Nokia 8.1 vs Redmi Note 13R
The Nokia 8.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, while the Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 13R leads — 29/100 vs 8/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13R has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia 8.1 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 205g).
Nokia 8.1
Redmi Note 13R
- Lighter: 180g vs 205g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5030 vs 3500 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (24/100 vs 4/100)
- Longer battery life (41/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8.1 vs the Redmi Note 13R, the Redmi Note 13R scores 21 points higher (29/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13R leads (24/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R leads (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (24/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (41/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (75/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (79/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8.1 | Redmi Note 13R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 417439 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 431 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1320 | — | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2246x1080 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3500 mAh | 5030 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×75.8×8.0 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $449 | — |
Nokia 8.1
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Front: 20MP
Redmi Note 13R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia 8.1
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2246x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Redmi Note 13R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8.1
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (24/100 vs 4/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (41/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (75/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (79/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 21 points (29/100 vs 8/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8.1 and the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nokia 8.1 has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Redmi Note 13R — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8.1 or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Redmi Note 13R leads on camera score (24/100 vs 4/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8.1 over the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.