Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi has announced the global launch of its Redmi Note 13 series, which consists of five models: the Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus, the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, the Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G, the Redmi Note 13 5G, and the Redmi Note 13 4G. The new devices offer premium features at affordable prices, such as high-resolution OLED displays, powerful chipsets, impressive cameras, and fast charging.
The Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus is the most advanced model in the series, boasting a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with a resolution of 2,712 x 1,220 pixels and a peak brightness of 1,800 nits. The screen is protected by Gorilla Glass Victus and supports eSIM functionality. The phone is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra chipset, which is based on a 4nm process and offers 5G connectivity. The phone also has a 5,000mAh battery that supports 120W wired charging, which can fully charge the device in just 17 minutes.
The Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus has a triple rear camera setup, featuring a 200MP main sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro lens. The main camera supports 2X and 4X lossless zoom, as well as optical image stabilization (OIS). The front-facing camera is a 16MP shooter that is housed in a punch-hole cutout. The phone also has an in-display fingerprint sensor, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 6, and stereo speakers.
The most notable feature of the Redmi Note 13 Pro Plus is its IP68 rating, which makes it water and dust resistant. This is a major quality upgrade for the Redmi Note series, as none of the previous models had this level of protection. The phone is also available in three colors: black, white, and blue.
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G and 4G: The Balanced Options
The Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G and 4G are similar to the Pro Plus model in many aspects, such as the display size, resolution, refresh rate, and camera configuration. However, they differ in some key areas, such as the chipset, battery, and design.
The Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chipset, which is also based on a 4nm process and supports 5G connectivity. The phone has a 5,100mAh battery that supports 67W wired charging, which can fully charge the device in 36 minutes. The phone also has a 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi 5, and a side-mounted fingerprint sensor. The phone is available in three colors: black, white, and green.
The Redmi Note 13 Pro 4G is powered by a MediaTek Helio G99-Ultra chipset, which is a 4G-only processor that offers high performance and gaming capabilities. The phone has a 5,000mAh battery that supports 67W wired charging, which can fully charge the device in 38 minutes. The phone also has a 3.5mm headphone jack, Bluetooth 5.2, Wi-Fi 5, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. The phone is available in three colors: black, white, and purple.
Redmi Note 13 5G and 4G: The Budget-Friendly Choices
The Redmi Note 13 5G and 4G are the most affordable models in the series, but they still offer some impressive features, such as a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, a 108MP main camera, a 16MP selfie camera, and a 5,000mAh battery with 33W wired charging. The phones also have a 3.5mm headphone jack, a microSD card slot, and Wi-Fi 5.
The Redmi Note 13 5G is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset, which supports 5G connectivity and offers decent performance. The phone has a Gorilla Glass 5 protection, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and Bluetooth 5.3. The phone is available in three colors: black, white, and yellow.
The Redmi Note 13 4G is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 chipset, which is a 4G-only processor that offers smooth performance and low power consumption. The phone has a Gorilla Glass 3 protection, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and Bluetooth 5.1. The phone is available in three colors: black, white, and pink.
Global Launch Date and Pricing
The Redmi Note 13 series will be launched globally on January 15, 2024, following its initial launch in China and India. The pricing and availability of the different models may vary depending on the region and market. However, based on the Chinese and Indian prices, the Redmi Note 13 series is expected to be very competitive and attractive for the mid-range segment.