PhoneLifespan

Spark 40 Pro+ vs Redmi Note 13 5G

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It depends

Too close to call outright

These two are within 1 point overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The Spark 40 Pro+ edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: Spark 40 Pro+ 63 · Redmi Note 13 5G 64 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Tecno Spark 40 Pro+ $290
Buy with care$11.76/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G $190
Buy with care$10.04/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Spark 40 Pro+ 80Redmi Note 13 5G 70

The Spark 40 Pro+'s screen is the better one — 6.78-inch curved amoled, 1.5k, 144hz, up to 4500 nits peak, under-display fingerprint.

Performance
Spark 40 Pro+ 55Redmi Note 13 5G 40

The Spark 40 Pro+'s MediaTek Helio G200 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Spark 40 Pro+ 55Redmi Note 13 5G 67

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

Battery
Spark 40 Pro+ 84Redmi Note 13 5G 80

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Spark 40 Pro+ lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
Spark 40 Pro+ 29Redmi Note 13 5G 23

The Spark 40 Pro+ is supported until Jul 2028 — 6 months longer than the Redmi Note 13 5G.

Value
Spark 40 Pro+ 63Redmi Note 13 5G 64

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecSpark 40 Pro+Redmi Note 13 5G
Price (street)$290$190
Display6.78-inch curved AMOLED, 1.5K, 144Hz, up to 4500 nits peak, under-display fingerprint6.67" AMOLED, 1080 x 2400, 120Hz
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G200MediaTek Dimensity 6080
RAM8GB6GB/8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging45W wired, 30W wireless, 5W reverse wireless33W wired
Rear cameras50MP main, 2MP depth108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions163.9 × 75.8 × 6.5 mm161.1 × 75.0 × 7.6 mm
Weight160 g174 g
Water resistanceIP64IP54
Supported untilJul 2028Jan 2028

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