PhoneLifespan

Poco M7 Plus 5G vs Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 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 Note 13 Pro+ 5G runs out in Jan 2028 ($16.90/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 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.

Xiaomi Poco M7 Plus 5G $165
Safe to buy$4.34/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Aug 20272029
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G $320
Buy with care$16.90/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Poco M7 Plus 5G 70Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Poco M7 Plus 5G 46Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 60

The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Poco M7 Plus 5G 55Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 72

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

Battery
Poco M7 Plus 5G 100Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 80

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

Software longevity
Poco M7 Plus 5G 45Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 23

The Poco M7 Plus 5G is supported until Aug 2029 — 19 months longer than the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G.

Value
Poco M7 Plus 5G 75Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 62

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

Full spec table
SpecPoco M7 Plus 5GRedmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G
Price (street)$165$320
Display6.9-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 144Hz, 850 nits peak6.67" AMOLED, 1220 x 2712, 120Hz
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm)MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra
RAM4GB/6GB/8GB8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage128GB256GB/512GB
Battery7,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Charging33W wired, 18W reverse wired120W wired
Rear cameras50MP main200MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions168.5 × 80.5 × 8.4 mm161.4 × 74.2 × 8.9 mm
Weight217 g205 g
Water resistanceIP64IP68
Supported untilAug 2029Jan 2028
Poco M7 Plus 5G full verdict →Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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