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- Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Redmi Note 13 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro
What Galaxy S23 Ultra does better (18) and where Redmi Note 13 Pro wins (9) — every spec side by side.
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9.2Display8.6
7.9Performance5.5
9.8Camera8.6
6.5Battery5.4
9.4Features7.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Galaxy S23 UltraRedmi Note 13 Pro
| Galaxy S23 Ultra | Redmi Note 13 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 163.4 mm | 161.2 mm | +2.2 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 74.2 mm | +3.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8 mm | +0.9 mm |
| Weight | 234 g | 187 g | +47 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Galaxy S23 Ultra better than Redmi Note 13 Pro?
- AnTuTu score1,241,531 vs 523,7462.4×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,927 vs 2,695+83%
- Water resistance (IPx)IPx8 vs IPx42×
- Storage (max)1,024 GB vs 512 GB2×
- Telephoto cameraYes · Redmi Note 13 Pro: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Redmi Note 13 Pro: No
- Active use (test)13.4 h vs 10.3 h+30%
- CPU frequency3.36 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+40%
- Major OS updates promised4 vs 3+33%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Rear cameras4 vs 22×
- Max video8K vs 4K
Why is Redmi Note 13 Pro better than Galaxy S23 Ultra?
- Wired charging45 W vs 67 W+49%
- RAM12 GB vs 16 GB+33%
- Weight234 g vs 187 g+25%
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Galaxy S23 Ultra: Yes
- Measured brightness1,274 nits vs 1,331 nits+4%
- Peak brightness1,750 nits vs 1,800 nits+3%
- Charged in 30 min65% vs 88%+35%
- Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
- Thickness8.9 mm vs 8 mm+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 234 g | 187 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8 mm |
| Height | 163.4 mm | 161.2 mm |
| Width | 78.1 mm | 74.2 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | IP54 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | IPx4 |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Phantom Black, Green, Cream, Lavender, Graphite, Sky Blue, Lime, Red, BMW M Edition | Midnight Black, Aurora Purple (Coral Purple), Ocean Teal, Arctic White, Olive Green, Scarlet Red |
| Stylus | Yes | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.7″ |
| Panel | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,440 px | 1,220 px |
| Resolution (height) | 3,088 px | 2,712 px |
| Pixel density | 500 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,750 nits | 1,800 nits |
| Measured brightness | 1,274 nits | 1,331 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.9% | 89.8% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AC Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm SM7435-AB Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Chip maker | Qualcomm | Qualcomm |
| Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.36 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Adreno 710 |
| AnTuTu score | 1,241,531 | 523,746 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,927 | 2,695 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 3,790 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 1,024 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 200 MP | 200 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.3" | 1/1.4" |
| Rear cameras | 4 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | Yes | No |
| Optical zoom | 10× | — |
| Max video | 8K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,100 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Active use (test) | 13.4 h | 10.3 h |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 65% | 88% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.6 LUFS | -26 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display, ultrasonic | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | 0.96 W/kg | 1 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | One UI 9.0 | HyperOS 3 |
| Major OS updates promised | 4 | 3 |
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