Redmi Note 13 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
The Redmi Note 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685, while the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; launch prices were $200 and $1999. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads — 72/100 vs 45/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 467,392); the Redmi Note 13 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 215g).
Redmi Note 13
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Lighter: 188g vs 215g
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $1999
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 467392
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 466
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1396
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 23/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 13 vs the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 scores 27 points higher (72/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (98/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads (50/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 leads (66/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Redmi Note 13 — 52/100, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 48/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 (98/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13 (50/100 vs 23/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (72/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 13 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 467392 | 3942923 | |
| Geekbench Single | 466 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1396 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | — | 1968x2184 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4800 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 75 | — | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 10 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | — | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP48 | |
| Weight | 188 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $1999 |
Redmi Note 13
- Main: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 10MP
Redmi Note 13
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 7.6" Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 1968x2184
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 13
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Redmi Note 13 and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads Redmi Note 13 by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $1799. Redmi Note 13 was $1799 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 (98/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Redmi Note 13 is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13 (50/100 vs 23/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 (72/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 13 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13 by 27 points (72/100 vs 45/100).
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 13 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Redmi Note 13 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 — 72/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 13 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on camera score (50/100 vs 23/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 13 or the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 13 over the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8?
The Redmi Note 13 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 is a better fit for gamers and power users.