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Xiaomi Redmi Note 12R vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13R

What Redmi Note 12R does better (2) and where Redmi Note 13R wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12R
Xiaomi · 2023Redmi Note 12R
6.0Score
2 advantages≈ $160
vs
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13R
Xiaomi · 2024Redmi Note 13R
6.8Score
6 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
5.6Display6.5
4.1Camera4.6
4.6Battery7.1
5.7Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Redmi Note 12RRedmi Note 13R
76.3 × 168.68.276.3 × 168.68.2
Redmi Note 12RRedmi Note 13RDifference
Height168.6 mm168.6 mm=
Width76.3 mm76.3 mm=
Thickness8.2 mm8.2 mm=
Weight199 g205 g−6 g

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

Why is Redmi Note 12R better than Redmi Note 13R?

  1. Memory card slotYes · Redmi Note 13R: No
  2. Weight199 g vs 205 g+3%

Why is Redmi Note 13R better than Redmi Note 12R?

  1. Wired charging18 W vs 33 W+83%
  2. RAM8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  3. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  4. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+5%
  6. Selfie camera5 MP vs 8 MP+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight199 g205 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.2 mm
Height168.6 mm168.6 mm
Width76.3 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP53IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx3IPx3
ColoursBlack, Blue, SilverBlack, Blue, Silver
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,460 px2,460 px
Pixel density396 ppi396 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness550 nits550 nits
Screen-to-body ratio85.1%85.1%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4 Gen 2Qualcomm SM4450 Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process4 nm4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 613Adreno 613
AnTuTu score555,822—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)2,249—
Memory
RAM8 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera50 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 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,030 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging18 W33 W
Charged in 30 min30%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version2—
Infrared portYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 13Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMIUI 14HyperOS
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