Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G vs Tecno Camon 30

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 Camon 30, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Tecno Camon 30
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Supports higher wattage charging (70W versus 33W)
  • 27% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (591K versus 464K)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 66% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 730 and 439 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G and Tecno Camon 30 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.
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Value for money (Beta)

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6 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
111.7
(Excellent)
Value Index
25.9
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1080 x 2436 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 395 ppi 393 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 1800 nits -
HDR support No -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 87.6% 89.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space 100% -
PWM 389 Hz -
Response time 1 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Peak brightness test (auto)
927 nits
n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 162.24 mm (6.39 inches) 165.3 mm (6.51 inches)
Width 75.55 mm (2.97 inches) 75.3 mm (2.96 inches)
Thickness 7.97 mm (0.31 inches) 7.7 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight 188.5 g (6.65 oz) 197.5 g (6.97 oz)
Waterproof IP54 -
Rear material Plastic Glass
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Yellow Black, Blue, Orange
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Camon 30 +2%
89.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G and Tecno Camon 30
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
Max clock 2800 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (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
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 6 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon 686 Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 610 Mali-G57 MC2
GPU shading units 128 64
GPU clock 1260 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~322.6 GFLOPS ~128 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G and Tecno Camon 30
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Camon 30 +66%
730
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Camon 30 +42%
1976
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 382 -
Single-core score 439 730
Multi-core score 1388 1976
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Camon 30 +27%
591209
CPU 163913 219188
GPU 29553 47636
Memory 157760 159784
UX 113610 164601
Total score 464836 591209
Samples [14 tests] [3 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability - 97%
Graphics test - 1 FPS
Graphics score - 146
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Camon 30 +49%
11216
Web score 8242 10514
Video editing 3896 6287
Photo editing 13868 25783
Data manipulation 6501 7374
Writing score 9575 13229

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-06 (Anas)Battery lifeSOT 5:10 / 12:10
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-17 (cywrx)AnTuTu 11516466
πŸ“˜ 2026-05-03 (sa1tyko)AnTuTu 11587705
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-30 (Joaop28)AnTuTu 11545620
πŸ“˜ 2026-02-15 (Pedipalriatoris)Geekbench 6 GPU377
Tecno Camon 30
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-20 (Lazim)AnTuTu 11574173
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-29 (N)AnTuTu 11608880
πŸ“˜ 2025-10-11 (Niazi)AnTuTu 11591209

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 1024 GB -

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 1.0 HIOS 16
OS size 28 GB -
OS updates 2 years -
Security updates 2 years -

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 33 W 70 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No Yes
Fast charging Yes (50% in 29 min) Yes (50% in 18 min)
Full charging time 1:13 hr 0:44 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:43 hr -
Watching video 14:05 hr -
Gaming 05:27 hr -
Standby 85 hr -
General battery life
20:31 hr
n/a

Main camera

Matrix 108 megapixels 50 megapixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 60FPS
Angle of widest lens 120Β° -
Lenses 1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Depth: 2 MP
3) Depth: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 108 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.9
Focal length 24 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5KHM6 -
Sensor size 1/1.67" (β‰ˆ 0.6 inch) 1/1.57" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP -
Aperture f/2.2 -
Stabilization Digital -
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor Omnivision OV02B10 -
Sensor size 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch) -
Pixel size 1.75 micron -
Stabilization No -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 -
Aperture f/2.4 -
Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q -
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-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 version 5.1 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
DisplayPort No -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
LTE Cat* 13 -
5G support No No

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos Yes -
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced January 2024 February 2024
Release date January 2024 March 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $169 $205
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 4G - Tecno Camon 50 4G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 33 W Yes, 70 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera, performance, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the Tecno Camon 30. But if the gaming is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G.

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