Xiaomi Mi 10T vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

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

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 10T
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4500mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
  • Lighter design: 200g vs 216g

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Mi 10T 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

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.67 in 6.53 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 620 nits 640 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 85.1 % 84.9 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Mi 10T
619 nits
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
637 nits
sRGB gamut97.4 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)2381 Hzn/a
Response time39.8 msn/a
Contrast1279:1n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 165.1 mm (6.5 in) 161.4 mm (6.35 in)
Width 76.4 mm (3.01 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness 9.3 mm (0.37 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 216 g (7.62 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
Water resistance No IP52
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - Black
- Silver
- White
- Gray
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Mi 10T
85.1 %
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
84.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Mi 10T 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 10T
1259
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
602
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3474
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
1684
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1259602
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)34741684
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Mi 10T
754313
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
368990
CPU213061120779
GPU19473278652
Memory14536772733
UX20115396826
NanoReview Score754313368990
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3843
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
1321
Max Surface Temp.41.3 °Cn/a
Stability99 %87 %
Graphics Test23 fps7 fps
Graphics Score38431321
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Mi 10T
10022
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
8104
Writing score134588202
Web score68276022
Video editing56175662
Data manipulation69787000
NanoReview Score100228104

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2750 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size 19.8 GB 10.3 GB
UI Skin MIUI 13 MIUI 12.5

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (60% in 30 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:00 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Mi 10T
25:11
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
21:15
Web Browsing10:07 h07:29 h
Video Playback15:05 h12:01 h
Games05:39 h05:02 h
Standby Mode123 h115 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 9248x6920 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital 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 960 fps (1080p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 123 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 5 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
Matrix64 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX682Samsung S5KGW1
Sensor size1/1.731/1.7
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal lengthn/a13 mm
SensorOmnivision OV13B10n/a
Sensor size1/1.71/4
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Mi 10T
97
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
87
Video quality
Xiaomi Mi 10T
95
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
78
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Mi 10T
98
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
84

Front camera

Matrix 20 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 5963x3354 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 27 mm n/a
Sensor Samsung S5K3T2 Samsung S5K3T1
Sensor size 1/3.4 1/3.1
Pixel size 0.8 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 a/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, HID, AVRCP, A2DP LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM B2/3/5/8GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41)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 n/a No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Mi 10T
91.3 dB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
82.2 dB

Other

Class Flagship Mid-range
Announced September, 2020 yr August, 2019 yr
Release Date December, 2020 yr October, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 500 220
Sensors - 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 10T the clear winner in this comparison.

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