Introduction:

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 runs on MIUI 12 based on Android 11 and is powered by Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset along with LPDDR4X RAM. The smartphone has a 6.43-inch full-HD + Super AMOLED Display with 1,080x2,400 pixels resolution and resistant ratio is 20: 9. The company has given Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Protection to the screen. There's Adreno 612 GPU along with 6GB storage variant. Talking about the camera features, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 is equipped with quad rear camera setup in which there's primary Sony IMX582 sensor of 48-megapixel, 8-megapixel ultra wide-angle lens, 2-megapixel macro lens and 2-megapixel Depth sensor. The 13-megapixel front camera sensor in the phone for Selfie and Video Chat. Connectivity options include 4G VOLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS / A-GPS, Infrared (IR), USB Type-C and 3.5mm Headphone Jack. The mobile phone is launched in two storage variants including 4GB+64GB which is priced at Rs 11,999 and 6GB+128GB which is priced at Rs 13,999 in India. Redmi Note 10 offers 5,000mAh batteries, which supports 33W fast charging. Its thickness is 8.3mm and weights 178.8 grams.

GENERAL

Device Type

Smartphone

Sim Capability

Dual-SIM

Input Mechanism

Touchscreen

Availability

Available in India

SPECIFICATIONS

Software

MIUI 12 based on Android 11

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

Internal Memory

4GB/6GB

Internal Storage

64GB/128GB

Dedicated Micro SD Card

Yes

3.5 mm Jack

Yes

DISPLAY

Display Technology

SUPER AMOLED

Display Size

6.43 inch

Display Resolution

2400 x 1080FHD+

CAMERA

Main Camera

Quad Camera

Main Camera resolution

48MP+2MP+8MP+2MP

Front Camera

Single Camera

Front Camera Resolution

13MP

BATTERY

Battery Capacity

5000mAh

USB Type

USB Type-C

Fast Charging

Yes

Wireless Charging

No

NETWORK

Network Type

GSM

Network Capability

2G, 3G, 4G

SECURITY

Fingerprint Sensor

Side-Mounted

Face Unlock

Yes

                            

PROS

Ø  Compact and lightweight design with good ergonomics and IP53 certification

Ø  Bright OLED panel with always-on display.

Ø  Good camera performance during the day (ultrawide included), dependable Night mode after dusk.

Ø  Good battery life and fast charging.

Ø  Dedicated microSD card slot and IR blaster are rare to find.

Ø  Feature-rich and mature MIUI 12 on top of Android 11.

Ø  The loudspeakers are nice to have.

Ø  Finally, 4K video recording and decent one at that.     

CONS

Ø  The competition has more powerful SoCs.

Ø  Missing some features from the predecessor - no Gorilla Glass 5, no AF for the macro cam, no reverse charging.

Ø  No NFC.