Poco F8 Ultra vs Redmi 13
The Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi 13 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra; launch prices were $729 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 43/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5030); the main camera is 200 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi 13 is noticeably lighter (199g vs 218g).
Poco F8 Ultra
Redmi 13
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 760
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1890
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5030 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 108MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 38/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 54/100)
- Lighter: 199g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $729
- Better portability (56/100 vs 49/100)
Comparing the Poco F8 Ultra vs the Redmi 13, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 46 points higher (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 38/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 47/100). Value score: Poco F8 Ultra — 90/100, Redmi 13 — 56/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (97/100 vs 38/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (90/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (90/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (85/100 vs 47/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13 is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
| Specification | Poco F8 Ultra | Redmi 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | MediaTek Helio G99 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 3640351 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3200x1440 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6500 mAh | 5030 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 200 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14, HyperOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3500 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 218 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $729 | $170 |
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 13
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 13MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi 13
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Redmi 13
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Launch price difference: $559. Redmi 13 was $559 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (97/100 vs 38/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (90/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (90/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 (85/100 vs 47/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 13 is a bit better (56/100 vs 49/100).
Which is better: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi 13?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Redmi 13 by 46 points (89/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Poco F8 Ultra and the Redmi 13?
The Poco F8 Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 89/100, the Redmi 13 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi 13?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Poco F8 Ultra or the Redmi 13?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 38/100).
Should you choose the Poco F8 Ultra over the Redmi 13?
The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi 13 is a better fit for everyday use.