Nothing Phone (3a) Pro vs Redmi Note 13 5G
35.3Performance24.1
58.8Display45.5
60.5Camera35.6
59.2Battery47.8
73.3Features65.3
10 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3a) Pro5 spec wins — Redmi Note 13 5G
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3a) Pro wins this phone face-off, 53.6 to 39.5, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+25) and display (+13). Redmi Note 13 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (3a) Pro
- Stronger performance score: 35 vs 24
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 61 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 48
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 13 5G
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 17% lower weight: 175 g vs 211 g
- 10% lower thickness: 7.6 mm vs 8.4 mm
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $459
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.77 ″+1% | 6.67 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2392 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 387 ppi | 395 ppi+2% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+200% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 87.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 810,000+108%Top 60% | 390,000Top 87% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,170+56%Top 60% | 750Top 80% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,300+69%Top 60% | 1,950Top 84% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.88 | f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+213% | 16 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 50 W+52% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 211 g | 175 g+17% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.6 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP54 |
| Frame material | Polycarbonate | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.1) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3a) Pro | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |