Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 smartphones — First impressions

Xiaomi recently held the local launch of its Redmi Note 13 smartphones at The Playground in Braamfontein, where it highlighted the brand’s latest innovations in its Redmi Note range.

Marketing manager Iris Cao said Xiaomi is proud to offer a variety of flagship-level features at an affordable price point.

“14 years ago, Xiaomi entered the smartphone game at a time when top smartphone players were focused on launching expensive devices,” said Cao.

“Xiaomi took a different route by launching incredible devices at a price the average person could afford.”

“To this day, we are still doing this — making sure that innovation is for everyone.”

Xiaomi Iris

Impressive camera

There are three new Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 smartphones — the Redmi Note 13, Redmi Note 13 Pro, and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G.

Xiaomi offered the attendees an exclusive opportunity to experience these new smartphones first-hand, and the reactions were extremely positive.

We were particularly impressed with these smartphones’ world-class camera systems, which comprise up to a 200MP triple-sensor system.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro+ 5G Camera

The cameras captured great photos in various scenarios, regardless of lighting, and the Note 13 Pro+ 5 G’s 200MP primary sensor ensured we could zoom into each photo significantly without pixelation or a significant drop in quality.

With these camera systems, Xiaomi’s latest smartphones are clearly focused on content creators, budding social media stars, and anyone else who wants to take great photos and videos.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro+ 5G Taking Photo

Design and battery

The Redmi Note 13 smartphones also boast flagship-calibre designs, matched by the feel when the phone is in your hand thanks to its sleek metallic finish.

They also have impressive displays that deliver great visuals and smooth navigation between apps. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G stands out in this regard, boasting an eye-catching 120Hz 1.5K AMOLED curved display.

Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G In Hand

Battery

Redmi Note 13 smartphones also come with large 5,000mAh batteries.

These batteries will deliver full-day performance with ease, and when you recharge them, you get 33W, 67W, and 120W fast charging technologies across the Redmi Note 13, Redmi Note 13 Pro, and Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G, respectively.

In South Africa, this fast-charging capability is of huge value due to our massive load-shedding challenge. The Redmi Note 13 smartphones are now available from Vodacom on affordable 36-month contracts:

  • Note 13 – R329pm x 36 months
  • Note 13 Pro – R429pm x 36 months
  • Note 13 Pro+ 5G – R699pm x 36 months

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