Redmi Note 13 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing hardware specifications, benchmark percentiles, battery endurance, and category performance advantages.

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Xiaomi · 2023

Redmi Note 13 Pro+

91/ 100

Launch MSRP$399 USD

Xiaomi

Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming

90/ 100

Launch MSRPPricing on request

WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS Redmi Note 13 Pro+ BETTER THAN Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming?

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Redmi Note 13 Pro+Winner 🏆

Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

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SPEC FACTOR	Redmi Note	Xiaomi Black	LEADER
Refresh Rate	120Hz	120Hz	120Hz
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	7,300 mAh	+7,300 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	120W	Standard	120W Max
Main Camera Sensor	200 MP	50 MP	200 MP
Screen Display Size	6.67"	8.8"	8.8"
Chassis Weight	204.5g	N/A	204.5g Lightest

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Redmi Note 13 Pro+:

✓794.5g lighter chassis (204.5g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$9600 lower launch MSRP ($399 vs $9999)
✓200MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording

Reasons to buy Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming:

✓Larger 7,300 mAh battery capacity (+2,300 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓8.8" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Redmi Note 13 Pro+	Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming
1. Display & Screen🏆 Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming Wins Display
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.67"	8.8"
Resolution & Density	2712x1220 (446 ppi)	FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	1,800 nits peak	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming Wins Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 13	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	12 GB LPDDR	12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	256GB / 512GB	256 GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Redmi Note 13 Pro+ Wins Camera
Primary Camera	200 MP, f/1.7, OIS, Samsung HP3	50 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	8 MP, f/2.2	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	16 MP, f/2.4	12 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 Redmi Note 13 Pro+ Lightest Chassis
Dimensions	161.4 x 74.2 x 8.9 mm	N/A
Weight	204.5 g	N/A
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	IP68	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming Wins Battery
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh	7,300 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	120W wired fast charging	Fast charging
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	5.3	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 2.0	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$399	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

Redmi Note 13 Pro+ edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Redmi Note 13 Pro+ ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its superior specifications and verified build advantages.

When to choose Redmi Note 13 Pro+:

Higher overall BeastScore: 90.8 vs top rival 90.1 · Significantly faster wired charging: 120W vs max 0W

When to choose Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming:

Larger battery capacity: 7,300 mAh (+2,300 mAh more) · Significantly larger display: 8.8" vs max 6.67" for media & multitasking

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ vs Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming

Which is better: Redmi Note 13 Pro+ or Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming?

Redmi Note 13 Pro+ leads with an overall BeastScore of 90.8/100 compared to Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming (90.1/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 90.8 vs top rival 90.1 and Significantly faster wired charging: 120W vs max 0W.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Redmi Note 13 Pro+ and Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming?

Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is equipped with a 6.67-inch display and 5000 mAh battery, while Xiaomi Black Shark Gaming features a 8.8-inch display and 7300 mAh battery.