In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S and Samsung Galaxy A13. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A135F/DSN | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 165.75 mm | 165.1 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
Width | 76.68 mm | 76.4 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
Depth | 8.8 mm | 8.8 mm | Both phones are the same depth. |
Weight | 209 g | 195 g | Samsung Galaxy A13 is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Body Colour | Aurora blue | Light blue | Black | White | Blue | |
Body Material | Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 | - | |
Protection | Dustproof, splashproof | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 0.98 W/kg (body), 0.72 W/kg (head), 2.35 W/kg (limb) | 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.367 W/kg (head), 2.8 W/kg (limb) | |
Integrated Components | Ultra-linear speakers | - | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM | |
SIM Card Configuration Details | Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD | - |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | - | PLS TFT | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.67" | 6.6" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2408 x 1080 pixels | Samsung Galaxy A13 has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has HDR. |
Display Features | Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display | Infinity V Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | - | |
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Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz | 2 GHz | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 618 | - |
MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
User Memory | - | 48 GB | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A13 has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Sensor Size | 1/2" | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.79 | F/1.8 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | 79 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 0.8 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Digital Zoom | - | 10x | |
Special Effects | HDR, Kaleidoscope | - | |
Camera Modes | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits | Live Focus mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | 8000 x 6000 | - | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark | - |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 5 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Samsung Galaxy A13 has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has higher resolution third camera than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | Depth camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | AF (2cm-10cm) | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Both phones have the same resolution of the fourth camera. |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the fourth camera. |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | 1.75 μm | - | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Depth camera | Macro camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.48 | F/2.2 | Samsung Galaxy A13 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie | - | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Camera Features (Front) | AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5020 mAh | 5000 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A13. |
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Talk Time | 1980 minutes | 3240 minutes | Samsung Galaxy A13 has longer battery life when making calls than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. |
Run Time Details | Talk: up to 1980 min Gaming: up to 13 hrs Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs Navigation: up to 16 hrs |
Talk (4G): up to 3420 min Active online usage (LTE): up to 20 hrs Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 21 hrs Playback (video): up to 20 hrs Playback (audio): up to 94 hrs Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs |
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Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
User Interface | MIUI 10 | One UI | |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | - | Yes | Samsung Galaxy A13 has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), MP4 | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 | MKV, FLV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Dolby Atmos sound technology | |
Audio Amplifier | Smart PA | - |
FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | Accelerometer, geomagnetic sensor | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader | |
Security Technology | A.I. face recognition | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor | Samsung KNOX, Samsung Smart Switch, Virtual Light Sensing, Virtual Proximity Sensing |
OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S | Samsung Galaxy A13 |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 18W charger | - | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland | SMPT |