Mix Flip vs Redmi 13 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Redmi 13 5G is supported until Jul 2028 at $5.64 per month of safe use, while the Mix Flip runs out in Jul 2028 ($33.41/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Mix Flip 54 · Redmi 13 5G 68 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Xiaomi Mix Flip $850

Buy with care$33.41/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G $140

Buy with care$5.64/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display

Mix Flip 80Redmi 13 5G 70

The Mix Flip's screen is the better one — foldable clamshell: 6.86-inch ltpo amoled main (2912x1224, 120hz) plus 4.01-inch amoled cover (1392x1208, 120hz), dolby vision.

Performance

Mix Flip 92Redmi 13 5G 42

The Mix Flip's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Mix Flip 67Redmi 13 5G 55

The Mix Flip has the stronger camera system (2 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery

Mix Flip 76Redmi 13 5G 81

5,030mAh vs 4,780mAh — the Redmi 13 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Mix Flip 30Redmi 13 5G 30

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

Mix Flip 54Redmi 13 5G 68

Overall value goes to the Redmi 13 5G at $5.64 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Mix Flip	Redmi 13 5G
Price (street)	$850	$140
Display	Foldable clamshell: 6.86-inch LTPO AMOLED main (2912x1224, 120Hz) plus 4.01-inch AMOLED cover (1392x1208, 120Hz), Dolby Vision	6.79-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz, 550 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE
RAM	12GB/16GB	6GB/8GB
Storage	256GB/512GB/1TB	128GB/256GB
Battery	4,780 mAh	5,030 mAh
Charging	67W wired	33W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x	108MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions	Unfolded 167.5 × 74.0 × 7.8 mm; folded 85.5 × 74.0 × 16.0 mm	168.6 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm
Weight	192 g	205 g
Water resistance	IP54	IP54
Supported until	Jul 2028	Jul 2028

Mix Flip full verdict →Redmi 13 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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