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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-09 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 283.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has an overall score of 80.6, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's general score of 76.6. Although it's the best device in this review, we must tell that it's also just a bit thicker and a bit heavier. Both phones we are comparing use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has Android 10 version, so it provides a couple additional features.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. Both of them have the same exact 1080 x 2340 resolution, the same display pixel density and a screen of the same size. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features a bit better CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite takes much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for low-light photography and videos, it also counts with a camera with a way better resolution, a way better video definition and a larger camera sensor capturing better quality photos and videos.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with just a little better battery performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a 5260mAh battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite costs more than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but you can get a better phone for that extra dollars.
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