Nothing Phone (2a) vs Redmi Note 13R
The Nothing Phone (2a) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro, while the Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads — 40/100 vs 29/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13R has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 5000); the Nothing Phone (2a) is noticeably lighter (190g vs 205g).
Nothing Phone (2a)
Redmi Note 13R
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Lighter: 190g vs 205g
- Higher performance (4/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (54/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (62/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5030 vs 5000 mAh
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparing the Nothing Phone (2a) vs the Redmi Note 13R, the Nothing Phone (2a) scores 11 points higher (40/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (54/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (54/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (62/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (86/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nothing Phone (2a) | Redmi Note 13R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Pro | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 985261 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1100 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3000 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2412x1084 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5030 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 14 / Nothing OS 2.5 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.7×76.3×8.6 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $349 | — |
Nothing Phone (2a)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi Note 13R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2412x1084
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 13R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nothing Phone (2a)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (4/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (54/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (62/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nothing Phone (2a) significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (86/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nothing Phone (2a) is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 13R — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
What is the rating of the Nothing Phone (2a) and the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nothing Phone (2a) has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi Note 13R — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nothing Phone (2a) or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nothing Phone (2a) leads on camera score (54/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nothing Phone (2a) over the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nothing Phone (2a) is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.