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Lava Play Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi 13x

What Play Ultra does better (12) and where Redmi 13x wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Lava Play Ultra
Lava · 2025Play Ultra
7.3Score
12 advantages≈ $160
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Xiaomi Redmi 13x
Xiaomi · 2025Redmi 13x
6.6Score
4 advantages≈ $160
7.7Display5.6
7.0Camera5.9
6.0Battery7.1
4.7Features4.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play UltraRedmi 13x
75.4 × 162.17.876.3 × 168.68.3
Play UltraRedmi 13xDifference
Height162.1 mm168.6 mm−6.5 mm
Width75.4 mm76.3 mm−0.9 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8.3 mm−0.5 mm
Weight182 g205 g−23 g

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

Why is Play Ultra better than Redmi 13x?

  1. OLED panelYes · Redmi 13x: No
  2. Stereo speakersYes · Redmi 13x: No
  3. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 550 nits+82%
  4. Refresh rate120 Hz vs 90 Hz+33%
  5. Process4 nm vs 12 nm3×
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx3+33%
  7. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2 GHz+25%
  8. Max video4K vs 1080p
  9. Weight182 g vs 205 g+13%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  11. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.3 mm+6%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio87.9% vs 85.1%+3%

Why is Redmi 13x better than Play Ultra?

  1. Main camera64 MP vs 108 MP+69%
  2. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. NFCNo · Play Ultra: Yes
  4. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5.4+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Lava Play UltraLava Play Ultra≈ $1607.3
Xiaomi Redmi 13xXiaomi Redmi 13x≈ $1606.6
Design
Weight182 g205 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.3 mm
Height162.1 mm168.6 mm
Width75.4 mm76.3 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Glass
Ingress protectionIP64IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursArctic Slate, Arctic FrostBlack, Blue, Gold
Display
Screen size6.7″6.8″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,460 px
Pixel density395 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits550 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.9%85.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 7300Mediatek Helio G91 Ultra
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process4 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G615 MC2Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP108 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.7"1/1.67"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera13 MP13 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,030 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging33 W33 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYes—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorUnder displaySide
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS
Major OS updates promised2—
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