Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Mi 10 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro - Which is better?

Xiaomi Mi 10 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

59 out 100
Xiaomi Mi 10
VS
43 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Xiaomi Mi 10
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Mi 10 Manufactured in June, 2020, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, Manufactured in October, 2019 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G90T. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 10
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 4780mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Lighter design: 200g vs 208g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Mi 10 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Mi 10
vs
Redmi Note 8 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.67 in 6.53 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 386 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 800 nits 640 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10
Touch Sampling Rate 180 Hz n/a
Screen-to-body ratio 89.8 % 84.9 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Mi 10
848 nits
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
637 nits
sRGB gamut98.8 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)362 Hzn/a
Response time3 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Mi 10]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 162.6 mm (6.4 in) 161.4 mm (6.35 in)
Width 74.8 mm (2.94 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness 9 mm (0.35 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 208 g (7.34 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
Water resistance No IP52
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - Gray
- Green		 - White
- Gray
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Mi 10
89.8 %
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
84.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Mi 10 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 MediaTek Helio G90T
Max Frequency 2840 MHz 2050 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 698 MediaTek APU 2.0
Graphics Adreno 650 Mali-G76 MP4
GPU Cores 768 144
GPU Frequency 587 MHz 800 MHz
FLOPS 1202.1 GFLOPS 230.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 10
1217
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
602
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 10
3366
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
1684
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1217602
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)33661684
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Mi 10
732707
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
368990
CPU229483120779
GPU19440378652
Memory13524872733
UX17357396826
NanoReview Score732707368990
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Mi 10
4409
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
1321
Max Surface Temp.42.8 °Cn/a
Stability99 %87 %
Graphics Test26 fps7 fps
Graphics Score44091321
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Mi 10], [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Mi 10
11410
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
8104
Writing score142348202
Web score82966022
Video editing65655662
Data manipulation88037000
NanoReview Score114108104

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 8 GB - 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.0UFS 2.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size 19 GB 10.3 GB
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 MIUI 12.5

Battery

Volume 4780 mAh 4500 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (30 W) No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
Fast Charging Yes (70% in 30 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:20 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Mi 10
20:47
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
21:15
Web Browsing08:05 h07:29 h
Video Playback13:49 h12:01 h
Games05:13 h05:02 h
Standby Mode95 h115 h

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 12000x9000 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 123 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix108 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Focal lengthn/a26 mm
SensorSamsung Bright S5KHMXSamsung S5KGW1
Sensor size1/1.331/1.7
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal length12 mm13 mm
SensorSony IMX350n/a
Sensor size1/3.061/4
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Mi 10
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
87
Video quality
Xiaomi Mi 10
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
78
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Mi 10
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
84
Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix 20 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution n/a 5184x3880 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Sensor Samsung S5K3T2 Samsung S5K3T1
Sensor size 1/3 1/3.1
Pixel size 0.9 μm 0.9 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B2100))LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B40/B41)
LTE category2212
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Mi 10
83.5 dB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
82.2 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced February, 2020 yr August, 2019 yr
Release Date June, 2020 yr October, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 800 220
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Mi 10 the clear winner in this comparison.

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