Samsung Galaxy A15 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Samsung Galaxy A15 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25W | 33W |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Screen size | 6.5 in | 6.67 in |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 200 g | — |
| Released | Dec 2023 | Jan 2024 |
Summary: Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 is ahead on wired charging, screen size, refresh rate, main camera.
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Type | Super AMOLED, 90Hz, 800 nits (HBM) | AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1800 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.5 inches, 103.7 cm2 (~84.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.67 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~396 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Protection | Not specified | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| OS | Android 14, One UI 6 | Android 13, MIUI 14 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm) (for A15); Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) (for A15 5G) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 610 |
Memory
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot or shared with SIM) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | — |
| Type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Main Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF; 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide); 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) | 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS; 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide); 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | — | HDR |
Battery
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable | 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 25W wired | 33W wired, 50% in 29 min (advertised) |
Body
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 160.1 x 76.8 x 8.4 mm (6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 in) | 162.2 x 75.6 x 8.0 mm |
| Weight | 200 g (7.05 oz) | 188.5 g |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Build | — | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic frame, plastic back |
| IP Rating | — | IP54, dust and splash resistant |
Comms
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.1, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) |
| Radio | Unspecified | FM radio |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
Launch
| Samsung Galaxy A15 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 |
|---|
| Announced | 2023, December 11 | January 2024 (Global) |
| Status | Available. Released 2023, December 16 | Available |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the smoother screen, Samsung Galaxy A15 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 13?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 — 90 Hz for the Samsung Galaxy A15 versus 120 Hz for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.
Which is newer, Samsung Galaxy A15 or Xiaomi Redmi Note 13?
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 — Dec 2023 for the Samsung Galaxy A15 versus Jan 2024 for the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.
Is the Samsung Galaxy A15 or the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 rated higher?
We rate the Samsung Galaxy A15 7/10 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 7/10.
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