Redmi Note 13 5G vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
24.1Performance72.6
45.5Display50
35.6Camera63.5
47.8Battery49.1
65.3Features78.7
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 13 5G9 spec wins — Sony Xperia 1 VII
InnoReviews verdict
Sony Xperia 1 VII wins this phone face-off, 62.1 to 39.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+48) and camera (+28). 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 Redmi Note 13 5G
- 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- 11% lower weight: 175 g vs 197 g
- 10% higher Wired charging: 33 W vs 30 W
Reasons to pick the Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Stronger performance score: 73 vs 24
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 36
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
- 500% higher ultra-wide: 48 MP vs 8 MP
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+3% | 6.5 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,655 nits+66% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu | 390,000 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 750Bottom 18% | 3,003+300%Top 13% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,950Bottom 14% | 9,129+368%Top 14% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | — | 64 %Bottom 28% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+125% | 48 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 48 MP+500% |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 7.1 x |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 4K@120fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP+33% | 12 MP |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W+10% | 30 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 175 g+11% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+7% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | IP65/IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 4 years+33% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Sony Xperia 1 VII |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |