Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G vs Nothing CMF Phone 1

57 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
VS
67 out of 100
Nothing CMF Phone 1

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 6080) that was released on September 21, 2023, against the Nothing CMF Phone 1, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 7300 and came out 9 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Weighs 23.5 grams less
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Nothing CMF Phone 1
  • Shows 42% longer battery life (27:36 vs 19:28 hours)
  • 44% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (644K versus 449K)
  • Delivers 27% higher peak brightness (1261 against 996 nits)
  • Ability to record video in 4K resolution
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 7300
  • Reverse charging feature
  • The phone is 9 months newer
  • 32% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1025 and 779 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G and Nothing CMF Phone 1 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.67 inches6.67 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI395 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (60-120 Hz)Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1000 nits2000 nits
HDR supportNoYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5DragonTrail Pro
Screen-to-body ratio88.9%85%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space99.9%100%
PWM120 Hz120 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1261 nits

Design and build

Height161.1 mm (6.34 inches)164 mm (6.46 inches)
Width75 mm (2.95 inches)77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness7.6 mm (0.3 inches)8.2 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight173.5 g (6.12 oz)197 g (6.95 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP52
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsWhite, Black, BlueBlack, Green, Orange
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-buttonYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G and Nothing CMF Phone 1 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 6080MediaTek Dimensity 7300
Max clock2400 MHz2500 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (4 + 4)
Architecture- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A76
- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache2 MB -
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)YesMediaTek APU 655
GraphicsMali-G57 MP2Mali-G615 MP2
GPU shading units128256
GPU clock1068 MHz1047 MHz
FLOPS~136.7 GFLOPS~536.1 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU145050221513
GPU69674144956
Memory113207126870
UX121398151532
Total score449329644871
Samples[12 tests][5 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
PCMark 3.0
Web score10204 -
Video editing5286 -
Photo editing20328 -
Data manipulation8432 -
Writing score13179 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size6, 8, 12 GB6, 8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR4XLPDDR4X
Memory clock2133 MHz2133 MHz
Channels22
Storage
Storage size128, 256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory cardMicroSDMicroSD
Memory card max sizeUp to 1024 GBUp to 2048 GB

Software

Operating systemAndroid 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)Android 14
ROMHyperOS 1.0Nothing OS 2.6
OS size28 GB18 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Max charge power33 W33 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoYes
Fast chargingYes (50% in 30 min)Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full charging time1:16 hr1:21 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing07:38 hr10:01 hr
Watching video09:56 hr21:45 hr
Gaming04:37 hr06:50 hr
Standby105 hr116 hr
General battery life
27:36 hr

Main camera

Matrix108 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution4000 x 30008192 x 6144
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoUp to 30FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion120 FPS (720p)120 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens120° -
Lenses1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Depth: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution108 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length24 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KHM6Sony IMX882
Sensor size1/1.67"1/1.95"
Pixel size0.64 micron0.8 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
Focal length16 mm -
SensorOmniVision OV08D10 -
Sensor size1/4.4" -
Pixel size1 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels16 megapixels
Image resolution4608 x 34564640 x 3488
Aperturef/2.6f/2.0
Focal length24 mm -
SensorOmnivision OV16A1QGalaxyCore GC16B3
Sensor size1/3.06"1/3.1"
Pixel size1 micron1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.35.3
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - No
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC*Depends on the regionNo
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotYesNo
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersMonoMono
Headphone audio jackYesNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesNo
Speakers test
Max loudness
90.9 dB

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedSeptember 2023July 2024
Release dateJanuary 2024July 2024
Launch price$229$199
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 33 WNot included
Further details
Notes on CMF Phone 1:
    - A plastic-back smartphone weighs 197g; eco-leather – 202g.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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