (replacement from 1,000) ₽)
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Before replacing the display, make sure to conduct a full diagnosis of the phone. Sometimes seemingly unnoticeable damage (such as microcracks on the board) can appear later and make the repair pointless.
Frequent errors when choosing and replacing the display on Xiaomi
Even experienced users sometimes make mistakes that lead to additional spending or re-repair, and the most common of them are:
1. Buying a display without considering model modification
Many Xiaomi models have multiple versions (such as the Redmi Note 11 and Redmi Note 11 Pro) that look similar but have different displays.
- 📱 Settings → The phone. → Model
- 🔍 Battery sticker (if the phone is already disassembled)
2. Savings on glue or tools
Cheap glue or inappropriate tools can lead to:
- 💥 Display detachment in a few days
- 🔧 Damage to plumes or hull
3. Ignoring calibration after replacement
The models with AMOLED-screens (for example, Xiaomi 12 Pro or POCO F4 GT) After changing the display, you may need to calibrate the colors, without which the screen will look dull or with incorrect color reproduction.
4. Buying a display without a sensor "included"
Some vendors only offer a sensor without a touch layer, making it unsuitable for most modern smartphones. Always check if the sensor comes with the package.
5. Self-substitution without experience
Even if you’ve watched 10 YouTube videos, the first demo attempts often end:
- 🔋 Damage to battery plume
- 📱 Cracks on the back cover.
- 💥 Short circuit due to incorrect connection