Category Breakdown
Realme C61
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G
Performance
62.568.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.362.1
Summary
- The Realme C61 and Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G both feature a 6.74-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, offering similar visual experiences; however, the Redmi 13C has a slightly brighter peak brightness of 600 nits compared to 560 nits on the C61.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi 13C is powered by the more advanced Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ chipset, while the C61 uses the Unisoc Tiger T612, which may result in better multitasking and gaming on the Redmi.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi's camera benefits from a slightly larger sensor size.
- Battery capacity is identical at 5000 mAh, but the Redmi supports faster charging at 18W compared to 15W for the C61.
- The C61 runs on Android 14 with Realme UI, while the Redmi operates on Android 13 with MIUI 14, which may influence user experience and software features.
- Build quality is also notable, with the Redmi featuring Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, enhancing durability compared to the glass front of the C61.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Realme C61
Xiaomi Redmi 13C 5G
General
Release Date
2024
2023, December 06
Announced
2024
2023, December 06
Description
Not to be confused with Realme C61 for India
N/A
Display
Size
6.74"
6.74"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 560 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc Tiger T612 (12 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.5", PDAF0.08 MP, f/3.0 ,(auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 1.12µm, PDAFAuxiliary lens
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired, PD
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
167.3 x 76.7 x 7.8 mm (6.59 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
168.1 x 77.9 x 8.2 mm (6.62 x 3.07 x 0.32 in)
Weight
188 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Sparkle Gold, Dark Green
Starry Black, Twilight Blue, Starry Silver, Starlight Black, Startrail Green, Startrail Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14, Realme UI
Android 13, MIUI 14
OS Version
Android 14, Realme UI
Android 13, MIUI 14
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

