Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G vs Tecno Pova 6 Neo

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G vs Tecno Pova 6 Neo

56 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
VS
57 out of 100
Tecno Pova 6 Neo

Here we compared two mid-range smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 685) that was released on January 15, 2024, against the Tecno Pova 6 Neo, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate and came out 2 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 4G
  • Water-resistant body (IP54 classification)
  • AMOLED display (versus competitor's IPS LCD)
  • Weighs 17.5 grams less
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Tecno Pova 6 Neo
  • Comes with 2000 mAh larger battery capacity: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
  • 16% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (415K versus 359K)
  • 52% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 720 and 474 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G and Tecno Pova 6 Neo 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

TypeAMOLEDIPS LCD
Size6.67 inches6.78 inches
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels1080 x 2460 pixels
Aspect ratio20:921:9
PPI395 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateNoNo
Max rated brightness1800 nits580 nits
HDR supportNoNo
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio87.6%83.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
Display tests
RGB color space100% -
PWM389 Hz -
Response time1 ms -
Contrast∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height162.24 mm (6.39 inches)168.6 mm (6.64 inches)
Width75.55 mm (2.97 inches)76.6 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness7.97 mm (0.31 inches)9.23 mm (0.36 inches)
Weight188.5 g (6.65 oz)206 g (7.27 oz)
WaterproofIP54IP53
Rear materialPlasticPlastic
Frame materialPlasticPlastic
ColorsBlack, Blue, Green, YellowBlack, Silver, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G and Tecno Pova 6 Neo in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 685MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
Max clock2800 MHz2200 MHz
CPU cores8 (4 + 4)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 4 cores at 1.9 GHz: Cortex-A53
- 4 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A73
- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process6 nanometers6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)Hexagon 686Yes
GraphicsAdreno 610Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units128128
GPU clock1260 MHz1000 MHz
FLOPS~319.2 GFLOPS~281.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU110412127585
GPU4317871356
Memory11805999559
UX87624117374
Total score359273415874
Samples[37 tests][9 tests]

Memory

RAM
RAM size6, 8 GB8 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 GB -

Software

Operating systemAndroid 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)Android 14
ROMHyperOS 1.0HIOS 14
OS size28 GB -

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh7000 mAh
Max charge power33 W33 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo No
Reverse chargingNoNo
Fast chargingYes (50% in 29 min)Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full charging time1:13 hr1:54 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing08:43 hr -
Watching video14:05 hr -
Gaming05:27 hr -
Standby85 hr -
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix108 megapixels50 megapixels
ZoomDigitalDigital
FlashLEDDual LED
StabilizationDigitalDigital
8K video recordingNoNo
4K video recordingNoNo
1080p video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
Angle of widest lens120° -
Lenses1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 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/1.7f/1.7
Focal length24 mm -
SensorSamsung S5KHM6 -
Sensor size1/1.67" -
Pixel size0.64 micron -
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP -
Aperturef/2.2 -
StabilizationDigital -
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP -
Aperturef/2.4 -
SensorOmnivision OV02B10 -
Sensor size1/5" -
Pixel size1.75 micron -
StabilizationNo -

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels8 megapixels
Image resolution4608 x 3456 -
Aperturef/2.4 -
SensorOmnivision OV16A1Q -
Sensor size1/3.06" -
Pixel size1 micron -
AutofocusNoNo
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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.15.2
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version22
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortNoNo
GPSGPS, GLONASS, GalileoGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*Depends on the regionYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*NoNo
Hybrid slotYesNo
LTE Cat*1313
5G supportNoNo

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackYesYes
FM radioYesYes
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeMid-range
AnnouncedJanuary 2024April 2024
Release dateJanuary 2024April 2024
Launch price$169$180
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 33 WYes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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