Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro (128GB/8GB, 6.67”, 108MP, 5020mAh)

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro price in Kenya is Ksh 50,500, featuring a 6.67″ Dot HD Display, a massive 108MP Quad Camera, and a 5020mAh battery with 33W fast charging technology.

The latest in Xiaomi’s Note series, the smartphone will undoubtedly take your smartphone experience to the next level in several aspects.

Like many other predecessors, Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro seems to have been built with Photography lovers in mind, with a cool 108MP quad-camera for wonderful shots.

The smartphone also features 33W fast charging, allowing you to juice up your gadget within a short time, enough to last you for hours.

With the 33W Fast charging, you are able to charge to 59% in just 30 min, convenient enough for long-distance travelers who need to juice up in a few minutes.

Not forgetting that the 5020mAh high-capacity battery is good enough to provide power that lasts for more than 24 hours with intensive tasks such as internet activity and gaming.

Well, the good news is that the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro is now available for sale in Kenya, courtesy of our growing network of Top Smartphone Dealers countrywide.

A 6.67″ HD AMOLED Display

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro features a comfortable screen size of 6.67 inches, good enough to earn the smartphone its rightful place among other popular smartphones in Kenya.

Apart from the screen size, the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro AMOLED Display also features an impressive resolution and brightness, to Full HD levels.

The display is of the LCD type, with good contrast, rich hues, deeper black levels, and wide viewing angles.

(The LCD type of display used on Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro is the most used type for mid-range smartphones available in Kenya).

The display has good brightness levels for videos, games and is readable under direct sunlight.

A 5,020mAh Large Battery

A battery rating of 4,000mAh serves normal android phone users just fine.

Well, the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro offers more than that, with a 5,020mAh large battery, just like several other mid-range smartphones available in Kenya.

A slight improvement from its immediate predecessor, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10, which features a 5000mAh battery.

The large battery makes it possible to browse the internet with 4G speeds for several hours after a single recharge.

This is great news to people who travel a lot and still need to stream their favorite movies, listen to music, and capture the best moments without the need for a recharge.

5020mAh is good enough to sustain an above-average smartphone user for an entire day with a lot of heavy tasks such as gaming and internet browsing.

If you are looking for a smartphone that assures you of uninterrupted entertainment as you travel or work throughout the day, the new Redmi Note 10 Pro is a real deal for you.

What more? The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro features a cool 33W fast-charge technology, which allows you to charge your battery within a short period of time.

2.3 GHz Octa-Core Processor

In efforts to facilitate faster open times for apps, smoother gameplay and quicker photo editing, the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 has a bumped Octa-Core processor.

The processor boasts of 2.3 GHz speeds, up from the 2.1 GHz Octa-Core processor that powered the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9.

If you are looking for a mid-range smartphone for heavy tasks such as photo/video editing, playing heavy games, and streaming videos, consider adding Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro to your preference list.

The smartphone is powered by the highly-rated Qualcomm Snapdragon 732G processor, which makes use of 8nm processing technology with advanced CPU and GPU architecture.

The result? As a Redmi Note 10 user, you enjoy the benefits of improved data computing and image processing ability, allowing your device to take on demanding games and ensuring smooth operation.

Generally, the Redmi Note 10 processor offers good overall performance, and you don’t expect any lag even when playing the most demanding games.

108MP Quad Rear Camera

The new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro comes with superior camera features compared to all its predecessors and almost all other smartphones available in Kenya.

Nicknamed the 108MP Voyager, the new smartphone features a great combination of three high-end technologies, with an additional 8MP Ultra-wide angle camera.

The main 108MP camera is equipped with dual native ISO, with higher dynamic range, richer details, and professional noise control.

Inorder to make it superior for night photography, the smartphone makes use of 9-in-1 binning technology, which combines the pixels into larger 2.1μm pixels, boosting the phablet’s light sensitivity by up to 900%.

The Redmi Note 10 Pro is also built to produce ultra-sharp night images, thanks to Night mode 2.0 technology with RAW multi-frame which effectively reduces noise.

Still in the Quad Main Camera combination is a 5MP Telemacro camera and a 2MP depth sensor

Of course, there is a lot of hype surrounding smartphone cameras with companies trying to outdo each other with megapixels.

You however need to look beyond and if possible behind these hypes. Be careful to note that more megapixels alone will not give you better images.

The 108MP main camera is enhanced with an autofocus function, a Quad flash, and artificial intelligence capabilities to capture more beautiful images.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Advantages

Quality Pictures	Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has a cool 108MP quad rear camera with a digital zoom of up to 10X and Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) that produces beautiful images.
Beautiful Selfies	Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro features a 16 MP front camera with Selective Focus and Wide Selfie capabilities, hence quality selfies.
High-Resolution Screen	Enjoy Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro Superior picture and video quality on a Full HD+ Super AMOLED (2400 x 1080) 6.3″ screen, convenient for movies and gaming tasks.
High-Resolution Camera	Zoom into images easily without sacrificing your picture quality. Enjoy larger output sizes, suitable for large prints and display on the Redmi Note 10 Pro high-resolution screen.
Large Screen	Enjoy a theatre-like experience with Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro that enables you to do more and see more. Make good use of your smartphone for video streaming and productivity apps such as document viewers.
Slim	Slimmer phones are easier to carry and look more fashionable. That’s exactly what you get with Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro, now available in Kenya.
Responsive Touch Screen	Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro features a Capacitive, MultiTouch screen offers a more interactive experience.
Full HD Video Recording	Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro gives you 4K video recording at 30 fps, which gives you a detailed video file that can be comfortably edited. trimmed down or cropped out in a software package elsewhere, without losing the video quality.
Selfie Camera	Take Quality Selfies with a 16MP Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro front camera that supports video calling.
Has Fingerprint Sensor	Quickly and safely unlock your phone using your finger. Do you operate in environments where someone could look at your phone as you enter your PIN? Is your smartphone PIN or Pattern at risk of leaking ‘over the shoulder’? The fingerprint sensor on the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro is a simple yet effective feature to improve your security.
Supports 4G	With the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro, enjoy faster download speeds and 10 times faster internet experience than 3G.
Faster Octa-Core CPU	Octa-Core means you enjoy the services of 8 CPU cores, which means the ability to carry out several advanced tasks simultaneously without slowing down the smartphone. Faster load times for apps make the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro smartphone more capable and efficient.
Lots Of RAM	More RAM means your smartphone can handle several applications at the same time. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 features 4GB RAM, enough to ensure that your phone will never run out of memory. It enhances your phone’s multitasking capabilities by facilitating multiple requests from several apps, all at the same time.
More Internal Memory	Enjoy the freedom of storing more songs, videos, and pictures with Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro’s 128GB internal memory, plus the ability to install and run more apps.
Supports External Storage	For a seamless entertainment experience, download and store large videos and music files on a memory card of up to 256GB.
Supports VoLTE	Make quality voice calls over a 4G network, which are far much better than 2G or 3G voice calls.
Supports WiFi	You can connect to wifi hotspots in your area to experience a superior internet experience.
Supports WiFi Hotspot	It allows you to use your internet connection on your wifi-enabled laptop.
Has Face Unlock	You can quickly unlock your phone using your face.
Has A 3.5mm Headphone Jack	Having a 3.5mm Jack enables you to connect to a large number of other devices (such as speakers, headphones) having 3.5mm Port.

COMPARISON CORNER

Let’s have a singular comparative review featuring the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro and OPPO A93, another mid-range smartphone available in Kenya.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 vs. Oppo A93

The Oppo A93 features the Android 10 operating system, while the new Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro comes with the new Android 11 operating system.

Android 11 Pie gives you a better experience than smartphones running on older android versions.

Smartphones running on Android 11 have a better and more reliable security system and a night mode system for nocturnal smartphone users.

A key similarity worth noting is the Snapdragon Octa-core processor that powers both the Oppo A93 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro.

This means that both smartphones provide highly intelligent experiences for excellent mobile gaming, amazing camera capabilities, and brilliant security-rich performance.

The Snapdragon processor ensures efficient power usage for both smartphones.

It also ensures that users enjoy a long-lasting battery life and rapid charging powered by the Qualcomm Quick Charge technology.

Display

The screen size is one of the top considerations every person must make before buying a new smartphone.

For smartphone screens, bigger is always better. Nobody wants a smartphone with a small screen.

A tiny screen becomes a big inconvenience when browsing the internet.

Gamers are looking for larger displays that allow them to easily follow the action and make more accurate moves.

If you love streaming YouTube Videos on your smartphone, a giant screen is definitely what you are looking for.

Both the Oppo A93 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 smartphones have large screens, 6.5 inches, and 6.67 inches respectively.

The new Oppo A93 features a 6.5″ Display

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro features a 6.67″ dot drop full-screen display with Full HD Resolution (2400 x 1080 pixels).

On the other hand, the new Oppo A93 features a 6.5″ waterdrop display with a resolution of 1600 x 720 pixels.

It’s therefore apparent that Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro has a sharper, crisper screen, with around 119% more pixels than OPPO A93, both available in Kenya.

A similarity worth noting is that both smartphones feature a notch on top of the screen.

A notch is a new method of increasing the surface area of the display, without interfering with the camera and other sensors.

A slight difference with the implementation of the notch. The new Oppo A93 features a waterdrop notch, while Redmi Note 10 Pro will come with a dot (circular) notch.

RAM and Internal Memory

The Oppo A93 comes with 4GB RAM, while the new Redmi Note 10 Pro comes with a doubel figure, 8GB of RAM.

Ideally, you would expect better speeds when loading apps on Redmi Note 10 Pro as compared to Oppo A93.

The two smartphones have the same internal memory (128GB), with expansion slots that will accommodate an extra 256GB.

Camera

Smartphone cameras can be good. And that’s what everyone is looking for.

The Oppo A93 features a brilliant 48MP rear camera, while the new Redmi Note 10 Pro comes with a massive 108MP Quad camera. More megapixels generally mean better picture quality.

On top of this, both OPPO A93 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 have an 8MP ultra-wide-angle camera, probably making them smarter than any mid-range smartphone in Kenya.

And then, you are also treated to two 2MP macro cameras to enhance the quality of your shots by capturing even the most minute of details.

Both Oppo A93 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro have a 16MP front camera, a real deal for selfie lovers, and quite impressive compared to other smartphones in Kenya of the same price range.

Something that should not escape your attention is that riding on the Qualcomm Snapdragon processor gives both Redmi Note 10 Pro and Oppo A93 a great advantage in image signal processing, Zero Shutter Lag, Hybrid Autofocus, and Optical Zoom.

This great combination will give you amazing photo resolutions, steady handheld night photography, and portrait mode background blurring among others.

In a nutshell, one would really need to look beyond the prices and the superficial features in making the final buying decision between OPPO A93 or the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 Pro.

Redmi Note 10 Pro	Oppo A93
28,500 – 35,000	25,500 – 27,000
Android 11, MIUI 12	Android 10, Color OS 7.2
108MPQuad Main Camera	48MP Quad Main Camera
16MP Selfie Camera	16MP Selfie Camera
8GB RAM, 128GB Internal Memory	4GB RAM, 128GB Internal Memory
6.67″ Dot Drop Display	6.5″ Waterdrop Display
5020mAh Li-Po Battery	5000mAh Li-Po Battery