Home
Mobiles
Mobiles Features
Redmi Note 10 vs Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Redmi Note 10 Pro Max: What’s the Difference?

Redmi Note 10 vs Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Redmi Note 10 Pro Max: What’s the Difference?

Redmi Note 10 is powered by the Snapdragon 678 SoC while the other two are powered by the Snapdragon 732G SoC.

By Vineet Washington | Updated: 5 March 2021 11:13 IST

Redmi Note 10 vs Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Redmi Note 10 Pro Max: What’s the Difference?

Redmi Note 10 series has tiny hole-punch cut outs for the selfie camera

Highlights

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max, Note 10 Pro carry mostly similar specifications
Redmi Note 10 is backed by a 5,000mAh battery
All three phones support 33W fast charging

Redmi Note 10 series was launched in India yesterday, March 4, with three phones in the lineup –Redmi Note 10, Redmi Note 10 Pro, and the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max. They come with impressive specifications and offer a significant upgrade over the previous-generation Redmi Note 9 series. All three are offered in multiple storage configurations and colour options. They also feature quad rear camera setups and tiny hole-punch cutouts for the selfie camera. Let's compare the three phones and see what all is different.

Redmi Note 10 vs Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Redmi Note 10 Pro Max: Price in India

Redmi Note 10 is priced at Rs. 11,999 for the base 4GB + 64GB storage variant and Rs. 13,999 for the 6GB + 128GB model. It comes in Aqua Green, Frost White, and Shadow Black colour options with sales starting from March 16.

Redmi Note 10 Pro is priced at Rs. 15,999 for 6GB + 64GB model, Rs. 16,999 for the 6GB + 128GB model, and Rs. 18,999 for the 8GB + 128GB variant with sales starting from March 17.

[Sponsored] Samsung Galaxy S24: The Ultimate Camera Phone With Smarter On-Device AI

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max costs Rs. 18,999 for the 6GB + 64GB variant, Rs. 19,999 for the 6GB + 128GB model, and Rs. 21,999 for the 8GB + 128GB model. It will go on sale starting March 18. Both the Pro and the Pro Max variants are offered in Dark Night, Glacial Blue, and Vintage Bronze colours.

Redmi Note 10 vs Redmi Note 10 Pro vs Redmi Note 10 Pro Max: Specifications

Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10 Pro Max carry the same specifications with the only difference bring the primary rear camera. All three phones come with dual-SIM (Nano) support and run Android 11-based MIUI 12. The vanilla Redmi Note 10 features a 6.43-inch full-HD+ (1,080x2,400 pixels) Super AMOLED display that is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. It has a 20:9 aspect ratio, 100 percent coverage of DCI-P3 wide colour gamut, and 1,100 nits of peak brightness. In comparison, the Note 10 Pro and Pro Max variants have 6.67-inch full-HD+ Super AMOLED displays with 120Hz refresh rate, 100 percent DCI-P3 wide colour gamut, HDR-10 support, and TUV Rheinland-low blue light certification. They also come with 1,200 nits of peak brightness and are protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5.

Under the hood, Redmi Note 10 is powered by the octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 SoC with Adreno 612 GPU and up to 6GB of LPDDR4x RAM. The other two models are powered by the more powerful octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G SoC, coupled with Adreno 618 GPU and up to 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM. For storage, all three phones get up to 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage that is expandable via a microSD card (up to 512GB) through a dedicated slot.

Redmi K40 Series Sees 300,000 Units Sold Within 5 Minutes, Says Xiaomi

The quad rear camera setup on Redmi Note 10 includes a 48-megapixel primary Sony IMX582 sensor, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle shooter, a 2-megapixel macro shooter, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. For selfies and video chats, the phone comes with a 13-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front. In comparison, Redmi Note 10 Pro features a 64-megapixel primary Samsung ISOCELL GW3 sensor, a 5-megapixel super macro shooter with 2x zoom, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle shooter, and a 2-megapixel depth sensor. At the front, the phone comes with a 16-megapixel camera sensor. The Pro Max variant replaces the 64-megapixel primary sensor with a 108-megapixel Samsung HM2 camera sensor and the other three remain the same. The selfie camera on the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max is the same as well.

Connectivity options on all three phones are the same and include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, Infrared (IR), USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Xiaomi has fitted the Redmi Note 10 with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging while Redmi Note 10 Pro and Redmi Note 10 Pro Max come with slightly larger 5,020mAh batteries that also support 33W fast charging. In terms of dimensions, the Note 10 measures 160.46x74.5x8.3mm and weighs 178.8 grams. The Pro and the Pro Max variant measure 164.5x76.15x8.1mm and weigh 192 grams.

Can Realme X7 Pro take on OnePlus Nord? We discussed this on Orbital, our weekly technology podcast, which you can subscribe to via Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or RSS, download the episode, or just hit the play button below.

Affiliate links may be automatically generated - see our ethics statement for details.

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max vs Redmi Note 10 vs Redmi Note 10 Pro comparison

	Redmi Note 10 Pro Max	Redmi Note 10	Redmi Note 10 Pro
Ratings
Overall NDTV Rating			-
Design Rating			-
Display Rating			-
Software Rating			-
Performance Rating			-
Battery Life Rating			-
Camera Rating			-
Value for Money Rating			-
Key Specs
Display	6.67-inch	6.43-inch	6.67-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 678	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
Front Camera	16-megapixel	13-megapixel	16-megapixel
Rear Camera	108-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel	48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel	64-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel
RAM	6GB, 8GB	4GB, 6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Storage	64GB, 128GB	64GB, 128GB, 256GB	64GB, 128GB
Battery Capacity	5020mAh	5000mAh	5050mAh
OS	Android 11	Android 11	Android 11
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2400 pixels	-
GENERAL
Brand	Xiaomi	Xiaomi	Xiaomi
Model	Redmi Note 10 Pro Max	Redmi Note 10	Redmi Note 10 Pro
Release date	March 4, 2021	March 4, 2021	March 4, 2021
Launched in India	Yes	Yes	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	164.50 x 76.15 x 8.10	160.46 x 74.50 x 8.30	164.50 x 76.15 x 8.10
Weight (g)	192.00	178.80	192.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	5020	5000	5050
Fast charging	Proprietary	Proprietary	Proprietary
Colours	Dark Night, Glacial Blue, Vintage Bronze	Aqua Green, Frost White, Shadow Black	Dark Night, Glacial Blue, Vintage Bronze
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches)	6.67	6.43	6.67
Resolution	1080x2400 pixels	1080x2400 pixels	-
Protection type	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	20:9	-	-
HARDWARE
Processor	octa-core	octa-core	octa-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G	Qualcomm Snapdragon 678	Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G
RAM	6GB, 8GB	4GB, 6GB, 8GB	6GB, 8GB
Internal storage	64GB, 128GB	64GB, 128GB, 256GB	64GB, 128GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	512	512	512
Dedicated microSD slot	Yes	Yes	Yes
CAMERA
Rear camera	108-megapixel (f/1.9, 0.7-micron) + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel	48-megapixel (f/1.79, 0.8-micron) + 8-megapixel (f/1.12, 2.2-micron) + 2-megapixel (f/1.12, 2.4-micron) + 2-megapixel (f/2.4, 1.75-micron)	64-megapixel (f/1.9, 0.7-micron) + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel
No. of Rear Cameras	4	4	4
Rear autofocus	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear flash	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front camera	16-megapixel (f/2.45, 1.0-micron)	13-megapixel	16-megapixel (f/2.45, 1.0-micron)
No. of Front Cameras	1	1	1
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Android 11	Android 11	Android 11
Skin	MIUI 12	MIUI 12	MIUI 12
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes	Yes
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2	2
Active 4G on both SIM cards	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
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	-	Yes	Yes

Redmi Note 10

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Relatively slim and light
Good battery life
Good display and speakers
Decent daytime camera performance

Bad
Spammy software at launch time
Average overall camera performance

Read detailed Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 review

Display 6.43-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 678

Front Camera 13-megapixel

Rear Camera 48-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 2-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 4GB, 6GB, 8GB

Storage 64GB, 128GB, 256GB

Battery Capacity 5000mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

More Xiaomi mobiles Xiaomi mobiles price in India

Redmi Note 10 Pro

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.67-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

Front Camera 16-megapixel

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

RAM 6GB, 8GB

Storage 64GB, 128GB

Battery Capacity 5050mAh

OS Android 11

More Xiaomi mobiles Xiaomi mobiles price in India

Redmi Note 10 Pro Max

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent display
Great macro camera
Attractive design, IP53 rating
Good overall performance
Fast charging

Bad
Average low-light camera performance
Spammy software at launch time
Redmi Note 10 Pro is nearly identical and priced lower

Read detailed Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Max review

Display 6.67-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G

Front Camera 16-megapixel

Rear Camera 108-megapixel + 8-megapixel + 5-megapixel + 2-megapixel

RAM 6GB, 8GB

Storage 64GB, 128GB

Battery Capacity 5020mAh

OS Android 11

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

More Xiaomi mobiles Xiaomi mobiles price in India

Comments

For the latest tech news and reviews, follow Gadgets 360 on X, Facebook, WhatsApp, Threads and Google News. For the latest videos on gadgets and tech, subscribe to our YouTube channel. If you want to know everything about top influencers, follow our in-house Who'sThat360 on Instagram and YouTube.