Mi Note 10 Lite vs Mi Note 10 vs Mi Note 10 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Mi Note 10 Lite comes with a quad-camera setup at the back, while the Mi Note 10 and Mi Note 10 Pro include penta-camera setups.

By Tasneem Akolawala | Updated: 1 May 2020 12:16 IST

Mi Note 10 Lite vs Mi Note 10 vs Mi Note 10 Pro: Price, Specifications Compared

Mi Note 10 Lite, Mi Note 10, and Mi Note 10 Pro are powered by Snapdragon 730G processor

Highlights

The phones pack a large 5,260mAh battery with 30W fast charging
The Mi Note 10 Lite packs up to 128GB of onboard storage
Mi Note 10 Pro has a 108-megapixel main camera at the back

Mi Note 10 Lite was launched at a Xiaomi event as the latest smartphone offering in the company's Mi Note series. It sits alongside the Mi Note 10 and Mi Note 10 Pro, both of which were launched in Europe last November. While most of the specifications of the three phones are identical, there are few key differences that set them apart. For instance, the Mi Note 10 Lite starts at 64GB storage option, while the Mi Note 10 comes in a single 128GB storage model. The Mi Note 10 Pro, on the other hand, only offers 256GB of onboard storage. The Mi Note 10 and Mi Note 10 Pro have the same penta camera setup, while the Mi Note 10 Lite has quad cameras at the back.

We pit the newly launched Mi Note 10 Lite with the Mi Note 10 to offer a quick comparison between the three, and to highlight all the differences.

Mi Note 10 Lite vs Mi Note 10 vs Mi Note 10 Pro: Price

The Mi Note 10 Lite has been launched in two variants - 6GB + 64GB option priced at EUR 349 (roughly Rs. 28,500) and 6GB + 128GB model priced at EUR 399 (roughly Rs. 32,600). It will go on sale from mid-May in Midnight Black, Nebula Purple, and Glacier White colour options.

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The Mi Note 10, on the other hand, is priced at EUR 549 (roughly Rs. 43,200) for the sole 6GB + 128GB variant. It is available in Glacier White, Aurora Green, and Midnight Black colour options.

Lastly, Mi Note 10 Pro comes in a sole 8GB + 256GB storage option is priced at EUR 649 (roughly Rs. 51,000). The phone is also sold in Glacier White, Aurora Green, and Midnight Black colour options.

Mi Note 10 Lite vs Mi Note 10 vs Mi Note 10 Pro: Specifications

The Mi Note 10 Lite, Mi Note 10, and Mi Note 10 Pro carry dual-SIM (Nano) slots, and run on Android-10 based MIUI 11. The display on all the three phones is identical at 6.47-inch in size. The phones feature a curved full-HD+ (1080x2340 pixels) AMOLED screen with 398ppi pixel density. All of them have a waterdrop-style notch up front to house the selfie camera. They are all powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G processor as well.

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The Mi Note 10 Lite and Mi Note 10 offer 6GB RAM and 128GB storage options. The Mi Note 10 Lite also comes in a 64GB storage model at a cheaper price and there will be an 8GB RAM + 128GB model of the phone as well. The Mi Note 10 Pro, on the other hand, offers only 8GB RAM and 256GB internal storage.

Coming to the cameras, the Mi Note 10 Lite has a quad rear camera setup that includes a 64-megapixel primary Sony IMX686 sensor with an f/1.89 lens, an 8-megapixel secondary ultra-wide-angle shooter with f/2.2 aperture, a 5-megapixel depth sensor with an f/2.4 lens, and a 2-megapixel macro camera with f/2.4 aperture as well. There a dual LED flash module on the back as well. For selfies, there is a 16-megapixel camera sensor at the front with an f/2.48 lens.

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The Mi Note 10 and Mi Note 10 Pro penta-camera setups at the back are almost identical barring one difference, the Mi Note 10 Pro sports an 8P lens with its main shooter, while the Mi Note 10 sports a 7P lens. The phones pack a 108-megapixel main camera with f/1.69 aperture and four-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation). It is aided by a 20-megapixel wide-angle camera with a 117-degree field-of-view, a 12-megapixel telephoto camera, a secondary 5-megapixel telephoto camera, and a 2-megapixel macro camera with f/2.4 aperture that is capable of clicking images with a minimum subject distance of 1.5cm. The phones can support up to 5x optical zoom, 10x hybrid zoom, and 50x digital zoom. On the front is a 32-megapixel camera with f/2.0 aperture.

All three phones carry an in-screen fingerprint sensor and pack 5,260mAh battery with 30W fast charging support. Interestingly, the dimensions and weight of the phones are also the same at – 157.8x74.2x9.67mm and 204 grams. Connectivity options include 3.5mm audio jack, USB Type-C port, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth v5, and more.

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Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite vs Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Pro vs Xiaomi Mi Note 10 comparison

	Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite	Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Pro	Xiaomi Mi Note 10
Key Specs
Display	6.47-inch	6.47-inch	6.47-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
Front Camera	16-megapixel	32-megapixel	32-megapixel
Rear Camera	64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel	108-megapixel + 20-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel	108-megapixel + 20-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel
RAM	6GB	8GB	6GB
Storage	64GB	256GB	128GB
Battery Capacity	5260mAh	5260mAh	5260mAh
OS	Android 10	Android 9	Android 9
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
GENERAL
Brand	Xiaomi	Xiaomi	Xiaomi
Model	Mi Note 10 Lite	Mi Note 10 Pro	Mi Note 10
Release date	May 30, 2020	November 6, 2019	November 6, 2019
Body type	Glass	-	-
Dimensions (mm)	157.80 x 74.20 x 9.67	-	-
Weight (g)	204.00	-	-
Battery capacity (mAh)	5260	5260	5260
Removable battery	No	No	No
Fast charging	Proprietary	Proprietary	Proprietary
Colours	Midnight Black, Glacier White, Nebula Purple	Glacier White, Aurora Green, Midnight Black	Glacier White, Aurora Green, Midnight Black
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches)	6.47	6.47	6.47
Resolution	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass	-	-
HARDWARE
Processor	2.2GHz octa-core	2.2GHz octa-core	2.2GHz octa-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G
RAM	6GB	8GB	6GB
Internal storage	64GB	256GB	128GB
Expandable storage	No	No	No
Dedicated microSD slot	-	No	No
CAMERA
Rear camera	64-megapixel (f/1.89, 0.8-micron) + 8-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.12-micron) + 5-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.12-micron) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.75-micron)	108-megapixel (f/1.69) + 20-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel	108-megapixel (f/1.69) + 20-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel
Rear autofocus	PDAF and laser autofocus	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Dual LED	Dual LED	Dual LED
Front camera	16-megapixel (f/2.48, 1.0-micron)	32-megapixel	32-megapixel
Pop-Up Camera	No	-	-
Front flash	No	No	No
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Android 10	Android 9	Android 9
Skin	MIUI 11	MIUI 11	MIUI 11
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n	802.11 a/b/g/n
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 5.00
NFC	Yes	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes	Yes
Micro-USB	No	-	-
Lightning	No	-	-
Number of SIMs	2	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes
SENSORS
In-Display Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	-	-
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes	Yes
Face unlock	-	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	-	Yes	Yes

Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.47-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 5260mAh

OS Android 10

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Pro

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.47-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 108-megapixel + 20-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 5260mAh

OS Android 9

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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Xiaomi Mi Note 10

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.47-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 108-megapixel + 20-megapixel + 12-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 6GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 5260mAh

OS Android 9

Resolution 1080x2340 pixels

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