Xiaomi Redmi 10C vs Xiaomi Mi 10T

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 10C Manufactured in March, 2022, with display 6.71 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680, vs Xiaomi Mi 10T, Manufactured in December, 2020 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 865. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 10C
  • Larger display: 6.71in
  • Lighter design: 190g vs 216g
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 10T
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 10C and Xiaomi Mi 10T
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 6.71 in 6.67 in
Resolution 720x1650 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20.6:9 20:9
Pixel density 268 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 450 nits 620 nits
HDR support No Yes HDR10+
Screen-to-body ratio 82 % 85.1 %
Features DCI-P3 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
475 nits
Xiaomi Mi 10T
619 nits
sRGB gamut93 %97.4 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a2381 Hz
Response time27 ms39.8 ms
Contrast1217:11279:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 169.59 mm (6.68 in) 165.1 mm (6.5 in)
Width 76.56 mm (3.01 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness 8.29 mm (0.33 in) 9.3 mm (0.37 in)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 216 g (7.62 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - Gray
- Blue
- Green
- Black
- Silver
Fingerprint sensor Yes rear Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
82 %
Xiaomi Mi 10T
85.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 10C and Xiaomi Mi 10T In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2840 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
- 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))
- 4/1.8 (Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 3/2.42 (Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77))
- 1/2.84 (Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77))
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Hexagon 698
Graphics Adreno 610 Adreno 650
GPU Cores 128 768
GPU Frequency 1114 MHz 587 MHz
FLOPS 284 GFLOPS 1202.1 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
409
Xiaomi Mi 10T
1259
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
1368
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3474
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)4091259
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)13683474
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
309344
Xiaomi Mi 10T
754313
CPU105426213061
GPU45445194732
Memory87616145367
UX70857201153
NanoReview Score309344754313
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
441
Xiaomi Mi 10T
3843
Max Surface Temp.40.6 °C41.3 °C
Stability90 %99 %
Graphics Test2 fps23 fps
Graphics Score4413843
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
6717
Xiaomi Mi 10T
10022
Writing score847013458
Web score60686827
Video editing36595617
Data manipulation57486978
NanoReview Score671710022

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB - 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR5
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 3.1
Memory CardMicroSDNo

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12)
OS Size 9 GB 19.8 GB
UI Skin MIUI 14 MIUI 13

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 33 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 60 min) Yes (60% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 2:30 h 1:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T
25:11
Web Browsingn/a10:07 h
Video Playbackn/a15:05 h
Gamesn/a05:39 h
Standby Moden/a123 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 64 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 9248x6920 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No Yes (Up to 30 fps)
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 960 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 64 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP64 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN1Sony IMX682
Sensor size1/2.761/1.73
Pixel size0.64 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a13 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Sensorn/aOmnivision OV13B10
Sensor sizen/a1/1.7
Pixel sizen/a1.12 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T
97
Video quality
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T
95
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
n/a
Xiaomi Mi 10T
98

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 2592x1944 pixels 5963x3354 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length n/a 27 mm
Sensor CMOS Samsung S5K3T2
Sensor size n/a 1/3.4
Pixel size n/a 0.8 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 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE, HID, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features OTG - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 900 1800 1900MHzGSM B2/3/5/8
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/8WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*LTE (B(B41/B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B25352655))LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41)
LTE category1322
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No n/a
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi 10C
79.3 dB
Xiaomi Mi 10T
91.3 dB

Other

Class Budget Flagship
Announced March, 2022 yr September, 2020 yr
Release Date March, 2022 yr December, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($) 180 500
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W n/a
* 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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