Oppo F21 Pro vs Redmi Note 13R

The Oppo F21 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, 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 27/100 (a 2-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 has NFC for contactless payments, the Oppo F21 Pro doesn't; the Oppo F21 Pro is noticeably lighter (175g vs 205g).

The Redmi Note 13R edges out the Oppo F21 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Oppo F21 Pro
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 43
Battery 27
Design 81
Value for money 55
Redmi Note 13R
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
What makes Oppo F21 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 175g vs 205g

  • Better camera (43/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (81/100 vs 43/100)
What makes Redmi Note 13R better?
  • Bigger battery: 5030 vs 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Longer battery life (41/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Oppo F21 Pro vs the Redmi Note 13R, the Redmi Note 13R scores 2 points higher (29/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo F21 Pro leads (43/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R leads (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13R significantly outperforms the Oppo F21 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo F21 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (43/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100). In the "design" category, the Oppo F21 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (81/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Oppo F21 Pro: The Oppo F21 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 13R: The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Oppo F21 Pro Redmi Note 13R
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 421228
Geekbench Single 412
Geekbench Multi 1410
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2460
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5030 mAh
Charging 33W 33W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Front camera 32 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 Android 14, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 800 nits 550 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IPX4 IP53
Dimensions 159.9×73.2×7.5 mm 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm
Weight 175 g 205 g
Price
Camera comparison
Oppo F21 Pro
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
  • Front: 32MP
43
camera
Redmi Note 13R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Display comparison
Oppo F21 Pro
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Redmi Note 13R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Oppo F21 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
27
battery
Redmi Note 13R
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

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 Oppo F21 Pro (100/100 vs 50/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Oppo F21 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (43/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 27/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Oppo F21 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (81/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Oppo F21 Pro or the Redmi Note 13R?

The Redmi Note 13R edges out the Oppo F21 Pro by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Oppo F21 Pro and the Redmi Note 13R?

The Oppo F21 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Redmi Note 13R — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Oppo F21 Pro or the Redmi Note 13R?

The Oppo F21 Pro leads on camera score (43/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Oppo F21 Pro over the Redmi Note 13R?

The Oppo F21 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.