Nubia Red Magic 5G vs Redmi Note 13R
The Nubia Red Magic 5G (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 865, while the Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 5G leads — 33/100 vs 29/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13R has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Redmi Note 13R is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.8mm).
Nubia Red Magic 5G
Redmi Note 13R
- Faster charging: 55W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (6/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 24/100)
- Better value for money (70/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5030 vs 4500 mAh
- Lighter: 205g vs 218g
- Longer battery life (41/100 vs 32/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 27/100)
Comparing the Nubia Red Magic 5G vs the Redmi Note 13R, the Nubia Red Magic 5G scores 4 points higher (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G leads (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G leads (70/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (43/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (70/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nubia Red Magic 5G | Redmi Note 13R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 976177 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 1168 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3431 | — | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5030 mAh | |
| Charging | 55W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×78.0×9.8 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $579 | — |
Nubia Red Magic 5G
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Redmi Note 13R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Nubia Red Magic 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Redmi Note 13R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Red Magic 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 55W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G is a bit better (6/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G is a bit better (37/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 32/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 5G (43/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nubia Red Magic 5G notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (70/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G edges out the Redmi Note 13R by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Red Magic 5G and the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi Note 13R — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G leads on camera score (37/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nubia Red Magic 5G or the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G leads on performance (6/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nubia Red Magic 5G over the Redmi Note 13R?
The Nubia Red Magic 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.