Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A

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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 Xiaomi Redmi 9A, Manufactured in August, 2020 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G25. 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 5000mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
Infrared port
Fingerprint scanner

Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 9A

Lighter design: 194g 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
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Xiaomi Redmi 9A

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

65

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

39

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

41

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

30

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

22

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

20

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

15

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

14

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

66

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

67

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

69

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

46

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

48

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

36

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Size	6.79 in	6.53 in
Resolution	1080x2460 pixels	720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Pixel density	396 ppi	269 ppi
Refresh rate	90 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (36-90 Hz)	No
Max brightness	550 nits	400 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen-to-body ratio	88 %	81.1 %

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

448 nits

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

434 nits

sRGB gamut	n/a	92.9 %
Response time	n/a	40 ms
Contrast	n/a	1318:1

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 9A]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	168.6 mm (6.64 in)	164.9 mm (6.49 in)
Width	76.28 mm (3 in)	77 mm (3.03 in)
Thickness	8.3 mm (0.33 in)	9 mm (0.35 in)
Weight	205 g (7.23 oz)	194 g (6.84 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	No
Back panel	Glass	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Blue - Pink - Yellow	- Gray - Blue - Green
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Button	No

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

88 %

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

81.1 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G and Xiaomi Redmi 9A In benchmarks

Chipset	MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra	MediaTek Helio G25
Max Frequency	2000 MHz	2000 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (2 + 6)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)	- 4/1.5 (Cortex-A53) - 4/2 (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	650 MHz
FLOPS	96 GFLOPS	41.8 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

430

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

472

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

1369

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

1524

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	430	472
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	1369	1524

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

277388

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

125125

CPU	88268	50728
GPU	37622	16844
Memory	69807	28611
UX	81691	28942
NanoReview Score	277388	125125

Memory

RAM Size	- 6 GB - 8 GB	- 2 GB - 4 GB - 6 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	1800 MHz	1600 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	- 32 GB - 64 GB - 128 GB
Storage Type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Memory Card	MicroSD	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 14	Android 10 (Upgradeable to Android 11)
OS Size	18 GB	11 GB
UI Skin	HyperOS 1.0	MIUI 12.5 Enhanced

Battery

Volume	5030 mAh	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	33 W	10 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)	No
Full Charge Time	1:17 h	2:55 h

Battery Life

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

21:38

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

24:07

Web Browsing	06:21 h	10:08 h
Video Playback	13:07 h	13:37 h
Games	04:19 h	05:37 h
Standby Mode	125 h	118 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)	No
Wide-angle lens	120 °	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Macro: 2 MP	Standard: 13 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	108 MP	13 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/2.2
Focal length	n/a	28 mm
Sensor size	1/1.67	n/a
Pixel size	n/a	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Front camera

Matrix	13 MP	5 MP
Photo resolution	n/a	2560x1960 pixels
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.2
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Pixel size	n/a	1.12 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 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 - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.4	5
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, HID, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	Micro USB
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 - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Varies by region	No
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 B2/3/5/8
3G Bands	WCDMA 1/5/8	WCDMA B1/2/4/5/8
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28)
LTE category	n/a	4
5G Support	No	No

Sound

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

Max Volume

Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G

n/a

Xiaomi Redmi 9A

76.5 dB

Other

Class	Budget	Budget
Announced	June, 2024 yr	June, 2020 yr
Release Date	June, 2024 yr	August, 2020 yr
Launch Price ($)	199	100
Sensors	- Accelerometer - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor

Results

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

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Xiaomi Redmi 13 4G vs Xiaomi Redmi 9A

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