Five flagship features that make the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 a must-buy

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 is now available in South Africa, with three powerful new smartphones in the range delivering features and technologies that make it stand out in the local market.
These include its potent triple camera system, captivating 120Hz display, powerful processor, impressive fast-charging, and durable design.

• Click here to learn more about the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 smartphones.

This powerful hardware is available across the entire Note 13 range, which consists of the:

• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13
• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro
• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G

Below, we look at the five most impressive features these smartphones offer.

1. Impressive triple camera

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 offers a flagship-level triple camera array that is perfect for capturing stunning photos and videos.

On the Redmi Note 13, this camera system includes an ultra-clear 108MP sensor with 3x lossless zoom and a wide variety of modes – including portrait, macro, ultra-wide, and more. This ensures you capture every detail of every scene.

On the 13 Pro and 13 Pro+ 5G models, the ultra-clear main sensor is upgraded to 200MP with 4x lossless zoom for excellent telephoto capabilities, allowing you to get crisp shots of subjects near and far.

All three models are then equipped with the Xiaomi Imaging Engine algorithm – ensuring faster camera startup speeds and clearer photos, making every shot look like it was taken by a professional.

2. Captivating 120Hz display

Your stunning shots can be viewed on the Redmi Note 13’s flagship-level 6.67-inch AMOLED display.

This impressive display offers 1.8mm slim bezels and a 120Hz refresh rate for a smooth and immersive viewing experience across all your favourite content.

It is also extremely bright – 1,300 nits on the Pro and 1,800 nits on the base and Pro+ 5G models – ensuring you can see your screen easily in bright sunlight.

Offering a total of 4,096 levels of brightness, your display can easily be tempered at night for comfortable viewing, too. It also offers several eye-care features, such as circadian rhythm adjustment. This intelligently adjusts your phone to natural light to ensure it doesn’t impact your sleeping patterns.

An under-screen fingerprint sensor – for easy biometric security access and heart rate monitoring – rounds out the display’s features.

3. Powerful processor

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 packs impressive processing power, delivering smooth usage whether you are scrolling through social media, playing games, or multitasking across several apps.

Each model offers a CPU tailored to its specific design:

• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 – Snapdragon 685
• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro – MediaTek Helio G99-Ultra
• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G – MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra

No matter which model you choose, you will be impressed by its performance across every app.

The most intensive users will also appreciate the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G’s extra power, which makes it capable of performing even the most power-hungry tasks like image and video editing.

4. Fast charging

A large 5,000mAh battery in each Redmi Note 13 model guarantees all-day batter life.

No matter which Redmi Note 13 smartphone you choose, you can rest assured that it will easily last through work and play.

Each model also offers fast charging to get your 5,000mAh battery back to 100% in record times:

• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13: 33W fast charging – 100% in 70 min.
• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro: 67W turbo charging – 100% in 46 min.
• Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G: 120W HyperCharge – 100% in 19 min.

5. Durable design

The fifth feature on our list is the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13’s impressive durability.

The Redmi Note 13 and Redmi Note 13 Pro offer IP54 splash and dust-proof ratings, while the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G gets even better IP68 resistance to water and dust.

Each model also offers Corning Gorilla Glass for ultimate protection and has undergone extensive durability testing, including compression tests, roller tests, and port durability testing.

The Xiaomi Redmi Note 13’s wet touch technology is another stand-out feature.

Thanks to this technology, each smartphone’s display has been optimised for improved touch recognition and control when used by damp hands to prevent accidental triggers being caused by water.

This makes the new Redmi smartphones easy to use when you have just washed your hands, or if you are walking in the rain.

Click here to get your Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 today.

The full specifications of each Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 model are listed below.