Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs Xiaomi 13 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8

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Xiaomi 13

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 or Xiaomi 13 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Xiaomi 13
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Release date 2019, August 2022, December 11
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.3 x 75.3 x 8.4 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 2.96 in 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.0 mm | 6.02 x 6.02 x 2.81 in
Weight 190 g | 6.7 oz 185 g | 6.53 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5) Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame
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Colors Neptune Blue, Moonlight White, Space Black White, Black, Flora Green, Mountain Blue, Red, Blue, Yellow, Green, Gray
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh, Lithium, non-removable
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 1B
Screen size 6.3" in 6.36" in
Screen area 97.4 cm2 97.7 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.7% 89.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 409 PPI 414 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 120Hz
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10+
-1200 nits (HBM)
-1900 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Quad 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera)
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5", 1.75µm, depth sensor
-50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
-10 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.75", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
-12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 1080p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 130
DxOMark Photo 131
DxOMark Video 121
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm 32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 0.7µm
Functions HDR, panorama HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10 Android 13, MIUI 14
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) - Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) - Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 610 Adreno 740
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 227941 1554502
Antutu 10 CPU 84510 387991
Antutu 10 GPU 34789 604615
Antutu 10 Mem 51208 282658
Antutu 10 UX 84510 387991
Antutu 9 Total 1293414
Antutu 8 Total 173592
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 323 1704
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1062 5074
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 293 6694
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 477 4708
GeekBench 5 Single Core 309 1298
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1328 4312
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1499
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5543

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300)
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.26 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 0.19 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Tuned by Harman Kardon

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 18W
- Splash protection

- Fast charging 67W, 100% in 38 min
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Quick Charge 4
-Wireless charging 50W, 100% in 48 min
-Reverse wireless charging 10W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

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