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Redmi 13 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

Redmi 13 5G
37.7Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
28.9Performance29.5
44.2Display45.9
34.9Camera34.1
48.1Battery53.7
36Features57.3
4 spec wins — Redmi 13 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Lite wins this phone face-off, 41.3 to 37.7, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and battery (+6). Redmi 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 Redmi 13 5G

  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 12% higher capacity: 5,030 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 36
  • 146% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 13 MP
  • 103% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 33 W
  • 82% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 550 nits

Display

Display comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.79 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24602400x1080
Pixel density396 ppi402 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits1,000 nits+82%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Bottom 26%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Bottom 29%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera13 MP32 MP+146%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity5,030 mAh+12%4,500 mAh
Wired charging33 W67 W+103%

Design

Design comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight205 g171 g+17%
Thickness8.3 mm7.2 mm+13%
IP ratingIP53—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.05.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HyperOS)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge2 years3 years+50%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi 13 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecRedmi 13 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackYesNo

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