Poco M7 Plus 5G vs Redmi 13 5G

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Winner

Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus 5G

Lifespan decides this one: the Poco M7 Plus 5G is supported until Aug 2029 at $4.34 per month of safe use, while the Redmi 13 5G runs out in Jul 2028 ($5.64/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Poco M7 Plus 5G 75 · 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 Poco M7 Plus 5G $165

Safe to buy$4.34/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20272029

Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G $140

Buy with care$5.64/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028

Category by category

Display

Poco M7 Plus 5G 70Redmi 13 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Poco M7 Plus 5G 46Redmi 13 5G 42

The Poco M7 Plus 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Poco M7 Plus 5G 55Redmi 13 5G 55

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Poco M7 Plus 5G 100Redmi 13 5G 81

7,000mAh vs 5,030mAh — the Poco M7 Plus 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Poco M7 Plus 5G 45Redmi 13 5G 30

The Poco M7 Plus 5G is supported until Aug 2029 — 13 months longer than the Redmi 13 5G.

Value

Poco M7 Plus 5G 75Redmi 13 5G 68

Overall value goes to the Poco M7 Plus 5G at $4.34 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Poco M7 Plus 5G	Redmi 13 5G
Price (street)	$165	$140
Display	6.9-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 144Hz, 850 nits peak	6.79-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz, 550 nits peak
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE
RAM	4GB/6GB/8GB	6GB/8GB
Storage	128GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	7,000 mAh	5,030 mAh
Charging	33W wired, 18W reverse wired	33W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main	108MP main, 2MP depth
Dimensions	168.5 × 80.5 × 8.4 mm	168.6 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm
Weight	217 g	205 g
Water resistance	IP64	IP54
Supported until	Aug 2029	Jul 2028

Poco M7 Plus 5G full verdict →Redmi 13 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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