In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G and Microsoft Surface Duo 2. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Folder - dual screen | |
| Height | 165.38 mm | 145.2 mm | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has greater height than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Width | 76.8 mm | 92.1 mm | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has greater width than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Depth | 9 mm | 11 mm | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G is narrower than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Weight | 214.5 g | 284 g | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G is lighter than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Dimensions Details | - | Unfolded - 184.5 mm x 5.5 mm x 145.2 mm | |
| Body Colour | Rose gold beach | Pearl grey | Atlantic blue | Glacier | Obsidian | |
| Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| Repairability Index | - | 3.9 (out of 10) | |
| SAR Value | 0.595 W/kg (head), 0.988 W/kg (body), 1.97 W/kg (limb) | 0.726 W/kg (head), 1.478 W/kg (body) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
| SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | LCD | AMOLED | |
| Foldable Display | - | Yes | |
| Display Design | - | Both directions folding | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.67" | 5.8" | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has larger screen size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1344 x 1892 pixels | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has better screen resolution than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
| Pixel Density | - | 401 ppi | |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 13:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | 800 cd/m² | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better display brightness than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
| HDR Technology | HDR10 | - | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Sunshine mode 3.0, AdaptiveSync technology | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has better refresh rate than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 240 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | Colour temperature adjustment, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, Reading mode 3, 2.5D DotDisplay | DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, 100% sRGB, Dual PixelSense Fusion Displays | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
| SECOND DISPLAY |
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| Second Display Type | - | OLED display - colour | |
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| Second Display Screen Size | - | 5.8" | |
| Second Display Resolution | - | 1344 x 1892 pixels |
| UNFOLDED DISPLAY |
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| Unfolded Display Screen Size | - | 8.3 in | |
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| Unfolded Display Resolution | - | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 5G | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.2 GHz | - | |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 619 | - |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has more RAM than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 128 GB | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Memory Interface | UFS 2.1 | - | |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | - |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has better camera resolution than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.7" | - | |
| Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX682 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.89 | F/1.7 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
| Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | 1.4 μm | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has optical stabilisation. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 10x | 10x | Both phones have the same digital zoom. |
| Special Effects | HDR, Colour focus, Cyberpunk, Gold vibes, Black ice | HDR | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Pro mode, RAW mode, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Portrait mode with background blurring, Custom watermark, Night Mode 2.0, Vlog mode, Movie frame, Timed burst, Document mode 2.0, Video Macro mode | Night mode, Auto mode, low-light shots, Panorama mode with wide dynamic range, slow motion video at 120 or 240fps | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has face detection. |
| Light Source | Flash | Dual LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | AI scene detection, Video Beautify, ShootSteady video, ShootSteady | Dual Pixel Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Smooth Zoom, HEVC (High Efficiency Video coding), HDR video recording, multi-frame photo capture, dynamic range scene detection |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
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| Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | 1/4" | - | |
| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | 5-element | - | |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 120 degree(s) | - | |
| Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | 1 μm | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has larger second camera pixel size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has optical stabilisation of the second camera. |
| Optical Zoom | - | 2x | |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | 5-piece lens | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
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| Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | 3-element | - | |
| Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 110 degree(s) | |
| Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.75 μm | 1 μm | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has larger third camera pixel size than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - | |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | FF (4cm) | Field of view, distortion correction |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | - | |
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| Sensor Size (4th Camera) | 1/5" | - | |
| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | - | |
| Lens Element Qty (4th Camera) | 3-element | - | |
| Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has better front camera resolution than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
| Sensor Size (Front) | 1/3.06" | - | |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.0 | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G. |
| Lens Element Qty (Front) | 5-element | - | |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | 1 μm | Both phones have the same front camera pixel size. |
| Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Selfie panorama, AI Beautify, Short video mode | - | |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | AI portrait mode, age recognition, AI scene detection, Palm shutter, Movie frame, 4-in-1 to 1.6μm Super Pixel, Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (protective lens glass) | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4820 mAh | 4449 mAh | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has larger battery capacity than Microsoft Surface Duo 2. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Mi-FC fast charging technology | - | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G has fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 59 min | - | |
| Talk Time | - | 1680 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1680 min Playback (local video): up to 15.5 hrs |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 11 | |
| User Interface | MIUI 12 | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
| Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Data Transmission | VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, Gigabit LTE, LAA, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 850, 900 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78 | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79, n25 | |
| 5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, FDD 1900 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Infrared (IR) | IEEE 802.11ax | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Modem | Snapdragon X52 5G | - |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, WMA, AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A, apt-X, IMY, RTX, OTA, MID, TWS, RTTL | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, AVI, MOV, WMV, ASF, 3GP, TS, WebM, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, MOV, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, H.264, TS, M2TS, WebM, HEVC, 3G2, HEIF, H.265 HEVC, HEIC | |
| Sound Enhancements | Hi-Res audio | Qualcomm aptX HD audio, Qualcomm aptX Classic |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, Z-axis linear vibration motor | Hall sensor, Time of Flight (ToF), dual accelerometers, dual gyroscope, dual magnetometer, dual ambient light sensor, dual proximity sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (side) | |
| Additional Phone Features | MMT (Middle Middle Tab) technology | MIMO technology, Fast Charging, dual battery, Full Duplex communication, dual microphones with AI-based noise suppression and acoustic echo cancellation | |
| Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi MI 10T Lite 5G | Microsoft Surface Duo 2 |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C headset, Surface Duo 2 USB-C cable | |
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| Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification | HEARING AID M4/T3 |
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