Redmi Note 8 Pro vs Xiaomi 13 Ultra
20.6Performance54
29.7Display64.2
33.1Camera69.5
34.1Battery71.6
28Features65.3
4 spec wins — Redmi Note 8 Pro15 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 63.8 to 28.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and features (+37). Redmi Note 8 Pro 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 8 Pro
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 12% lower weight: 200 g vs 227 g
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $199 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 64 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 28
Display
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.53 ″ | 6.73 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LTPO OLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 395 ppi | 522 ppi+32% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G90T | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 315,000Top 89% | 1,550,000+392%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 500Top 91% | 2,050+310%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,600Top 91% | 5,500+244%Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 12 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 64 MP+28% | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9-4.0 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 50 MP+525% |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 5 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh+11% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 90 W+400% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 200 g+12% | 227 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm+3% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | — | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 9 (MIUI 10) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | Redmi Note 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |
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