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Redmi 10C vs Redmi Note 8

WINNER
Redmi 10C

Xiaomi

Redmi 10C

$149

26.4Inno Score
VS
Redmi Note 8

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 8

$149

26.1Inno Score
20Performance20
20Display31.2
29Camera29.8
38.8Battery29.4
28Features20
8 spec wins — Redmi 10C2 spec wins — Redmi Note 8

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Redmi 10C scores 26.4 against 26.1 for Redmi Note 8. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Redmi 10C edges ahead in battery and features, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi 10C

  • Stronger battery score: 39 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 28 vs 20
  • 27% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 420 vs 330
  • 25% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
  • 16% higher AnTuTu 10: 290,000 vs 250,000

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 8

  • Stronger display score: 31 vs 20
  • 160% higher Front camera: 13 MP vs 5 MP
  • 53% higher Pixel density: 409 ppi vs 268 ppi

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
Screen size6.71 ″+7%6.3 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1650x7202340x1080
Pixel density268 ppi409 ppi+53%
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
ChipsetSnapdragon 680Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 10290,000+16%Top 90%250,000Top 97%
Geekbench 6 (single)420+27%Top 94%330Top 100%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,400+8%Top 92%1,300Top 99%
RAM (max)4 GB4 GB
Storage options64GB / 128GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
Main camera50 MP+4%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP13 MP+160%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
Capacity5,000 mAh+25%4,000 mAh
Wired charging18 W18 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
Weight190 g190 g
Thickness8.3 mm+1%8.4 mm
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
5GNoNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.04.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
OS at launchAndroid 11 (MIUI 13)Android 9 (MIUI 10)
OS update pledge2 years2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 10C versus Redmi Note 8
SpecRedmi 10CRedmi Note 8
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesYes

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