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Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB) vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G X Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB) 04Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3060
mAh

(Removable)

vs
28Points Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G Compare Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 X
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

16mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

5000
mAh

(Non removable)

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

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!

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)} 4 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 (16GB) vs Redmi Note 13 5G} 28 Advantages Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
+160 grams (5.6 ounces)9%
Lighter
vs175 grams (6.13 ounces)
+401 PPI2%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs395 PPI
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
2GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)21%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR3vs+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB (11GB available)vs+128GB (101GB available)8 times
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 5.0vs+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 128GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)vs+7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)9%
Thinner
TFT IPS LCDvs+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels25%
Higher resolution screen
5.5"vs+6.67"21%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(triple camera) 108MP + 8MP + 2MP8 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 16MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 5.0.2 Lollipopvs+Android 14Advantage
Android 14 is newer and safer
4G LTEvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3060 mAhvs+5000 mAh63%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
10Wvs+33W2 times
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+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
4.0 + A2DPvs+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Govs+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
Not supportedvs+IP54 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

22 Common items in both devices
Plastic body, glass front
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
+15 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
 
ModelRedmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
Other model namesRedmi Note 2 (2015051), Xiaomi Redmi Note 2 StandardRedmi Note 13 5G 2312DRAABI
Country or region availableChina(Global, International)
China, (Global, International)
India
India
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date8/1/20151/10/2024, Announced: 1/4/2024
Depth8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)76 x 152 millimeters (2.99 x 5.98 in)75 x 161.1 millimeters (2.95 x 6.34 in)
Weight160 grams (5.6 ounces)175 grams (6.13 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP54 certified: protection against dust and splashing

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
Display typeTFT IPS LCDAMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~72.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~88.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI395 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered120Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered1000nits[peak]
Always-On Display

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
System versionAndroid 5.0.2 LollipopAndroid 13
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 14
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 14 / HyperOS

โš™๏ธ Processor

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6795 Helio X10 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 6080 (6nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
6x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR G6200 MP4 700MhzARM Mali-G57 MC2 (1068MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 405119 (v9), 455423 (v10)
Geekbench: 1968 (v5), 1978 (v6)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
RAM memory2GB LPDDR36GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 5.0
128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 128GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
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
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkTD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 3, 7)
TD-LTE (Bands 38, 39, 40, 41)
LTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat13 (1, 3, 5, 8, 28)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(triple camera)
108 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.67" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.64ยตm 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 sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels16 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.4 (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 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Hi-Res
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones
RadioFM (RDS)Not supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, 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

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP5.3 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedfeature not registered
Infrared portSupportedSupported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3060 mAh5000 mAh
Charger, watts10W Wired charging33W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy11.5 hoursfeature not registered
Standby144 hours (6 days)feature not registered

โž• Other features

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
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: White, Blue, Yellow, Pink, Green
โ€ข MIUI 7
โ€ข Colors: Graphite black, Arctic White, Ocean Teal, Prism Gold

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Redmi Note 2 (16GB)Redmi Note 13 5G
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.07W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.94W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)
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