Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
#971
ZTE Axon 30S
#1023Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
ZTE Axon 30S
Performance
88.590.5
Camera
19.166.8
Display
92.189.2
Battery
33.729.5
Build
88.167.9
Connectivity
63.684.8
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
65.264.3
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 1800 nits, while the ZTE Axon 30S has a slightly larger 6.92-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi Note 13 is powered by the Snapdragon 685 chipset, whereas the Axon 30S utilizes the more powerful Snapdragon 870, offering better processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Redmi Note 13 boasts a 108 MP main sensor compared to the Axon 30S's 64 MP, but the latter supports 4K video recording, enhancing its multimedia capabilities.
- Battery capacity favors the Redmi Note 13 with 5000 mAh versus the Axon 30S's 4200 mAh, though the latter supports faster charging at 55W.
- Both devices run different software, with the Redmi Note 13 launching on Android 13 and the Axon 30S on Android 12, but the Redmi offers more future upgrades.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, though the dimensions and weight differ slightly.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
ZTE Axon 30S
General
Release Date
2024, January 15
2022, September 26
Announced
2024, January 15
2022, September 26
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.92"
Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1800 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1080 x 2460 pixels (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 585)
GPU
Adreno 610
Adreno 650
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide)5 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), under display
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4200 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 50% in 29 min, 100% in 70 min
55W wired, PD, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.3 x 75.6 x 8 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
170.2 x 77.8 x 7.8 mm (6.70 x 3.06 x 0.31 in)
Weight
188.5 g
189 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Mint Green, Ice Blue, Ocean Sunset
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.49 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, upgradable to Android 15, up to 3 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Android 12, MyOS 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass