iQOO 13 vs Redmi Note 13 Pro+: Which One Should You Buy?

iQOO 13 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 91.2/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.

Head-to-head
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Iqoo · 2024

iQOO 13

iQOO 13
91/ 100
Launch price$750
Xiaomi · 2023

Redmi Note 13 Pro+

Redmi Note 13 Pro+
91/ 100
Launch price$399
Head-to-head

iQOO 13 wins 4 of 8 categories

Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.

iQOO 13
iQOO 13
4 wins
Redmi Note 13 Pro+
Redmi Note 13 Pro+
2 wins
At a glance

Bigger shape = better phone.

SpeedCameraSelfieBatteryDisplayConnectivitySecurityValue
iQOO 13Redmi Note 13 Pro+
Category winners

Scores out of 100. How we score

  • SpeedTie
    90
    90
  • CameraRedmi Note 13 Pro+
    91
    99
  • VideoNot enough data
  • SelfieiQOO 13
    88
    60
  • BatteryiQOO 13
    100
    90
  • DisplayiQOO 13
    96
    88
  • ConnectivityiQOO 13
    95
    75
  • SecurityTie
    100
    100
  • ValueRedmi Note 13 Pro+
    68
    80
Key differences
  • iQOO 13 has the bigger battery6,150 mAh vs 5,000 mAh
  • Redmi Note 13 Pro+ has a sharper main camera200 MP vs 50 MP
  • iQOO 13 has a smoother screen144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • iQOO 13 has the bigger screen6.82" vs 6.67"
  • Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is lighter204.5 g vs 213 g
  • Redmi Note 13 Pro+ launched cheaper$399 vs $750
  • iQOO 13 has a sharper selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP
  • iQOO 13 has newer Bluetooth5.4 vs 5.3
  • iQOO 13 has the faster chipSnapdragon 8 Elite vs Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
  • iQOO 13 has faster Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E
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Why buy each phone

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Reasons to buy iQOO 13
  • ✓Bigger 6,150 mAh battery (+1,150 mAh)
  • ✓50 MP main camera
  • ✓6.82" display at 144 Hz
Reasons to buy Redmi Note 13 Pro+
  • ✓8.5 g lighter (204.5 g vs 213 g), easier to hold
  • ✓$351 cheaper at launch ($399 vs $750)
  • ✓200 MP main camera

Full specifications

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SpecificationiQOO 13Redmi Note 13 Pro+
1. Display & Screen🏆 iQOO 13 Wins Display
Screen typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen Size6.82"6.67"
Resolution & Density3168x1440 (510 ppi)2712x1220 (446 ppi)
Refresh Rate144 Hz adaptive120 Hz
Brightness4,500 nits peak1,800 nits peak
Screen ProtectionNot listedNot listed
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorSnapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 (4nm)
CPU CoresNot listedNot listed
GPU GraphicsAdreno 830Adreno 710
Operating SystemAndroid 15Android 13
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB LPDDR12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage256GB / 512GB / 1024GB256GB / 512GB
Storage SpeedNot listedNot listed
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Redmi Note 13 Pro+ Wins Camera
Primary Camera50 MP, f/1.88, OIS, Sony LYT-818200 MP, f/1.7, OIS, Samsung HP3
Telephoto Zoom50 MP (2x optical zoom), f/1.85, OISNone (digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera50 MP, f/28 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video
Main Camera Video
Not listed
Not listed
Front Video
Not listed
Not listed
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens32 MP, f/216 MP, f/2.4
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Redmi Note 13 Pro+ Lightest Chassis
Dimensions163.6 x 76.7 x 8.1 mm161.4 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm
Weight213 g204.5 g
Build MaterialsNot listedNot listed
SIM TypeNot listedNot listed
Water ResistanceIP68IP68
8. Battery & Charging🏆 iQOO 13 Wins Battery
Battery Capacity6,150 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging120W wired fast charging120W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot listedNot listed
Reverse ChargingNot listedNot listed
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerNot listedNot listed
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
USB Port & SpeedUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
NFCYes (contactless payment)Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsNot listedNot listed
Satellite FeaturesNot listedNot listed
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsNot listedNot listed
Launch Price$750$399
Our verdict

iQOO 13 wins — BeastScore 91.2/100

The iQOO 13 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (6,150 mAh vs 5,000 mAh) and smoother screen (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (200 MP vs 50 MP).

Buy iQOO 13 if you want

Larger battery: 6,150 mAh vs 5,000 mAh · Optical telephoto zoom (1 telephoto lens)

Buy Redmi Note 13 Pro+ if you want

Higher-resolution main camera: 200 MP vs 50 MP · Lighter: 204.5 g vs 213 g (9 g less)

Common questions

Which is better: iQOO 13 or Redmi Note 13 Pro+?

The iQOO 13 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (6,150 mAh vs 5,000 mAh) and smoother screen (144 Hz vs 120 Hz). The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (200 MP vs 50 MP). BeastScore: iQOO 13 91.2/100, Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 90.8/100.

What are the main battery and display differences between iQOO 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro+?

iQOO 13 has a 6.82-inch display and 6150 mAh battery. Redmi Note 13 Pro+ has a 6.67-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do iQOO 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ compare for speed?

iQOO 13 scores 90/100 for performance; Redmi Note 13 Pro+ scores 90/100.

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