PhoneLifespan

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

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Winner

Infinix Note 50s 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Note 50s 5G is supported until Apr 2028 at $8.10 per month of safe use, while the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G runs out in Jan 2028 ($16.90/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Note 50s 5G 69 · 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.

Infinix Note 50s 5G $180
Buy with care$8.10/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G $320
Buy with care$16.90/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 60

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 80

5,500mAh vs 5,000mAh — 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 62

Overall value goes to the Note 50s 5G at $8.10 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecNote 50s 5GRedmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
Price (street)$180$320
Display6.78-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 144Hz, 1300 nits peak6.67" AMOLED, 1220 x 2712, 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 UltimateMediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra
RAM6GB/8GB8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage128GB/256GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,500 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging45W wired120W wired
Rear cameras64MP main, 2MP depth200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions164.3 × 74.5 × 7.6 mm161.4 × 74.2 × 8.9 mm
Weight180 g205 g
Water resistanceIP64IP68
Supported untilApr 2028Jan 2028

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