Redmi 10C vs Vivo iQOO U5x

The Redmi 10C (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Vivo iQOO U5x (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G. Both devices score the same overall rating of 34/100. Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Redmi 10C has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO U5x doesn't.

Both devices scored the same rating of 34/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Redmi 10C

Performance 31
Display 32
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 62
Value for money 42

Vivo iQOO U5x

Performance 31
Display 39
Camera 10
Battery 66
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Redmi 10C better?

  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO U5x better?

  • Lighter: 179g vs 190g

  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (39/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 62/100)

Comparison verdict

The Redmi 10C and the Vivo iQOO U5x received the same MobileRank rating — 34/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi 10C leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x leads (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x notably outperforms the Redmi 10C (66/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Redmi 10C Vivo iQOO U5x
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
AnTuTu 424216 424216
Geekbench Single 412 412
Geekbench Multi 1423 1423
Display 6.7" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1650 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz —
Battery 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W —
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 8 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 11, MIUI 13 Android 11, Origin OS Ocean
NFC yes no
Dimensions 169.6×76.6×8.3 mm 164.0×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 190 g 179 g
Launch price $150 —

Camera comparison

Redmi 10C

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Vivo iQOO U5x

  • Main: 13MP f/2.2
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Display comparison

Redmi 10C

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Vivo iQOO U5x

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Battery and charging

Redmi 10C

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO U5x

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Redmi 10C and Vivo iQOO U5x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Redmi 10C Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
34/100
424216 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO U5x Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G
34/100
424216 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Redmi 10C

$150

Vivo iQOO U5x

Price unknown

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 31/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x is a bit better (39/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi 10C notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO U5x (30/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x notably outperforms the Redmi 10C (66/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO U5x is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Redmi 10C or the Vivo iQOO U5x?

Both devices scored 34/100. They are identical on performance — 31/100 for both. The clearest difference is battery life: better on the Vivo iQOO U5x (66/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Redmi 10C and the Vivo iQOO U5x?

The Redmi 10C has a MobileRank rating of 34/100, the Vivo iQOO U5x — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi 10C or the Vivo iQOO U5x?

The Redmi 10C leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Redmi 10C over the Vivo iQOO U5x?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Vivo iQOO U5x (66/100 vs 43/100).