Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G vs Tecno Spark 20C

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G Manufactured in June, 2024, with display 6.79 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G91 Ultra, vs Tecno Spark 20C, Manufactured in December, 2023 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G36. 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 battery capacity: 5030mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 20C
  • Lighter design: 185g vs 205g
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Tecno Spark 20C
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 6.6 in
Resolution 1080x2460 pixels 720x1612 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Pixel density 396 ppi 267 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (36-90 Hz) No
Max brightness 550 nits 450 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 88 % 85 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
448 nits
Tecno Spark 20C
n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 168.6 mm (6.64 in) 163.69 mm (6.44 in)
Width 76.28 mm (3 in) 75.6 mm (2.98 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 8.55 mm (0.34 in)
Weight 205 g (7.23 oz) 185 g (6.53 oz)
Water resistance IP53 No
Back panel Glass Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Pink
- Yellow
- White
- Black
- Gold
- Yellow
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
88 %
Tecno Spark 20C
85 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Tecno Spark 20C In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra MediaTek Helio G36
Max Frequency 2000 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (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
Tecno Spark 20C
189
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
1369
Tecno Spark 20C
781
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)430189
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)1369781
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
277388
Tecno Spark 20C
150769
CPU8826848839
GPU3762217599
Memory6980746814
UX8169137517
NanoReview Score277388150769

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
- 4 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1800 MHz 1600 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 14 Android 13
OS Size 18 GB n/a
UI Skin HyperOS 1.0 HiOS 12.6

Battery

Volume 5030 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 18 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 (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:17 h 1:50 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G
21:38
Tecno Spark 20C
n/a
Web Browsing06:21 hn/a
Video Playback13:07 hn/a
Games04:19 hn/a
Standby Mode125 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual 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: 50 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix108 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.8n/a
Sensor size1/1.671/2.8
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 13 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.5 n/a
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital No
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
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
- Galileo
NFC* Varies by region No
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 2/3/5/8n/a
3G BandsWCDMA 1/5/8n/a
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)n/a
LTE categoryn/a7
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

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

Other

Class Budget Budget
Announced June, 2024 yr November, 2023 yr
Release Date June, 2024 yr December, 2023 yr
Launch Price ($) 199 130
Sensors - Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included n/a Yes 18 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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