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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-12-07 | 2021-04-28 |
| 6.54 x 3.02 x 0.36 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.27 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Mist Gray and Placid Blue | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 5G SM6350 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 11.33 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | 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 10S has a global score of 78.2, which is just a bit better than the TCL 20 5G's overall score of 73.1. Although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S and the TCL 20 5G were released only 5 months apart, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is lighter and just a bit thinner. Both of these devices have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a newer 11 version while TCL 20 5G has Android 10.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a slightly better looking display than TCL 20 5G, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S also counts with a little better display pixels density and much more brightness.
TCL 20 5G features a much greater memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external SD slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's processing unit is just as good as the processing unit in TCL 20 5G, both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The TCL 20 5G captures much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a much worse 48 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, they both have a same size aperture. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with just a little better battery lifetime than TCL 20 5G, because it has an 11 percent greater battery capacity.
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