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

Xiaomi Redmi 10 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8

46 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 10
VS
38 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 8
Xiaomi Redmi 10
Xiaomi Redmi 8

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 10 Manufactured in August, 2021, with display 6.5 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G88, vs Xiaomi Redmi 8, Manufactured in October, 2019 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 439. 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 Redmi 10
  • Larger display: 6.5in
  • Higher pixel density: 405ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Lighter design: 181g vs 188g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 4.2
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 8

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB    		 - 3/32 GB
    - 4/64 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 10 and Xiaomi Redmi 8
    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 Redmi 10
    vs
    Xiaomi Redmi 8

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
    Size 6.5 in 6.22 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1520 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19:9
    Pixel density 405 ppi 270 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 400 nits 400 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10 No
    Screen-to-body ratio 83.5 % 81.8 %
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi 10
    475 nits
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    512 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a95.7 %
    Response time35.4 ms55.2 ms
    Contrast2464:12308:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 10], [Xiaomi Redmi 8]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.9 mm (6.37 in) 156.5 mm (6.16 in)
    Width 75.5 mm (2.97 in) 75.4 mm (2.97 in)
    Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 9.4 mm (0.37 in)
    Weight 181 g (6.38 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
    Water resistance No Yes
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Gray
    - Blue    		 - Black
    - Blue
    - Red
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi 10
    83.5 %
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    81.8 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi 10 and Xiaomi Redmi 8 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G88 Qualcomm Snapdragon 439
    Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)    		 - 4/1.45 (Cortex-A53)
    - 4/2 (Cortex-A53)
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor MediaTek APU Hexagon 536
    Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Adreno 505
    GPU Cores 48 48
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 450 MHz
    FLOPS 96 GFLOPS 43.2 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi 10
    514
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    476
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi 10
    1559
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    1521
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)514476
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15591521
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi 10
    276827
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    151070
    CPU8978255305
    GPU4042515306
    Memory6498950584
    UX8163129875
    NanoReview Score276827151070

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB    		 - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
    Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 933 MHz
    Channels 2 1
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB    		- 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
    OS Size 22.4 GB 15 GB
    UI Skin MIUI 14 MIUI 12.5

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 18 W
    Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging Yes No
    Fast Charging Yes (26% in 30 min) Yes Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 85 min)
    Full Charge Time 2:13 h 3:20 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi 10
    25:29
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    20:29
    Web Browsing08:43 h08:09 h
    Video Playback13:01 h10:10 h
    Games05:19 h04:49 h
    Standby Mode149 h110 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 12 MP
    Photo resolution 8700x5800 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° 113 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 12 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1Sony IMX363
    Sensor size1/2.761/2.55
    Pixel size0.64 μm1.4 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix8 MPn/a
    Aperturef/2.2n/a
    Focal length13 mmn/a
    SensorSony IMX355n/a
    Sensor size1/2.8n/a
    Pixel size1.14 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitaln/a

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 3648x2190 pixels
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
    Focal length 27 mm n/a
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Sensor size n/a 1/4.0
    Pixel size n/a 1.12 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 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 4.2
    Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - USB-Host mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    NFC* Varies by region No
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 900 1800 1900MHzGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    3G BandsHSDPA 1/2/4/5/8HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B20/B38/B40/B2100))
    LTE category74
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi 10
    88.9 dB
    Xiaomi Redmi 8
    88.6 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Budget
    Announced August, 2021 yr October, 2019 yr
    Release Date August, 2021 yr October, 2019 yr
    Launch Price ($) 180 140
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 22 W n/a
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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