Introduction
The Redmi 13 is a pleasant little entry-stage telephone. Well, not within the literal sense, seeing how its 6.79-inch show is definitely fairly giant. The Redmi 13 is not the most cost effective telephone in Redmi’s present roster. You can go even decrease with, say, the Redmi 13C. Still, a base 6GB/128GB Redmi 13 will run you simply $180/€170. That’s probably a great deal, particularly when you worth extremely a great digicam expertise.
The Redmi 13 is the primary within the Redmi quantity collection with a 108MP important digicam. It appears to be like spectacular on paper, and there appear to be only some apparent opponents within the worth vary providing the same important digicam.
Xiaomi Redmi 13 specs at a look:
- Body: 168.6×76.3×8.3mm, 205g; Glass entrance, plastic body, glass again; IP53, mud and splash resistant.
- Display: 6.79″ IPS LCD, 90Hz, 550 nits (HBM), 1080x2460px decision, 20.5:9 facet ratio, 396ppi.
- Chipset: (*13*) Helio G91 Ultra (12 nm): Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55); Mali-G52 MC2.
- Memory: 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM; eMMC 5.1; microSDXC (makes use of shared SIM slot).
- OS/Software: Android 14, HyperOS.
- Rear digicam: Wide (important): 108 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.67″, 0.64µm, PDAF; Macro: 2 MP, f/2.4.
- Front digicam: 13 MP, f/2.5, (broad).
- Video seize: Rear digicam: 1080p@30fps; Front digicam: 1080p@30fps.
- Battery: 5030mAh; 33W wired.
- Connectivity: LTE; Hybrid Dual SIM; Wi-Fi 5; BT 5.4; NFC; FM radio; IR blaster; 3.5mm jack.
- Misc: Fingerprint reader (aspect-mounted); Virtual proximity sensing.
The Redmi 13 does include some corners lower right here and there. For one, it’s a 4G telephone, rocking one of many older Helio chipsets (effectively, it is previous on the within). The Helio G91 Ultra simply is not all that spectacular. And it’s paired with eMMC 5.1 storage chips, that are fairly sluggish by immediately’s requirements.
The Redmi 13 additionally comes with a single speaker as an alternative of a stereo setup, fundamental ingress safety and a moderately unimpressive 90Hz LCD panel.
On the plus aspect, the Redmi 13 does include twin SIM help. One of the nano-SIM slots is a hybrid one, which implies you get microSD expandable storage as effectively. There can be a 3.5mm jack on the Redmi 13 and an FM radio receiver, IR blaster and NFC in some markets. The properly sized 5,030 mAh battery additionally helps 33W wired PD charging, which has the potential to be fairly fast for an decrease midrange telephone. Unfortunately, you aren’t getting a charger within the field in each area.
Unboxing
The Redmi 13 is available in a easy two-piece cardboard field. It is basically painted pink on the highest aspect, making it stand out rather a lot. The field is good and durable. There look like no plastics within the packaging, and the telephone cradle contained in the field is crafted out of cardboard.
As we already talked about, the Redmi 13 sadly would not come bundled with a charger in each area. You will get one solely on some markets.
You do get a fundamental USB Type-A to Type-C cable within the field. It is nothing particular, however it’s wired for information, which is good.
Our review unit additionally got here with a pleasant clear TPU case. However, it is best to test whether or not your native retailer affords it.