Google Pixel 9a vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
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Compared 2 smartphones : Google Pixel 9a Manufactured in April, 2025, with display 6.3 with chipsetGoogle Tensor G4, vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, Manufactured in January, 2024 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Key Differences
Reasons to choose Google Pixel 9a
- Lighter design: 186g vs 187g
- Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2
- Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
- Supports DisplayPort
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G
- Larger display: 6.67in
- Higher pixel density: 446ppi
- Supports Dolby Atmos
- Infrared port
- Includes charger
Versions
| Memory Options | - 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB |
- 8/128 GB - 8/256 GB - 12/256 GB - 12/512 GB - 16/512 GB |
Review
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonDisplay
| Type | POLED | AMOLED |
| Size | 6.3 in | 6.67 in |
| Resolution | 1080x2424 pixels | 1220x2712 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Pixel density | 422 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (30-120 Hz) |
| Max brightness | 2700 nits | 1800 nits |
| HDR support | Yes HDR10+ | Yes Dolby Vision |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.5 % | 89.8 % |
| Features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display |
- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 96.6 % |
| PWM (Flicker) | n/a | 713 Hz |
| Response time | n/a | 1 ms |
| Contrast | n/a | ∞ Infinite |
Design & Build
| Height | 154.7 mm (6.09 in) | 161.15 mm (6.34 in) |
| Width | 73.3 mm (2.89 in) | 74.24 mm (2.92 in) |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 7.98 mm (0.31 in) |
| Weight | 186 g (6.56 oz) | 187 g (6.6 oz) |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP54 |
| Back panel | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame | Metal | Plastic |
| Colors | - White - Black - Red - Purple |
- White - Black - Blue - Purple |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes In-Display | Yes In-Display |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Google Tensor G4 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 |
| Max Frequency | 3100 MHz | 2400 MHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 4) | 8 (4 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 4/1.92 (Cortex-A520) - 3/2.6 (Cortex-A720) - 1/3.1 (Cortex-X4) |
- 4/1.95 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.4 (Cortex-A78) |
| Process | Samsung | Samsung |
| Transistor Size | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Neural Processor | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G715 MP7 | Adreno 710 |
| GPU Cores | 896 | 256 |
| GPU Frequency | 940 MHz | 940 MHz |
| FLOPS | 1792 GFLOPS | 481.3 GFLOPS |
| Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 1677 | 1028 |
| Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 4067 | 2971 |
| Geekbench Compute (GPU) | 7784 | n/a |
| CPU | 161737 | 190388 |
| GPU | 464865 | 117929 |
| Memory | 191750 | 156593 |
| UX | 172727 | 143792 |
| NanoReview Score | 991079 | 609002 |
| Max Surface Temp. | n/a | 46.1 °C |
| Stability | n/a | 98 % |
| Graphics Test | n/a | 18 fps |
| Graphics Score | n/a | 3018 |
| Writing score | n/a | 14428 |
| Web score | n/a | 11839 |
| Video editing | n/a | 7161 |
| Data manipulation | n/a | 10172 |
| NanoReview Score | n/a | 12602 |
Memory
| RAM Size | 8 GB | - 8 GB - 12 GB - 16 GB |
| Memory Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory Frequency | 4200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage Capacity | - 128 GB - 256 GB | - 128 GB - 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 2.2 |
| Memory Card | No | No |
Software
| OS | Android 15 | Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 15) |
| OS Size | n/a | 56 GB |
| UI Skin | Stock Android | HyperOS 2.0 |
Battery
| Volume | 5100 mAh | 5100 mAh |
| Max Charging Power | 23 W | 67 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Wireless Charging | Yes (7.5 W) | No |
| Reverse Charging | n/a | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes (50% in 30 min) | Yes (49% in 15 min) |
| Full Charge Time | n/a | 0:42 h |
| Web Browsing | n/a | 08:32 h |
| Video Playback | n/a | 11:56 h |
| Games | n/a | 04:57 h |
| Standby Mode | n/a | 95 h |
Main camera
| Matrix | 48 MP | 200 MP |
| Photo resolution | 8000x6000 pixels | 16384x12288 pixels |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital (lossless), 4x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K Recording | No | No |
| 4K Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 30 fps) |
| 1080p Recording | Yes (Up to 60 fps) | Yes (Up to 60 fps) |
| Slow Motion | 240 fps (1080p) | 240 fps (720p) |
| Wide-angle lens | 120 ° | 118 ° |
| Lenses count | Standard: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 13 MP |
Standard: 200 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP Macro: 2 MP |
| Features | - Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh effect - Pro mode |
| Matrix | 50 MP | 200 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Focal length | 25 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | n/a | Samsung ISOCELL HP3 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.2 | 1/1.4 |
| Pixel size | 0.8 μm | 0.56 μm |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Matrix | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
| Sensor | n/a | Sony IMX355 |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1 | 1/4 |
| Pixel size | n/a | 1.14 μm |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Front camera
| Matrix | 13 MP | 16 MP |
| Photo resolution | 4032x3024 pixels | 4608x3456 pixels |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/2.6 |
| Focal length | 20 mm | n/a |
| Sensor | CMOS | Omnivision OV16A1Q |
| Sensor size | 1/3.1 | 1/3.06 |
| Pixel size | 1.12 μm | 1 μm |
| Autofocus | n/a | No |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 30 fps | 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps |
| TOF 3D sensor | No | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes | n/a |
| GPS | - GPS - GLONASS - Galileo |
- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Varies by region |
| Infrared Port | No | Yes |
| SIM Count* | 1 | 1 |
| SIM Type | Nano | Nano |
| SIM Mode | n/a | Dual SIM Standby |
| eSIM Support * | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid Slot | No | No |
| 2G Bands | GSM/EDGE: Quad-band (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) | GSM 3/5/8 |
| 3G Bands | UMTS/HSPA+/HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19 | WCDMA 1/5/8 |
| LTE Bands* | LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B38/B41/B48/B66/B71) | LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B38/B40/B41) |
| LTE category | n/a | 18 |
| 5G Support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| 3.5 mm Jack | No | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | No | Yes |
Other
| Class | Mid-range | Mid-range |
| Announced | March, 2025 yr | September, 2023 yr |
| Release Date | April, 2025 yr | January, 2024 yr |
| Launch Price ($) | 499 | 305 |
| Sensors | - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor |
| Charger Included | No | Yes 67 W |
Note
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G:
There are two models of the phone (depending on the market): one with a dual physical SIM tray and the other with one physical SIM slot + an eSIM.
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Attention!
Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider Google Pixel 9a the clear winner in this comparison.
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