PhoneLifespan

Redmi 13 5G vs Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G

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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 Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G runs out in Jan 2028 ($12.13/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Redmi 13 5G 68 · Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 69 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G $140
Buy with care$5.64/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jul 20262028
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G $230
Buy with care$12.13/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display
Redmi 13 5G 70Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
Redmi 13 5G 42Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 56

The Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G's Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera
Redmi 13 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
Redmi 13 5G 81Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 82

Battery capacities are close enough not to decide this.

Software longevity
Redmi 13 5G 30Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 23

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

Value
Redmi 13 5G 68Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 69

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table
SpecRedmi 13 5GRedmi Note 13 Pro 5G
Price (street)$140$230
Display6.79-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz, 550 nits peak6.67-inch curved AMOLED, 2712×1220 (446 ppi), 120Hz, 240Hz touch sampling
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AESnapdragon 7s Gen 2
RAM6GB/8GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB256GB/512GB
Battery5,030 mAh5,100 mAh
Charging33W wired67W wired
Rear cameras108MP main, 2MP depth200MP main (OIS, f/1.65, 1/1.4-inch), 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions168.6 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm161.15 × 74.24 × 7.98 mm
Weight205 g187 g
Water resistanceIP54IP54
Supported untilJul 2028Jan 2028

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