Should you buy Xiaomi Mi A1 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi Mi A1 starts at ₹ 12,990 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S starts at ₹ 14,999.
Xiaomi Mi A1 has screen size of 5.5 inches and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has screen size of 6.67 inches. Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 8 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 5 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 108 MP (f/1.69) and front camera of 20 MP Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Xiaomi Mi A1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android OS, v11 |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.67 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 66 | 75 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android OS, v11 | |
| Screen Size | 5.5 inches | 6.67 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) | |
| RAM | 8 GB/12 GB | ||
GENERAL | |||
| Custom UI | Stock | MIUI 12 | |
| Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android OS, v11 | |
| Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD) | Dual Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Metal | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Height | 155.4 mm | 162.6 mm | |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm | 8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 165 g | 208 g | |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 74.8 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 1920 pixels | 1080 x 2340 pixels | |
| Screen size | 5.5 inches | 6.67 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass) | ||
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | ||
| Card Slot | microSD Card | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) | |
| CPU | Octa Core 2.0 GHz | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585) | |
| External Storage | Up to 128 GB | ||
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 650 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | ||
| Phonebook | Unlimited | ||
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | Geo Tagging, HDR, 4K video recording | HDR, Portrait, Panorama, EIS, AI Camera, PDAF | |
| Front Camera | 5 MP Camera | 20 MP Camera | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera | 108 MP (f/1.69) | |
| Video Recording | 720p@30 fps | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes, USB Type-C | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | |
| FM Radio | Yes | No | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Yes | Yes, with stereo speakers | |
| Video Player | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 | MP4, H.264, H.263 | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Po 3080 mAh battery | Non removable Li-ion 4780 mAh battery | |
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS support, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS | |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | Yes | WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8 | |
| 4G | Yes | Yes | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes, Side mounted | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | Yes, Fast charging 33W | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, IR Blaster, Quick Charging | accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
Pros and Cons | ||
| Pros |
| |
| Cons |
| |
Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with a weight of 165 g whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S weights around 208 g. Thickness of Xiaomi Mi A1 is 7.3 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.9 mm.
Xiaomi Mi A1 has screen size of 5.5 inches whereas other comes up with 6.67 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1080 x 1920 pixels and 1080 x 2340 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses AMOLED.
Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Camera whereas Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S comes up with 108 MP (f/1.69). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, 4K video recording .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 and Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm) respectively. Xiaomi Mi A1 comes up microSD Card card slot and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S comes up with No card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi Mi A1 is Octa Core 2.0 GHz and used in Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585).