Xiaomi Redmi 10A vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Xiaomi Redmi 10A and the Xiaomi Redmi 9A, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
Our rating6/106/10
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10W10W
RAM (max)6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Screen size6.53 in6.53 in
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)194 g196 g
ReleasedMar 2022Jul 2020
Summary: Xiaomi Redmi 10A is ahead on ram (max), weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi Redmi 10A is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.

Display

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
TypeIPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Size6.53 inches, 102.9 cm2 (~81.0% screen-to-body ratio)6.53 inches
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
Refresh Rate60 Hz—
Protection—Not specified

Platform

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
OSAndroid 11, MIUI 12.5Android 10, MIUI 12 (upgradable to Android 11, MIUI 12.5)
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm)MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320PowerVR GE8320

Memory

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
Single13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1.12µm, PDAF
FeaturesLED flashLED flash, HDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
Single5 MP, f/2.25 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Features—HDR

Battery

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po
Charging10W wired10W wired
Capacity—5000 mAh, non-removable

Body

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
Dimensions164.9 x 77.1 x 9 mm (6.49 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)164.9 x 77.07 x 9.0 mm
Weight194 g (6.84 oz)196 g
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Build—Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Comms

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.0, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS—
NFCNoNo
RadioFM radioFM radio
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTGmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
GPS—GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Launch

Xiaomi Redmi 10AXiaomi Redmi 9A
AnnouncedMarch 29, 20222020, June 30
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, March 31Available. Released 2020, July 07

Frequently asked questions

Which has more RAM, Xiaomi Redmi 10A or Xiaomi Redmi 9A?

Xiaomi Redmi 10A — 6 GB for the Xiaomi Redmi 10A versus 4 GB for the Xiaomi Redmi 9A.

Which is lighter, Xiaomi Redmi 10A or Xiaomi Redmi 9A?

Xiaomi Redmi 10A — 194 g for the Xiaomi Redmi 10A versus 196 g for the Xiaomi Redmi 9A.

Which is newer, Xiaomi Redmi 10A or Xiaomi Redmi 9A?

Xiaomi Redmi 10A — Mar 2022 for the Xiaomi Redmi 10A versus Jul 2020 for the Xiaomi Redmi 9A.

Is the Xiaomi Redmi 10A or the Xiaomi Redmi 9A rated higher?

We rate the Xiaomi Redmi 10A 6/10 and the Xiaomi Redmi 9A 6/10.

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