Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

Samsung Galaxy A23 5G

Samsung · Phone

6.2/ 10 — Average

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

Xiaomi · Phone

6.0/ 10 — Average

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Which is better?

  • Samsung Galaxy A23 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is too close to call — 6.2 overall against 6.0.
  • Samsung Galaxy A23 5G takes 3 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
  • On paper, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S has the higher-resolution main camera — 64 MP against 50 MP.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S charges faster — 33W wired against 25W.
  • Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is the lighter phone — 179 g against 197 g.

Category scores

CategorySamsung Galaxy A23 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Performance4.5Better3.9
Camera6.4Tie6.2Tie
Display6.67.0Better
Battery7.1Tie7.2Tie
Design & Build6.2—
Software7.0Better6.0
Audio5.97.3Better
Call Quality7.2Better6.3

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SpecificationSamsung Galaxy A23 5GXiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date2 Sep 202228 Apr 2021
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
ChipsetSnapdragon 695—
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)Mediatek MT6785V/CD Helio G95 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G76 MC4
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB4 GB RAM + 64 GB · 6 GB RAM + 64 GB · 4 GB RAM + 128 GB · 6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB
Card slotDedicated slotDedicated slot
Display
Display size6.6″6.43″
Resolution1,080 × 2,408 pixels1,080 × 2,400 pixels
Panel typeLCD (other)OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz—
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Brightness (peak)—1,100 nits
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25W33W
Body & build
Dimensions165.4 × 76.9 × 8.4 mm160.5 × 74.5 × 8.3 mm
Weight197 g179 g
MaterialsGlass, Plastic—
ColoursBlack, White, Peach, BlueDeep Sea Blue (Ocean Blue), Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), (Frost White) Pebble White
SIM· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth 5.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
3.5mm jackYesYes
Loudspeaker—Stereo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, BarometerAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
FingerprintSide-mountedSide-mounted
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Camera
Rear cameras50 MP wide (f/1.8, OIS) · 5 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro64 MP wide (f/1.8) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro
Front cameras8 MP wide (f/2) · 8 MP wide (f/2.2)13 MP wide (f/2.5)
Video (max)1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Network · Bands 5g1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - International—
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE
Main Camera · FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Main Camera · Video1080p@30fps4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Selfie Camera · Single8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - USA 8 MP, f/2.2, 25mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm - International13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Selfie Camera · Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Connectivity · RadioFM radio (market/region dependent)FM radio
Misc · ModelsSM-A236U, SM-A236U1, SM-A236B, SM-A236B/DS, SM-A236B/DSN, SM-A236E, SM-S236DLM2101K7BG, M2101K7BI, M2101K7BNY, M2101K7BL
Misc · Sar0.68 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)1.07 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Misc · Sar Eu1.49 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body)0.60 W/kg (head) 0.90 W/kg (body)
Misc · Price£ 180.00 / € 200.99£ 177.00 / € 154.11
Selfie Camera · Features—HDR
Connectivity · Infrared—Yes
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