Screen size
Quick verdict
Poco M8 leads the measured specs 8-6.
Measured wins
Poco M8
8
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
8
equal specs
Redmi Note 13
6
spec wins
Screen size
Resolution
Refresh rate
equal specsPeak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
equal specsRAM
equal specsStorage
equal specsMain camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
equal specs3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Technology
Poco M8
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Redmi Note 13
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands
Poco M8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Redmi Note 13
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands
Poco M8
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Redmi Note 13
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - India
4G bands
Poco M8
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71
Redmi Note 13
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 - International, 1, 3, 5, 8, 28 - India
5G bands
Poco M8
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Redmi Note 13
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International, 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 78 SA/NSA - India
Speed
Poco M8
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Redmi Note 13
HSPA, LTE, 5G
Announced
Poco M8
2026, January 08
Redmi Note 13
2024, January 04
Status
Poco M8
Available. Released 2026, January 08
Redmi Note 13
Available. Released 2024, January 10
Dimensions
Poco M8
164 x 75.4 x 7.4 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)
Redmi Note 13
161.1 x 75 x 7.6 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.30 in)
Weight
Poco M8
178 g (6.28 oz)
Redmi Note 13
174.5 g (6.14 oz)
SIM
Poco M8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Redmi Note 13
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Poco M8
IP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets) IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets) - Europe only Drop resistant up to 1.7m
Redmi Note 13
IP54 dust protected and water resistant (water splashes)
Build
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 13
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back
Type
Poco M8
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, HDR, 800 nits (typ), 3200 nits (peak)
Redmi Note 13
AMOLED, 1B colors*, 120Hz, 1920Hz PWM, 1000 nits (peak)
Size
Poco M8
6.77 inches, 110.9 cm2 (~89.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Redmi Note 13
6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~88.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Poco M8
1080 x 2392 pixels (~388 ppi density)
Redmi Note 13
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
Protection
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 13
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 13
*1B colors (market/region dependent)
OS
Poco M8
Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS 2
Redmi Note 13
Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Chipset
Poco M8
Qualcomm SM6475-AB Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 (4 nm)
Redmi Note 13
Mediatek Dimensity 6080 (6 nm)
CPU
Poco M8
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Redmi Note 13
Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Poco M8
Adreno 710
Redmi Note 13
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Poco M8
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Redmi Note 13
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Poco M8
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM
Redmi Note 13
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Other
Poco M8
UFS 2.2
Redmi Note 13
UFS 2.2
Dual
Poco M8
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF Auxiliary lens
Redmi Note 13
-
Features
Poco M8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 13
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Poco M8
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps
Redmi Note 13
1080p@30fps
Triple
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 13
108 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide) Auxiliary lens
Single
Poco M8
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/4.0"
Redmi Note 13
16 MP, f/2.4, (wide)
Features
Poco M8
HDR, panorama
Redmi Note 13
HDR, panorama
Video
Poco M8
1080p@30/60fps
Redmi Note 13
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Poco M8
Yes, with stereo speakers (with Dolby Atmos)
Redmi Note 13
Yes
3.5mm jack
Poco M8
No
Redmi Note 13
Yes
Other
Poco M8
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
Redmi Note 13
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio
WLAN
Poco M8
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Redmi Note 13
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Poco M8
5.1, A2DP, LE
Redmi Note 13
5.3, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Poco M8
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, QZSS, BDS
Redmi Note 13
GPS, GLONASS
NFC
Poco M8
Yes (market/region dependent)
Redmi Note 13
Yes (market/region dependent)
Infrared port
Poco M8
Yes
Redmi Note 13
Yes
Radio
Poco M8
No
Redmi Note 13
No
USB
Poco M8
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Redmi Note 13
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Sensors
Poco M8
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Redmi Note 13
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other
Poco M8
Virtual proximity sensing
Redmi Note 13
-
Type
Poco M8
Si/C Li-Ion 5520 mAh
Redmi Note 13
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
Poco M8
45W wired 18W reverse wired
Redmi Note 13
33W wired
Colors
Poco M8
Black, Green, Silver
Redmi Note 13
Graphite black (Stealth Black), Arctic White, Ocean Teal, Prism Gold
Models
Poco M8
25118PC98G
Redmi Note 13
2312DRAABG, 2312DRAABI
Price
Poco M8
$ 309.99 / £ 229.00 / € 269.90 / ₹ 20,499
Redmi Note 13
$ 190.00 / £ 200.00 / € 155.00 / ₹ 16,999
SAR
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 13
1.07 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
Poco M8
-
Redmi Note 13
0.94 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)