realme 13 5G vs Xiaomi 13
28.9Performance51.7
58.6Display52.8
42.6Camera52
52.5Battery62.5
73.3Features65.3
4 spec wins — realme 13 5G6 spec wins — Xiaomi 13
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 46.7, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and battery (+10). realme 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 realme 13 5G
- Stronger display score: 59 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 73 vs 65
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 53
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
Display
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.72 ″+6% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi | 414 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,900 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,550,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,050Top 32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 5,500Top 34% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 189 g+1% |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+3% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | IP68 |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (realme UI 5.0) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | realme 13 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |