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Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A2 Core phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A2 Core X Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G 29Points
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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04Points Samsung Galaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB) Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G X
5"
PLS

540x960

5
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Octa-core

2600
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G

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Redmi Note 13 5G} 29 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G vs Galaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)} 4 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)67%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (14nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X5 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+128GB (101GB available)7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (12GB available)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 5.1
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)20%
Thinner
vs9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+1080x2400 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs540x960 pixels
+395 PPI80%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs220 PPI
+6.67"33%
Larger screen
vs5"
+(triple camera) 108MP + 8MP + 2MP23 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 5MP
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+f/1.7 (aperture)12%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 5MP
+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 8.1 Oreo
+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
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5000 mAh92%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2600 mAh
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
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]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP54 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
175 grams (6.13 ounces)vs+142 grams (4.97 ounces)23%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

20 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo on both cameras
+13 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
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ModelRedmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
Other model namesRedmi Note 13 5G 2312DRAABIGalaxy A2 Core SM-A260G/Dual-Sim
Country or region availableIndia
India
India
India
BrandXiaomiSamsung
Release date1/10/2024, Announced: 1/4/20244/1/2019
Depth7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)9.1 millimeters (0.36 inches)
Size (width x height)75 x 161.1 millimeters (2.95 x 6.34 in)71 x 141.6 millimeters (2.8 x 5.57 in)
Weight175 grams (6.13 ounces)142 grams (4.97 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersIP54 certified: protection against dust and splashingNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT PLS
Screen size6.67" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~68.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)540x960 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)395 PPI220 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Not supported
Refresh rate120Hzfeature not registered
Display features1000nits[peak]
Always-On Display
feature not registered

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
System versionAndroid 13Android 8.1 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 14feature not registered
User InterfaceMIUI 14 / HyperOSfeature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm)64bit: Samsung Exynos 7870 (14nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
Octa-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.6GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G57 MC2 (1068MHz)ARM Mali-T830 MP1 (700MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 405119 (v9), 455423 (v10)
Geekbench: 1968 (v5), 1978 (v6)
feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
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 850/900/1800/1900Dual-Band 900/1800
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28)
VoLTE
LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
TD-LTE (Bands 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
108 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2
2MP depth f/2.4
5 megapixels
Main camera resolution12000x9000 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.7 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/1.67" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.64ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
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

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Hi-Res
Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphonesNot supported
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.3 + 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, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCfeature not registeredNot supported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity5000 mAh2600 mAh
Charger, watts33W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered16 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
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: Graphite black, Arctic White, Ocean Teal, Prism Goldโ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Red, Gold
โ€ข Android Go edition

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 13 5GGalaxy A2 Core (SM-A260G/DS 16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.07W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.94W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)0.527W/kg (head), 0.972W/kg (body)
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