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- Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Redmi Note 13 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro
What Galaxy S21 FE 5G does better (14) and where Redmi Note 13 Pro wins (18) — every spec side by side.
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7.5Display8.6
5.4Performance5.5
9.0Camera8.6
4.3Battery5.4
8.5Features7.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy S21 FE 5GRedmi Note 13 Pro
| Galaxy S21 FE 5G | Redmi Note 13 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 155.7 mm | 161.2 mm | −5.5 mm |
| Width | 74.5 mm | 74.2 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 177 g | 187 g | −10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy S21 FE 5G better than Redmi Note 13 Pro?
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
- Telephoto cameraYes · Redmi Note 13 Pro: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Redmi Note 13 Pro: No
- AnTuTu score566,529 vs 523,746+8%
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,049 vs 2,695+13%
- Major OS updates promised4 vs 3+33%
- CPU frequency2.9 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+21%
- 4K video frame rate60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
- 4K selfie videoYes · Redmi Note 13 Pro: No
- Weight177 g vs 187 g+6%
- USB version3.2 vs 2+60%
Why is Redmi Note 13 Pro better than Galaxy S21 FE 5G?
- Main camera12 MP vs 200 MP16.7×
- Wired charging25 W vs 67 W2.7×
- RAM8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Battery capacity4,500 mAh vs 5,100 mAh+13%
- Measured brightness792 nits vs 1,331 nits+68%
- Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 1,800 nits+50%
- eSIMNo · Galaxy S21 FE 5G: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy S21 FE 5G: Yes
- Pixel density403 ppi vs 446 ppi+11%
- Charged in 30 min50% vs 88%+76%
- Screen size6.4″ vs 6.7″+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 177 g | 187 g |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 155.7 mm | 161.2 mm |
| Width | 74.5 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive | Midnight Black, Aurora Purple (Coral Purple), Ocean Teal, Arctic White, Olive Green, Scarlet Red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.4″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,220 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,340 px | 2,712 px |
| Pixel density | 403 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,800 nits |
| Measured brightness | 792 nits | 1,331 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86.7% | 89.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G - Version 1 | Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 5 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.9 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 660 - Version 1 Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2 | Adreno 710 |
| AnTuTu score | 566,529 | 523,746 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 3,049 | 2,695 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 1,666 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.76" | 1/1.4" |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 3× | — |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 32 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,500 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | — | 10.3 h |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 88% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -26.9 LUFS | -26 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.95 W/kg | 1 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 8 | HyperOS 3 |
| Major OS updates promised | 4 | 3 |
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