Nokia 8 Sirocco
#1297
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
#1069Category Breakdown
Nokia 8 Sirocco
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
Performance
85.476.5
Camera
38.163.1
Display
86.281.3
Battery
86.533.7
Build
81.987.1
Connectivity
67.957.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
60.363.5
Summary
- The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a premium build with a stainless steel frame and Gorilla Glass front and back, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a plastic frame and Gorilla Glass front, making the Nokia feel more robust.
- The Sirocco's 5.5-inch P-OLED display offers a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels compared to the Note 10's 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 2400 pixels, although the latter provides higher peak brightness.
- In terms of performance, the Snapdragon 835 in the Sirocco is slightly more powerful than the Snapdragon 678 in the Note 10.
- The camera setup on the Note 10 is superior, featuring a 48 MP main sensor and additional lenses for versatility, while the Sirocco has a dual-camera setup with a 12 MP main sensor.
- The Note 10's 5000 mAh battery significantly outlasts the Sirocco's 3260 mAh, and it supports faster charging.
- Software-wise, the Sirocco runs Android One for a cleaner experience, while the Note 10 operates on MIUI 14, which offers more customization options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 8 Sirocco
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10
General
Release Date
2018, April 23
2021, March 04
Announced
2018, February 25
2021, March 04
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
6.43"
Type
P-OLED
Super AMOLED, 450 nits (typ), 1100 nits (peak)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1440
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Qualcomm SDM678 Snapdragon 678 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
GPU
Adreno 540
Adreno 612
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.6, (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3260 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC4Wireless (Qi)
33W wired, 50% in 25 min, 100% in 74 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm (5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
160.5 x 74.5 x 8.3 mm (6.32 x 2.93 x 0.33 in)
Weight
177 g
178.8 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), stainless steel frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black
Shadow Black (Onyx Gray), Frost White (Pebble White), Aqua Green (Lake Green)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA, LTE (CA)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 3.1
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 11, upgradable to Android 12, MIUI 14
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass