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Redmi Note 13 Pro+ vs Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

WINNER
Redmi Note 13 Pro+
53.4Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
47.4Inno Score
37.3Performance34.7
56.8Display46.2
51.3Camera41.7
70.4Battery52.5
65.3Features89.3
11 spec wins — Redmi Note 13 Pro+6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

InnoReviews verdict

Redmi Note 13 Pro+ wins this phone face-off, 53.4 to 47.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+18) and display (+11). Samsung Galaxy A36 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 Pro+

  • Stronger display score: 57 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 51 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 53
  • 300% higher Main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP
  • 167% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 45 W

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A36 5G

  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 65
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 17% lower thickness: 7.4 mm vs 8.9 mm
  • 16% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 2,902 vs 2,500
  • Has eSIM — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Screen size6.67 ″6.7 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Resolution1220x27121080x2340
Pixel density446 ppi+16%385 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,800 nits+50%1,200 nits
Screen-to-body89.4 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7200 UltraSnapdragon 6 Gen 3
AnTuTu 111,029,183+26%Bottom 38%816,934Bottom 23%
AnTuTu 11 (CPU)363,788+20%Bottom 34%304,148Bottom 25%
AnTuTu 11 (GPU)162,570+22%Bottom 34%133,245Bottom 33%
AnTuTu 11 (Memory)198,170+32%Bottom 39%150,052Bottom 17%
AnTuTu 11 (UX)304,655+33%Bottom 39%229,489Bottom 20%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,080+6%Bottom 39%1,016Bottom 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)2,500Bottom 26%2,902+16%Bottom 33%
RAM (max)12 GB12 GB
Storage options256/512GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Main camera200 MP+300%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.65f/1.8
Ultra-wide8 MP8 MP
Optical zoom1 x—
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera16 MP+33%12 MP
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging120 W+167%45 W
Wireless charging0 W0 W
Active use endurance12 h—

Design

Design comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Weight199 g195 g+2%
Thickness8.9 mm7.4 mm+17%
IP ratingIP68IP67
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
OS at launchAndroid 13 (MIUI 14)Android 15 (One UI 7)
OS update pledge3 years6 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ versus Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
SpecRedmi Note 13 Pro+Samsung Galaxy A36 5G
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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