Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S vs realme C35 128GB

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S vs realme C35 128GB 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: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,584, while realme C35 128GB scores 1,307, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S the better performer.


Display: realme C35 128GB offers a screen size of 6.6 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S offers 6.43 inches, making realme C35 128GB the larger display of the two. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S features a AMOLED display compared to realme C35 128GB's IPS LCD, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S offers a higher rear camera resolution with 64 MP, while realme C35 128GB offers 50 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while realme C35 128GB offers 8 MP, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S delivers longer battery life with 16h 41m, while realme C35 128GB delivers 14h 50m, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme C35 128GB offers 128 GB, making Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S and realme C35 128GB equally at 7.


User Rating: realme C35 128GB receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

15 May, 2021
12 Mar, 2022
04 Aug, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Helio G95
Unisoc T616
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy
Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 4.74 GHz)
6 GB RAM
4 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Main Display

6.43 inches (16.33 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
8 inches (20.32 cm)
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
2256x2504 px
60 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Cover Display

N/A
N/A
6.49 inches (16.48 cm)
N/A
N/A
1080x2520 px (FHD)

Rear Camera

64 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
200 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
50 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera
0.3 MP
Depth Camera
10 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
10 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Fast Charging
18W Quick Charging
45W
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
256 GB
UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • Elegant, sturdy design
  • Stunning display
  • Long-lasting battery backup
  • Capable camera
  • Good design
  • Decent battery life
  • Nice display
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Performance not up to the mark
  • Pricing could've been better
  • Limited customisation options with MIUI 12.5
  • Performance could be better
  • Still on Android 11
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(117,862 ratings)
4.4/5
(199,701 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

324,498
AnTuTu Score
187,040
AnTuTu Score
N/A
16h 41m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

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General

Launch Date

May 15, 2021
(Official)
Mar 12, 2022
(Official)
Jul 22, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v11
Android

OS Updates

2 Year
N/A
N/A

Security Updates

3 Year
N/A
9 Year

Custom UI

MIUI
Realme UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Best In Class

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G95
Unisoc T616
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Octa core

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

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

4.74 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.6 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MC4
Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 840

RAM

6 GB / 8 GB
4 GB / 6 GB
12 GB / 16 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X Ultra

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
187,040
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

28.0 s
22.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

16.9 %
28.6 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD
Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.43 inches  (16.33 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)
8 inches  (20.32 cm)

Resolution

1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1080x2408 px (FHD+)
2256x2504 px

Brightness

1100 nits
600 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
3000 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9
N/A

Pixel Density

409 ppi
400 ppi
422 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.53 %
84.62 %
178.04 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.7 %
90.1 %

Design

Height

160.4 mm
164.4 mm
158.4 mm

Width

74.5 mm
75.6 mm
72.8 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm
8.1 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

178.8 grams
189 grams
215 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A
N/A

Form Factor

N/A
N/A
Foldable Touch

Dimensions

N/A
N/A
Folded: 158.4 x 72.8 x 8.9 mm
Unfolded: 158.4 x 143.2 x 4.1 mm

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP53
N/A
N/A

Ruggedness

Dust proof
N/A
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Best In Class

Resolution

64 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.7926 mm focal length 1/1.97" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 77° field-of-view26.8 mm focal length 1/2.7" sensor size S5KJN1 ISO-CELL 0.64µm pixel size
200 MP
Primary Camera30x Digital Zoom 3x Optical Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view0.6µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera21.88 mm focal length 1/5.0" sensor size 1.75µm pixel size
50 MP
f/1.9 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera0.7µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
0.3 MP
f/2.8 Depth Camera36.14 mm focal length
10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes Quad Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes

Image Resolution

9000 x 7000 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
30 x Digital Zoom
3 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Macro Video
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.45 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size Exmor RS 1.12µm pixel size
10 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
No

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
N/A

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging 54% in 30 minutes
Yes 18W Quick Charging
Yes 45W

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 50m
N/A

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

2h 27m 37s
2h 17m 57s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
UFS 2.2
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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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) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
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) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

Head: 0.864 W/kg Body: 0.863 W/kg
Head: 1.194 W/kg Body: 1.130 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

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

NFC

No
No
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
N/A
Yes

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side
N/A

Other Sensors

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

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