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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Xiaomi |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 11 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2021-04-28 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 12 is much better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, with an 88.7 score against 78.2. Apple iPhone 12 comes with iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S works with Android 11 OS. Apple iPhone 12 is a just a bit lighter and thinner phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, even when both of them were released only a couple months apart.
Apple iPhone 12 has a greater hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a 64-bits processing unit. The Apple iPhone 12 has just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density, a bit higher resolution of 1170 x 2532px and a little brighter display.
Apple iPhone 12 counts with just a bit better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because although it has a way less megapixels back facing camera, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to take better images and video in poorly lited environments. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's storage capacity to install games and applications is just as good as Apple iPhone 12's one, both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a much better battery lifetime than iPhone 12, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 2815mAh.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the iPhone 12, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, giving up a couple features and specs.
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