Samsung Galaxy A25 5G vs REDMI Note 13 5G

The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G scores 5.5 in our rating, and the REDMI Note 13 5G scores 5.1. The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G leads in performance, camera and software support, while the REDMI Note 13 5G is ahead in battery and design. The Samsung Galaxy A25 5G is the newer phone, announced Dec 11, 2023.

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Samsung Samsung Galaxy A25 5G
5.5 From $299.99
Top score
REDMI REDMI Note 13 5G
5.1 Price TBA

Key differences

Why choose the Samsung Galaxy A25 5G

  • Longer OS update support 4 years vs 2 years
  • Newer model Dec 11, 2023 vs Sep 21, 2023
  • Higher-resolution video 4K@30 vs 1080p@30
  • Sharper display 396 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • Optical image stabilization
  • Stereo speakers

Why choose the REDMI Note 13 5G

  • Faster wired charging 33 W vs 25 W
  • Bigger screen 6.67 inches vs 6.5 inches
  • Better water resistance IP54 vs None
  • Lighter 174.5 g vs 197 g
  • Thinner 7.6 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • Higher screen resolution 1080 × 2400 px vs 1080 × 2340 px

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

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 Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Overall 5.5 5.1
Display 7.1 7.1
Performance 3.9 3.6
Camera 5.8 4.4
Battery 4.6 4.8
Design 5.7 6.1
Software support 6.9 5.0
Value for money 4.1 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Size 6.5 inches 6.67 inches
Type OLED, Super AMOLED OLED, AMOLED
Resolution 1080 × 2340 px 1080 × 2400 px
Pixel density 396 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No —
Peak brightness 1,000 nits 1,000 nits
Protection — Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Process 5 nm 6 nm
Max CPU clock 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
GPU Mali-G68 MP4 Mali-G57 MC2
Geekbench 6 single-core 940 —
Geekbench 6 multi-core 2,020 —
RAM 6 GB / 8 GB 6 GB / 8 GB
Storage 128 GB / 256 GB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 UFS 2.2
microSD slot ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Cameras

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.8 108 MP, f/1.7
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✕ No
Ultrawide 8 MP 8 MP
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 4K@30 1080p@30
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
Front video — 1080p@30

Battery and charging

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Wired charging 25 W 33 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✕ No ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Dimensions 161 × 76.5 × 8.3 mm 161.11 × 74.95 × 7.6 mm
Thickness 8.3 mm 7.6 mm
Weight 197 g 174.5 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Plastic Plastic
Water resistance None IP54
Fingerprint Side-mounted Side-mounted
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM
Colors Blue Black, Blue, Light Blue, Yellow Graphite Black, Arctic White, Ocean Teal

Connectivity and features

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 5 Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 5.3 5.3
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✕ No
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✕ No ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
OS at launch Android 14 Android 13
Interface One UI 6 MIUI 14
OS updates 4 years 2 years
Security updates 5 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec Samsung Galaxy A25 5GREDMI Note 13 5G
Announced Dec 11, 2023 Sep 21, 2023
Released Dec 16, 2023 —
Status Discontinued Released
US launch price $299.99 —

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