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| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Microsoft |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-11-20 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 13.09 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, with a score of 85.3 against 83.7. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a more recent 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has Android 10, so it provides some extra features. Even though the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is heavier than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, it's a lot thinner and also newer.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a greater amount of RAM. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a little more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have the same pixel density, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a lot higher resolution of 1892 x 2688px, a larger display and much more brightness.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 captures much clearer photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have a same size camera aperture and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also counts with a lot higher resolution back facing camera.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2's memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to Xiaomi Mi Note 10's one, both have exactly the same internal memory capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 counts with better battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has a 5260mAh battery size against 4449mAh.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Mi Note 10. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy Microsoft Surface Duo 2, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, letting go some specifications.
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