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Redmi Note 10S vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 10S

$229

32.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
21.1Performance29.5
28.8Display45.9
31.6Camera34.1
47.8Battery53.7
44Features57.3
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 10S13 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Lite wins this phone face-off, 41.3 to 32.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+17) and features (+13). 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
  • 10% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • Has Stereo speakers — the other doesn't
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $229 vs $499

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger performance score: 30 vs 21
  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 44
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.43 ″6.55 ″+2%
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2400x10802400x1080
Pixel density409 ppi+2%402 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz+100%
Peak brightness1,100 nits+10%1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G95Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 10330,000Top 89%630,000+91%Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (single)510Top 91%970+90%Top 73%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,650Top 90%2,760+67%Top 69%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options64GB / 128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera64 MP+28%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNoNo

Battery

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

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight179 g171 g+4%
Thickness8.3 mm7.2 mm+13%
IP ratingIP53
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13 Lite
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 10S versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi Note 10SXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 11 (MIUI 12.5)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

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

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