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| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-03-03 | 2021-04-28 |
| 5.69 x 2.74 x 0.28 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 218.00 | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Xiaomi Surge S1 chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T860 MP4 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 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 + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| 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 | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.88 | 6.8 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a global score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5c's overall score of 72.4. These phones include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 5c has Android 7.1 Nougat. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is a newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, but it is notably heavier and thicker.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's processor is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi 5c one, and although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has more RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because although it has a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a larger display.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S takes just a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a bigger aperture for better photography and video in low-light environments and a lot more MP camera. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features as much memory for applications and games as the Xiaomi Mi 5c one, both of them have the same internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a much longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5c, because it has a 75% bigger battery size.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S costs a bit more money than the Xiaomi Mi 5c, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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