Redmi Note 13R vs Samsung Galaxy A56
The Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads — 43/100 vs 29/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 13R has the bigger battery (5030 mAh vs 5000).
Redmi Note 13R
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Bigger battery: 5030 vs 5000 mAh
- Overall rating 29/100
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Lighter: 198g vs 205g
- Higher performance (13/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 24/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 41/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Redmi Note 13R vs the Samsung Galaxy A56, the Samsung Galaxy A56 scores 14 points higher (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads (13/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads (53/100 vs 24/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads (86/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (13/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (53/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (86/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Redmi Note 13R | Samsung Galaxy A56 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 | Exynos 1580 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1222280 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1356 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 3888 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5030 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 114 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14, HyperOS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 550 nits | 1900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 198 g | |
| Price | — | $340 |
Redmi Note 13R
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Redmi Note 13R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 13R
- 5030 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 13R
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (13/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (53/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Redmi Note 13R are nearly equal (42/100 vs 41/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (86/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Redmi Note 13R or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 13R — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Redmi Note 13R and the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Redmi Note 13R has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Samsung Galaxy A56 — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 13R or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Redmi Note 13R or the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 leads on performance (13/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Redmi Note 13R over the Samsung Galaxy A56?
The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.