Nothing Phone (2) vs Xiaomi 13T Pro

A spec-by-spec comparison of the Nothing Phone (2) and the Xiaomi 13T Pro, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.

Head to head

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
Price$599$620
Our rating7/108/10
Battery4,700 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging45W120W
RAM (max)12 GB16 GB
Storage (max)512 GB512 GB
Screen size6.7 in6.67 in
Refresh rate120 Hz144 Hz
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Weight (lower is lighter)—200 g
ReleasedJul 2023Sep 2023
Summary: Nothing Phone (2) is ahead on screen size. Xiaomi 13T Pro is ahead on our rating, battery, wired charging, ram (max).
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi 13T Pro is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Nothing Phone (2) is the cheaper option.

Display

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
TypeLTPO OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (peak)AMOLED, 68B colors, 144Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 2600 nits (peak)
Size6.7 inches6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution1080 x 2412 pixels1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 5

Platform

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
OSAndroid 13, upgradable to Android 15 (Nothing OS 2.0)Android 13, upgradable to HyperOS
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.5 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPUAdreno 730Immortalis-G715 MC11

Memory

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
Card slotNoNo
Internal128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM
Storage Type—UFS 4.0

Main Camera

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
Dual50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", AF—
FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDRLeica lens, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, OIS8K@24fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 4K/1080p@30fps HDR10+, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps; 10-bit LOG, gyro-EIS
Triple—50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS (Leica lens); 50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom (Leica lens); 12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm (Leica lens)

Selfie Camera

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
Single32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.74"20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.8µm
FeaturesHDRHDR
Video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps, HDR10+

Battery

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
TypeLi-Ion 4700 mAh, non-removableLi-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging45W wired (0-100% in 55-56 min), 15W wireless, 5W reverse wireless120W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 19 min (advertised)

Body

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
Dimensions162.1 x 76.4 x 8.6 mm162.2 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight201.2 g200 g or 206 g (7.05 oz)
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, plastic frame
SIMDual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Nano-SIM + eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
OtherIP54 splash, dust and water resistant—
Durability—IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Comms

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE5.4, A2DP, LE
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1), NavICGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFCYesYes
RadioNo—
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Infrared port—Yes

Launch

Nothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13T Pro
AnnouncedJuly 11, 20232023, September 26
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, July 17Available. Released 2023, September 26

Frequently asked questions

Which has the better battery, Nothing Phone (2) or Xiaomi 13T Pro?

Xiaomi 13T Pro — 4,700 mAh for the Nothing Phone (2) versus 5,000 mAh for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.

Which has more RAM, Nothing Phone (2) or Xiaomi 13T Pro?

Xiaomi 13T Pro — 12 GB for the Nothing Phone (2) versus 16 GB for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.

Which has the smoother screen, Nothing Phone (2) or Xiaomi 13T Pro?

Xiaomi 13T Pro — 120 Hz for the Nothing Phone (2) versus 144 Hz for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.

Which is newer, Nothing Phone (2) or Xiaomi 13T Pro?

Xiaomi 13T Pro — Jul 2023 for the Nothing Phone (2) versus Sep 2023 for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.

Is the Nothing Phone (2) or the Xiaomi 13T Pro rated higher?

We rate the Nothing Phone (2) 7/10 and the Xiaomi 13T Pro 8/10.

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