Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Compare Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G side by side: Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE vs Mediatek Dimensity 1080, 108MP vs 50MP camera…

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Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

$219

9categories won

7 categories tied · 20 scored in total · add a third phone

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Which one wins?

MxMob Algorithmic Verdict

Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G takes the overall win

Overall Pick

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G proves superior overall against the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, outperforming on battery endurance and daily usability. In camera testing, the Redmi 13 5G leads with sharper imaging, while battery endurance leans towards the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G. Choose the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Redmi 13 5G if its lower retail price better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G takes battery honors offering 5,000 mAh alongside 67W charging.

🎮 GamingRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G provides greater sustained gaming output with its Mediatek Dimensity 1080 and 12GB RAM.

📸 CameraRedmi 13 5G

Redmi 13 5G wins photography with 108MP main imaging.

🏷️ ValueRedmi 13 5G

Redmi 13 5G provides a sharper value proposition, coming in at $159 vs $219.

Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.

Redmi 13 5G vs Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specification	Redmi 13 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Screen size	6.79"	6.67"
Resolution	1080 x 2460Winner	1080 x 2400
Pixel density	396 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	550 nits	900 nitsWinner

Performance

Performance comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specification	Redmi 13 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE	Mediatek Dimensity 1080
Process node	4 nmWinner	6 nm
AnTuTu score	430,000	535,000Winner
Geekbench multi	2150	2240
Maximum RAM	8 GB	12 GBWinner
Maximum storage	128GB	256GBWinner

Camera

Camera comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specification	Redmi 13 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Main sensor	108 MPWinner	50 MP
Rear cameras	2	3Winner
Ultrawide	—	8 MP
Selfie camera	13 MP	16 MPWinner
Max video	1080p at 30fps	4K at 30fps

Battery and charging

Battery and charging comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specification	Redmi 13 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Capacity	5,030 mAh	5,000 mAh
Wired charging	33 W	67 WWinner
Wireless charging	No	No

Design

Design comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specification	Redmi 13 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Weight	205 g	187 gWinner
Thickness	8.3 mm	7.9 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP53	IP53
Build	Plastic frame, glass back, Gorilla Glass 3 front	Plastic frame, glass back, Gorilla Glass 5 front

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specification	Redmi 13 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Operating system	Android 14	Android 12
OS updates	2 years	2 years
Security updates	3 years	3 years

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi 13 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Specification	Redmi 13 5G	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Storage expansion	microSD	None
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$159Winner	$219