Redmi Note 10 vs Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
The Redmi Note 10 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678, while the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400; launch prices were $200 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo leads — 65/100 vs 42/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo has the bigger battery (7620 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (2,052,566 vs 510,711); the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 10 doesn't; the Redmi Note 10 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 212g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 10
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
What makes Redmi Note 10 better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 212g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $250
- Better portability (68/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2052566 vs 510711
- Better Geekbench Single: 1579 vs 714
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6100 vs 1577
- Bigger battery: 7620 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (71/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 51/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi Note 10 vs the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo scores 23 points higher (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo leads (76/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo leads (71/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Redmi Note 10 — 44/100, Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo — 80/100; 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 Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (76/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (94/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo and the Redmi Note 10 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (71/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo (68/100 vs 51/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi Note 10 | Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 | MediaTek Dimensity 8400 | |
| AnTuTu | 510711 | 2052566 | |
| Geekbench Single | 714 | 1579 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1577 | 6100 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 1260x2800 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7620 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1100 nits | 4400 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm | 163.7×75.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 212 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $250 |
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 10
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Redmi Note 10
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 10
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo
- 7620 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi Note 10 and Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo leads Redmi Note 10 by 75.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $50. Redmi Note 10 was $50 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (76/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (94/100 vs 51/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo and the Redmi Note 10 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo notably outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (71/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo (68/100 vs 51/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 by 23 points (65/100 vs 42/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 10 and the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo?
The Redmi Note 10 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo — 65/100.
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo leads on performance (76/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 10 over the Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo?
The Vivo iQOO Z10 Turbo is a better fit for active users, budget-conscious buyers.