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

Here we compared two mid-range 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 Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. 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 Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G
  • 40% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1003K versus 718K)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 67W)
  • Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5 3200 MHz
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 6 wireless networks
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Faster storage type - UFS 3.1 versus UFS 2.2
  • 16% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1174 and 1010 points
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Weighs 17.5 grams less
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G and Note 13 Pro 5G 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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8 / 256 GB
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8 / 128 GB
5.7
(Bad)
Value Index
80.0
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Resolution 1220 x 2712 pixels 1220 x 2712 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 446 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (30-120 Hz) Yes (30-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1800 nits 1800 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio 89.7% 89.8%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 96.4% 96.6%
PWM 120 Hz 713 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 161.4 mm (6.35 inches) 161.15 mm (6.34 inches)
Width 74.2 mm (2.92 inches) 74.24 mm (2.92 inches)
Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 inches) 7.98 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 204.5 g (7.21 oz) 187 g (6.6 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP54
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green, Purple White, Black, Blue, Purple
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
Max clock 2800 MHz 2400 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 4 cores at 2.4 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache 4 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek APU 650 Yes
GPU
Graphics Mali-G610 MC4 Adreno 710
GPU shading units 256 256
GPU clock 1130 MHz 940 MHz
FLOPS ~578.6 GFLOPS ~481.3 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
Compute Score (GPU) 3654 2137
Single-core score 1174 1010
Multi-core score 2610 2842
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
CPU 382694 321088
GPU 164972 -
Memory 177265 153212
UX 278147 244223
Total score 1003078 718523
Samples [39 tests] [12 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Stability 98% 99%
Graphics test 3 FPS 2 FPS
Graphics score 463 252
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 99%
Graphics test 7 FPS 4 FPS
Graphics score 1179 792
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
Web score - 11839
Video editing - 7161
Photo editing - 24619
Data manipulation - 10172
Writing score - 14428

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-21 (0rin)AnTuTu 111009666
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-24 (Toriq albar)AnTuTu 111041446
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-19 (Oleg)AnTuTu 111039401
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-15 (Akkawin)AnTuTu 111005290
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-09 -> ARN15Geekbench 6 CPU1103 / 2692
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-05 (Rodrigo)AnTuTu 11707607
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-16 (AmX)Geekbench 6 CPU1025 / 3005
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-15 (AmX)Geekbench 6 CPU1007 / 2951
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-14 (APTH)AnTuTu 11760946
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-07 (AmirX)AnTuTu 11798981

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR4X
Memory clock 3200 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 2.2
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 2.0 HyperOS 2.0
OS size 39 GB 56 GB
OS updates 2 years 2 years
Security updates 2 years 2 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5100 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging No No
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (67% in 15 min) Yes (49% in 15 min)
Full charging time 0:25 hr 0:42 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:52 hr 08:32 hr
Watching video 11:32 hr 11:56 hr
Gaming 05:27 hr 04:57 hr
Standby 89 hr 95 hr
General battery life

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 200 megapixels
Image resolution 16384 x 12288 16384 x 12288
Zoom Digital (lossless), 4x Digital (lossless), 4x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120Β° 118Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 200 MP 200 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.7
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL HP3 Samsung ISOCELL HP3
Sensor size 1/1.4" (β‰ˆ 0.71 inch) 1/1.4" (β‰ˆ 0.71 inch)
Pixel size 0.56 micron 0.56 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 16 mm -
Sensor Sony IMX355 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch) 1/4" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.14 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 2 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Sensor Omnivision OV02B10 Omnivision OV02B10
Sensor size 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch) 1/5" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size 1.75 micron 1.75 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Bokeh 60 -
Preview 64 -
Zoom 109 -
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 4608 x 3456 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.6 f/2.6
Sensor Omnivision OV16A1Q Omnivision OV16A1Q
Sensor size 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch) 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.2
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, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Depends on the region Depends on the region
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode - Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* - 18
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Mid-range Mid-range
Announced September 2023 September 2023
Release date January 2024 January 2024
Launch price (MSRP) $449 $305
Successor - Xiaomi Redmi Note 15 Pro Plus 5G - Xiaomi Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 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.
Notes on Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G:
    - There are two models of the phone (depending on the market): one with a dual physical SIM tray and the other with one physical SIM slot + an eSIM.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the performance, gaming, connectivity, and design are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus 5G. But if the battery life and software are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G.

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Mahyad January 8, 2024 at 07:12 PM
The curved screen alone can be a reason not to buy the Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus πŸ˜ƒ
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kjh March 19, 2025 at 05:59 PM
but edge screen is very beautiful
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Prem January 5, 2024 at 01:09 PM
Please provide information about the cooling chamber and image computation of the 13 Pro Plus.
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Omar December 4, 2023 at 07:52 PM
Is the camera of the Redmi Note 12 Pro Plus better than that of the Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus?
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Cheezas December 25, 2023 at 07:17 AM
You should probably wait for the global launch, as that will be the final tuning for this phone. We can't make a decision based on the Chinese tuning of the camera.
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