SpecEagle review · Xiaomi

Redmi Note 10 Pro review: The 2021 budget hero — 120 Hz AMOLED + 108 MP.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2021·$279
Overall
68/100
Class rank
#4 of 7
Tier
Mid
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The verdict, up front

The budget phone everyone recommended in 2021.

Redmi Note 10 Pro set the mid-range bar with a 120 Hz AMOLED and 108 MP camera. A defining value phone of its era.

01Display

80/100

80/100 puts it above the 77-point average for mid phones of 2021.

TypeAMOLED, 120 Hz
Size6.67 inches
Resolution2,400 × 1,080 px
Peak brightness1,200 nits

02Camera

68/100

68/100 puts it above the 65-point average for mid phones of 2021.

Main108 MP, f/1.9
Ultrawide8 MP
Macro5 MP
Depth2 MP
Selfie16 MP

03Performance

58/100

58/100 is one of the weaker performance results among mid phones of 2021 — 7 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

ChipsetSnapdragon 732G (8 nm)
RAM6 / 8 GB
Storage64 / 128 GB + microSD

04Battery

80/100

80/100 puts it above the 77-point average for mid phones of 2021.

Capacity5,020 mAh
Wired33 W

05Build

68/100

68/100 trails the 71-point cohort average for mid phones of 2021.

06Value

84/100

84/100 puts it above the 80-point average for mid phones of 2021.

What works
  • 120 Hz 1,200-nit AMOLED.
  • 108 MP main at the price.
  • 5,020 mAh + 33 W.
  • Stereo + jack + microSD.
What doesn't
  • SD732G is mid.
  • No 5G.
  • MIUI ads.
  • 108 MP often pixel-binned soft.

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 7-phone cohort of mid devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .