Infinix Smart 9 vs Redmi 13x
The Infinix Smart 9 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81, while the Redmi 13x (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi 13x leads — 39/100 vs 32/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 13x has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Infinix Smart 9 is faster in AnTuTu (358,608 vs 354,158); the Redmi 13x has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 9 doesn't; the Infinix Smart 9 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Smart 9
Redmi 13x
What makes Infinix Smart 9 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 358608 vs 354158
- Better Geekbench Single: 432 vs 405
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1416 vs 1407
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 188g vs 205g
- Higher performance (30/100 vs 29/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (62/100 vs 53/100)
What makes Redmi 13x better?
- Bigger battery: 5030 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (40/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (47/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Smart 9 vs the Redmi 13x, the Redmi 13x scores 7 points higher (39/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13x leads (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Smart 9 and the Redmi 13x are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Smart 9 and the Redmi 13x are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13x significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 13x and the Infinix Smart 9 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 9 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Smart 9 | Redmi 13x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G81 | MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 358608 | 354158 | |
| Geekbench Single | 432 | 405 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1416 | 1407 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5030 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 (Go edition), XOS 14 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 165.7×77.1×8.4 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Smart 9
- Main: 13MP f/1.9
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 13x
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
Infinix Smart 9
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 13x
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Smart 9
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 13x
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Smart 9 and Redmi 13x, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Smart 9 leads Redmi 13x by 1.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Smart 9 and the Redmi 13x are nearly equal (30/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Smart 9 and the Redmi 13x are nearly equal (55/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi 13x significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 9 (40/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 13x and the Infinix Smart 9 are nearly equal (47/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 9 is a bit better (62/100 vs 53/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Smart 9 or the Redmi 13x?
The Redmi 13x edges out the Infinix Smart 9 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 9 and the Redmi 13x?
The Infinix Smart 9 has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Redmi 13x — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Smart 9 or the Redmi 13x?
The Redmi 13x leads on camera score (40/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Smart 9 over the Redmi 13x?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Redmi 13x (40/100 vs 10/100).