Edge 50 Neo vs Redmi Note 13R

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Motorola Edge 50 Neo

Lifespan decides this one: the Edge 50 Neo is supported until Sep 2029 at $8.55 per month of safe use, while the Redmi Note 13R runs out in May 2028 ($7.62/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Edge 50 Neo 65 · Redmi Note 13R 67 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Motorola Edge 50 Neo $330

Safe to buy$8.55/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20272029

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13R $175

Buy with care$7.62/mo

2024◆ Buy-by May 20262028

Category by category

Display

Edge 50 Neo 70Redmi Note 13R 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Edge 50 Neo 58Redmi Note 13R 42

The Edge 50 Neo's MediaTek Dimensity 7300 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Edge 50 Neo 79Redmi Note 13R 55

The Edge 50 Neo has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

Edge 50 Neo 66Redmi Note 13R 81

5,030mAh vs 4,310mAh — the Redmi Note 13R lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Edge 50 Neo 46Redmi Note 13R 27

The Edge 50 Neo is supported until Sep 2029 — 16 months longer than the Redmi Note 13R.

Value

Edge 50 Neo 65Redmi Note 13R 67

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	Edge 50 Neo	Redmi Note 13R
Price (street)	$330	$175
Display	6.4-inch pOLED, 1256 x 2760, 120Hz	6.79-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 7300	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
RAM	8GB/12GB	6GB/8GB/12GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	4,310 mAh	5,030 mAh
Charging	68W wired, 15W wireless	33W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x	50MP main, 2MP macro
Dimensions	154.1 × 71.2 × 8.1 mm	168.6 × 76.3 × 8.2 mm
Weight	171 g	205 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP53
Supported until	Sep 2029	May 2028

Edge 50 Neo full verdict →Redmi Note 13R full verdict →Longevity master board →

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