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| Global Score | |
| 78.3 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-04-20 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 199.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is slightly better than the Galaxy A5 (2017), getting a general score of 78.3 against 75.8. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 body is newer, but heavier and a little thicker than Galaxy A5 (2017). The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 counts with a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a bigger screen and a little bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features just a bit better performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 also has more RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that supports up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a bigger aperture and a back-facing camera with a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a much better battery performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has a 67% bigger battery size.
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