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Redmi Note 13 (4G) vs Sony Xperia 1 VI

Redmi Note 13 (4G)
40.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Sony Xperia 1 VI
55.2Inno Score
28.9Performance55.2
50.9Display51.4
35.6Camera55.8
47.8Battery49.1
46.7Features73.3
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 13 (4G)7 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VI

InnoReviews verdict

Sony Xperia 1 VI wins this phone face-off, 55.2 to 40.2, pulling ahead mainly in features (+27) and performance (+26). Redmi Note 13 (4G) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Redmi Note 13 (4G)

  • 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
  • 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
  • 10% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 30 W

Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VI

  • Stronger performance score: 55 vs 29
  • Stronger camera score: 56 vs 36
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 47
  • 100% higher RAM (max): 16 GB vs 8 GB
  • 50% higher ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
Screen size6.67 ″+3%6.5 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO OLED
Resolution1080x24001080x2340
Pixel density395 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits1,862 nits+3%

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
ChipsetSnapdragon 685Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,250Top 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—6,804Top 25%
Wild Life Extreme stability—52 %Bottom 9%
RAM (max)8 GB16 GB+100%
Storage options128/256GB256GB/512GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
Main camera108 MP+125%48 MP
Main aperturef/1.75f/1.9
Ultra-wide8 MP12 MP+50%
Telephoto—12 MP
Optical zoom—7.1 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@120fps
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W+10%30 W
Wireless charging—15 W

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
Weight189 g+2%192 g
Thickness8 mm+3%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP54IP65/IP68
Frame materialPlasticMetal

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.15.4
NFC—Yes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 3.2
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MIUI 14)Android 14
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 13 (4G) versus Sony Xperia 1 VI
SpecRedmi Note 13 (4G)Sony Xperia 1 VI
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesYes

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