Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 and Realme C100 5G - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 vs Realme C100 5G

49 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
VS
56 out 100
Realme C100 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
Realme C100 5G

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Manufactured in March, 2021, with display 6.43 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 678, vs Realme C100 5G, Manufactured in April, 2026 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300. 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
  • Higher pixel density: 406ppi
  • Lighter design: 178.8g vs 224g
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Realme C100 5G
  • Larger display: 6.8in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 7000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5
  • Includes charger

Versions

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

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 and Realme C100 5G
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 Note 10
vs
Realme C100 5G

Display

Display quality comparison
Type Super AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.43 in 6.8 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 720x1570 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 406 ppi 254 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 144 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No Yes
Max brightness 450 nits 900 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 No
Screen-to-body ratio 83.4 % 87.2 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
675 nits
Realme C100 5G
n/a
sRGB gamut89.1 %n/a
PWM (Flicker)250 Hzn/a
Response time4 msn/a
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 160.5 mm (6.32 in) 166.47 mm (6.55 in)
Width 74.5 mm (2.93 in) 78.23 mm (3.08 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 8.88 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 178.8 g (6.31 oz) 224 g (7.9 oz)
Water resistance IP53 IP64
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - White
- Black
- Green		 - Green
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
83.4 %
Realme C100 5G
87.2 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 and Realme C100 5G In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 MediaTek Dimensity 6300
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/1.7 (Kryo 460 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 460 Gold (Cortex-A76))		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.4 (Cortex-A76)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 11 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 685 Yes
Graphics Adreno 612 n/a
GPU Cores 192 n/a
GPU Frequency 845 MHz n/a
FLOPS 324.4 GFLOPS n/a
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
653
Realme C100 5G
780
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
1771
Realme C100 5G
2081
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)653780
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)17712081
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
337821
Realme C100 5G
478510
CPU131607210483
GPU5521534012
Memory6381395831
UX87186138184
NanoReview Score337821478510
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
481
Realme C100 5G
n/a
Max Surface Temp.42.9 °Cn/a
Stability99 %n/a
Graphics Test2 fpsn/a
Graphics Score481n/a
Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
7649
Realme C100 5G
n/a
Writing score9856n/a
Web score5741n/a
Video editing5358n/a
Data manipulation6079n/a
NanoReview Score7649n/a

Memory

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

Software

OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 16
OS Size 20 GB n/a
UI Skin MIUI 14 Realme UI 7.0

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 45 W
Battery Type Li-Po Silicon Carbon (Si/C)
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No Yes
Fast Charging Yes (65% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:14 h n/a
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
25:17
Realme C100 5G
n/a
Web Browsing08:29 hn/a
Video Playback14:19 hn/a
Games05:16 hn/a
Standby Mode142 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 50 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
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) 120 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 118 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 50 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length26 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX582Sony IMX852
Sensor size1/2n/a
Pixel size0.8 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length13 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX355n/a
Sensor size1/4n/a
Pixel size1.14 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 5 MP
Photo resolution 4290x2800 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Sensor Omnivision OV13B10 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.06 n/a
Pixel size 1.12 μm n/a
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
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 MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5.3
Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort n/a No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- NAVIC		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
NFC* No No
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHzGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHz
3G BandsWCDMA B1/2/4/5/8WCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B66)
LTE category12n/a
5G SupportNoYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
86.3 dB
Realme C100 5G
n/a

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced March, 2021 yr April, 2026 yr
Release Date March, 2021 yr April, 2026 yr
Launch Price ($) 165 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 200
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a Yes, 45 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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