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

Xiaomi Redmi 10 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10

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Xiaomi Redmi 10
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
Xiaomi Redmi 10
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 10 Manufactured in August, 2021, with display 6.5 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G88, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, Manufactured in March, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 678. 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 refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
  • Higher pixel density: 406ppi
  • Lighter design: 178.8g vs 181g

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 10 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
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
Smartphones:
Xiaomi Redmi 10
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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Size 6.5 in 6.43 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 405 ppi 406 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 450 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 83.5 % 83.4 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi 10
475 nits
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
675 nits
sRGB gamutn/a89.1 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a250 Hz
Response time35.4 ms4 ms
Contrast2464:1∞ Infinite
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 10], [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 161.9 mm (6.37 in) 160.5 mm (6.32 in)
Width 75.5 mm (2.97 in) 74.5 mm (2.93 in)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 8.3 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 181 g (6.38 oz) 178.8 g (6.31 oz)
Water resistance No IP53
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Gray
- Blue		 - White
- Black
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi 10
83.5 %
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
83.4 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 10 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G88 Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)		 - 6/1.7 (Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76))
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 12 nm 11 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU Hexagon 685
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 Adreno 612
GPU Cores 48 192
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 845 MHz
FLOPS 96 GFLOPS 324.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 10
514
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
653
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 10
1559
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
1771
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)514653
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15591771
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi 10
276827
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
337821
CPU89782131607
GPU4042555215
Memory6498963813
UX8163187186
NanoReview Score276827337821
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi 10
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
481
Max Surface Temp.n/a42.9 °C
Stabilityn/a99 %
Graphics Testn/a2 fps
Graphics Scoren/a481
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi 10
n/a
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
7649
Writing scoren/a9856
Web scoren/a5741
Video editingn/a5358
Data manipulationn/a6079
NanoReview Scoren/a7649

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 4 GB
- 6 GB		 - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1866 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size 22.4 GB 20 GB
UI Skin MIUI 14 MIUI 14

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 33 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 (65% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 2:13 h 1:14 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi 10
25:29
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
25:17
Web Browsing08:43 h08:29 h
Video Playback13:01 h14:19 h
Games05:19 h05:16 h
Standby Mode149 h142 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8700x5800 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 118 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a26 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Sony IMX582
Sensor size1/2.761/2
Pixel size0.64 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP8 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length13 mm13 mm
SensorSony IMX355Sony IMX355
Sensor size1/2.81/4
Pixel size1.14 μm1.14 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 4290x2800 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.5
Focal length 27 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS Omnivision OV13B10
Sensor size n/a 1/3.06
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 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 5.1 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
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- NAVIC
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 MHz
3G BandsHSDPA 1/2/4/5/8WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE category712
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
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 Note 10
86.3 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced August, 2021 yr March, 2021 yr
Release Date August, 2021 yr March, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 180 165
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Gyroscope
- 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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