Available Variants
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G |
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1x |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 |
| 5G bands | 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G |
Launch
| Announced | 2022, December 11 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, December 14 |
Body
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.0 mm or 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 185 g or 189 g (6.53 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | · Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Protection | IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Display
| Type | AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.36 inches, 97.7 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~414 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Hardware & Software
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MIUI 14 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
Memory & Storage
| Card slot | No |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 - 128GB UFS 4.0 - 256/512GB |
Main Camera
| Triple | 50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.75", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm |
| Features | Leica lens, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 1080p@1920fps, gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm |
| Features | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with stereo speakers |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
| Audio Quality | 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio Snapdragon Sound |
Connectivity
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes |
| Radio | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass |
Battery
| Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh |
| Charging | 67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 38 min 50W wireless, 100% in 48 min 10W reverse wireless |
Tests
| Performance | AnTuTu: 1248260 (v9) GeekBench: 5129 (v5.1) GFXBench: 109fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
| Display | 1254 nits max brightness (measured) |
| Camera | Photo / Video |
| Loudspeaker | -25.8 LUFS (Very good) |
| Battery (old) | Endurance rating 108h |
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Description
Overview & Display
The Xiaomi 13 presents a premium build with a glass front protected by Gorilla Glass 5, complemented by either a glass back or a silicone polymer back, all framed by an aluminum chassis. Its compact dimensions of 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.0/8.1 mm and a weight of 185/189g make it comfortable to hold, and the IP68 rating provides peace of mind against dust and water. The vibrant 6.36-inch AMOLED display boasts a 120Hz refresh rate, delivering incredibly smooth scrolling and animations. With Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support, multimedia experiences are enhanced, and the impressive peak brightness of 1900 nits ensures excellent visibility even in bright sunlight. Reaching 1200 nits HBM, the display promises vivid colors and sharp details.
Powering the Xiaomi 13 is a Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, paired with either 8GB or 12GB of RAM, ensuring snappy performance for demanding tasks. Storage options include 128GB, 256GB, or even a generous 512GB, utilizing either UFS 3.1 or UFS 4.0 technology for fast data access. Running Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 with MIUI 14, the phone offers a familiar and customizable user interface. The potent combination of the Snapdragon processor and ample RAM facilitates seamless daily multitasking and effortless handling of resource-intensive applications. The AnTuTu score of 1248260 further validates its robust performance capabilities.
Camera & Battery
The Xiaomi 13's triple-lens rear camera system is headlined by a 50MP wide-angle lens featuring a large 1/1.49" sensor and OIS for stable shots. A 10MP telephoto lens with 3.2x optical zoom and OIS allows for detailed zoomed-in photography, while the 12MP ultrawide lens captures expansive landscapes with a 120-degree field of view. The inclusion of Leica lenses and a color spectrum sensor hints at sophisticated color reproduction. Video recording capabilities extend to 8K resolution at 24fps, and 4K at up to 60fps, with HDR10+ and 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR support for dynamic range. The phone also supports 10-bit LOG, allowing for greater flexibility in post-processing.
For selfies, a 32MP front-facing camera provides detailed self-portraits, and it also records video at 1080p. The 4500mAh battery provides a solid foundation for all-day usage. With 67W wired charging, the phone can be rapidly replenished, reaching 100% in approximately 38 minutes. 50W wireless charging offers a convenient alternative, taking around 48 minutes to fully charge. Reverse wireless charging at 10W allows you to share power with other compatible devices. The phone's endurance rating suggests a strong performance in terms of battery life.
Who Should Buy This
The Xiaomi 13 is an excellent choice for users seeking a premium smartphone with a focus on performance and a high-quality display. Its powerful processor and ample RAM make it ideal for gamers and those who frequently use demanding applications. The versatile camera system caters to photography enthusiasts, while the robust build quality and IP68 rating provide durability and peace of mind. However, users prioritizing expandable storage might be disappointed by the lack of a microSD card slot. Overall, the Xiaomi 13 is a compelling option for anyone looking for a flagship experience in a compact and stylish package.
Pros
- Vibrant 120Hz AMOLED display
- Powerful Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor
- Versatile triple-lens camera system with Leica lenses
- Fast 67W wired charging
- IP68 water and dust resistance
Cons
- No microSD card slot for storage expansion
- No 3.5mm headphone jack
- Radio functionality is absent
- Limited storage options on base model
- No optical zoom beyond 3.2x
Verdict
The Xiaomi 13 delivers a refined and powerful experience. Its strengths lie in its exceptional display, robust performance, and versatile camera system. While the lack of a microSD card slot and headphone jack might deter some, the phone's overall package is highly compelling. The fast charging capabilities and durable build further enhance its appeal. For users seeking a premium Android experience with a focus on performance and photography, the Xiaomi 13 is a worthy contender. It’s a solid choice for those who appreciate a blend of power, style, and functionality.
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