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| Global Score | |
| 78.2 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-04-28 | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| -- | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 411 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G95 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 10S is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, with a score of 78.2 against 76.7. Both of these devices include the same Android 11 OS. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is a a little bit lighter phone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but both are 0.33inches thick. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a more vivid display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a little bit larger display, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a bit greater quantity of pixels in each inch of display. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 captures much better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a way worse resolution camera in the back, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a superior memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has an external memory slot that supports up to 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features improved battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 25% more battery size.
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