Samsung Galaxy M13 5G
#2444
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G
#1334Category Breakdown
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G
Performance
78.780.6
Camera
28.453.8
Display
49.172.9
Battery
33.733.7
Build
89.173.7
Connectivity
72.575.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
48.959.8
Summary
- The Samsung Galaxy M13 5G features a 6.5-inch PLS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G has a slightly larger 6.53-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels but a lower 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the M13 is powered by a Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, whereas the Redmi Note 9 utilizes a more powerful Dimensity 800U.
- The camera setup on the M13 includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the Redmi Note 9 offers a 48 MP main sensor along with an ultrawide and macro lens, allowing for more versatility.
- Both phones have a 5000mAh battery, but the Redmi Note 9 supports slightly faster charging at 18W compared to the M13's 15W.
- In terms of software, the M13 runs Android 12 with One UI Core 4, while the Redmi Note 9 operates on Android 10 with MIUI 12, which may affect the user experience and feature availability.
- The build quality of the M13 includes Gorilla Glass 3 on the front, while the Redmi Note 9 features Gorilla Glass 5, providing better durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Samsung Galaxy M13 5G
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 5G
General
Release Date
2022, July 14
2020, November 26
Announced
2022, July 14
2020, November 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.53"
Type
PLS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)
IPS LCD, 450 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 800U (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 118˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
13 MP, f/2.3, 29mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
15W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
162 x 77.3 x 9.2 mm (6.38 x 3.04 x 0.36 in)
Weight
195 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back
Colors
Midnight Blue, Aqua Green, Stardust Brown
Gray, Green, Violet
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.73 W/kg (head)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, One UI Core 4
Android 10, MIUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass