Redmi Note 10 Pro Max vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Redmi Note 10 Pro Max (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 49/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5020); the main camera is 108 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 531,656); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Redmi Note 10 Pro Max better?
- Lighter: 192g vs 203g
- Better portability (63/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 531656
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 752
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1819
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5020 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 44/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 43 points higher (92/100 vs 49/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max (100/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max (100/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max (87/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 10 Pro Max | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 531656 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 752 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1819 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5020 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, MIUI 12 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1200 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×76.2×8.1 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
- Main: 108MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
- 5020 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 10 Pro Max and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Redmi Note 10 Pro Max by 89.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Redmi Note 10 Pro Max
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max (100/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max (100/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max (87/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max is a bit better (63/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max by 43 points (92/100 vs 49/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Redmi Note 10 Pro Max has a MobileRank rating of 49/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 10 Pro Max over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.