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Fairphone 5

Fairphone 5

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Xiaomi Redmi 10X Pro 5G

Xiaomi Redmi 10X Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

Fairphone 5
Xiaomi Redmi 10X Pro 5G
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
52.553.4
Display
84.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
67.266.4

Summary

  • The Fairphone 5 features a 6.46-inch OLED display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 10X Pro 5G has a slightly larger 6.57-inch AMOLED display with HDR10+ support and a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels at 60Hz.
  • In terms of performance, the Fairphone 5 is powered by a Qualcomm QCM6490 chipset, offering higher clock speeds compared to the Mediatek Dimensity 820 in the Redmi 10X Pro.
  • The camera setup on the Fairphone includes a dual 50 MP rear system with OIS, whereas the Redmi 10X Pro has a 48 MP main camera along with telephoto and macro lenses, also featuring OIS.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Redmi 10X Pro at 4520 mAh compared to the Fairphone's 4200 mAh, with faster charging at 33W versus 30W.
  • Software-wise, the Fairphone 5 runs Android 13 with a promise of up to five major upgrades, while the Redmi 10X Pro originally launched with Android 10 and MIUI 11, limiting future updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Fairphone 5
Xiaomi Redmi 10X Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2023, August 30
2020, May 26

Announced

2023, August 30
2020, May 26

Description

Modular phone with swappable components
N/A

Display

Size

6.46"
6.57"

Type

OLED, 90Hz, 880 nits (peak)
AMOLED, HDR10+, 600 nits (typ)

Resolution

1224 x 2700 pixels (~459 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)

PPI

1224
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 820 (7 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.7 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 643
Mali-G57 MC5

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
48 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/2.51", 0.7µm, PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera

50 MP
20 MP

Front Camera Details

50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.74µm
20 MP, 26mm (wide)

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@240fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie Video

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4200 mAh
4520 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4200 mAh, removable
Li-Po 4520 mAh

Charging Details

30W wired, 50% in 20 min
33W wired, 58% in 30 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm (6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 in)
164.2 x 75.8 x 9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)

Weight

212 g
208 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Matte Black, Sky Blue, Transparent
Blue, Gold, Pink/Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM +eSIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE (4CA), 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 3.0, OTG, DisplayPort
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 10, MIUI 11

OS Version

Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 5 major Android upgrades
Android 10, MIUI 11

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes