The Redmi 10 Prime is the latest mid-budget range smartphone in India under Rs 15,000, and faces competition from its siblings from Xiaomi.
The Redmi 10 Prime is here, and the smartphone brings what Xiaomi says is a competent overall package in the sub-Rs 15,000 price range in India. On paper, there are plenty of devices that offer stiff challenge to the Redmi 10 Prime at this price range, and two of its biggest challengers are the Redmi Note 10 and the Note 10s, both from Xiaomi’s stable. On this note, we take a look at the mid-budget range of smartphones in India, and see which of the three Redmi phones from its 10th generation series comes out as the better buy. Starting with the pricing, the Redmi 10 Prime costs Rs 12,499 for the 4GB + 64GB variant, and Rs 14,999 for the 6GB + 128GB variant. In comparison, the Redmi Note 10 is priced at Rs 13,999 for the 4GB + 64GB variant, and Rs 15,499 for the 6GB + 128GB variant. The Redmi Note 10S, meanwhile, is priced at Rs 14,999 for the 6GB + 64GB variant, and Rs 16,499 for the 6GB + 128GB variant. The Redmi Note 10 and Note 10s feature a very similar design language, featuring the same chassis and camera module design. They weigh the same, and measure the same in terms of thickness as well. The overall design looks fairly premium and undoubtedly modern, which users will find pleasing. The Redmi Note 10 is available in Aqua Green, Frost White and Shadow Black colour variants, while the Note 10S is available in Cosmic Purple, Deep Sea Blue, Frost White and Shadow Black colour variants.