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Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy M13 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi 8A X Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB) 16Points
6.5"
PLS

720x1600

50
MP

5mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Xiaomi Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy M13 5G X
6.2"
IPS

720x1520

12
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)} 16 Advantages Samsung Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB) vs Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)} 8 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)28%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+128GB (104GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs32GB (21GB available)
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)7%
Thinner
vs9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+90Hz50%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+720x1600 pixels5%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1520 pixels
+6.5"5%
Larger screen
vs6.2"
+(dual camera) 50MP + 2MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 12MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 9.0 Pie
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
195 grams (6.83 ounces)vs+188 grams (6.58 ounces)4%
Lighter
TFT PLSvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
270 PPIvs+271 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP63%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Virtual ambient light sensorvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
15Wvs+18W20%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
Not supportedvs+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

30 Common items in both devices
eMMC 5.1
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC / Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
+23 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
ModelGalaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Other model namesGalaxy M13 5G SM-M136B/Dual-SIMXiaomi Redmi 8A M1908C3KG, MZB8457IN, MZB8458IN, MZB8459IN
Country or region availableIndia
India
(Global, International)India
(Global, International), India
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date7/23/2022, Announced: 7/14/20229/1/2019
Depth8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)9.4 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)76.5 x 164.5 millimeters (3.01 x 6.48 in)75.4 x 156.3 millimeters (2.97 x 6.15 in)
Weight195 grams (6.83 ounces)188 grams (6.58 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedWater repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Display typeTFT PLSTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.5" inches6.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~81.1% (screen-to-body ratio)~81.4% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1600 pixels (20:9)720x1520 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)270 PPI271 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate90Hz60Hz
Display features400nits[typ]400nits[typ]

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updateAndroid 13feature not registered
User InterfaceOne UI Core 4.1 / 5.0feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833V) (7nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 (12nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
6x 1.45GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G57 MC2 (950MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 505 650Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
eMMC 5.1
32GB (21GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800 (China), GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Global, India version:
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
China version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 40)
India version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
China version:
LTE (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat6 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
50 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.4
12 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/2.55" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.4ยตm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Virtual ambient light sensor
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts15W Wired fast charging18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy36 hours (1.5 days)42 hours (1.8 days)
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Midnight Blue, Aqua Green, Stardust Brownโ€ข Colors: Midnight Black, Ocean Blue, Sunset Red
โ€ข MIUI 11
โ€ข Sony IMX363 back camera sensor
โ€ข Quick Charge 3.0

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Galaxy M13 5G (SM-M136B/DS 128GB)Redmi 8A (32GB/2GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)0.727W/kg (head)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.845W/kg (head), 1.332W/kg (body)feature not registered
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