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HMD Skyline

HMD Skyline

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Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 5G

Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 5G

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Category Breakdown

HMD Skyline
Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 5G
Performance
88.993.0
Camera
81.798.0
Display
94.385.4
Battery
91.791.2
Build
76.694.7
Connectivity
85.483.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
85.981.9

Summary

  • The HMD Skyline features a P-OLED display at 6.55 inches with a 144Hz refresh rate, offering a brighter peak of 1000 nits compared to the Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 5G's Super AMOLED display at 6.67 inches with a 90Hz refresh rate and 500 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Skyline is powered by the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, while the Mi 10 Pro utilizes the Snapdragon 865, both providing robust performance but with the Skyline benefiting from a more recent architecture.
  • Both devices have a 108 MP rear camera, but the Mi 10 Pro offers more versatility with additional telephoto options and higher video recording capabilities, including 8K.
  • The Skyline has a slightly larger battery capacity at 4600 mAh versus the Mi 10 Pro's 4500 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 50W compared to the Skyline's 33W.
  • Both phones run Android, with the Skyline launching on Android 14 and the Mi 10 Pro on Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, indicating a more modern software experience for the Skyline.
  • The build quality of both devices includes premium materials, but the Skyline uses Gorilla Glass 3 while the Mi 10 Pro features the more durable Gorilla Glass 5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HMD Skyline
Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 5G

General

Release Date

2024, July 18
2020, February 13

Announced

2024, July 18
2020, February 13

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.55"
6.67"

Type

P-OLED, 144Hz, 1000 nits (peak), HDR10
Super AMOLED, 90Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

144Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 5G (7 nm+)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.40 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-A77 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A77 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 710
Adreno 650

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom13 MP, f/2.5, (ultrawide), 1/3", 1.12µm
108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.33", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS12 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.7x optical zoom, 5x hybrid zoom20 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
Laser AF, Triple-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

50 MP, f/2.5, (wide), AF
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4600 mAh
4500 mAh

Battery Details

4600 mAh, user replaceable
Li-Po 4500 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired, PD3.0 PPS, QC415W wireless (magnetic), Qi25W reverse wireless
50W wired, PD3.030W wireless5W reverse wireless

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159.8 x 76 x 8.9 mm (6.29 x 2.99 x 0.35 in)
162.5 x 74.8 x 9 mm (6.40 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)

Weight

209.5 g
208 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame

Colors

Neon Pink, Twisted Black, Blue Topaz
Alpine White, Solstice Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.09 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

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

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1), GALILEO (E1+E5a)

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

No
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 14, upgradable to Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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