PhoneLifespan

GT 5 Pro vs Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

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Winner

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G is supported until Jan 2028 at $16.95 per month of safe use, while the GT 5 Pro runs out in Dec 2027 ($26.36/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: GT 5 Pro 40 · 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.

Realme GT 5 Pro $470
Avoid buying$26.36/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Dec 20252027
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G $320
Buy with care$16.95/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
GT 5 Pro 80Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 70

The GT 5 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo amoled, 2780x1264, 144hz.

Performance
GT 5 Pro 92Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 60

The GT 5 Pro's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
GT 5 Pro 79Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 72

The GT 5 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
GT 5 Pro 88Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 80

5,400mAh vs 5,000mAh — the GT 5 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
GT 5 Pro 21Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 22

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
GT 5 Pro 40Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 62

Overall value goes to the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G at $16.95 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpecGT 5 ProRedmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
Price (street)$470$320
Display6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED, 2780x1264, 144Hz6.67" AMOLED, 1220 x 2712, 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra
RAM12GB/16GB8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery5,400 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging100W wired, 50W wireless120W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto 3x periscope, 8MP ultra-wide200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions161.7 × 75.1 × 9.2 mm161.4 × 74.2 × 8.9 mm
Weight218 g205 g
Water resistanceIP64IP68
Supported untilDec 2027Jan 2028

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