Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi 9C - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Xiaomi Redmi 9C

52 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
VS
35 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 9C
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi 9C

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Manufactured in March, 2021, with display 6.67 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 732G, vs Xiaomi Redmi 9C, Manufactured in September, 2020 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G35. 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 Note 10 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 193g vs 196g
  • Higher battery capacity: 5020mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.1 vs 5
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 9C

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 6/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB    		 - 2/32 GB
    - 2/64 GB
    - 3/32 GB
    - 3/64 GB
    - 3/128 GB
    - 4/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    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:
    Redmi Note 10 Pro
    vs
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.67 in 6.53 in
    Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1600 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 395 ppi 269 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
    Max brightness 450 nits 400 nits
    HDR support Yes HDR10 No
    Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 85.6 % 81.1 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display    		 n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    725 nits
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    413 nits
    sRGB gamut99.4 %92.9 %
    PWM (Flicker)490 Hz17120 Hz
    Response time2.6 ms47 ms
    Contrast∞ Infinite881:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro], [Xiaomi Redmi 9C]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 164 mm (6.46 in) 164.9 mm (6.49 in)
    Width 76.5 mm (3.01 in) 77 mm (3.03 in)
    Thickness 8.1 mm (0.32 in) 9 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
    Water resistance IP53 No
    Back panel Glass Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Gold
    - Gray
    - Blue    		 - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    85.6 %
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    81.1 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi 9C In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G MediaTek Helio G35
    Max Frequency 2300 MHz 2300 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 470 Silver (Cortex-A55))
    - 2/2.3 (Kryo 470 Gold (Cortex-A76))    		 - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
    - 4/2.3 (Cortex-A53)
    Process Samsung TSMC
    Transistor Size 8 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 688 No
    Graphics Adreno 618 PowerVR GE8320
    GPU Cores 256 32
    GPU Frequency 810 MHz 680 MHz
    FLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    724
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    479
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    1882
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    1522
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)724479
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)18821522
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    398090
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    141956
    CPU12901354580
    GPU7905017708
    Memory7451737174
    UX11551032494
    NanoReview Score398090141956
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    1116
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    n/a
    Max Surface Temp.42 °Cn/a
    Stability99 %n/a
    Graphics Test6 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score1116n/a
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    8594
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    n/a
    Writing score10163n/a
    Web score6959n/a
    Video editing6464n/a
    Data manipulation7424n/a
    NanoReview Score8594n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 6 GB
    - 8 GB    		 - 2 GB
    - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		- 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
    OS Size 13 GB 18 GB
    UI Skin MIUI 14 MIUI 12

    Battery

    Volume 5020 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 33 W 10 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) No
    Full Charge Time 1:21 h 2:59 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    18:19
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    n/a
    Web Browsing07:44 hn/a
    Video Playback13:08 hn/a
    Games05:07 hn/a
    Standby Mode73 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 12032x9024 pixels 4128x3096 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) No
    Wide-angle lens 118 ° n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Ultra-wide: 8 MP
    Macro: 5 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 13 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 Bokeh effect
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP13 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Focal length26 mm28 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KHM2n/a
    Sensor size1/1.521/3.1
    Pixel size0.7 μm1.12 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    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
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    111
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    n/a
    Video quality
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    95
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    n/a
    Overall camera score
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    106
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    n/a
    Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro]

    Front camera

    Matrix 16 MP 5 MP
    Photo resolution 4608x3456 pixels 2560x1960 pixels
    Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
    Sensor Sony IMX471 CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.06 n/a
    Pixel size 1 μm 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    		 - 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 Micro USB
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - NAVIC    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHzGSM B2/3/5/8
    3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20)
    LTE category154
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos Yes No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro
    89.3 dB
    Xiaomi Redmi 9C
    77.7 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced March, 2021 yr June, 2020 yr
    Release Date March, 2021 yr September, 2020 yr
    Launch Price ($) 220 110
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Fingerprint sensor
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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