The Redmi Note 10 is a series of Android-based smartphones by Redmi, a sub-brand of Xiaomi Inc, launched globally in 2021 as successors to the Redmi Note 9 series. Variants include the Redmi Note 10 5G, known in some regions as the Poco M3 Pro and Redmi Note 10T 5G, with a Russian version lacking 5G support. The Japan-specific Redmi Note 10 JE offers IP68 water resistance and different hardware. The global Redmi Note 10 Pro 5G is sold as the Poco X3 GT. In 2022, the Redmi Note 10S was rebranded in India as the Redmi Note 11 SE and globally as the Poco M5s, featuring design and accessory differences from earlier models.
Specifications
Design and build
Redmi Note 10 is available in three colors; Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), Frost White (Pebble White) and Aqua Green (Lake Green). It has a plastic back and Corning Gorilla Glass 3-protected front with rounded edges and a curved body.
Talking about the phone’s dimensions, its height is 160.46 mm, width is 74.5 mm, and thickness is 8.29 mm. As mentioned earlier, its overall weight is 188.8 grams. We can easily find that its dimensions are at better parity with other competitors in the market.
Display
Standard models of the phone are fitted with a 6.43' display, while pro variants come with a 6.67' display. The screen brightness of the phone is 700 nits, with peak brightness up to 1100 nits (1200 nits for Pro Models). Furthermore, it has a Pixel Density of 409 PPI, while the contrast ratio is about 4,500,000:1. Additionally, The screen-to-body ratio is around 83.5%.
The phone has 16 million 8-bit display colors and an HD+ (1080 by 2000 pixel) resolution. Moreover, the refresh rate is fixed at 60 Hz. Adaptive refresh rate is not fitted. The Samsung's E2 Pro sAMOLED Panel covers the DCI-P3 color gamut.
Performance
Variations of the Redmi note 10 are offered with 4 GB and 6 GB Of LPDDR4X RAM.
Coming towards the phone’s hardware, it has Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset, coupled with Qualcomm Adreno 612 GPU. Moreover, it has a 64-bit architecture and an AnTuTu score of 238,519. This AnTuTu score is very good compared to other phones of the same category.
Camera
Rear camera
Redmi Note 10 equipped with a rear quad camera setup. The quad camera consists of a 48 MP wide-angle camera, 8 MP ultra-wide camera, 2 MP macro sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor. The rear camera provides an image resolution of 8000×6000 pixels. Moreover, it can record 4k videos as well.
Front camera
Xiaomi has provided a single 13 MP front camera in the Redmi Note 10. It provides an image resolution of 4128×3096 pixels and has an aperture of f/2.45, covering a large area. Some notable photography features of this camera include Timed burst, AI Beautify, AI portrait mode with bokeh and depth control, Face detection and HDR. Moreover, the front camera can record HD videos as well.
Comparison table
Variants | Redmi Note 10 | Redmi Note 10S Redmi Note 11 SEPoco M5s | Redmi Note 10 5GRedmi Note 10TPoco M3 ProRedmi Note 11SE | Redmi Note 10 JE | Redmi Note 10T (Japan) | Redmi Note 10 Pro (India) | Redmi Note 10 Pro (Global)Redmi Note 10 Pro Max | Redmi Note 10 Pro 5GPoco X3 GT |
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Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 | MediaTek Helio G95 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | MediaTek Dimensity 1100 | ||
Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |||
Rear camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | 48 MP | 50 MP | 64 MP | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
Ultra-wide angle camera | 8 MP | None | 8 MP | |||||
Depth sensor camera | 2 MP | None | ||||||
Macro camera | 2 MP | 2 MP (Global and India) | 2 MP | None | 5 MP | 2 MP | ||
Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | 16 MP | |||||
NFC | No | Yes (Global) | Yes | No | Yes (Global) | Yes |
Critical response
Notebookcheck [de] gave the Redmi Note 10 Pro 84 out of 100 and termed it a midrange game changer. Its display, in particular, was praised while the lack of 5G support was considered a weak point.15 GSMArena praised its display and main camera.16 TechRadar gave it 4.5 out of 5 and praised its display, camera, battery life and low price.17 Giving it 4 out 5, the Android Authority writes, "Redmi Note 10 Pro scores well thanks to its user-friendly design, responsive display, and solid battery performance."18
External links
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