Redmi Note 13R vs Samsung Galaxy M35

The Redmi Note 13R (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2, while the Samsung Galaxy M35 (2024) runs on the Exynos 1380. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy M35 leads — 32/100 vs 29/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy M35 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5030); the Redmi Note 13R is noticeably lighter (205g vs 222g).

The Samsung Galaxy M35 edges out the Redmi Note 13R by just 3 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 M35
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 29
Battery 46
Design 22
Value for money 93
What makes Redmi Note 13R better?
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 25W
  • Lighter: 205g vs 222g

  • Better design/ergonomics (43/100 vs 22/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M35 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5030 mAh

  • Better camera (29/100 vs 24/100)
  • Longer battery life (46/100 vs 41/100)
  • Better value for money (93/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Redmi Note 13R vs the Samsung Galaxy M35, the Samsung Galaxy M35 scores 3 points higher (32/100 vs 29/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 leads (93/100 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 M35 is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (43/100 vs 22/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (93/100 vs 55/100).

Redmi Note 13R: The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use.
Samsung Galaxy M35: The Samsung Galaxy M35 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Redmi Note 13R Samsung Galaxy M35
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 4+ Gen 2 Exynos 1380
AnTuTu 768212
Geekbench Single 1008
Geekbench Multi 2758
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2460 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5030 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 33W 25W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 13 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 14, HyperOS Android 14, One UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 550 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm 162.3×78.6×9.1 mm
Weight 205 g 222 g
Price $249
Camera comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
24
camera
Samsung Galaxy M35
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
29
camera
Display comparison
Redmi Note 13R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Samsung Galaxy M35
  • 6.6" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Redmi Note 13R
  • 5030 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
41
battery
Samsung Galaxy M35
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 25W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Redmi Note 13R
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy M35
$249
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 M35 is a bit better (29/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 is a bit better (46/100 vs 41/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 13R notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M35 (43/100 vs 22/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy M35 significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 13R (93/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Redmi Note 13R or the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Samsung Galaxy M35 edges out the Redmi Note 13R by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Redmi Note 13R and the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Redmi Note 13R has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Samsung Galaxy M35 — 32/100.

Which has the better camera: the Redmi Note 13R or the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Samsung Galaxy M35 leads on camera score (29/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Redmi Note 13R over the Samsung Galaxy M35?

The Redmi Note 13R is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy M35 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.