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Minimal Phone 2 vs Redmi 10

Minimal Phone 2

Minimal

Minimal Phone 2

$450

23.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Redmi 10

Xiaomi

Redmi 10

$179

33.2Inno Score
20Performance20
20Display46
21.8Camera29
29.4Battery38.8
33.3Features44
1 spec wins — Minimal Phone 24 spec wins — Redmi 10

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi 10 wins this phone face-off, 33.2 to 23.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+26) and features (+11). Minimal Phone 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Minimal Phone 2

  • 50% higher RAM (max): 6 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to pick the Redmi 10

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 29 vs 22
  • Stronger battery score: 39 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 44 vs 33
  • 213% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
  • Lower launch price: $179 vs $450

Display

Display comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
Screen size3.5 ″6.5 ″+86%
Panel typeE-InkIPS LCD
Resolution960x6402400x1080
Pixel density300 ppi405 ppi+35%
Refresh rate90 Hz

Performance

Performance comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu 10275,000Top 92%
Geekbench 6 (single)425Top 92%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,360Top 94%
RAM (max)6 GB+50%4 GB
Storage options128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
Main camera16 MP50 MP+213%
Main aperturef/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
Capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh+25%
Wired charging18 W18 W

Design

Design comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
Weight181 g
Thickness8.9 mm
Frame materialPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.1
NFCYesYes
USBType-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMNo

Software

Software comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
OS at launchAndroidAndroid 11 (MIUI 12.5)
OS update pledge2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Minimal Phone 2 versus Redmi 10
SpecMinimal Phone 2Redmi 10
Stereo speakersYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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