Xiaomi Mi 10T vs Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite
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| XiaomiMi 10T | XiaomiMi 10T Lite | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | October 2020 | October 2020 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.67″ | 6.67″ |
| Resolution | 2400 × 1080 | 2400 × 1080 |
| Sharpness | 395 pixels per inch | 395 pixels per inch |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz (better) | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 650 nits | – |
| Display type | Flat LCD (Notebookcheck and Les Numériques) with Gorilla Glass 5. | 2.5D FHD+ DotDisplay; IPS LCD panel identified by Notebookcheck and TechRadar |
| Brightness detail | 500 nits typical, 650 nits maximum. | 450 nits typical |
| Screen protection | – | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on front and back |
| Display features | AdaptiveSync, DCI-P3 colour and HDR10; 1500:1 contrast. | AdaptiveSync 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 | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G |
| Memory | 6 GB – 8 GB (better) | 6 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 64 GB, 128 GB |
| CPU | 7 nm Snapdragon 865, up to 2.84 GHz, with X55 5G modem. | Kryo 570 octa-core CPU up to 2.2 GHz; 8 nm process; Snapdragon X52 modem |
| GPU | Adreno 650. | Adreno 619 |
| Storage type | LPDDR5 and UFS 3.1; no microSD slot (Notebookcheck). Les Numériques' design paragraph incorrectly mentions one. | LPDDR4X RAM; 64 GB configuration uses UFS 2.1 and 128 GB uses UFS 2.2 |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 64 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | None |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Front camera | 20 MP (better) | 16 MP |
| Main camera | Sony IMX682, f/1.89, autofocus and four-pixel binning. No optical stabilisation (Notebookcheck). | Sony 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 camera | f/2.4 and 123° field of view. | 8 MP, 120° field of view, 1/4-inch sensor, ƒ/2.2, five-element lens and 1.12 µm pixels |
| Front camera | Samsung S5K3T2, f/2.2. | 16 MP, 1/3.06-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels, ƒ/2.45, five-element lens and fixed focus |
| Video recording | Rear 8K at 24/30 fps, 4K at 30/60 fps and 1080p at 30/60 fps; 1080p slow motion at 120/240/960 fps. | 4K at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 or 60 fps and 720p at 30 fps; 720p/1080p slow motion at 120/240/960 fps |
| Front video | 1080p at 30 fps; 720p slow motion at 120 fps. | 1080p/720p at 30 fps; time-lapse selfie, movie frame, filters and short video |
| Camera features | Additional 5 MP f/2.4 autofocus macro camera, focusing at 2–10 cm; no optical distance-zoom camera. | 2 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 | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh (better) | 4,820 mAh |
| Wired charging | Up to 33 W | Up to 33 W |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | 4,900 mAh minimum capacity. | 4,820 mAh typical; MMT parallel charging and Mi-FC technology |
| Wired charging | 33 W charger included. | 33 W charger included; USB Power Delivery supported; maker claims full charge in 59 minutes |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 216 g | 214.5 g (better) |
| Thickness | 9.33 mm | 9 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 165.1 × 76.4 mm | 165.38 × 76.8 mm |
| Materials | Gorilla Glass 5 on the front, rear and camera lens; aluminium frame (Notebookcheck). | – |
| Colours | Cosmic Black and Lunar Silver. | Rose Gold Beach, Pearl Gray and Atlantic Blue |
| Biometrics | Side fingerprint reader and AI face unlock. | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor; face recognition (Notebookcheck) |
| Sensors | Infrared blaster, proximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope and electronic compass. | Ultrasonic proximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, Z-axis linear vibration motor and IR blaster |
| Speakers | Dual speakers with Hi-Res Audio certification. | Dual speakers; 3.5 mm headphone socket (Notebookcheck and TechRadar) |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | MIUI 12; Android 10 confirmed by Notebookcheck and Les Numériques. | Android 10 with MIUI 12 (Notebookcheck) |
| In the box | Charger, cable, case, screen protector, SIM tool and documents; Notebookcheck also received a USB-C audio adapter. October 2020 is the conservative first-sale month from contemporary Tech ARP Malaysian availability coverage; the precise first global sale day is unverified. | Phone, power adapter, USB-C cable, protective cover, SIM tool, user guide and warranty card |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | 5G and 4G; bands vary by market. | 5G 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 |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM. | 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-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 with 2×2 MIMO. | – |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1. | Bluetooth 5.1 (Notebookcheck); aptX HD and AAC supported in its test |
| NFC | Multifunction NFC. | Supported, including Google Pay |
| USB | USB-C; USB 2.0 and OTG, with no 3.5 mm socket (Notebookcheck). | USB-C; USB 2.0 data speed (Notebookcheck) |
| Positioning | – | Dual-frequency GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1 and BeiDou; A-GPS, compass and wireless/data network positioning |
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