Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G vs Huawei Nova 5T

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Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G Manufactured in June, 2024, with display 6.79 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G91 Ultra, vs Huawei Nova 5T, Manufactured in November, 2019 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980. 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 refresh rate: 90Hz
Higher battery capacity: 5030mAh vs 3750mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
Infrared port

Reasons to choose Huawei Nova 5T

Higher pixel density: 412ppi
Lighter design: 174g vs 205g

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Huawei Nova 5T

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

65

Huawei Nova 5T

49

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

41

Huawei Nova 5T

43

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

22

Huawei Nova 5T

39

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

15

Huawei Nova 5T

29

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

66

Huawei Nova 5T

56

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

69

Huawei Nova 5T

66

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

48

Huawei Nova 5T

45

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.79 in	6.26 in
Resolution	1080x2460 pixels	1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	19.5:9
Pixel density	396 ppi	412 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (36-90 Hz)	No
Max brightness	550 nits	500 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen-to-body ratio	88 %	84.2 %

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

448 nits

Huawei Nova 5T

505 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	99.9 %
Response time	n/a	36.4 ms
Contrast	n/a	1344:1

Sources: NotebookCheck [Huawei Nova 5T]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	168.6 mm (6.64 in)	154.3 mm (6.07 in)
Width	76.28 mm (3 in)	74 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	205 g (7.23 oz)	174 g (6.14 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	No
Back panel	Glass	Glass
Frame	Plastic	Metal
Colors	- Black - Blue - Pink - Yellow	- Blue - Purple
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	Yes In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

88 %

Huawei Nova 5T

84.2 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Huawei Nova 5T In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra	HiSilicon Kirin 980
Max Frequency	2000 MHz	2600 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76) - 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76)
Process	TSMC	TSMC
Transistor Size	12 nm	7 nm
Neural Processor	MediaTek APU	Yes
Graphics	Mali-G52 MP2	Mali-G76 MP10
GPU Cores	48	360
GPU Frequency	1000 MHz	750 MHz
FLOPS	96 GFLOPS	518.4 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

430

Huawei Nova 5T

928

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

1369

Huawei Nova 5T

2923

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	430	928
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1369	2923

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Huawei Nova 5T]

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

277388

Huawei Nova 5T

592373

CPU	88268	189846
GPU	37622	158518
Memory	69807	115454
UX	81691	128555
NanoReview Score	277388	592373

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

n/a

Huawei Nova 5T

2477

Max Surface Temp.	n/a	38.5 °C
Stability	n/a	48 %
Graphics Test	n/a	14 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	2477

Sources: 3DMark [Huawei Nova 5T]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

n/a

Huawei Nova 5T

8733

Writing score	n/a	10898
Web score	n/a	7002
Video editing	n/a	5744
Data manipulation	n/a	7905
NanoReview Score	n/a	8733

Memory

RAM Size	- 6 GB - 8 GB	6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	1800 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	128 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	UFS 2.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	No

Software

OS	Android 14	Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size	18 GB	13 GB
UI Skin	HyperOS 1.0	EMUI 12

Battery

Volume	5030 mAh	3750 mAh
Max Charging Power	33 W	225 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	No	No
Fast Charging	Yes (42% in 30 min)	Yes SuperCharge (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:17 h	1:25 h

Battery Life

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

21:38

Huawei Nova 5T

n/a

Web Browsing	06:21 h	n/a
Video Playback	13:07 h	n/a
Games	04:19 h	n/a
Standby Mode	125 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	8000x6000 pixels
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	No	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	120 fps (720p)	480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	120 °	117 °
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Macro: 2 MP	Standard: 48 MP Ultra-wide: 16 MP Macro: 2 MP Depth: 2 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	108 MP	48 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.8
Focal length	n/a	28 mm
Sensor	n/a	Sony IMX586
Sensor size	1/1.67	1/2
Pixel size	n/a	0.8 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Matrix	n/a	16 MP
Aperture	n/a	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	13 mm
Sensor size	n/a	1/3.1
Stabilization	n/a	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	13 MP	32 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	6912x4624 pixels
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.0
Focal length	n/a	26 mm
Sensor	CMOS	BSI CMOS
Sensor size	n/a	1/2.8
Pixel size	n/a	0.8 μm
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 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.4	5
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS
NFC*	Varies by region	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	Yes	No
2G Bands	GSM 2/3/5/8	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/5/8	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B2100))
LTE category	n/a	18
5G Support	No	No

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Mono
3.5 mm Jack	Yes	No
FM Radio	Yes	No
Dolby Atmos	n/a	No

Max Volume

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

n/a

Huawei Nova 5T

81.1 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Mid-range
Announced	June, 2024 yr	August, 2019 yr
Release Date	June, 2024 yr	November, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($)	199	250
Sensors	- Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor

Results

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Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G vs Huawei Nova 5T

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