Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is all set to boost your gaming experience. It has MediaTek Helio G95 (12 nm) processor. The Helio G95 processor is known for giving a smooth gaming experience and can support heavy graphics without any problem. It has an Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex –A76 and 6x2.0 GHz Cortex –A55) CPU and a Mali –G76 MC4 GPU.  It has a clock speed of up to 2.05 GHz. The helio G95 processor type present in Redmi Note 10S is the same as Realme 8 5G. But Realme 8 5G cannot match the quality of stereo speakers present in Note 10S. It has only one RAM variant -6GB which enables smooth browsing. It has a vast internal memory of 64GB and 128GB which allows you to store a huge number of photos, videos and documents without any space issues. Apart from the internal memory being very good, if we talk about the overall performance of this smartphone, it could have been better at the given price range.

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It runs on Android 11, MIUI 12.5 Operating System. The OS is bloatware-ridden which is a disadvantage. It supports 4G VoLTE, 4G LTE, 3G, WCDMA and GSM network types and internet connectivities of 4G, 3G, Wi-Fi, EDGE and GPRS. So you will not be having any problem connecting to other people. It has pre-installed Google Chrome which makes browsing easier. It is enabled with Bluetooth version v5.0, Wi-Fi version 802.11, ac/b/g/n/n 5 GHz and Wi-Fi Hotspot. It also has USB Connectivity, Map Support and GPS Support. The phone also comes with in-built sensors like Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope and Accelerometer. It also has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor which helps to keep your data secure.

The Note 10S offers a high definition picture quality which is like a visual treat to your eyes. It has a 6.43 inch AMOLED DotDisplay with a 2400x1080 full HD resolution. It comes with some pretty fancy display features like 360 degree light sensors that automatically adjust the brightness, Reading mode 3.0 for comfortably reading e-books and a low blue light which is certified by SGS to provide comfort to your eyes while using your phone. It also has an 83.53% Screen to Body Ratio and a peak brightness of 1100 nits. However, the refresh rate is only 60 Hz which could have been improved.

The Redmi Note 10S comes with a 5000 mAh Lithium polymer non-removable battery. The battery backup is not so good at the given price range. Smartphones like the Moto G40 Fusion has a battery capacity of 6000 mAh at a lower price. However, it has a 33W fast charging feature. It is claimed by the company that 54% of the phone gets charged within 30 minutes. Also, it has a USB Type-C charging port.

The legacy of the Redmi brand in providing impeccable camera features in almost every smartphone for years is very well continued by the Redmi Note 10S smartphone. It has a 64MP + 8MP + 2MP + 2MP rear quad camera.The 64MP primary camera has an f/1.79 aperture, 26mm focal length, 1.97” sensor size, 0.7-micrometre Pixel size and PDAF. The 8MP secondary camera f/2.2 aperture, 118-degree FOV, 4.0’ sensor size and 1.12-micrometre Pixel size. The 118-degree FOV to click pictures with an ultra-wide-angle frame. The 2MP macro camera has an f/2.4 aperture and the 2MP depth camera has also an f/2.4 aperture. The primary camera gives immense clarity to your pictures and captures every single detail. The AI portrait mode can improve the quality of your pictures and beautify them. You can also click amazing photos at night using the night mode. You can unravel your artistic self by creating magical slow-motion videos using the slow-motion feature. It also comes with an LED flash. All these features in the rear camera help you to click the perfect pictures of your friends and family.

This phone also has a pretty good selfie camera. The 13MP ultra-wide selfie camera has an aperture of f/2.45, 3” sensor size and 1.12-micrometre Pixel size which helps you to capture amazing selfies. However, the Realme 8 5G has a 16MP front camera which delivers better quality pictures with brighter colours.

The Redmi Note 10S has a sleek and compact body with flattened ends and a tapered body that gives you a comfortable grip. The curved back gives it a premium feel. It has a glossier finish giving it a pristine look. It also has an IP53 rating which makes it splash resistant. These features make the Note 10S smartphone better in terms of looks than its competitors like Realme 8 5G. It has dimensions of 160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm. It weighs only 178.8 g making it easy to carry. It has dedicated slots for dual SIM cards and Micro SD card. The screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 which protects the screen from getting scratches. It also has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor and a USB Type-C port and a loudspeaker on the bottom.