Motorola Moto G13vsXiaomi Redmi A3

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Motorola
Motorola Moto G13
Moto G13
Processor:MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
RAM:4GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Motorola Moto G13 offers excellent battery life with up to two days of usage under normal conditions easily.
The most important takeaway is that both phones have a good HD+ display despite some minor trade-offs.
The Motorola Moto G13's camera capabilities are passable but lackluster, especially when capturing moving subjects and low-light scenes.
The Motorola Moto G13 offers reliable and satisfactory performance for a budget smartphone with minimal lag or hiccups.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi Redmi A3
Redmi A3
Processor:Mediatek Helio G36
RAM:3GB
Storage:64GB

Quick Stats

The Xiaomi Redmi A3 boasts exceptional battery life, lasting three days or more with heavy use effortlessly.
The Xiaomi Redmi A3's display offers a reliable and enjoyable viewing experience for its price point effectively.
The Redmi A3's camera is a mixed bag, offering decent quality but poor low-light performance and autofocus issues.
The Xiaomi Redmi A3's performance is its most significant limitation for demanding use cases and gaming.
Key Differences

Processor Speed

Winner
Motorola Moto G13
2 GHz
Xiaomi Redmi A3
2.20 GHz

RAM

Winner
Motorola Moto G13
4GB
Xiaomi Redmi A3
3GB

Storage

Tie
Motorola Moto G13
64GB
Xiaomi Redmi A3
64GB

Weight

Winner
Motorola Moto G13
183g
Xiaomi Redmi A3
199g
Rank
Motorola Moto G13
Winner
#696
Xiaomi Redmi A3
#806
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Motorola Moto G13
#627
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi A3
#747
Design
Motorola Moto G13
#567
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi A3
#835
Display
Motorola Moto G13
#653
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi A3
#689
Performance
Motorola Moto G13
#730
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi A3
#821
Battery
Motorola Moto G13
#698
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi A3
#798
Camera
Motorola Moto G13
#540
Winner
Xiaomi Redmi A3
#825

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Motorola Motorola Moto G13
Xiaomi Xiaomi Redmi A3
Model
MediaTek Helio G85 (MT6769V/CZ)
Mediatek Helio G36
CPU
2x Cortex, A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex, A55 1.8 GHz
8x Cortex, A53 2.2 GHz
Type
Octa-Core
Octa-Core
Nanometer
12
12
Frequency
2
2.20
64 Bits
Yes
Yes
GPU
Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz
IMG PowerVR GE8320 680 MHz
RAM
4
3
Type
N/A
LPDDR4X RAM
Capacity
64
64
Type
N/A
eMMC 5.1 Storage
Fingerprint security
Yes, on the side
Yes, on the side
Fingerprint sensor
Yes
No
Proximity sensor
Yes
N/A
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Accelerometer sensor
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope sensor
Yes
N/A
Ultrasonic proximity virtual sensor
N/A
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Stereo Speakers
N/A
Antutu Score
225154
127000
Antutu Version
Antutu v10
Antutu v9
Antutu Standing
Overall performance better than 57% of devices
Overall performance better than 51% of devices
Cooling system
No
No
Gaming buttons
No
No
Extras
N/A
N/A

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Motorola Moto G13

Strengths

The phone offers great battery life, lasting about two days between charges even with heavy use.
It has a decent camera, capable of capturing good pictures in low light conditions and reasonable detail with subjects that refuse to stay still.
The phone comes with Fairly energy-efficient chipset and stock version of Android for great performance.
Turbo Power 30 watt charging is available on the G13 making it quick to top up the battery.
A dedicated Pro mode allows you to adjust settings like white balance, ISO levels, and shoot in RAW format if desired.

Weaknesses

The phone only supports 10W charging in most regions, which may take longer to fully charge the battery.
HD Plus display is just HD, not as sharp or vibrant as some other budget phones on the market.
5MP ultra-wide-angle lens is a basic effort and no match for the G23's more capable setup.
Single mic setup may lead to audio issues when recording video, unlike the dual-mic setup on the G23.
The camera has trouble with living subjects that refuse to stay still.

Xiaomi Redmi A3

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Motorola Moto G13

The Motorola Moto G13 and G23 are two budget-friendly smartphones that cater to those on a tight budget. While they share many similarities, there are some notable differences between the two models. The G13 boasts half the memory of its counterpart, yet still manages to deliver capable performance. Camera technology is also largely identical, with the only exception being an ultra-wide-angle lens found on the G23. Charging speed is another area where the G23 takes the lead, making it a compelling option for those seeking value without sacrificing too much.

Xiaomi Redmi A3

The Xiaomi Redmi A3 is a budget-friendly smartphone that offers decent value for its price. The phone's design is modern with clean lines, but the camera bump may not appeal to everyone. The display is nice and the battery life is surprisingly good, lasting up to 3 days on a single charge. Performance-wise, the phone is suitable for casual users who only need it for basic tasks like calls, texts, browsing, and occasional social media use. It can handle some lighter games, but hardcore gaming enthusiasts may want to look elsewhere. The phone's RAM, storage, and processor are pretty basic, making it a no-frills champion. One of the notable improvements is the charging speed, which has been upgraded to 18W fast charging. This allows for faster charging times, making it convenient for users who prioritize battery life. Overall, the Redmi A3 is worth considering if you're on a tight budget and only need a phone for the essentials. However, it's not a powerhouse device that can handle demanding tasks or high-performance games. In summary, this phone gets the job done, but doesn't excel in any particular area. It earns a 6 out of 10 rating, making it a decent value play for those who don't need much from their smartphone.

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