Xiaomi Xiaomi 13 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus Comparison

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Xiaomi 13

6.36" | December 2022

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G

6.67" | January 2024

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Xiaomi 13 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G Comparison Overview

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In this review, we will be comparing Xiaomi 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus, two phones by Xiaomi. Xiaomi 13 was introduced to market in december 2022 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G was launched in january 2024. There is 13 months difference between Xiaomi 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus so it would still give an advantage to younger Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus.

Here is a brief look at the main features of Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Xiaomi 13 Key Specs

Launched in December 2022
6.36" - 414 PPI
3 > 50 MP(Main) + 10 MP(Telephoto) + 12 MP(UW) Cameras
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Chipset
128 / 256 / 512 GB Storage
4500 mAh Battery

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G Key Specs

Launched in January 2024
6.67" - 446 PPI
3 > 200 MP(Main) + 8 MP(UW) + 2 MP(Macro) Cameras
MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra Chipset
256 / 512 GB Storage
5000 mAh Battery

Let's read on the following sections in order to better understand in detail how Xiaomi 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus compares and decide which one is better for you.

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Reasons to choose Xiaomi 13 over Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus

Weight	189 g vs 205 g	15.5 g lighter
Max Screen Brightness	1900 nits vs 1800 nits	Better visibility under very bright conditions
sRGB Color Space	98.6% vs 96.4%	Wider sRGB Color Space Coverage
GPU GFLOPS	~2090 vs ~580	Higher potential GPU
Wireless Charging	Yes vs No	Charges your phone wirelessly
Reverse Charging	Yes vs No	Use your phone to charge compatible devices
Standby Time	127 hr vs 89 hr	Charge less frequently
Ultrawide Camera Sensor	12.0 MP vs 8 MP	Higher resolution Ultrawide camera
Optical Zoom	Yes vs No	Higher image quality compared to digital zoom
8K Video recording	Yes, Up to 24FPS vs No	High resolution video
Slow motion FPS	Up to 1920 @1080p vs Up to 240 @720p	High resolution video
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6	Faster and more reliable data transferring

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus over Xiaomi 13

Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.7% vs 89.4%	Larger screen area ratio
Display Size	6.7" vs 6.4"	Larger Screen Estate
Screen PPI	446 ppi vs 414 ppi	More pixels per inch
Full Charging Time	0:25 hr vs 0:42 hr	Fully charge in shorter time
Max RAM Size Option	16 GB vs 12 GB	Higher RAM
Battery Capacity	5000 mAh vs 4500 mAh	Higher capacity Battery
Max Charge Power	120 W vs 67 W	Charges the battery faster
Main Camera Sensor	200 MP vs 50 MP	Higher resolution main camera
Main Camera Sensor Size	1/1.4" vs 1/1.49"	Generally better in low light photos
Main Lens Aperture	f/1.7 vs f/1.8	Faster aperture lens

Common Strengths of Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus

Waterproof	Yes vs Yes	Safer to use in wet conditions
Adaptive Refresh Rate Screen	Yes vs Yes	Auto-adjusts refresh rate when needed
HDR Support	Yes vs Yes	Watch HDR content
Fingerprint Scanner	Yes vs Yes	Fast and safe login with the scanner
Fast Charging	Yes vs Yes	Charges your phone faster

Xiaomi 13 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus: Specs Comparison Table

In this section, we will be comparing the specifications the Xiaomi 13 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus.

GENERAL
Brand	Xiaomi	Xiaomi
Model	Xiaomi 13	Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus
Release Date	December 2022	January 2024
Expected OS Support Ends in:	Ended	0 month(s)
Expected Security Support Ends in:	1.9 year(s)	1 year(s)
Product Series	-	Redmi Note
Operating System	Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)	Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height	152.8 mm (6.02")	161.4 mm (6.35")
Width	71.5 mm (2.81")	74.2 mm (2.92")
Thickness	7.98 mm (0.31")	8.9 mm (0.35")
Weight	189 g (6.67 oz)	204.5 g (7.21 oz)
Waterproof	-	IP68
Available Colors	White, Black, Green	White, Black, Green, Purple
Rear Material	Glass	Glass
Frame Material	Metal	Plastic
SCREEN
Diagonal Size	6.36"	6.67"
Aspect Ratio	20:9	20:9
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1220 x 2712 pixels
PPI	414 ppi	446 ppi
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive Refresh Rate	Yes	Yes
Max Brightness	1900 nits	1800 nits
HDR Support	Dolby Vision	Dolby Vision
Max Rated Brightness in HDR
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-Body Ratio	89.4%	89.7%
Display Features	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming	DCI-P3 Always-On Display DC Dimming
RGB Color Space	98.6%	96.4%
PWM	488 Hz	120 Hz
Response Time	1 ms	1 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity
CHIPSET
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	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	6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
L3 Cache	8 MB	4 MB
Fabrication Techology	4 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 740	Mali-G610 MP4
GPU Shading Units	1536	256
GPU Clock	680 MHz	1130 MHz
FLOPS	~2089 GFLOPS	~578.6 GFLOPS
MEMORY and STORAGE
RAM Size	8, 12 GB	8, 12, 16 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5X	LPDDR5
Memory Clock	-	3200 MHz
Channels	4	4
Storage Size	128 / 256 / 512 GB	256 / 512 GB
Storage Type	UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1
Memory Card	No	No
BATTERY and CHARGING
Battery Capacity	-	-
Max Charging Power	67 W	120 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable Battery	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes	No
Fast Charging	Yes (83% in 30 min)	Yes (67% in 15 min)
Full Charging Time	0:42 hr	0:25 hr
Standby Time	127 hr	89 hr
CAMERAS
Camera Set-up	50 MP(Main) 10 MP(Tele) 12 MP(UW)	200 MP(Main) 8 MP(UW) 2 MP(Macro)
Main Camera
Max Resolution	50.0	200.0
Zoom	Optical, 3.2x	Digital (lossless), 4x
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K Video	Up to 24FPS	No
4K Video	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
HD Video	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Angle of View	120°	120°
Telephoto Camera	10 MP Aperture: f/2.0 Focal length: 75 mm Pixel size: 1 micron Sensor: 1/3.75", Samsung S5K3K1 Optical stabilization	-
Ultra-wide Camera	12 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal length: 15 mm Pixel size: 1.12 micron Sensor: 1/3.06", Omnivision OV13B10 Digital stabilization	8 MP Aperture: f/2.2 Focal length: 16 mm Pixel size: 1.12 micron Sensor: 1/4", Sony IMX355 Digital stabilization
Macro Camera	-	2 MP Aperture: f/2.4 Pixel size: 1.75 micron Sensor: 1/5", Omnivision OV02B10 Digital stabilization
Camera Features	Bokeh mode Pro mode	Bokeh mode Pro mode
Selfie Camera
Max Resolution	32.0 MP	16.0 MP
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.6
Focal Length	22 mm	-
Pixel Size	0.7 micron	1 micron
Sensor Type	Omnivision OV32C	Omnivision OV16A1Q
Sensor Size	1/3.14"	1/3.06"
Video Resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
CONNECTIVITY
WiFi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
WiFi 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 Version	5.3	5.3
Bluetooth Features	LE	LE
USB Type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB Version	2	2
USB Features	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG	Charging USB-Storage mode OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS
NFC	Yes	Depends on the region
Infrared Port	Yes	Yes