The two smartphones share several design and connectivity features, but Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G brings a higher-resolution display, stronger processor, larger primary camera sensor and faster charging. Redmi Note 13 5G focuses on a slimmer body, expandable storage and a lighter design.
General
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G measures 161.15 x 74.24 x 7.98 mm and weighs 187 g, while Redmi Note 13 5G measures 161.11 x 74.95 x 7.6 mm and weighs 173.5 g. Both support 5G connectivity and face unlock.
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|
| Model | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 13 5G |
| Manufacturer | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| SIM | Dual Nano SIM | Nano SIM + hybrid slot |
| Network support | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
| Dimensions | 161.15 x 74.24 x 7.98 mm | 161.11 x 74.95 x 7.6 mm |
| Weight | 187 g | 173.5 g |
| Fingerprint sensor | In-display | Side-mounted |
| Water and dust protection | IP54 | IP54 |
Display and design
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 2712 x 1220 pixel resolution, up to 120Hz refresh rate and 1800 nits peak brightness. Redmi Note 13 5G has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 2400 x 1080 pixel resolution and up to 120Hz refresh rate.
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|
| Display size | 6.67-inch | 6.67-inch |
| Display type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2712 x 1220 pixel | 2400 x 1080 pixel |
| Refresh rate | Up to 120Hz | Up to 120Hz |
| Touch sampling rate | Up to 240Hz | Up to 240Hz |
| Peak brightness | Up to 1800 nits | Up to 1000 nits |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colour depth | 12-bit | 10-bit |
| HDR | Dolby Vision | HDR |
| Fingerprint sensor | In-display | Side-mounted |
| Water and dust protection | IP54 | IP54 |
Pro tip: Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G suits users who prioritise higher resolution and brightness, while Redmi Note 13 5G provides a 120Hz AMOLED experience in a slimmer and lighter body.
Performance and software
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G uses the Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 processor with an Adreno GPU, while Redmi Note 13 5G uses the 6nm MediaTek Dimensity 6080 with Mali-G57 MC2 graphics. Both launched with Android 13-based Xiaomi software.
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 | MediaTek Dimensity 6080 |
| Processor core | Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz | Octa-core, up to 2.4GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 710 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Manufacturing process | 4nm | 6nm |
| RAM | 8GB, 12GB | 6GB, 8GB, 12GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 2.2 |
| Operating system at launch | Android 13 | Android 13 |
| User interface at launch | MIUI 14 | MIUI 14 |
Camera features
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G combines a 200MP primary camera with OIS, an 8MP ultra-wide camera and a 2MP macro camera. Redmi Note 13 5G uses a 108MP primary camera with an 8MP ultra-wide camera and 2MP macro camera. Both have 16MP front cameras.
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|
| Rear camera setup | 200MP + 8MP + 2MP | 108MP + 8MP + 2MP |
| Main camera | 200MP, OIS, f/1.65 | 108MP, f/1.7 |
| Ultra-wide camera | 8MP | 8MP |
| Macro camera | 2MP | 2MP |
| Front camera | 16MP | 16MP |
| Rear video recording | Up to 4K at 30fps | Up to 1080p at 30fps |
| Front video recording | Up to 1080p at 60fps | Up to 1080p at 30fps |
Storage and connectivity
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G is offered with 128GB and 256GB storage in India, with no microSD slot. Redmi Note 13 5G provides 128GB or 256GB configurations and supports microSD expansion through its hybrid SIM slot.
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|
| Storage options | 128GB, 256GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| Expandable storage | No | Up to 1TB |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| IR blaster | Yes | Yes |
Pro tip: Choose Redmi Note 13 5G if expandable storage is important. Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G is better suited to users who prefer faster internal performance and higher-end hardware without relying on a memory card.
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G packs a 5,100 mAh battery with 67 W Turbo Charging, while Redmi Note 13 5G has a 5,000 mAh battery with 33 W fast charging. Both use USB Type-C for charging and data transfer.
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G | Redmi Note 13 5G |
|---|
| Battery capacity | 5,100 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67 W Turbo Charging | 33 W fast charging |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | No | No |
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
| Security | In-display fingerprint, face unlock | Side fingerprint, face unlock |
| Water and dust protection | IP54 | IP54 |
Pro tip: Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G offers both a slightly larger battery and substantially faster charging, making it more suitable for users who regularly need quick top-ups.