Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G vs Xiaomi 13

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G vs Xiaomi 13

67 out of 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G
VS
81 out of 100
Xiaomi 13

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra) that was released on September 21, 2023, against the Xiaomi 13, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and came out 10 months before. 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 Pro Plus 5G
  • Has 33% more RAM: 16GB versus 12GB
  • Has a 0.31 inch larger screen size
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 67W)
  • Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • The phone is 10 months newer
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 13
  • The rear camera has a 3.2x optical zoom
  • 2x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1536K versus 754K)
  • Shows 30% longer battery life (24:59 vs 19:11 hours)
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Compatible with the latest Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G and Xiaomi 13 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
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 inches6.36 inches
Resolution1220 x 2712 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI446 ppi414 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (30-120 Hz)Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness1800 nits1900 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protectionGorilla Glass VictusCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio89.7%89.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space96.4%98.6%
PWM120 Hz488 Hz
Response time1 ms1 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)

Design and build

Height161.4 mm (6.35 inches)152.8 mm (6.02 inches)
Width74.2 mm (2.92 inches)71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Thickness8.9 mm (0.35 inches)7.98 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight204.5 g (7.21 oz)189 g (6.67 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialPlasticMetal
ColorsWhite, Black, Green, PurpleWhite, Black, Green
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G and Xiaomi 13 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7200 UltraQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max clock2800 MHz3200 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
L3 cache4 MB8 MB
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 650Hexagon
GraphicsMali-G610 MP4Adreno 740
GPU shading units2561536
GPU clock1130 MHz680 MHz
FLOPS~1145 GFLOPS~2089 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
CPU249781380279
GPU182315597262
Memory174060272774
UX175355286681
Total score7545111536996
Samples[25 tests][18 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature45.7 °C34.9 °C
Stability - 82%
Graphics test - 75 FPS
Graphics score - 12657

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12, 16 GB8, 12 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5X
Memory clock3200 MHz -
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256, 512 GB128, 256, 512 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROMHyperOS 1.0HyperOS 1.0
OS size39 GB31.5 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh4500 mAh
Max charge power120 W67 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (50 W)
Reverse chargingNoYes
Fast chargingYes (67% in 15 min)Yes (83% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:25 hr0:42 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing07:52 hr09:47 hr
Watching video11:32 hr14:15 hr
Gaming05:27 hr05:57 hr
Standby89 hr127 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix200 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution16384 x 122888192 x 6144
ZoomDigital (lossless), 4xOptical, 3.2x
FlashDual LEDDual LED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoUp to 24FPS
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion240 FPS (720p)1920 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens120°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution200 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.7f/1.8
Focal length - 23 mm
SensorSamsung ISOCELL HP3Sony IMX800
Sensor size1/1.4"1/1.49"
Pixel size0.56 micron1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution - 10 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 75 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size - 1/3.75"
Pixel size - 1 micron
Stabilization - Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution8 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length - 15 mm
SensorSony IMX355Omnivision OV13B10
Sensor size1/4"1/3.06"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.12 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution2 MP -
Aperturef/2.4 -
SensorOmnivision OV02B10 -
Sensor size1/5" -
Pixel size1.75 micron -
StabilizationDigital -

DxOMark main camera tests

Generic main camera score
Bokeh6055
Preview6468
Zoom109131
SamplesPhoto samples of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G from DxOMarkPhoto samples of Xiaomi 13 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels16 megapixels32 megapixels
Image resolution4608 x 34566528 x 4896
Aperturef/2.6f/2.0
Focal length - 22 mm
SensorOmnivision OV16A1QOmnivision OV32C
Sensor size1/3.06"1/3.14"
Pixel size1 micron0.7 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- 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
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*Depends on the regionYes
Infrared portYesYes
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM mode - Standby
eSIM support*YesYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 20
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

CategoryMid-rangeFlagship
AnnouncedSeptember 2023December 2022
Release dateJanuary 2024December 2022
Launch price$449$999
SAR (head) - 0.998 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.997 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 120 WYes, 67 W
Further details
Notes on Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G:
    - The eco-leather version is 5.5 grams lighter than the regular one.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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