Redmi Note 13R vs Samsung Galaxy A34

The Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A34 leads — 33/100 vs 29/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13R has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP.

The Samsung Galaxy A34 edges out the Redmi Note 13R by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Redmi Note 13R
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 41
Design 43
Value for money 55
Samsung Galaxy A34
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 36
Battery 36
Design 51
Value for money 82
What makes Redmi Note 13R better?
  • Bigger battery: 5030 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Longer battery life (41/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A34 better?
  • Lighter: 199g vs 205g

  • Better camera (36/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better value for money (82/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 13R vs the Samsung Galaxy A34, the Samsung Galaxy A34 scores 4 points higher (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 leads (36/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 leads (82/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 is a bit better (36/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (82/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Note 13R: The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy A34: The Samsung Galaxy A34 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 13R Samsung Galaxy A34
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 1080
AnTuTu 729766
Geekbench Single 1032
Geekbench Multi 2507
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5030 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W
DXOMark (camera) 92
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Front camera 8 MP 13 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, HyperOS
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm
Weight 205 g 199 g
Price $400
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Samsung Galaxy A34
  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 13MP
36
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy A34
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 13R
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Samsung Galaxy A34
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 13R
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy A34
$400
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 is a bit better (36/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Note 13R is a bit better (41/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 is a bit better (51/100 vs 43/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A34 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (82/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 13R or the Samsung Galaxy A34?

The Samsung Galaxy A34 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 Redmi Note 13R and the Samsung Galaxy A34?

The Redmi Note 13R has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Samsung Galaxy A34 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 13R or the Samsung Galaxy A34?

The Samsung Galaxy A34 leads on camera score (36/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 13R over the Samsung Galaxy A34?

The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A34 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.