Nokia XR21 vs Redmi Note 13R
The Nokia XR21 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia XR21 leads — 46/100 vs 45/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13R has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Note 13R is noticeably lighter (205g vs 231g).
Nokia XR21
Redmi Note 13R
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (43/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (67/100 vs 66/100)
- Bigger battery: 5030 vs 4800 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 231g
- Longer battery life (47/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 24/100)
Comparing the Nokia XR21 vs the Redmi Note 13R, the Nokia XR21 scores 1 points higher (46/100 vs 45/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 leads (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (54/100 vs 24/100).
| Specification | Nokia XR21 | Redmi Note 13R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5030 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 168.0×78.6×10.5 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 231 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Nokia XR21
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Redmi Note 13R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nokia XR21
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 13R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia XR21
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia XR21 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia XR21 is a bit better (43/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (47/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Nokia XR21 (54/100 vs 24/100).
Which is better: the Nokia XR21 or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nokia XR21 edges out the Redmi Note 13R by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia XR21 and the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nokia XR21 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Redmi Note 13R — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia XR21 or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nokia XR21 leads on camera score (43/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Nokia XR21 over the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nokia XR21 is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.