Redmi 13 5G Launched in India: Features 108-Megapixel Camera and Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE Chipset

On Tuesday, during a special event celebrating its 10th anniversary in India, Redmi unveiled the Redmi 13 5G. This smartphone is notable for being the first in India to incorporate the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE (Accelerated Edition) chipset. The device stands out with its impressive 108-megapixel main camera, which supports 3x in-sensor zoom, and a 13-megapixel front camera for selfies. Additionally, it houses a 5,030mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging, using the provided charger.

Redmi 13 5G Pricing and Availability in India

The Redmi 13 5G is priced at Rs. 13,999 for the model with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage, and Rs. 15,499 for the version with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. These prices are suggested, though it’s unclear if they are final. Available in Hawaiian Blue, Black Diamond, and Orchid Pink, the phone will be on sale starting July 12 at 12 pm (noon) through Amazon, Xiaomi’s online store, and other retail outlets. Customers can avail a Rs. 1,000 discount via eligible bank offers or exchange deals.

Specifications of Redmi 13 5G

Running on Android 14 with Xiaomi’s HyperOS interface, the dual-SIM (Nano) Redmi 13 5G features a 6.79-inch Full-HD+ (1,080×2,400 pixels) IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and Gorilla Glass 3 protection. The device is powered by a 4nm octa-core Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE SoC from Qualcomm, complemented by up to 8GB of RAM.

For photography enthusiasts, the Redmi 13 5G comes with a 108-megapixel primary camera that uses a Samsung ISOCELL HM6 sensor with an f/1.75 aperture, offering 3x in-sensor zoom, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. For selfies and video calls, there’s a 13-megapixel front-facing camera embedded in a hole-punch cutout on the display.

The phone includes 128GB of internal storage and offers a variety of connectivity options such as 5G, 4G LTE, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4, GPS, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It also features a USB Type-C port for data transfer and charging its 5,030mAh battery at 33W.

The Redmi 13 5G comes equipped with sensors including an accelerometer, gyroscope, e-compass, proximity sensor, and ambient light sensor. It also has an infrared (IR) transmitter for controlling household appliances and a side-mounted fingerprint scanner for security. The phone’s dimensions are 168.6×76.28×8.3mm, and it weighs 205g.