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iPhone 12 vs Redmi Note 10

WINNER
iPhone 12

Apple

iPhone 12

$799

40.2Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 10

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 10

$199

30.9Inno Score
43.9Performance20
32.6Display28.8
33.5Camera29.8
24.2Battery47.8
89.3Features36
13 spec wins — iPhone 126 spec wins — Redmi Note 10

InnoReviews verdict

iPhone 12 wins this phone face-off, 40.2 to 30.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+53) and performance (+24). Redmi Note 10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone 12

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 33 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 30
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 36
  • 285% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,080 vs 540

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 10

  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 24
  • 300% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 12 MP
  • 78% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 2,815 mAh
  • 65% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 20 W
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $199 vs $799

Display

Display comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
Screen size6.1 ″6.43 ″+5%
Panel typeOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution2532x11702400x1080
Pixel density460 ppi+12%409 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits+9%1,100 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
ChipsetApple A14 BionicSnapdragon 678
AnTuTu 10950,000+252%Top 51%270,000Top 93%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,080+285%Top 28%540Top 90%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,900+206%Top 35%1,600Top 91%
RAM (max)4 GB4 GB
Storage options64GB / 128GB / 256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeNVMeUFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
Main camera12 MP48 MP+300%
Main aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP13 MP+8%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
Capacity2,815 mAh5,000 mAh+78%
Wired charging20 W33 W+65%
Wireless charging15 W

Design

Design comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
Weight164 g+8%179 g
Thickness7.4 mm+11%8.3 mm
IP ratingIP68IP53
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.0
NFCYesNo
USBLightningUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
OS at launchiOS 14Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone 12 versus Redmi Note 10
SpeciPhone 12Redmi Note 10
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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