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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Motorola |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-05-26 | 2021-06-17 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.69 x 3.08 x 0.43 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 8.18 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | Black and Forged Green |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.79 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is just a bit better than the Motorola Defy (2021), having a global score of 79.5 against 77.2. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G construction is thinner and lighter than the Motorola Defy (2021), even when both were released only 1 months apart. Both of these phones work with the same Android 11 OS, so both should provide identical OS features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G features a little better performance than Motorola Defy (2021). Both have 8 CPU cores and 4 GB of RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G features a much better screen than Motorola Defy (2021), and although they both have a same size display, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G also has a greater screen density and a way higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Motorola Defy (2021) shoots better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a larger sensor which offers a better image and video quality and a larger aperture to capture better images and video in low-light situations.
Motorola Defy (2021) has a way bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Motorola Defy (2021) also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB. Motorola Defy (2021)'s battery duration is just as good as the battery duration in Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G.
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