Category Breakdown
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (China)
ZTE nubia Air
Performance
90.389.4
Camera
96.488.0
Display
91.594.0
Battery
85.083.7
Build
92.889.9
Overall
91.289.0
Summary
- The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a peak brightness of 1000 nits, while the ZTE nubia Air has a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1224 x 2720 pixels and a peak brightness of 4500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Redmi Note 13 is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 6080 chipset, whereas the nubia Air uses the Unisoc T8300, with the latter offering more RAM at 256GB.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Redmi Note 13 boasting a 108 MP rear camera compared to the nubia Air's 50 MP, although the latter has a higher-resolution 20 MP selfie camera.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging, but the Redmi Note 13 runs on Android 13 with MIUI 14, while the nubia Air operates on the newer Android 15.
- The Redmi Note 13 includes a headphone jack and lacks NFC, while the nubia Air supports NFC but does not have a headphone jack.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 (China)
ZTE nubia Air
General
Release Date
2023, September 21
2025, September 05
Announced
2023, September 21
2025, September 05
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.78"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
1224 x 2720 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~440 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1224
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, Mohs level 5
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
Unisoc T8300 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MP2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAFAuxiliary lenses
Front Camera
16 MP
20 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, (wide)
20 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
Yes
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
161.1 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
164.2 x 76.6 x 6.7 mm (6.46 x 3.02 x 0.26 in)
Weight
173.5 g
172 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue
Titanium Black, Titanium Desert
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / 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
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, MIUI 14
Android 15
OS Version
Android 13, MIUI 14
Android 15
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No

