realme C30vsXiaomi Redmi Note 10S

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

realme
realme C30
C30
Processor:Unisoc Tiger T612
RAM:3GB
Storage:32GB

Quick Stats

The Realme C30's battery life is more than adequate for a budget smartphone, lasting at least two days.
The Realme C30's display is a pleasant surprise, offering crisp and clear visuals at its budget-friendly price point always.
The Realme C30's camera performance is decent for everyday use, but lacks advanced features and image quality overall.
The Realme C30 delivers smooth performance, handling everyday tasks with ease and offering efficient battery life capabilities.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Redmi Note 10S
Processor:MediaTek Helio G95
RAM:6GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's battery life is decent, but not exceptional, with limited daily use capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S's display offers an excellent balance of performance and value, with vibrant colors and crisp visuals.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S' camera is passable in good lighting, but disappointing and lacking in low-light situations.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S delivers impressive performance, handling everyday tasks and gaming with ease and speed.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
realme C30
1.80 GHz
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
2 GHz

RAM

Winner
realme C30
3GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
6GB

Storage

Winner
realme C30
32GB
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
64GB

Weight

Winner
realme C30
182g
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
179g
Rank
realme C30
#842
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Winner
#564
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
realme C30
#845
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#711
Winner
Design
realme C30
#837
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#391
Winner
Display
realme C30
#831
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#607
Winner
Performance
realme C30
#774
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#520
Winner
Battery
realme C30
#808
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#607
Winner
Camera
realme C30
#859
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#196
Winner
item_phones_categoryId
realme C30
#1
Tie
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
#1
Tie

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
realme realme C30
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S
Model
Unisoc Tiger T612
MediaTek Helio G95
CPU
2 x ARM Cortex, A75 1.8Ghz + 6 x ARM Cortex, A55 1.8Ghz
2x Cortex, A76 2.05 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 1.95 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12
12
Frequency
1.80
2
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Arm Mali-G76 3EEMC4720 MHz
RAM
3
6
Type
LPDDR4X RAM
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
32
64
Type
UFS Storage 2.2
UFS Storage 2.2
Fingerprint security
No
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
No
Yes
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Compass sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
Yes
Geomagnetic sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
N/A
Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers
Antutu Score
224223
409874
Antutu Version
Antutu v9
Antutu v10
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
Overall performance better than 70% of devices
Cooling system
No
Yes
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
Z-axis linear motor

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

realme C30

Strengths

For its price, it packs quite a lot, including the Unisoc T612 chipset, huge 6.5-inch display, dual sim support, etc.
The 6.5 inch LCD display is excellent for a sub-10k phone, with clear text and vivid colors
The phone's performance is smooth, with no lag, even when running demanding apps like Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, Netflix, YouTube
It has a decent single-camera setup that can be used in well-lit situations

Weaknesses

Lacks a fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication
Has a micro-USB port instead of USB-C, which might not be convenient for some users
The phone's camera performance is basic and may struggle in low-light conditions
Battery takes around 3-4 hours to fully charge with the provided 10W charger

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

realme C30

The Realme C30 is back with its budget-friendly charm. Priced between ₹8,000-₹10,000, this phone packs quite a punch. With the Unisoc T612 chipset and a 6.5-inch display, it's an attractive option for those seeking a no-frills smartphone experience. The design is slim, battery life promises two days of use, and the camera setup is adequate for casual snappers. But how well does it perform in real-world scenarios? This review delves into the details to find out if the Realme C30 is worth your consideration.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers impressive features at an affordable price point. The device boasts a stunning AMOLED display, which is a rarity in the sub-200 pound price range. The screen's clarity and color accuracy are impressive, making it perfect for media consumption. Performance-wise, the Redmi Note 10S is snappy and efficient, handling everyday tasks with ease and even light gaming without any issues. The phone also packs a large 5,000mAh battery that should keep you going all day long, and the 33W fast charging feature ensures quick top-ups when needed. The quad-camera setup on the back of the Redmi Note 10S is fairly standard for this price range, with a 64MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and two additional sensors. While image quality is decent in good lighting conditions, it struggles in low-light environments, and the lack of optical zoom is noticeable. Despite its limitations, the Redmi Note 10S is a solid offering for those looking for an affordable smartphone with a great display and decent cameras. The phone's design is also sleek and modern, making it a great value-for-money option. Overall, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10S is a well-rounded device that checks most of the boxes for a budget smartphone. While it may not be perfect in all aspects, its strengths make it a compelling choice for those on a tight budget.

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