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

Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G side by side: Mediatek Dimensity 1080 vs Mediatek Dimensity 6080, 50MP vs 108MP camera, 5000mAh…

Xiaomi

Redmi Note 13 5G

$189

6categories won

13 categories tied · 21 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 claims the overall win over the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the Redmi Note 13 5G leads with superior optics, 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 Note 13 5G if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.

🔋 BatteryRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 67W fast charging.

🎮 GamingRedmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G leads gaming and raw performance powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 1080 and 12GB RAM.

📸 CameraRedmi Note 13 5G

Redmi Note 13 5G takes photography with 108MP optics.

🏷️ ValueTie

Both handsets sit in the exact same pricing bracket around $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 Note 12 Pro 5G vs Redmi Note 13 5G: specifications compared

Display

Display comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
Specification	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G	Redmi Note 13 5G
Screen size	6.67"	6.67"
Resolution	1080 x 2400	1080 x 2400
Pixel density	395 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	900 nits	1000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
Specification	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G	Redmi Note 13 5G
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 1080	Mediatek Dimensity 6080
Process node	6 nm	6 nm
AnTuTu score	535,000Winner	448,000
Geekbench multi	2240	2040
Maximum RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Maximum storage	256GB	256GB

Camera

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

Battery and charging

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

Design

Design comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
Specification	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G	Redmi Note 13 5G
Weight	187 g	174.5 gWinner
Thickness	7.9 mm	7.6 mmWinner
Water resistance	IP53	IP54
Build	Plastic frame, glass back, Gorilla Glass 5 front	Plastic frame, plastic back, Gorilla Glass 5 front

Software and support

Software and support comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
Specification	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G	Redmi Note 13 5G
Operating system	Android 12	Android 13
OS updates	2 years	3 yearsWinner
Security updates	3 years	4 yearsWinner

Connectivity and value

Connectivity and value comparison between the Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G, Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
Specification	Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G	Redmi Note 13 5G
5G	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Storage expansion	None	microSD
3.5mm jack	No	No
Launch price	$219	$189Winner