Redmi 13C vs Samsung Galaxy S25+
The Redmi 13C (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $130 and $999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads — 71/100 vs 36/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi 13C has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 348,562).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi 13C
Samsung Galaxy S25+
What makes Redmi 13C better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4900 mAh
- Cheaper at launch: $130 vs $999
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 1461
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 192g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 13/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 48/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Redmi 13C vs the Samsung Galaxy S25+, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 35 points higher (71/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (40/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 13C leads (66/100 vs 54/100). Value score: Redmi 13C — 52/100, Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 52/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (89/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Redmi 13C (40/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 13C is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Redmi 13C are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Redmi 13C | Samsung Galaxy S25+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 348562 | 3219688 | |
| Geekbench Single | 419 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1461 | 9700 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | — | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 63 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | — | Android 15 / One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | $130 | $999 |
Camera comparison
Redmi 13C
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 5MP
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Redmi 13C
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Redmi 13C
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy S25+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Redmi 13C and Samsung Galaxy S25+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Redmi 13C by 89.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $869. Redmi 13C was $869 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (92/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C (89/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Redmi 13C (40/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 13C is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ and the Redmi 13C are nearly equal (72/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi 13C or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Redmi 13C by 35 points (71/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi 13C and the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Redmi 13C has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi 13C or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi 13C or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Redmi 13C over the Samsung Galaxy S25+?
The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.