Side-by-side technical data
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S vs Realme V5 5G
Comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S and Realme V5 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Xiaomi and Realme.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.7 | 5.9 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| Camera | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| Connectivity | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| Battery & charging | 6.3 | 6.3 |
Which one is for you?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against UFS 2.1
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.1
- against Bluetooth 5.0
- Weight
- 178.8 g
- against 194 g
Realme V5 5G, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Cellular Technologies
- GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G
- against GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G
- Max. download speed
- 2,770 Mbps
- against 600 Mbps
- Max. upload speed
- 211 Mbps
- against 150 Mbps
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G95 | MediaTek Dimensity 720 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 7 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 | Mali-G57 MC3 |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 Best value | UFS 2.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.05 GHz Best value | 2 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 409,874 | 330,590 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 663 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,622 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.05 GHz and 6x Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores, all clocked at 2.0 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, Grey, White | Blue, Silver, Green, Mint Green |
| Body Thickness | 8.3 mm Best value | 9.1 mm |
| Body Width | 74.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Body Height | 160.5 mm | 162.1 mm |
| Weight | 178.8 g Best value | 194 g |
| Usable Surface | 83.5 % | 83.9 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Plastic, P2i Nano Coating | Plastic, Splash Resistant |
| Resistance Features | IP53 | — |
Battery
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W Best value | 30 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | AMOLED Best value | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 1,100 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.43″ | 6.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 409 ppi Best value | 405 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz Best value |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 180 Hz | 180 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 4,500,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, AMOLED, Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display | Gorilla Glass, Hole-Punch Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz |
Sensors
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Light Sensor, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | — | Android 10 |
| OS Family | — | Android |
| OS Version | — | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, EVDO, LTE, 5G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 Best value | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Virtual Proximity Sensing, Infrared, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| SAR American Head | 1.07 W/kg | — |
| SAR American Body | 0.81 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) head | 0.599 W/kg | — |
| SAR (EU) body | 0.904 W/kg | — |
| Max. download speed | 600 Mbps | 2,770 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 211 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE, EDR, HID Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos |
Technical
| Specification | Redmi Note 10S | V5 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | M2101K7BG, M2101K7BI, M2101K7BNY, M2101K7BL | — |