CMF Phone 1 vs Redmi Note 10S
21.8Performance21.1
51.5Display28.8
30.7Camera31.6
67.2Battery47.8
36Features44
9 spec wins — CMF Phone 16 spec wins — Redmi Note 10S
InnoReviews verdict
CMF Phone 1 wins this phone face-off, 40 to 32.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+23) and battery (+19). Redmi Note 10S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the CMF Phone 1
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 48
- 101% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,027 vs 510
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 82% higher Peak brightness: 2,000 nits vs 1,100 nits
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $229
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 10S
- Stronger features score: 44 vs 36
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- Has NFC — the other doesn't
- Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+4% | 6.43 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 409 ppi+4% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits+82% | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 85.1 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | MediaTek Helio G95 |
| AnTuTu | — | 330,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,027+101%Bottom 35% | 510Bottom 10% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,948+79%Bottom 38% | 1,650Bottom 10% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 100 %Top 3% | — |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB+33% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB/256GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+23% | 13 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 16.2 h | — |
Design
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g | 179 g+9% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+1% | 8.3 mm |
| IP rating | IP52 | IP53 |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Nothing OS 2.6) | Android 11 (MIUI 12.5) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | CMF Phone 1 | Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |