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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 83.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-12 | 2019-11-20 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 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 |
| -- | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm 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 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 13.09 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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 A1, getting an 83.7 score against 75. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 construction is newer than the Xiaomi Mi A1's, but it's noticeably thicker and extremely heavier. These devices work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 and the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 both have very similar screens, because although the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has less brightness and a bit less pixels per inch of display, it also counts with a little bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a larger screen. The Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with slightly more storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a larger amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also has a way bigger diafragm aperture for better images and video in low light environments and a much higher resolution back facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 features a very superior battery life than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 5260mAh battery size against 3080mAh.
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