Xiaomi Mi 10T vs Xiaomi Mi 10T Lite

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Mi 10T compared with Mi 10T Lite
XiaomiMi 10TXiaomiMi 10T Lite
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2020October 2020
Display
Screen size6.67″6.67″
Resolution2400 × 10802400 × 1080
Sharpness395 pixels per inch395 pixels per inch
PanelLCDLCD
Refresh rate144 Hz (better)120 Hz
Peak brightness650 nits–
Display typeFlat LCD (Notebookcheck and Les Numériques) with Gorilla Glass 5.2.5D FHD+ DotDisplay; IPS LCD panel identified by Notebookcheck and TechRadar
Brightness detail500 nits typical, 650 nits maximum.450 nits typical
Screen protection–Corning Gorilla Glass 5 on front and back
Display featuresAdaptiveSync, 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
ChipQualcomm Snapdragon 865Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G
Memory6 GB – 8 GB (better)6 GB
Storage128 GB64 GB, 128 GB
CPU7 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
GPUAdreno 650.Adreno 619
Storage typeLPDDR5 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 camera64 MP64 MP
Ultra wide camera13 MP8 MP
Telephoto cameraNoneNone
Optical zoomNoneNone
Front camera20 MP (better)16 MP
Main cameraSony 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 cameraf/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 cameraSamsung S5K3T2, f/2.2.16 MP, 1/3.06-inch sensor, 1 µm pixels, ƒ/2.45, five-element lens and fixed focus
Video recordingRear 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 video1080p at 30 fps; 720p slow motion at 120 fps.1080p/720p at 30 fps; time-lapse selfie, movie frame, filters and short video
Camera featuresAdditional 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
Battery5,000 mAh (better)4,820 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 33 WUp to 33 W
Wireless chargingNoneNone
Battery life detail4,900 mAh minimum capacity.4,820 mAh typical; MMT parallel charging and Mi-FC technology
Wired charging33 W charger included.33 W charger included; USB Power Delivery supported; maker claims full charge in 59 minutes
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight216 g214.5 g (better)
Thickness9.33 mm9 mm (better)
Height × width165.1 × 76.4 mm165.38 × 76.8 mm
MaterialsGorilla Glass 5 on the front, rear and camera lens; aluminium frame (Notebookcheck).–
ColoursCosmic Black and Lunar Silver.Rose Gold Beach, Pearl Gray and Atlantic Blue
BiometricsSide fingerprint reader and AI face unlock.Side-mounted fingerprint sensor; face recognition (Notebookcheck)
SensorsInfrared 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
SpeakersDual speakers with Hi-Res Audio certification.Dual speakers; 3.5 mm headphone socket (Notebookcheck and TechRadar)
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI 12; Android 10 confirmed by Notebookcheck and Les Numériques.Android 10 with MIUI 12 (Notebookcheck)
In the boxCharger, 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 network5G 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
SIMDual 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-FiWi-Fi 6 with 2×2 MIMO.–
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1.Bluetooth 5.1 (Notebookcheck); aptX HD and AAC supported in its test
NFCMultifunction NFC.Supported, including Google Pay
USBUSB-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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