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| Global Score | |
| 67.9 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Alcatel | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-10-27 | 2021-05-26 |
| 5.83 x 2.83 x 0.30 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.19 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Gray | Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 190.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.02 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is better than the Alcatel IDOL 5, getting a 79.5 score against 67.9. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is notably newer than Alcatel IDOL 5, it is thicker and way heavier. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with a processing unit that is very similar to the CPU in Alcatel IDOL 5, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has 2 GB more RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
The Alcatel IDOL 5 features just a bit better display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little better display density. Alcatel IDOL 5 has a bigger storage for apps and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has only 32 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G captures a little bit better photos and videos than Alcatel IDOL 5, because it has a larger aperture to take better low-light photography and video, a much more megapixels back camera and a way larger sensor shooting way better quality photos and videos. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has a very superior battery performance than Alcatel IDOL 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity against 2850mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G costs a little more than Alcatel IDOL 5, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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