REDMI Note 13 vs Samsung Galaxy A15

The REDMI Note 13 scores 5.2 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy A15 scores 4.9. The REDMI Note 13 leads in display, camera, battery and design, while the Samsung Galaxy A15 is ahead in performance and software support. The REDMI Note 13 is the newer phone, announced Jan 15, 2024.

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REDMI REDMI Note 13

5.2 Price TBA

Top score

Samsung Samsung Galaxy A15

4.9 Price TBA

Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the REDMI Note 13

Faster wired charging 33 W vs 25 W
Bigger screen 6.67 inches vs 6.5 inches
Brighter screen 1,800 nits vs 800 nits
Higher refresh rate 120 Hz vs 90 Hz
Better water resistance IP54 vs None
Newer model Jan 15, 2024 vs Dec 11, 2023

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A15

Sharper display 396 ppi vs 395 ppi
Longer security updates 5 years vs 4 years

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Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

Overall 5.2 4.9

Display 7.4 6.3

Performance 2.9 3.4

Camera 4.4 4.1

Battery 4.8 4.6

Design 6.9 5.1

Software support 6.3 6.9

Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

Size 6.67 inches 6.5 inches

Type OLED OLED, Super AMOLED

Resolution 1080 × 2400 px 1080 × 2340 px

Pixel density 395 ppi 396 ppi

Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz

Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No

Peak brightness 1,800 nits 800 nits

Protection Gorilla Glass 3 —

Performance

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

Chipset Snapdragon 685 Helio G99

Process 6 nm 6 nm

Max CPU clock 2.8 GHz 2.2 GHz

GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G57 MC2

RAM 6 GB / 8 GB 4 GB / 8 GB

Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB

Storage type UFS 2.2 —

microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

Main camera 108 MP, f/1.75 50 MP, f/1.8

Optical stabilization ✕ No ✕ No

Ultrawide 8 MP 5 MP

Rear cameras 3 3

Rear video 1080p@30 1080p@30

Front camera 16 MP 13 MP

Front video 1080p@30 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh

Wired charging 33 W 25 W

Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No

Charger in box ✓ Yes ✕ No

Design and build

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

Dimensions 162.24 × 75.55 × 7.97 mm 160.1 × 76.8 × 8.4 mm

Thickness 7.97 mm 8.4 mm

Weight 188.5 g 200 g

Form factor Bar Bar

Frame — Plastic

Back — Plastic

Water resistance IP54 None

Fingerprint — Side-mounted

3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No

SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM

Colors Mint Green, Ice Blue, Midnight Black, Ocean Sunset Blue Black, Blue, Light Blue, Yellow

Connectivity and features

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

5G ✕ No ✕ No

Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5

Bluetooth 5.1 5.3

USB — USB-C 2.0

NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✕ No

Satellite ✕ No ✕ No

IR blaster ✓ Yes ✕ No

Software

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

OS at launch Android Android 14

Interface MIUI 14 One UI 6

OS updates — 4 years

Security updates 4 years 5 years

Launch and price

Spec REDMI Note 13Samsung Galaxy A15

Announced Jan 15, 2024 Dec 11, 2023

Released — Dec 16, 2023

Status Released Discontinued

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