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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-05-26 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, having a 79.5 score against 79. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G design has the same thickness than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, but it's a little lighter. Both of these devices have the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. They have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G features a little sharper display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400px resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G also counts with a just a bit greater screen pixels density. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G. Both have the same diafragm aperture, a same size sensor and a 48 MP back-facing camera.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G feature really similar batteries performance, although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S also has a 5020mAh battery capacity against 5000mAh.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making it an easy decision.
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