PhoneLifespan

Note 50s 5G vs Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 0 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Note 50s 5G edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Note 50s 5G 69 · Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 69 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Infinix Note 50s 5G $180
Buy with care$8.10/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G $230
Buy with care$12.13/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Note 50s 5G 70Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Note 50s 5G 58Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 56

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera
Note 50s 5G 55Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 72

The Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
Note 50s 5G 90Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 82

5,500mAh vs 5,100mAh — the Note 50s 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Note 50s 5G 26Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 23

The Note 50s 5G is supported until Apr 2028 — 3 months longer than the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G.

Value
Note 50s 5G 69Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 69

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecNote 50s 5GRedmi Note 13 Pro 5G
Price (street)$180$230
Display6.78-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 144Hz, 1300 nits peak6.67-inch curved AMOLED, 2712×1220 (446 ppi), 120Hz, 240Hz touch sampling
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 UltimateSnapdragon 7s Gen 2
RAM6GB/8GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,500 mAh5,100 mAh
Charging45W wired67W wired
Rear cameras64MP main, 2MP depth200MP main (OIS, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch), 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions164.3 × 74.5 × 7.6 mm161.15 × 74.24 × 7.98 mm
Weight180 g187 g
Water resistanceIP64IP54
Supported untilApr 2028Jan 2028

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.