Head to head

Tecno Spark 40 5G vs Xiaomi Redmi 13

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 7 Aug 2026.

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 40 5G and the Xiaomi Redmi 13 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Tecno Spark 40 5G leads on performance. The Xiaomi Redmi 13 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 34,999 against PKR 49,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Tecno Spark 40 5G leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Xiaomi Redmi 13 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Tecno Spark 40 5G leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Xiaomi Redmi 13 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Xiaomi Redmi 13 costs PKR 15,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 40 5G packs a 970 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi Redmi 13 charges 15W faster.
  • Xiaomi Redmi 13 has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Tecno Spark 40 5G if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Buy the Xiaomi Redmi 13 if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Tecno Spark 40 5G Xiaomi Redmi 13
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 49,999 PKR 34,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date July 2025 June 2024 (Pakistan availability: mid-2024)
Dimensions 167.69 × 77.87 × 7.99 mm 168.6 × 76.3 × 8.3 mm
Weight Not officially specified 205 g
Water resistance IP64 Certified No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.67 inches 6.79 inches Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 1080 × 2460 pixels (~396 ppi) Better
Panel type IPS LCD 120Hz Up to 700 nits (HBM) IPS LCD, 90Hz
Protection Panda Glass Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 15 HiOS 15 Android 14, HyperOS
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB LPDDR4X (Memory Fusion (Virtual RAM) Up to 8GB Extended RAM) 6 GB / 8 GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 128 GB / 256 GB
Card slot microSDXC Dedicated microSD card slot (market dependent) Expandable storage up to 1TB (market dependent) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, Wide AI Lens Autofocus Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Recognition Night Mode Portrait Mode Beauty Mode Pro Mode Super Resolution Time-Lapse Slow Motion AI Camera Filters Document Scanner QR Code Scanner Continuous Shooting 108 MP (wide, f/1.8) + auxiliary lens Better
Selfie camera 8 MP Wide Portrait Mode HDR Face Retouch Filters Gesture Capture Smile Capture 13 MP (wide) Better
Video recording 1080p @ 30fps 720p @ 30fps Dual Video Time-Lapse Video Slow Motion Video 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better Non-removable Li-Po 5030 mAh
Wired charging 18W Fast Charging 33W wired fast charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM (dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Dual-band Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 5.4 5.3
NFC Yes Yes (market dependent)
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Face Unlock Ambient Light Sensor Proximity Sensor Accelerometer (G-Sensor) Electronic Compass Virtual Gyroscope Infrared Remote Sensor Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 13?

Tecno Spark 40 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 13 finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Tecno Spark 40 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 13 in Pakistan?

Tecno Spark 40 5G is listed at PKR 49,999 and Xiaomi Redmi 13 at PKR 34,999. That makes Xiaomi Redmi 13 cheaper by PKR 15,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 13?

Xiaomi Redmi 13 scores higher in our camera assessment. Tecno Spark 40 5G uses a 50 MP main sensor against 108 MP on Xiaomi Redmi 13, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 13?

Tecno Spark 40 5G leads on battery. Tecno Spark 40 5G carries a 6000 mAh cell and Xiaomi Redmi 13 a 5030 mAh cell, with 18W and 33W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Tecno Spark 40 5G or Xiaomi Redmi 13?

Tecno Spark 40 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Tecno Spark 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 6400 5G+ while Xiaomi Redmi 13 runs the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra (12 nm).

Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.