Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.7 | 93.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-11-20 | 2019-05-16 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.40 x 3.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Aurora green, Glacier white and Midnight black | Crown silver, Majestic black and Royal gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 342.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 502 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 13.09 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 5G is better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10, with a 93.6 score against 83.7. Both phones in this comparison review come with Android OS, but Galaxy S10 5G has the newer 11 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has Android 10 version, providing some extra features. Galaxy S10 5G is a thinner and a little bit lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, although they were only released 6 months apart.
The Galaxy S10 5G counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit bigger screen and a higher 1440 x 3040 pixels resolution. Samsung Galaxy S10 5G has a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G also has more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 5G counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 10, because it has 128 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S10 5G, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S10 5G, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting images and/or video in low light environments and slower video frame rates, and they both have the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 also counts with a lot more megapixels back facing camera and a way larger camera sensor which offers a way better photo and video quality.
Samsung Galaxy S10 5G not only is the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone, making this phone a very good choice.
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