Redmi Note 10 vs Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)

The Redmi Note 10 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 678, while the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads — 31/100 vs 20/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 10 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 10 doesn't; the Redmi Note 10 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 194g).

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 10 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 10
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 25
Battery 36
Design 76
Value for money 96
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 34
Battery 39
Design 57
Value for money 55
What makes Redmi Note 10 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 179g vs 194g

  • Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 57/100)
  • Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 25/100)
  • Longer battery life (39/100 vs 36/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 10 vs the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China), the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) scores 11 points higher (31/100 vs 20/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 10 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (34/100 vs 25/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Redmi Note 10 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (76/100 vs 57/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 10 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (96/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Note 10: The Redmi Note 10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China): The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 10 Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 678 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G+ 5G
AnTuTu 510711
Geekbench Single 714
Geekbench Multi 1577
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2388
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 80W
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Origin OS Ocean
Brightness (peak) 1100 nits 650 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 160.5×74.5×8.3 mm 164.0×75.8×8.6 mm
Weight 179 g 194 g
Price $200
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 10
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
25
camera
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 10
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2388
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 10
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 10
$200
Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 10 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a bit better (34/100 vs 25/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) and the Redmi Note 10 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 10 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (76/100 vs 57/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 10 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) (96/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 10 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 10 and the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Redmi Note 10 has a MobileRank rating of 20/100, the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 10 or the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) leads on camera score (34/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 10 over the Vivo iQOO Z6 (China)?

The Redmi Note 10 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z6 (China) is a better fit for everyday use.