OnePlus Nord N10 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite

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Nord N10 5G compared with Mi 10T Lite
OnePlusNord N10 5GXiaomiMi 10T Lite
Overview
ReleasedNovember 2020October 2020
Display
Screen size6.49″6.67″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness406 pixels per inch (better)395 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz (better)
Display typeIPS LCD; sRGB; 20:9 aspect ratio2.5D FHD+ DotDisplay; IPS LCD panel identified by Notebookcheck and TechRadar
Brightness detail–450 nits typical
Pixel density405 ppi–
Screen protection2.5D Corning Gorilla Glass 3Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on front and back
Display features6.49 inches as a full rectangle; 6.25 inches accounting for rounded cornersAdaptiveSync at 30/48/50/60/90/120 Hz; 240 Hz touch sampling; 20:9 aspect ratio, NTSC 84% typical gamut and 1,500:1 typical contrast; reading mode 3.0, sunlight display 3.0 and TÜV Rheinland low blue light certification
Performance
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 690 5GQualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Memory6 GB6 GB
Storage128 GB64 GB, 128 GB
CPU–Kryo 570 octa-core CPU up to 2.2 GHz; 8 nm process; Snapdragon X52 modem
GPUAdreno 619LAdreno 619
Memory6 GB LPDDR4x–
Storage type128 GB UFS 2.1; microSD up to 512 GBLPDDR4X RAM; 64 GB configuration uses UFS 2.1 and 128 GB uses UFS 2.2
Cameras
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Ultra wide camera8 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera16 MP16 MP
Main camera64 MP, f/1.79, autofocus and electronic stabilisation; additional 2 MP f/2.4 macro and 2 MP f/2.4 monochrome camerasSony IMX682, 1/1.7-inch sensor, 0.8 µm pixels with 4-in-1 binning to 1.6 µm, ƒ/1.89, six-element lens and autofocus
Ultra wide camera8 MP, f/2.25; 119° field of view8 MP, 120° field of view, 1/4-inch sensor, ƒ/2.2, five-element lens and 1.12 µm pixels
Front camera16 MP, f/2.05; electronic stabilisation16 MP, 1/3.06-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels, ƒ/2.45, five-element lens and fixed focus
Video recording4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 120 fps or 720p 240 fps; 1080p and 4K time-lapse at 30 fps4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; 720p/1080p slow motion at 120/240/960 fps
Front video1080p at 30 or 60 fps1080p/720p at 30 fps; time-lapse selfie, movie frame, filters and short video
Camera featuresNightscape, macro, portrait, Pro mode, HDR, panorama and RAW capture2 MP macro, 1/5-inch sensor, 1.75 µm pixels, ƒ/2.4, three-element lens and fixed focus at 4 cm; 2 MP depth sensor with the same sensor size, pixel size, aperture and lens count; six long-exposure modes, timed burst, RAW/Pro, night mode 2.0, document and Google Lens; dual video, video Pro, ShootSteady, Vlog, macro video and kaleidoscope
Battery and charging
Battery4,300 mAh4,820 mAh (better)
Wired chargingUp to 30 WUp to 33 W (better)
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail4,300 mAh typical; non-removable4,820 mAh typical; MMT parallel charging and Mi-FC technology
Wired chargingWarp Charge 30T, 30 W (5 V / 6 A)33 W charger included; USB Power Delivery supported; maker claims full charge in 59 minutes
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight190 g (better)214.5 g
Thickness8.95 mm (better)9 mm
Height × width163 × 74.7 mm165.38 × 76.8 mm
ColoursMidnight IceRose Gold Beach, Pearl Gray and Atlantic Blue
ButtonsPower and volume controls; no alert slider–
BiometricsRear fingerprint reader and face unlockSide-mounted fingerprint sensor; face recognition (Notebookcheck)
SensorsAccelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity and SAR sensorsUltrasonic proximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, Z-axis linear vibration motor and IR blaster
SpeakersDual stereo speakersDual speakers; 3.5 mm headphone socket (Notebookcheck and TechRadar)
MicrophonesNoise cancellation–
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchOxygenOS based on Android 10Android 10 with MIUI 12 (Notebookcheck)
In the boxPhone, Warp Charge 30 power adapter, Warp Charge Type-C cable, quick-start guide, safety information and SIM ejectorPhone, power adapter, USB-C cable, protective cover, SIM tool, user guide and warranty card
Connectivity
Mobile network5G NR bands n1, n3, n7, n28, n41, n66 and n78 in the UK maker table; US band support differs5G sub-6 n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/41/77/78; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/20/28/32 and TDD B38/40/41; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8; GSM B2/3/5/8
SIMHybrid dual nano-SIM slot; the second SIM position shares the microSD slot. Maker launch footnote permits two 4G SIMs or one 5G SIM; its promised later 5G + 4G update is not treated as confirmed here.Hybrid dual SIM; maker specifies 4G+4G or 5G+0 at launch, with 5G+4G via OTA update; microSD shares a SIM slot (Notebookcheck)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz; 2×2 MIMO–
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.1 (Notebookcheck); aptX HD and AAC supported in its test
NFCYesSupported, including Google Pay
USBUSB Type-C and 3.5 mm headphone socketUSB-C; USB 2.0 data speed (Notebookcheck)
PositioningGPS L1 + L5, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou and A-GPSDual-frequency GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1 and BeiDou; A-GPS, compass and wireless/data network positioning

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