Sub-brands Xiaomi, Redmi and Poco are gearing up to launch two smartphones in the global market, the Redmi 13 5G and Poco M6 Plus 5G powered by the new Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. Both the handsets were recently spotted on the Google Play Console database, which shed light on some of their key features. Notably, both Redmi 13 5G and Poco M6 Plus 5G are powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor. It is believed that the Poco phone will actually be a rebranded version of a Redmi handset. Let's find out about this in detail.
Redmi 13 5G and Poco M6 Plus 5G are very similar in leaked specifications
The Google Play Console listing reveals that the Poco M6 Plus 5G phone will be powered by a Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processor coupled with 8GB of RAM and an Adreno 613 GPU. It will run on Android 14 operating system and the phone's display will support 440 dpi pixel density and FullHD+ (1,080×2,460 pixels) resolution. While the specifics of the Redmi 13 5G phone are limited, the Google Play Console listing suggests that it will run on the same processor, which may come with the same GPU and operating system. But it may offer a different, possibly 6GB RAM configuration.
Speculations are rife that the Poco M6 Plus 5G model will be a rebranded version of the recently launched Redmi Note 13R phone. However, the leaked specifications of the Redmi 13 5G phone also have a lot in common with the newly unveiled Redmi phone.
So it is believed that Xiaomi is gearing up to launch similar 5G smartphones powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 processors under their Redmi and Poco brands. However, some regional variants of the Redmi 13 5G and Poco M6 Plus 5G handsets are expected to be released in terms of specific features or RAM capacity. Overall, these phones will likely offer comparable performance at affordable prices. Let's see how Xiaomi differentiates the Redmi 13 5G and Poco M6 Plus 5G models and which markets they target for each brand.
