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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2021-05-26 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Glacier | Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 8.91 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo, getting a 79.5 score against 78.8. Even though Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G and Microsoft Surface Duo were released only a couple months apart, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G's body is extremely lighter but noticeably thicker than Microsoft Surface Duo. Both devices in our current comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has newer 11 version and Microsoft Surface Duo has Android 10 version.
Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because although it has a just a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1800 x 2700 and a bigger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with just a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a back facing camera with way more mega pixels and a larger aperture for better low-light photos and video. Microsoft Surface Duo has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has a much better battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 40 percent larger battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G not only is the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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