Google Pixel 7a vs Redmi Note 10

The Google Pixel 7a (2023) runs on the Google Tensor G2, while the Redmi Note 10 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678; estimated prices are $180 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 7a leads — 38/100 vs 20/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 10 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4385); the main camera is 64 MP vs 48 MP; the Google Pixel 7a is faster in AnTuTu (1,194,673 vs 510,711); the Google Pixel 7a has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 10 doesn't.

The Google Pixel 7a is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 10 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 7a
Performance 12
Display 50
Camera 67
Battery 22
Design 58
Value for money 97
Redmi Note 10
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 25
Battery 36
Design 76
Value for money 96
What makes Google Pixel 7a better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1194673 vs 510711
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1459 vs 714
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 3451 vs 1577
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $180 vs $200

  • Higher performance (12/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better value for money (97/100 vs 96/100)
What makes Redmi Note 10 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4385 mAh
  • Lighter: 179g vs 193g

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 7a vs the Redmi Note 10, the Google Pixel 7a scores 18 points higher (38/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a leads (67/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 10 leads (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (67/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 10 is a bit better (36/100 vs 22/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 10 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (76/100 vs 58/100). In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Redmi Note 10 are nearly equal (97/100 vs 96/100).

Google Pixel 7a: The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Note 10: The Redmi Note 10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Google Pixel 7a Redmi Note 10
Processor Google Tensor G2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
AnTuTu 1194673 510711
Geekbench Single 1459 714
Geekbench Multi 3451 1577
Display 6.1" OLED 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 4385 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W
Wireless charging 5W 0W
DXOMark (camera) 133
Main camera 64 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 13 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP67 IP53
Dimensions 152.0×72.9×9.0 mm 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm
Weight 193 g 179 g
Price $180 $200
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
67
camera
Redmi Note 10
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
25
camera
Display comparison
Google Pixel 7a
  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi Note 10
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 7a
  • 4385 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 5W
22
battery
Redmi Note 10
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 7a and Redmi Note 10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 7a Google Tensor G2
38/100
1194673 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 10 Qualcomm Snapdragon 678
20/100 -133.9%
510711 AnTuTu

Google Pixel 7a leads Redmi Note 10 by 133.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Google Pixel 7a
$180
Redmi Note 10
$200

Price difference: $20. Google Pixel 7a is cheaper by $20.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Google Pixel 7a is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (50/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 7a significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (67/100 vs 25/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 10 is a bit better (36/100 vs 22/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 10 notably outperforms the Google Pixel 7a (76/100 vs 58/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Google Pixel 7a and the Redmi Note 10 are nearly equal (97/100 vs 96/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 7a or the Redmi Note 10?

The Google Pixel 7a is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 10 — the overall rating gap is 18 points.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 7a and the Redmi Note 10?

The Google Pixel 7a has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Redmi Note 10 — 20/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 7a or the Redmi Note 10?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on camera score (67/100 vs 25/100).

Which is more powerful: the Google Pixel 7a or the Redmi Note 10?

The Google Pixel 7a leads on performance (12/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 7a over the Redmi Note 10?

The Google Pixel 7a is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.