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moto g 5G vs Redmi Note 10S

WINNER
moto g 5G

Motorola

moto g 5G
32.1Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 10S

$229

32Inno Score
20chipPerformance20
29.9Display28.8
30.5Camera31.6
40.4Battery47.8
60Features44
3 spec wins — moto g 5G7 spec wins — Redmi Note 10S

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: moto g 5G scores 32.1 against 32 for Redmi Note 10S. Pick by the categories that matter to you — moto g 5G edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the moto g 5G

  • Stronger features score: 60 vs 44
  • 23% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 13 MP
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 10S

  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 40
  • 127% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 484 nits
  • 65% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 20 W
  • 33% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 48 MP
  • 16% lower weight: 179 g vs 212 g

Display

Display comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
Screen size6.7 ″+4%6.43 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1080x24002400x1080
Pixel density394 ppi409 ppi+4%
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness484 nits1,100 nits+127%
Screen-to-body85.7 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 750GMediaTek Helio G95
Geekbench 6 (single)—510Bottom 10%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,650Bottom 10%
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage options64GB / 128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
Main camera48 MP64 MP+33%
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP+23%13 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging20 W33 W+65%

Design

Design comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
Weight212 g179 g+16%
Thickness9.9 mm8.3 mm+16%
IP ratingIP52IP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.0
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 11 (MIUI 12.5)
OS update pledge—2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: moto g 5G versus Redmi Note 10S
Specmoto g 5GRedmi Note 10S
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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