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Honor Play 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G

What Play 40 does better (4) and where Redmi 13C 5G wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play 40
Honor · 2023Play 40
5.4Score
4 advantages≈ $190
vs
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi 13C 5G
5.6Score
8 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
4.7Display4.9
2.7Camera4.1
5.4Battery4.6
5.0Features5.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play 40Redmi 13C 5G
75.1 × 163.38.477.9 × 168.18.2
Play 40Redmi 13C 5GDifference
Height163.3 mm168.1 mm−4.8 mm
Width75.1 mm77.9 mm−2.8 mm
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm+0.2 mm
Weight188 g192 g−4 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play 40 better than Redmi 13C 5G?

  1. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  2. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  3. Pixel density269 ppi vs 260 ppi+3%
  4. Weight188 g vs 192 g+2%

Why is Redmi 13C 5G better than Play 40?

  1. Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
  2. Wired charging10 W vs 18 W+80%
  3. NFCNo · Play 40: Yes
  4. Memory card slotNo · Play 40: Yes
  5. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.7″+3%
  6. Process8 nm vs 6 nm+33%
  7. Bluetooth5.1 vs 5.3+4%
  8. Thickness8.4 mm vs 8.2 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play 40Honor Play 40≈ $1905.4
Design
Weight188 g192 g
Thickness8.4 mm8.2 mm
Height163.3 mm168.1 mm
Width75.1 mm77.9 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlue, Mint, Black, PurpleStarry Black, Twilight Blue, Starry Silver, Starlight Black, Startrail Green, Startrail Silver
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,600 px
Pixel density269 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio84.3%83.8%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4350-AC Snapdragon 480+ 5GMediatek Dimensity 6100+
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process8 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score—546,817
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,943
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging10 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—28%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
SAR (head)—0.98 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 13
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 7.1HyperOS 2
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