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Redmi 10 Prime vs Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

What Redmi 10 Prime does better (2) and where Redmi Note 10S wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi · 2021Redmi 10 Prime

6.3Score

2 advantages≈ $150

Xiaomi · 2021Redmi Note 10S

6.4Score

10 advantages≈ $170

Higher score

5.3Display6.5

5.8Camera7.0

7.0Battery6.0

4.2Features4.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi 10 PrimeRedmi Note 10S

	Redmi 10 Prime	Redmi Note 10S	Difference
Height	162 mm	160.5 mm	+1.5 mm
Width	75.6 mm	74.5 mm	+1.1 mm
Thickness	9.6 mm	8.3 mm	+1.3 mm
Weight	192 g	179 g	+13 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Redmi 10 Prime better than Redmi Note 10S?

Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%

Why is Redmi Note 10S better than Redmi 10 Prime?

Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
OLED panelNo · Redmi 10 Prime: Yes
NFCNo · Redmi 10 Prime: Yes
RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
Main camera50 MP vs 64 MP+28%
Max video1080p vs 4K
Weight192 g vs 179 g+7%
CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+2%
Selfie camera8 MP vs 13 MP+62%
Thickness9.6 mm vs 8.3 mm+16%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Xiaomi Redmi 10 Prime≈ $1506.3	Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S≈ $1706.4
Design
Weight	192 g	179 g
Thickness	9.6 mm	8.3 mm
Height	162 mm	160.5 mm
Width	75.6 mm	74.5 mm
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Back	Plastic	Plastic
Ingress protection	—	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx3
Glass protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colours	Astral White, Bifrost Blue, Phantom Black	Deep Sea Blue (Ocean Blue), Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), (Frost White) Pebble White
Display
Screen size	6.5″	6.4″
Panel	LCD	AMOLED
OLED panel	No	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	405 ppi	409 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	60 Hz
Peak brightness	—	1,100 nits
Measured brightness	—	698 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	83.3%	83.5%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88	Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95
Chip maker	MediaTek	MediaTek
Process	12 nm	12 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2 GHz	2.05 GHz
GPU	Mali-G52 MC2	Mali-G76 MC4
AnTuTu score	—	530,335
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	1,908
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	422
Memory
RAM	6 GB	8 GB
Storage (max)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage (base)	64 GB	64 GB
Storage type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	64 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Main sensor size	—	1/1.97"
Rear cameras	2	2
Optical stabilisation	No	No
Ultra-wide camera	Yes	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	1080p	4K
4K video frame rate	—	30 fps
Selfie camera	8 MP	13 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	6,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Wired charging	18 W	33 W
Charged in 30 min	—	43%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	No	No
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
NFC	No	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Infrared port	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakers	Yes	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	Side	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)	1.1 W/kg	0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 11	Android 11
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	MIUI 12.5	MIUI 14