Quick Verdict
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 256GB
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
Performance
52.1
59.6 ★
Camera
70.0
90.0 ★
Battery
88.0
88.0
Gaming
56.2
61.2 ★
Overall
69.9
77.6 ★
Value for Money
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Best Value ★
Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
59.6/100
Camera Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
90.0/100
Gaming Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
61.2/100
Overall Winner
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
77.6/100
Best Value
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
📷 Camera
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
🔋 Battery
Tie
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
💰 Value
🏆 Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.67"
6.67"
Display Type
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1200 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors*, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080x2400
1080x2400
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM4375 Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 (6 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
GPU
Adreno 619
Mali-G57 MC2
RAM
4 GB
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
128 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm 2 MP (macro)
108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens
Selfie Camera
13 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.0"
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
33W wired, 50% in 22 min
33W wired
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
165.9 x 76.2 x 8 mm (6.53 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
161.1 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
188g
5g
Build Material
N/A
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Frosted Green, Matte Black, Mystique Blue
Graphite black (Stealth Black), Arctic White, Ocean Teal, Prism Gold
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 12, MIUI 14 (International), MIUI 13 (India)
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Our Verdict
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 77.6/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 256GB puts up a strong fight with a score of 69.9/100.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 256GB
Pros
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB
Pros
- Excellent camera system
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
- 5G connectivity
- NFC payments
Cons
- Basic processor
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 256GB or Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB?
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB is the overall winner with a score of 77.6/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 256GB or Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB?
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB wins in camera with 90.0/100 vs 70.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Both phones have similar battery performance.
Which is better for gaming?
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB is better for gaming with a score of 61.2/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB offers better value at PKR 35,999 with a value score of 3.9.
What is the price difference between Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 256GB and Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB?
Xiaomi Redmi 12 8GB 256GB costs PKR 36,999 while Xiaomi Redmi 13 8GB costs PKR 35,999. The price difference is PKR 1,000.
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