Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi has recently launched its latest budget-friendly device Redmi 13 5G. After the launch, the latest device is all set to go on its first sale on Amazon. The Redmi 13 5G is a major upgrade over its previous model Redmi 12 5G, which was launched in August 2023. The Redmi 13 5G features a Corning Gorilla Glass back and is powered by the Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE chip. The Redmi 12 5G ran on MIUI 14, while the new Redmi 13 5G will come with the company’s new HyperOS. Overall, the smartphone lives up to expectations based on the price. But is it worth buying? Read our detailed review of the Redmi 13 5G to know the hands-on experience.

Redmi 13 5G: Price and availability

The Redmi 13 5G will be available to buyers on Amazon from 12 noon. While the smartphone was launched at a starting price of Rs 13,999 for the standard variant with 6GB RAM and 128GB storage. But with the company’s offers, the user can get a discount of Rs 1,000. The Redmi 13 5G has been launched in two variants; the vanilla model has 6GB RAM and 128GB storage and the other variant has 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. The Redmi 13 5G comes in three colour options: Ocean Blue, Pearl Pink and Midnight Black.

Along with the company’s offer, Amazon may also offer the usual exchange and some bank offers.

Redmi 13 5G: Key specifications and features

The Redmi 13 5G features a stunning glass cover just like its previous model. The smartphone features a dual-camera set-up, complemented by a ring light integrated in the top left corner of the rear panel, creating a distinctive and functional design element. The design of the upcoming device resembles the Redmi 12 5G. However, the ring light is a brand new feature.

The Redmi 13 5G features a large 6.79-inch display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It also features a punch-hole notch that ensures a better experience. It has a punch-hole notch design and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protection. Talking about the processor, the Redmi 13 5G has a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 AE chip, the same chipset that was used in the Redmi 12 5G. While its previous model ran on MIUI 14, the new model will debut with Xiaomi’s latest HyperOS, which promises a better user experience. Read our first detailed review of the Redmi 13 5G here.

The device packs a robust 5,030mAh battery with support for 33W fast charging, ensuring quick power-ups and extended usage time. For optics, the Redmi 13 5G sports a 108-megapixel primary camera along with a 2-megapixel sensor. The smartphone also sports an 8-megapixel front camera for selfies.