The Redmi Note 10 is a line of Android-based smartphones as part of the Redmi Note series by Redmi, a sub-brand of Xiaomi Inc.[1][2][3] This series were introduced in March 2021 in India and worldwide[4][5] and May 2021 in China.[6] It succeeds the Redmi Note 9 series of smartphones, which were introduced in 2020.[7]
Brand | Redmi, POCO |
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Manufacturer | Xiaomi |
Type | Phablet |
Slogan | Note 10: The New Champ10n The AMOLED Explorer Note 10S: The 64MP Adventurer Note 10 5G: The Performance Racer Note 10 Pro: The 108MP Voyager Poco M3 Pro: More speed. More everything. Poco X3 GT: Speed Past Power Redmi Note 11 SE: Super AMOLED, Super Camera Poco M5s: The fun magician |
Series | Redmi Note POCO M/X |
First released | Note 10/ 10S/ 5G/ Pro/ Pro Max: 4 March 2021 POCO M3 Pro 5G (Global): 19 May 2021 Note 10 5G (China)/Note 10 Pro 5G: 26 May 2021 POCO M3 Pro 5G (India): 8 June 2021 Poco X3 GT: 19 July 2021 Note 10 JE: 2 August 2021 Note 10T (Japan): 15 April 2022 Note 11SE: 24 April 2022 Note 11 SE: 24 August 2022 Poco M5s: 5 September 2022 |
Predecessor | Redmi Note 9 Poco M2 Pro |
Successor | Redmi Note 11 |
Related | Redmi 10 Poco M3 Poco X3 Poco M5 Redmi Note 12 Pro |
Compatible networks | 2G, 3G, 4G (LTE), 5G (only 5G models) |
Form factor | Slate |
Dimensions | Note 10/10S/11 SE/Poco M5s: 160.5 mm × 74.5 mm × 8.3 mm (6.32 in × 2.93 in × 0.33 in) Note 10 5G/ JE/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: 161.8 mm × 75.3 mm × 8.9 mm (6.37 in × 2.96 in × 0.35 in) Note 10 Pro/ Pro Max: 164 mm × 76.5 mm × 8.1 mm (6.46 in × 3.01 in × 0.32 in) Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: 163.3 mm × 75.9 mm × 8.9 mm (6.43 in × 2.99 in × 0.35 in) |
Weight | Note 10/10S/11 SE/Poco M5s: 178.8 g (6.31 oz) Note 10 5G/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: 190 g (6.7 oz) Note 10 JE: 200 g (7.1 oz) Note 10 Pro/ Pro Max/ Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: 193 g (6.8 oz) |
Operating system | Original:
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System-on-chip | Note 10: Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 Note 10S/11 SE/Poco M5s: MediaTek Helio G95 Note 10 5G/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: MediaTek Dimensity 700 Note 10 JE: MediaTek Qualcomm Snapdragon 489 Note 10 Pro/ Pro Max: Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: MediaTek Dimensity 1100 |
CPU | Note 10: Octa-core (2x 2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold + 6x 1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver) Note 10S/11 SE/Poco M5s: Octa-core (2x 2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Note 10 5G/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: Octa-core (2x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Note 10 JE: Octa-core (2x 2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold + 6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 460 Silver) Note 10 Pro / Pro Max: Octa-core (2x 2.3 GHz Kryo 470 Gold + 6x 1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver) Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: Octa-core (4x 2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 + 4x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Note 10: Adreno 612 Note 10S/11 SE/Poco M5s: Mali-G76 MC4 Note 10 5G/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: Mali-G57 MC2 Note 10 JE: Adreno 619 Note 10 Pro/ Pro Max: Adreno 618 Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: Mali-G77 MC9 |
Memory | LPDDR4X RAM
Note 10/5G/Poco M3 Pro/M5s: 4/6 GB Note 10S: 4/6/8 GB Note 10 Pro/ Pro Max/ Pro 5G: 6/8 GB Note 11SE: 4/8 GB Note 10 JE: 4 GB |
Storage | Note 10/ 10S/ 5G/ Pro/ Pro Max/ 11 SE/Poco M3 Pro/M5s: 64/128 GB UFS 2.2 Note 11SE: 128 GB UFS 2.2 Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: 128/256 GB UFS 3.1 Note 10 JE: 64 GB UFS 2.2 |
Removable storage | Note 10/10S/10 5G/10 Pro/11SE/Poco M3 Pro/Note 10 Pro Max: microSDXC, expandable up to 512 GB Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: none |
SIM | Nano-SIM, 2 Dedicated Slots, DSDS |
Battery | Note 10/10S/5G/Pro 5G/11SE/11 SE/Poco M3 Pro/M5s/X3 GT: 5000 mAh Li-Po Note 10 JE: 4800 mAh Li-Po Note 10 Pro/ Pro Max: 5020 mAh Li-Po |
Charging | Note 10/10S/Pro/Pro Max/11 SE/Poco M5s: Fast charging 33W Note 10 5G/JE/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: Fast charging 18W Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: Fast charging 67W |
Rear camera | Note 10: 48 MP Sony IMX582, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8 μm, PDAF + 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12 μm + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps Note 10S/11 SE/Poco M5s: 64 MP Samsung GW3, 0.7 μm, f/1.9, 4 in 1 Super Pixel, 6P + 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12 μm + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps Note 10 5G/Note 11 SE/Poco M3 Pro: 48 MP Omnivision OV48B, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8 μm, PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama 1080p@30fps Note 10 JE: 48 MP Samsung S5KGM1st, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8 μm, PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama, 1080p@30fps Note 10 Pro: 108 MP Samsung GW3, 0.7 μm, f/1.9, 4 in 1 Super Pixel, 6P + 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12 μm + 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps Redmi Note 10 Pro Max: 108 MP Samsung HM2, f/1.9, 26mm (wide),9 in 1 Super Pixel, 6P, 1/1.52", 0.7 μm, PDAF + 8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12 μm + 5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) LED flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: 64 MP Samsung GW3, 0.7 μm, f/1.8, 4 in 1 Super Pixel, 6P + 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12 μm + 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama, 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps, HDR |
Front camera | Note 10/10S/11 SE/Poco M5s: 13 MP OmniVision OV13B10, f/2.5, (wide) Note 10 5G /JE/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide) Note 10 Pro/Pro Max/Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: 16MP Exmor IMX471, f/2.45, 1.0 μm Video: 1080p@30fps |
Display | Note 10/10S/11 SE/ Poco M5s: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen 6.43 in (163 mm) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio) (~409 ppi density), 60Hz refresh rate, 450nits(typ), 700nits(HBM), 1100nits(Peak) Note 10 5G/ JE/11SE/Poco M3 Pro: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen 6.5 in (165 mm) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio) (~405 ppi density), 90Hz refresh rate, 400nits(typ), 500nits(HBM) Note 10 Pro/ Pro Max: Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen 6.67 in (169 mm) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio) (~395 ppi density), HDR10, HLG, 120Hz refresh rate, 450nits (typ), 700nits(HBM), 1200nits(peak) Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen 6.6 in (168 mm) 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 aspect ratio) (~399 ppi density), HDR10, 120Hz refresh rate, 450nits(typ), 500nits(HBM) |
Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0 (Note 10)/5.1/5.2 (Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT) Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/6 (Note 10 Pro 5G/Poco X3 GT) (2.4 & 5 GHz), dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot A2DP, LE |
Data inputs | Sensors: Fingerprint scanner (capacitive) Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Hall effect sensor Magnetometer |
Water resistance | IP53 |
Model | Note 10: M2101K7AG, M2101K7AI Note 10S: M2101K7BG, M2101K7BI, M2101K7BL, M2101K7BNY Note 11 SE: 22087RA4DI Poco M5s: 2207117BPG Note 10 5G: M2103K19G, M2103K19C Note 10T 5G: M2103K19I Note 10 Pro: M2101K6G, M2101K6P, M2101K6R Note 10 Pro Max: M2101K6I Note 10 Pro 5G: 2104K10AC Poco X3 GT: 21061110AG |
Codename | Note 10: mojito Note 10 (India): sunny Note 10S/11 SE: secret Note 10S (Latin America): maltose Note 10S (NFC): rosemary Poco M5s: rosemary_p Note 10 5G/10T/POCO M3 Pro 5G: camellian Note 10 5G (China)/10T 5G/11SE: camellia Note 10 Pro: sweet Note 10 Pro (India)/Max: sweetin Note 10 Pro 5G/POCO X3 GT: chopin Note 10 JE (Japan): iris Note 10T (Japan): lilac |
Development status | Discontinued |
In some markets Redmi Note 10 5G is marketed as the POCO M3 Pro and Redmi Note 10T 5G.[8][9] In Russia the Redmi Note 10 5G was sold as the Redmi Note 10T without 5G support.[10] The Redmi Note 10 JE (Japan Edition) was introduced for the Japanese market and it has similar specifications to the Redmi Note 10 5G but with a different processor, battery and the addition of IP68 water resistance.[11] The Japanese Redmi Note 10T has mostly the same specifications as the Redmi Note 10 JE but with different camera setup, design, battery capacity as Note 10 5G and eSIM support.[12] On May 24, 2022 Xiaomi introduced the Redmi Note 11SE which have same specifications as the Chinese Redmi Note 10 5G but with the POCO M3 Pro design.[13]
On the global market the Redmi Note 10 Pro 5G is marketed as the POCO X3 GT.[14]
In 2022 the Redmi Note 10S was reintroduced in India as the Redmi Note 11 SE (not to be confused with the Chinese Redmi Note 11SE) and as the Poco M5s on the global market. The Redmi Note 11 SE does not have an in-box charger and Poco M5s has a slightly different design.
Specifications
editDesign and build
editRedmi Note 10 is available in three colors; Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), Frost White (Pebble White) and Aqua Green (Lake Green). It has a plastic back and Corning Gorilla Glass 3-protected front with rounded edges and a curved body.
Talking about the phone’s dimensions, its height is 160.46 mm, width is 74.5 mm, and thickness is 8.29 mm. As mentioned earlier, its overall weight is 188.8 grams. We can easily find that its dimensions are at better parity with other competitors in the market.
Display
editRedmi Note 10 has an AMOLED Dot-Display panel with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 Pixel. It has a screen size of 6.43 (6.67 for Pro Models) inches. Moreover, the Brightness of the phone is 700 nits, with peak brightness upto 1100 nits (1200 nits for Pro Models). Furthermore, it has a Pixel Density of 409 PPI, while the contrast ratio is about 4,500,000:1. Additionally, The screen-to-body ratio is around 83.5%. Redmi Note 10/10S/10 Pro/10 Pro Max are equipped with Samsung's E2 Pro sAMOLED Panel.
The phone has 16 million 8-bit display colors and an HD+ resolution. This type of display can usually be found in flagship phones. Moreover, the refresh rate is 60 Hz which should have been higher, as almost all the mid-range phones contain a 90 Hz refresh rate.
Other fascinating features related to display include the DCI-P3 color gamut; an up-to-date variant, that provides a sufficient amount of color combinations in case of motion pictures display. Besides, it has a 3.0 reading mode and a sunlight display of 2.0, which helps protect the eyes while reading and using the display in the sunlight.
Performance
editThe phone has 4 GB and 6 GB RAM variants. The RAM of all variants is of type LPDDR4X, which is faster and more efficient than the DDR type RAMs. Furthermore, the phone runs MIUI 12 custom user interface based on Android 11.
Coming towards the phone’s hardware, it has Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 chipset, coupled with Qualcomm Adreno 612 GPU. Moreover, it has a 64-bit architecture and an AnTuTu score of 238,519. This AnTuTu score is very good compared to other phones of the same category.
Camera
editRear camera
editRedmi Note 10 equipped with a rear quad camera setup. The quad camera consists of a 48 MP wide-angle camera, 8 MP ultra-wide camera, 2 MP macro sensor and a 2 MP depth sensor. The rear camera provides an image resolution of 8000×6000 pixels. Moreover, it can record 4k videos as well.
Front camera
editXiaomi has provided a single 13 MP front camera in the Redmi Note 10. It provides an image resolution of 4128×3096 pixels and has an aperture of f/2.45, covering a large area. Some notable photography features of this camera include Timed burst, AI Beautify, AI portrait mode with bokeh and depth control, Face detection and HDR. Moreover, the front camera can record HD videos as well.
Comparison table
editVariants | Redmi Note 10 | Redmi Note 10S
Redmi Note 11 SE Poco M5s |
Redmi Note 10 5G Redmi Note 10T POCO M3 Pro Redmi Note 11SE |
Redmi Note 10 JE | Redmi Note 10T (Japan) | Redmi Note 10 Pro (India) | Redmi Note 10 Pro (Global) Redmi Note 10 Pro Max |
Redmi Note 10 Pro 5G Poco X3 GT |
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Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 | MediaTek Helio G95 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | MediaTek Dimensity 1100 | ||
Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | 5020 mAh | 5000 mAh | |||
Rear camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | 48 MP | 50 MP | 64 MP | 108 MP | 64 MP | |
Ultra-wide angle camera | 8 MP | None | 8 MP | |||||
Depth sensor camera | 2 MP | None | ||||||
Macro camera | 2 MP | 2 MP (Global and India) | 2 MP | None | 5 MP | 2 MP | ||
Front camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | 16 MP | |||||
NFC | No | Yes (Global) | Yes | No | Yes (Global) | Yes |
Critical response
editNotebookcheck gave the Redmi Note 10 Pro 84 out of 100 and termed it a midrange game changer. Its display, in particular, was praised while the lack of 5G support was considered a weak point.[15] GSMArena praised its display and main camera.[16] TechRadar gave it 4.5 out of 5 and praised its display, camera, battery life and low price.[17] Giving it 4 out 5, the Android Authority writes, "Redmi Note 10 Pro scores well thanks to its user-friendly design, responsive display, and solid battery performance."[18]
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- ^ "Redmi Note 10T 5G arrives in India, sales begin July 26". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
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- ^ "The Redmi Note 10 Japan Edition is the first in the series with a Snapdragon 480 and IP68 rating". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2021-08-02.
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