iPhone 15 Plus vs Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Lifespan decides this one: the iPhone 15 Plus is supported until Sep 2030 at $7.88 per month of safe use, while the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G runs out in Jan 2028 ($16.95/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 15 Plus 66 · Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 62 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 15 Plus $403

Safe to buy$7.88/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G $320

Buy with care$16.95/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display

iPhone 15 Plus 50Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 70

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G's screen is the better one — 6.67" amoled, 1220 x 2712, 120hz.

Performance

iPhone 15 Plus 80Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 60

The iPhone 15 Plus's Apple A16 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera

iPhone 15 Plus 62Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 72

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery

iPhone 15 Plus 68Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 80

5,000mAh vs 4,383mAh — the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iPhone 15 Plus 61Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 22

The iPhone 15 Plus is supported until Sep 2030 — 32 months longer than the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G.

Value

iPhone 15 Plus 66Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 62

Overall value goes to the iPhone 15 Plus at $7.88 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	iPhone 15 Plus	Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
Price (street)	$403	$320
Display	6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, up to 2000 nits peak	6.67" AMOLED, 1220 x 2712, 120Hz
Chipset	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra
RAM	6GB	8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	256GB/512GB
Battery	4,383 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	20W+ wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless, Qi 7.5W	120W wired
Rear cameras	48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	160.9 × 77.8 × 7.8 mm	161.4 × 74.2 × 8.9 mm
Weight	201 g	205 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP68
Supported until	Sep 2030	Jan 2028

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