Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB vs realme 8 Pro

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB vs realme 8 Pro across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: realme 8 Pro scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,675, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB scores 1,584, making realme 8 Pro the better performer.


Display: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB offers a screen size of 6.43 inches, while realme 8 Pro offers 6.4 inches, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB the larger display of the two. realme 8 Pro features a Super AMOLED display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB's AMOLED, making realme 8 Pro the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: realme 8 Pro offers a higher rear camera resolution with 108 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB offers 64 MP, making realme 8 Pro better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: realme 8 Pro offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB offers 13 MP, making realme 8 Pro better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB delivers longer battery life with 16h 41m, while realme 8 Pro delivers 14h 59m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB and realme 8 Pro offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB and realme 8 Pro equally at 7.


User Rating: realme 8 Pro receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB has a rating of 4.2.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S 128GB
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
78%

Release Date

15 May, 2021
25 Mar, 2021

Performance

MediaTek Helio G95
Snapdragon 720G
Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

64 MP
Primary Camera
108 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Mono Camera

Front Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
4500 mAh
33W Fast Charging
50W Super Dart Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Elegant, sturdy design
  • Stunning display
  • Long-lasting battery backup
  • Capable camera
  • Slim and lightweight design
  • Impressive camera capabilities
  • Good battery life and 50W charging

Cons

  • Performance not up to the mark
  • Pricing could've been better
  • Limited customisation options with MIUI 12.5
  • No high refresh rate display
  • Performance isn't best in class
  • Not a major upgrade over the Realme 7 Pro

User Ratings

4.2/5
(310,851 ratings)
4.4/5
(69,479 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

324,498
AnTuTu Score
286,454
AnTuTu Score
16h 41m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 59m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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Video

Videos
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General

Launch Date

May 15, 2021
(Official)
Mar 25, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G95
Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G

Processor

Octa core

2.05 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Kryo 465 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Kryo 465

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
8 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MC4
Adreno 618

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

324,498
286,454

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

28.0 s
25.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.9 %
10.3 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.4 inches  (16.26 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Brightness

1100 nits
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

409 ppi
411 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.53 %
83.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.8 %

Design

Height

160.4 mm
160.6 mm

Width

74.5 mm
73.9 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.1 mm

Weight

178.8 grams
176 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7926 mm focal length 1/1.97" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
108 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoomf/1.88 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23.04 mm focal length 1/1.52" sensor size S5KHM2 ISOCELL Plus 0.7µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.25 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15.72 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Mono Camera21.64 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
12000 x 9000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
20 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Macro Video
Dual Video Recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 54% in 30 minutes
Yes 50W Super Dart Charging 100% in 47 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

16h 41m
14h 59m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

2h 27m 37s
0h 50m 14s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.864 W/kg Body: 0.863 W/kg
Head: 1.098 W/kg Body: 0.531 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope