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Redmi Note 10S vs Xiaomi 13

Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 10S

$229

32.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
X

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13

$899

55.5Inno Score
21.1Performance51.7
28.8Display52.8
31.6Camera52
47.8Battery62.5
44Features65.3
5 spec wins — Redmi Note 10S14 spec wins — Xiaomi 13

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 32.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+31) and display (+24). 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 Redmi Note 10S

  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $229 vs $899

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13

  • Stronger performance score: 52 vs 21
  • Stronger display score: 53 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 44

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
Screen size6.43 ″+1%6.36 ″
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDOLED
Resolution2400x10802400x1080
Pixel density409 ppi414 ppi+1%
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness1,100 nits1,900 nits+73%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G95Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu 10330,000Top 89%1,550,000+370%Top 22%
Geekbench 6 (single)510Top 91%2,050+302%Top 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,650Top 90%5,500+233%Top 28%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto10 MP
Optical zoom3.2 x
Max video4K@30fps8K@24fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging33 W67 W+103%
Wireless charging50 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
Weight179 g+5%189 g
Thickness8.3 mm8 mm+4%
IP ratingIP53IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.05.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
OS at launchAndroid 11 (MIUI 12.5)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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