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Realme 16x 5G vs Redmi 10

WINNER
R
39.6Inno Score
VS
Redmi 10

Xiaomi

Redmi 10

$179

33.2Inno Score
20Performance20
49.9Display46
29Camera29
71.3Battery38.8
36Features44
7 spec wins — Realme 16x 5G4 spec wins — Redmi 10

InnoReviews verdict

Realme 16x 5G wins this phone face-off, 39.6 to 33.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and display (+4). Redmi 10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Realme 16x 5G

  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 46
  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 39
  • 150% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 18 W
  • 60% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 90 Hz
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 6 GB vs 4 GB

Reasons to pick the Redmi 10

  • Stronger features score: 44 vs 36
  • 59% higher Pixel density: 405 ppi vs 254 ppi
  • 17% lower weight: 181 g vs 217 g
  • Has NFC — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
Screen size6.81 ″+5%6.5 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution720x15702400x1080
Pixel density254 ppi405 ppi+59%
Refresh rate144 Hz+60%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits—
Screen-to-body87.1 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6300MediaTek Helio G88
AnTuTu—275,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—425Bottom 7%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—1,360Bottom 5%
RAM (max)6 GB+50%4 GB
Storage options128/256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@60fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
Capacity7,000 mAh+40%5,000 mAh
Wired charging45 W+150%18 W

Design

Design comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
Weight217 g181 g+17%
Thickness8.8 mm+1%8.9 mm
IP ratingIP65—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 11 (MIUI 12.5)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Realme 16x 5G versus Redmi 10
SpecRealme 16x 5GRedmi 10
Stereo speakers—Yes
3.5mm jackNoYes

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