TCL 10 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 9

General Info

Manufacturer
TCL	Xiaomi
Announced
April 2020	2020, April 30
Status
Coming Soon - Q2 2020	Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, May
Colors
Chrome Blue, Mercury Gray	Forest Green, Midnight Grey, Polar White
Form Factor
Candybar	Candybar
Dimension
163.7 x 76.6 x 9 mm (6.44 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)	162.3 x 77.2 x 8.9 mm (6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)
Weight
210 g (7.41 oz)	199 g (7.02 oz)
SIM Type
Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T790Y HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 2100 - T790H	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 32(1500), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - T790Y	LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 25(1900), 2628, 32(1500), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network
5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 8(900), 28(700), 77(3700), 78(3500); SA/NSA - T790Y	-
Messaging

Build Features
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)	- Fingerprint Sensor

OS
Android 10.0	Android 10.0
User Interface
TCL UI	MIUI 11
Processor
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver), Qualcomm SDM765 Snapdragon 765G (7 nm) [Similar]	Octa-core (2x Cortex-A75 @ 2 GHz, 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2 GHz), MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 620 [Similar]	Mali-G52 MC2 [Similar]
RAM
6 GB [Browse Similar]	4 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
128 GB	128 GB
External Memory
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen 450 nits average brightness (advertised) HDR10	FHD+ IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors
16M colors	16M colors
Size
6.53 inches [Similar]	6.53 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels (395 ppi)	1080 x 2340 pixels (395 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
83.34%	83.40%
Multi-Touch

Rear Camera
64 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP [Similar]	48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP [Similar]
Flash
Dual-LED flash	LED flash
Features
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 5 MP, f/2.2, (macro) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) HDR, panorama	48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), AF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) HDR, Panorama
Video
1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm HDR 1080p@30fps [Similar]	13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (normal), 1/3.1", 1.12µm HDR, Panorama 1080p@30fps [Similar]

GPRS
Yes	Yes
Edge
Yes	Yes
3G
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1000/150 Mbps, 5G 2.3 Gbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB
2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS
Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QSS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Browser
Yes	Yes

Internal
128 GB, 6 GB RAM	128 GB, 4 GB RAM or 64 GB, 3 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	microSDXC (dedicated slot)
USB OTG
Supported	Supported

Fingerprint

Proximity Sensor

Accelerometer Sensor

Magnetic-field Sensor (Compass)

Gyroscope Sensor

NFC

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W	Non-removable Li-Po Battery Fast battery charging 18W
Capacity
4500 mAh	5020mAh
Stand by
-	-
Talk Time
-	-