Redmi Note 13 5G vs Xiaomi 12
24.1Performance43.2
45.5Display47.7
35.6Camera47
47.8Battery62.5
65.3Features65.3
6 spec wins — Redmi Note 13 5G9 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 12 wins this phone face-off, 50.9 to 39.5, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+19) and battery (+15). 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
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $229 vs $749
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 24
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 36
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 48
- 195% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,150,000 vs 390,000
- 129% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,720 vs 750
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+6% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 419 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,100 nits+10% |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 390,000Top 87% | 1,150,000+195%Top 37% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 750Top 80% | 1,720+129%Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,950Top 84% | 4,300+121%Top 45% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+116% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Max video | 1080p@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 175 g+3% | 180 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm+7% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 13 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |