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iPhone XS vs Redmi 10

WINNER
iPhone XS

Apple

iPhone XS

$999

33.6Inno Score
VS
Redmi 10

Xiaomi

Redmi 10

$179

33.2Inno Score
30Performance20
29.7Display46
35.3Camera29
21.3Battery38.8
73.3Features44
9 spec wins — iPhone XS7 spec wins — Redmi 10

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone XS scores 33.6 against 33.2 for Redmi 10. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone XS edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the iPhone XS

  • Stronger performance score: 30 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 35 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 44
  • 200% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 2 years
  • 162% higher AnTuTu 10: 720,000 vs 275,000

Reasons to pick the Redmi 10

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 30
  • Stronger battery score: 39 vs 21
  • 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
  • 88% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 2,658 mAh
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 90 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • Lower launch price: $179 vs $999

Display

Display comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
Screen size5.8 ″6.5 ″+12%
Panel typeOLEDIPS LCD
Resolution2436x11252400x1080
Pixel density458 ppi+13%405 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz+50%
Peak brightness625 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
ChipsetApple A12 BionicMediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu 10720,000+162%Top 68%275,000Top 92%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,100+159%Top 63%425Top 92%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,800+106%Top 67%1,360Top 94%
RAM (max)4 GB4 GB
Storage options64GB / 256GB / 512GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeNVMeeMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
Main camera12 MP50 MP+317%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP
Telephoto12 MP
Optical zoom2 x
Max video4K@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera7 MP8 MP+14%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
Capacity2,658 mAh5,000 mAh+88%
Wired charging15 W18 W+20%
Wireless charging8 W

Design

Design comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
Weight177 g+2%181 g
Thickness7.7 mm+13%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP68
Frame materialStainless steelPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.05.1
NFCYesYes
USBLightningUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
OS at launchiOS 12Android 11 (MIUI 12.5)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: iPhone XS versus Redmi 10
SpeciPhone XSRedmi 10
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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