Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 vs Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

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PHONES
Phone Names	Xiaomi Redmi Note 13	Nothing Phone (2a) Plus

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International	1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA, LTE, 5G	HSPA, LTE, 5G
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G	GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Launch
Announced	2024, January 04	2024, July 31
Status	Available. Released 2024, January 10	Available. Released 2024, August 03

Body
Build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Dimensions	161.1 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)	161.7 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	174.5 g (6.14 oz)	190 g (6.70 oz)

Display
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)	1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Size	6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio)	6.7 inches, 107.5 cm2 (~87.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	AMOLED, 1B colors*, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, 1000 nits (peak)	AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, 700 nits (typ), 1100 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)

Platform
CPU	Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
Chipset	Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)	Mediatek Dimensity 7350 Pro (4 nm)
GPU	Mali-G57 MC2	Mali-G610 MC4
OS	Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS	Android 14, up to 3 major Android upgrades, Nothing OS 3.0

Memory
Card slot	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM	256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Main Camera
Dual	-	50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm
Features	LED flash, HDR, panorama	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Triple	108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens	-
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie camera
Features	HDR, panorama	HDR
Single	16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)	50 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.76"
Video	1080p@30fps	4K@30fps

Sound
35mm jack	Yes	No
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes, with stereo speakers

Comms
Bluetooth	5.3, A2DP, LE	5.3, A2DP, LE
Infrared port	Yes	-
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes, 360˚
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS	GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	No
USB	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	33W wired	50W wired, 50% in 21 min, 100% in 56 min
Type	Li-Po 5000 mAh	5000 mAh

Misc
Colors	Graphite black (Stealth Black), Arctic White, Ocean Teal, Prism Gold	Black, Grey
Models	2312DRAABG, 2312DRAABI	A142P
Price	$ 118.38 / £ 206.65 / € 150.99 / ₹ 15,950	€ 269.90 / ₹ 22,599
SAR	1.07 W/kg (head)     0.99 W/kg (body)	-
SAR EU	0.94 W/kg (head)     1.00 W/kg (body)	-

OUR TESTS
Battery	Active use score 9:49h	Active use score 16:34h
Display	991 nits max brightness (measured)	1097 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-24.0 LUFS (Very good)	-26.6 LUFS (Good)
Performance	AnTuTu: 405118 (v9), 455421 (v10) GeekBench: 1968 (v5), 1978 (v6) 3DMark: 371 (Wild Life Extreme)	AnTuTu: 620762 (v9), 774023 (v10) GeekBench: 2234 (v5), 2648 (v6) 3DMark: 1377 (Wild Life Extreme)