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realme C71 vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

realme C71
37.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
28.9Performance29.5
39.9Display45.9
29Camera34.1
64.7Battery53.7
20Features57.3
3 spec wins — realme C717 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Lite wins this phone face-off, 41.3 to 37.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+37) and display (+6). realme C71 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the realme C71

  • Stronger battery score: 65 vs 54
  • 40% higher capacity: 6,300 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 40
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 20
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP
  • 52% higher Pixel density: 402 ppi vs 264 ppi

Display

Display comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.67 ″+2%6.55 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x16042400x1080
Pixel density264 ppi402 ppi+52%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness725 nits1,000 nits+38%
Screen-to-body85.2 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Bottom 30%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP32 MP+540%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity6,300 mAh+40%4,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
Weight196 g171 g+13%
Thickness7.8 mm7.2 mm+8%
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
5GNoYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: realme C71 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
Specrealme C71Xiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesNo

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