SpecEagle review · Xiaomi

Redmi 10C review: Snapdragon 680 budget with 5000 mAh and 50 MP.

SpecEagle Editorial·Apr 2022·$139
Overall
54/100
Class rank
#107 of 188
Tier
Budget
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

The Snapdragon 680 budget winner.

Redmi 10C swapped MediaTek for the efficient 6nm Snapdragon 680, which gave it the best battery life in class. Slim margins and aggressive distribution made it Xiaomi's top entry-level seller of 2022 in Indonesia and India.

01Display

62/100

62/100 trails the 65-point cohort average for budget phones of 2022.

TypeIPS LCD
Size6.71 inches
Resolution720 x 1650 px

02Camera

58/100

58/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2022.

Main50 MP, f/1.8
Depth2 MP
Selfie5 MP

03Performance

58/100

58/100 puts it above the 53-point average for budget phones of 2022.

ChipsetSnapdragon 680 (6nm)
GPUAdreno 610

04Battery

78/100

78/100 — right at the average for budget phones of 2022.

Capacity5000 mAh
Charging18W

05Build

56/100

56/100 is one of the weaker build results among budget phones of 2022 — 6 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

What works
  • 6nm Snapdragon 680 efficient
  • 50 MP main is a nice upgrade
  • 5000 mAh + 18W solid
What doesn't
  • 720p resolution at 6.71"
  • Mono speaker
  • Big and unwieldy
Cross-shop it against
POCO M5
$190 · score 70/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 188-phone cohort of budget devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .