The Redmi Note 13 series has made its official debut in Southeast Asia today. Available in the form of Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G, and the standard Redmi Note 13, you don’t have to wait long to get your hands on Xiaomi’s first major Redmi release in Malaysia for 2024.
Redmi Note 13 series Malaysia pricing, variants
Right after the series was officially unveiled during its regional launch event in Bangkok, Xiaomi has also announced the pricing for the Redmi Note 13 series in Malaysia. Here’s what the local pricing looks like for the mid-range series.
- Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 12GB/512GB: RM1,999
- Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G 8GB/256GB: RM1,599
- Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G 8GB/256GB: RM1,399
- Redmi Note 13 5G 8GB/256GB: RM1,099
- Redmi Note 13 4G 8GB/256GB: RM899
- Redmi Note 13 4G 6GB/128GB: RM749
As you may expect from Xiaomi, early adopters of the Redmi Note 13 series will receive freebies when they order their new device between today and 2 February.
Those who are looking at the Note 13 Pro+ can get their hands on free Redmi Buds 4 Active and Smart Band 8 Active if they purchase the device through Lazada. As for the Pro model, customers can also obtain the same set of freebies although they have to purchase the device at Xiaomi Malaysia’s official Shopee store.
If you are planning to get the standard Redmi Note 13, Xiaomi will provide you with a free Redmi Buds 4 Active regardless of the 4G or 5G variant. To take advantage of the offer, you have to buy the 5G model via Lazada while the 4G option is time-exclusive to Shopee and you can even purchase the Redmi Note 13 4G 6GB/128GB at a discounted price of RM699.
Redmi Note 13 Pro+ 5G quick specs
Powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7200-Ultra processor, the top-of-the-line model also features a 6.67-inch AMOLED curved display that has a refresh rate of up to 120Hz alongside a native resolution of 2712 x 1220. Protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, the display on Note 13 Pro+ supports Dolby Vision content and has a peak brightness of 1800 nits.
This IP68-rated device is also equipped with a main camera that comes with a 200MP Samsung ISOCELL HP3 sensor, f/1.65 lens and an optical image stabilisation (OIS) system. It is accompanied by an 8MP f/2.2 ultra-wide camera and 2MP f/2.4 macro camera while there is also a 16MP selfie camera.
When it comes to battery, the Redmi Note 13 Pro+ relies on a 5,000mAh battery that supports fast charging of up to 120W with the help of the company’s HyperCharge technology. This allows the phone to be fully charged in just 19 minutes and fret not, the 120W charger comes together with the Redmi Note 13 Pro+.
Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G quick specs
Just like its Pro+ counterpart, the Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G also has a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 120Hz refresh rate, 1800 nits peak brightness, Dolby Vision support, 2712 x 1220 resolution, and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus. However, it does not feature curved edges though.
Xiaomi has also chosen a different processor for the Note 13 Pro 5G in the form of Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2. Despite that, it comes with a similar camera setup which includes the 200MP Samsung ISOCELL HP3-based main camera, 8MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP macro camera, and 16MP front camera.
The battery that was fitted into the Note 13 Pro 5G has a slightly bigger capacity of 5,100mAh. That being said, the charging capability is slightly slower than the Note 13 Pro+ 5G although still not too shabby at 67W.
Redmi Note 13 5G and 4G quick specs
Despite being the entry-level proposition of the family, the standard Redmi Note 13 still comes with a 6.67-inch 120Hz AMOLED display regardless of whether you choose the 4G or 5G variant. The screen on this model does have a lower native resolution of 2400 x 1080 while the 4G model is covered by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 and the 5G is fitted with Gorilla Glass 5 instead.
Processor-wise, Xiaomi has chosen the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 for the 4G variant and the 5G counterpart comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 6080 instead. Both variants do feature similar camera setup though with a 108MP main camera, 8MP ultra-wide camera, 2MP macro camera, and 16MP macro camera.
The similarities have also been extended further to their 5,000mAh battery and 33W fast charging support. Yes, the Redmi Note 13 still has a 3.5mm audio jack for those who still prefer to utilise wired audio peripherals with their phone.
