ASUS Zenfone 10 vs Xiaomi 13
A spec-by-spec comparison of the ASUS Zenfone 10 and the Xiaomi 13, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Price | $576 | $499 |
| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 4,300 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 30W | 67W |
| RAM (max) | — | 12 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Screen size | 5.92 in | 6.36 in |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 172 g | 185 g |
| Released | Jul 2023 | Feb 2023 |
Summary: ASUS Zenfone 10 is ahead on refresh rate, weight (lower is lighter). Xiaomi 13 is ahead on battery, wired charging, screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi 13 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Type | Super AMOLED, 144Hz (in Game Genie), HDR10+, 800 nits (HBM), 1100 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) |
| Size | 5.92 inches, 84.6 cm2 (~81.6% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.36 inches, 97.7 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~445 ppi density) | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~414 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Platform
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | 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) | 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 | Adreno 740 |
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14 | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MIUI 14 (upgradable to HyperOS) |
Memory
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| RAM | 8GB, 16GB LPDDR5X | — |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB UFS 4.0 | — |
| Card Slot | No | — |
| Card slot | — | No |
| Internal | — | 128GB 8GB RAM (UFS 3.1), 256GB 8GB RAM (UFS 4.0), 256GB 12GB RAM (UFS 4.0), 512GB 12GB RAM (UFS 4.0) |
Main Camera
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Dual | 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, Gimbal OIS (6-Axis Hybrid Gimbal Stabilizer 2.0); 13 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide) | — |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | Leica lens, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR | 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 |
| Modules | — | 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 |
Selfie Camera
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Single | 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.2", 0.7µm, RGBW sensor | — |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Modules | — | 32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm |
Battery
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 30W wired (HyperCharge), 15W wireless, 5W reverse wired | 67W wired (PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 38 min), 50W wireless (100% in 48 min), 10W reverse wireless |
Body
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 146.5 x 68.1 x 9.4 mm (5.77 x 2.68 x 0.37 in) | 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.0 mm (glass) or 8.1 mm (silicone polymer) |
| Weight | 172 g (6.07 oz) | 185 g (glass) or 189 g (silicone polymer) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), aluminum frame, plastic back | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Dual Nano-SIM |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Comms
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | No |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
Launch
| ASUS Zenfone 10 | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|
| Announced | 2023, June 29 | 2022, December 11 |
| Released | 2023, July 10 | — |
| Operating System at Launch | Android 13 | — |
| Software Updates | Up to 2 major OS updates and security updates through 2027 | — |
| Status | — | Available. Released 2022, December 14 (China); 2023, February 26 (Global) |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, ASUS Zenfone 10 or Xiaomi 13?
Xiaomi 13 — 4,300 mAh for the ASUS Zenfone 10 versus 4,500 mAh for the Xiaomi 13.
Which has the smoother screen, ASUS Zenfone 10 or Xiaomi 13?
ASUS Zenfone 10 — 144 Hz for the ASUS Zenfone 10 versus 120 Hz for the Xiaomi 13.
Which is lighter, ASUS Zenfone 10 or Xiaomi 13?
ASUS Zenfone 10 — 172 g for the ASUS Zenfone 10 versus 185 g for the Xiaomi 13.
Which is newer, ASUS Zenfone 10 or Xiaomi 13?
ASUS Zenfone 10 — Jul 2023 for the ASUS Zenfone 10 versus Feb 2023 for the Xiaomi 13.
Is the ASUS Zenfone 10 or the Xiaomi 13 rated higher?
We rate the ASUS Zenfone 10 8/10 and the Xiaomi 13 8/10.
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