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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-03-03 | 2019-11-20 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.24 | 13.09 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2860mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 is better than Xiaomi Mi 5c, having a score of 83.7 against 72.4. Xiaomi Mi Note 10's body is a lot newer than Xiaomi Mi 5c's, but it is extremely thicker and a lot heavier. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has 3 GB more RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has just a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because although it has a little bit lower screen density, it also counts with a quite better 1080 x 2340px resolution and a larger display.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 takes way better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a way bigger aperture and a way more mega-pixels back camera. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a very superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has an 84% greater battery size.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 costs a lot more than Xiaomi Mi 5c, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better phone for that extra money.
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