Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G vs Huawei Honor 8A

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G Manufactured in June, 2024, with display 6.79 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G91 Ultra, vs Huawei Honor 8A, Manufactured in March, 2019 with chipsetMediaTek Helio P35. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
  • Larger display: 6.79in
  • Higher pixel density: 396ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5030mAh vs 3020mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 4.2
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 8A
  • Lighter design: 150g vs 205g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 2/32 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Huawei Honor 8A
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 comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.79 in 6.09 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 720x1560 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 396 ppi 282 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (36-90 Hz) No
Max brightness 550 nits 550 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 88 % 79.2 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
448 nits
Huawei Honor 8A
541 nits
sRGB gamutn/a98.1 %
Response timen/a36.4 ms
Contrastn/a1111:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.6 mm (6.64 in) 156.2 mm (6.15 in)
Width 76.28 mm (3 in) 73.5 mm (2.89 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz) 150 g (5.29 oz)
Water resistance IP53 No
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Pink
- Yellow
- Black
- Gold
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
88 %
Huawei Honor 8A
79.2 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Huawei Honor 8A In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra MediaTek Helio P35
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2300 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.3 (Cortex-A53)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU No
Graphics Mali-G52 MP2 PowerVR GE8320
GPU Cores 48 32
GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS 96 GFLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
430
Huawei Honor 8A
478
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
1369
Huawei Honor 8A
1521
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)430478
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)13691521
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
277388
Huawei Honor 8A
133021
CPU8826857867
GPU3762214142
Memory6980734794
UX8169126218
NanoReview Score277388133021

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
2 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR3
Memory Frequency 1800 MHz 933 MHz
Channels 2 1
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
32 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 9.0
OS Size 18 GB 15 GB
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 EMUI 9

Battery

Volume 5030 mAh 3020 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (42% in 30 min) No
Full Charge Time 1:17 h 3:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
21:38
Huawei Honor 8A
18:50
Web Browsing06:21 h07:15 h
Video Playback13:07 h11:07 h
Games04:19 h04:24 h
Standby Mode125 h95 h

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) n/a
Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix108 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Sensor size1/1.67n/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS BSI CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5.4 4.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort No n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Varies by region Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsWCDMA 1/5/8HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B700/B850/B900/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE categoryn/a6
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos n/a No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
n/a
Huawei Honor 8A
89.4 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced June, 2024 yr January, 2019 yr
Release Date June, 2024 yr March, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 199 220
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G the clear winner in this comparison.

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