Xiaomi held an event in China today where it unveiled the next-generation Redmi Note series, a new tablet, TWS earphones, and more. The Redmi Note 13 lineup comprises standard, pro, and pro+ variants. All three offerings arrive as the successors to the last year’s Redmi Note 12 series. The Note 13 Pro+ is the top-end model in the series arriving with significant upgrades compared to its predecessor. It also packs many firsts features in the display department in the company’s Note lineup. Read on to learn more about both below.
Redmi Note 13 Pro+ specifications and features
The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is the first in the sub-brand’s Note lineup to feature a curved AMOLED display measuring 6.67 inches with a centre-aligned punch-hole cutout and bearing a 1.5K resolution. It has a 120Hz refresh rate and 1,800 nits peak brightness. The device also supports HDR10 and Dolby Vision. The smartphone is again the first in the Note family to be equipped with a fingerprint scanner.
In terms of design, the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ ditches the camera island in favor of traditionally placed sensors. However, the rear panel has a faux leather texture with a dual-tone design. It is also IP68-certified dust and water-resistant.
On the imaging front, the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ is equipped with a 200MP Samsung ISOCELL HP3 1/1.4-inch sensor. There is an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 2MP third shooter. The device supports OIS and EIS. It has the ability to shoot up to three different focal lengths with an in-sensor zoom and 4x optical lossless zoom. Up front, the smartphone has a 16MP selfie snapper.
Under the hood, the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ houses the MediaTek Dimensity 7200 Ultra processor. The phone packs up to 16GB RAM and 512GB storage. The smartphone is backed by a 5,000 mAh battery unit with support for 120W fast charging. Software-wise, it runs on MIUI 14 based on Android 13 out of the box. Connectivity options on the device include USB-C port, a 3.5mm headphone jack, IR Blaster, 5G, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, NFC, and more.
Redmi Note 13 Pro+ pricing
The Redmi Note 13 Pro+ starts at CNY 1,999 ($273) for the 12GB + 256GB option. The 12GB + 512GB and 16GB + 512GB configurations are priced at CNY 2,199 ($300) and CNY 2,299 ($314) respectively. The smartphone will go on sale starting September 26