Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite Manufactured in May, 2020, with display 6.47 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 730G, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro, Manufactured in October, 2019 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G90T. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
  • Higher pixel density: 398ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 5260mAh vs 4500mAh
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.53in
  • Lighter design: 200g vs 204g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/64 GB
- 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 Note 10 Lite 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
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.47 in 6.53 in
Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 398 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 430 nits 640 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 87.8 % 84.9 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
593 nits
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
637 nits
sRGB gamut100 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)176 Hzn/a
Response time9 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 157.8 mm (6.21 in) 161.4 mm (6.35 in)
Width 74.2 mm (2.92 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness 9.7 mm (0.38 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 204 g (7.2 oz) 200 g (7.05 oz)
Water resistance No IP52
Cooling system n/a Vapor chamber
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Purple
- White
- Gray
- Blue
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
87.8 %
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
84.9 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G MediaTek Helio G90T
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2050 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76))
- 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.05 (Cortex-A76)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 8 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 688 MediaTek APU 2.0
Graphics Adreno 618 Mali-G76 MP4
GPU Cores 256 144
GPU Frequency 825 MHz 800 MHz
FLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS 230.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
687
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
602
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
1823
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
1684
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)687602
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)18231684
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
376385
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
368990
CPU134288120779
GPU7218478652
Memory7069072733
UX9922396826
NanoReview Score376385368990
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
983
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
1321
Max Surface Temp.43.6 °Cn/a
Stability99 %87 %
Graphics Test5 fps7 fps
Graphics Score9831321
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
8104
Writing scoren/a8202
Web scoren/a6022
Video editingn/a5662
Data manipulationn/a7000
NanoReview Scoren/a8104

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 6 GB - 4 GB
- 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size 19.4 GB 10.3 GB
UI Skin MIUI 13 MIUI 12.5

Battery

Volume 5260 mAh 4500 mAh
Max Charging Power 30 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (58% in 30 min) Yes (30% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:25 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
24:02
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
21:15
Web Browsing09:03 h07:29 h
Video Playback13:54 h12:01 h
Games05:24 h05:02 h
Standby Mode125 h115 h

Main camera

Matrix 64 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 9248x6920 pixels 9000x7000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 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 IMX686Samsung S5KGW1
Sensor size1/1.721/1.7
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusLaser autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal lengthn/a13 mm
Sensor size1/41/4
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
87
Video quality
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
78
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro
84

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
Sensor Samsung S5K3P3 Samsung S5K3T1
Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.1
Pixel size 1 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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- 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:2/3/5/8GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G BandsWCDMA: B1 / B2 / B4 / B5 / B6 / B8 / B19HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B(25352655/B)/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B40/B41)
LTE category1212
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

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

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced April, 2020 yr August, 2019 yr
Release Date May, 2020 yr October, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 425 220
Sensors - 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.

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