Redmi 10C vs Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
The Redmi 10C (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $150 and $1099. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads — 75/100 vs 34/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 10C has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3900); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is faster in AnTuTu (3,034,849 vs 424,216); the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is noticeably lighter (163g vs 190g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 10C
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
What makes Redmi 10C better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3900 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $150 vs $1099
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3034849 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 2970 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9490 vs 1423
- Faster charging: 25W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 163g vs 190g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (97/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 10C vs the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge scores 41 points higher (75/100 vs 34/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 10C leads (43/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Redmi 10C — 42/100, Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 60/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (91/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (89/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (73/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 10C is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (97/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 10C | Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 3034849 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 2970 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 9490 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1650 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 140 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 13 | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 169.6×76.6×8.3 mm | 158.2×75.6×5.8 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 163 g | |
| Launch price | $150 | $1099 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 10C
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Redmi 10C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1650
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 10C
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 10C and Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads Redmi 10C by 86.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $949. Redmi 10C was $949 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (91/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (89/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (73/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 10C is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C (97/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 10C or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge significantly outperforms the Redmi 10C by 41 points (75/100 vs 34/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 10C and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Redmi 10C has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge — 75/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 10C or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on camera score (73/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 10C or the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge leads on performance (91/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 10C over the Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge?
The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is a better fit for gamers and power users.