Samsung Galaxy A13 vs Xiaomi Redmi 10

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A13 and the Xiaomi Redmi 10, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
Price$44$79
Our rating6/107/10
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging15W18W
RAM (max)6 GB6 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Screen size6.6 in6.5 in
Refresh rate—90 Hz
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)195 g181 g
ReleasedMar 2022Aug 2021
Summary: Samsung Galaxy A13 is ahead on screen size. Xiaomi Redmi 10 is ahead on our rating, wired charging, weight (lower is lighter).
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi Redmi 10 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Samsung Galaxy A13 is the cheaper option.

Display

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
TypePLS LCDLCD, 90Hz
Size6.6 inches, 104.9 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio)6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~83.4% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Platform

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
OSAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6.1Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, MIUI 14
ChipsetExynos 850 (8 nm)Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G52Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM (eMMC 5.1)64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Main Camera

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
Quad50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF; 5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide); 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF; 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide); 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro); 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLED flash, HDR, panorama
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
Single8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Features—HDR, panorama

Battery

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
TypeLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging15W wired18W wired, 9W reverse wired

Body

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
Dimensions165.1 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.5 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)162 x 75.5 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.97 x 0.35 in)
Weight195 g (6.88 oz)181 g (6.38 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic backGlass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Comms

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE5.1, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes (market/region dependent)
RadioNoFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Launch

Samsung Galaxy A13Xiaomi Redmi 10
Announced2022, March 042021, August 18
StatusAvailable. Released 2022, March 23Available. Released 2021, August 20

Frequently asked questions

Which is lighter, Samsung Galaxy A13 or Xiaomi Redmi 10?

Xiaomi Redmi 10 — 195 g for the Samsung Galaxy A13 versus 181 g for the Xiaomi Redmi 10.

Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy A13 or Xiaomi Redmi 10?

Samsung Galaxy A13 — Mar 2022 for the Samsung Galaxy A13 versus Aug 2021 for the Xiaomi Redmi 10.

Is the Samsung Galaxy A13 or the Xiaomi Redmi 10 rated higher?

We rate the Samsung Galaxy A13 6/10 and the Xiaomi Redmi 10 7/10.

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