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Redmi has swiftly introduced its latest entry-level smartphone, the Redmi 13, to the Pakistani market. Priced at an affordable Rs. 39,999, this budget phone comes packed with strong specifications, making it an attractive option for many.
Design and Display
Affordable Display with Smooth Refresh Rate
Despite the absence of an AMOLED screen, the Redmi 13 offers a 6.79-inch LCD display with a 1080p resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. This adaptive refresh rate adjusts according to the screen activity, helping to conserve battery life.
Internals and Software
Reliable Performance with MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra
Under the hood, the Redmi 13 is powered by MediaTek’s Helio G91 Ultra chipset, which handles everyday tasks efficiently. However, users might experience some limitations with high-end gaming graphics due to the eMMC 5.1 storage type, which is slower than the UFS type found in more expensive models. The phone includes 8 GB RAM and 128 GB of storage, with an option for a 256 GB variant.
Latest Software with HyperOS
The Redmi 13 runs on Android 14, complemented by HyperOS, Xiaomi’s revamped MIUI replacement, offering a seamless user experience.
Cameras
High-Resolution Main Camera
The Redmi 13 features a 108MP main camera using Samsung’s ISOCELL HM6 sensor, capable of 9-in-1 pixel binning for enhanced photo quality. It also includes a 2MP macro camera for close-up shots and supports video recording at 1080p at 30 fps. The front camera is a 13MP shooter, perfect for selfies.
Battery and Charging
Long-Lasting Battery Life
Equipped with a 5030 mAh battery, the Redmi 13 ensures a full day of use on a single charge. The device supports 33W fast charging, allowing the battery to be fully recharged in just 62 minutes. A one-hour charge provides up to 23 hours of call time or 28 hours of music playback, and a quick five-minute charge offers two hours of talk time.
Read Also: Xiaomi Unveils the Redmi 13: Redefining Entry-Level Smartphones
Availability and Pricing
Wide Availability Across Multiple Platforms
The Redmi 13 is now available in Pakistan in blue, black, gold, and pink colors. It can be purchased online through Mistore, Corecart, Daraz, and Xiaomi’s sale platforms, and will soon be available at retail stores nationwide. The phone is also offered through several Xiaomi partners, including Tech Sirat, Airlink Communications, Smartlink Technologies, Core Tech, Phonezo Impex, and MobiCell.
Redmi 13 Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G91 Ultra |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| OS | Android 14, Hyper OS |
| Supported Networks | 2G, 3G, 4G LTE |
| Display | 6.79″ IPS LCD, 1080 x 2460 pixels, 90Hz |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Card Slot | Yes |
| Main Camera | 108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67″, 0.64µm, PDAF; 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
| Front Camera | 13 MP, f/2.5, (wide) |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-mounted |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Sandy Gold, Ocean Blue, Pink |
| Battery | 5,030 mAh, 33W wired charging |
| Price | Rs. 39,999 |
By offering a blend of affordability and solid features, the Redmi 13 stands out as a compelling choice for budget-conscious consumers in Pakistan.