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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2021-04-28 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Lake Green, Onyx Gray and Pebble White |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 229.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 411 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | MediaTek Helio G95 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A55 and Arm Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2050 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Arm Mali-G76 MC4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 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 | -- |
| 11 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a score of 78.2, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021's score of 76.7. Both phones in this comparison review come with the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any differences regarding OS features. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S body has the same thickness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, but it is a little lighter.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with a brighter display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a just a little higher pixels quantity per inch in the screen, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a quite larger screen.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a much better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S counts with longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, although it has a back-facing camera with way less mega pixels, they both have the same diafragm aperture.
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