Xiaomi 13 vs Xiaomi 13T Pro
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Xiaomi 13 and the Xiaomi 13T Pro, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
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Head to head
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $499 | $620 |
| Our rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Battery | 4,500 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 67W | 120W |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB | 16 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Screen size | 6.36 in | 6.67 in |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 185 g | 200 g |
| Released | Feb 2023 | Sep 2023 |
Summary: Xiaomi 13 is ahead on weight (lower is lighter). Xiaomi 13T Pro is ahead on battery, wired charging, ram (max), screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Xiaomi 13T Pro is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs. If budget matters more than the extra capability, Xiaomi 13 is the cheaper option.
Display
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | AMOLED, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak) | AMOLED, 68B colors, 144Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 2600 nits (peak) |
| Size | 6.36 inches, 97.7 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~87.5% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~414 ppi density) | 1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density) |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
Platform
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android 13, upgradable to Android 14, MIUI 14 (upgradable to HyperOS) | Android 13, upgradable to HyperOS |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | Mediatek Dimensity 9200+ (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 (1x3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) |
| GPU | Adreno 740 | Immortalis-G715 MC11 |
Memory
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Card slot | No | 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) | 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB RAM |
| Storage Type | — | UFS 4.0 |
Main Camera
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Features | Leica lens, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | Leica lens, color spectrum sensor, LED 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 | 8K@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
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Modules | 32 MP, f/2.0, 22mm (wide), 1/3.14", 0.7µm | — |
| Features | HDR, panorama | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps, HDR10+ |
| Single | — | 20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.8µm |
Battery
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Li-Po 4500 mAh, non-removable | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | 67W wired (PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 38 min), 50W wireless (100% in 48 min), 10W reverse wireless | 120W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 19 min (advertised) |
Body
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.0 mm (glass) or 8.1 mm (silicone polymer) | 162.2 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.33 in) |
| Weight | 185 g (glass) or 189 g (silicone polymer) | 200 g or 206 g (7.05 oz) |
| Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Dual Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| IP Rating | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) | — |
| Durability | — | IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
Comms
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | 5.4, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), 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 |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Radio | No | — |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
Launch
| Xiaomi 13 | Xiaomi 13T Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, December 11 | 2023, September 26 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, December 14 (China); 2023, February 26 (Global) | Available. Released 2023, September 26 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Xiaomi 13 or Xiaomi 13T Pro?
Xiaomi 13T Pro — 4,500 mAh for the Xiaomi 13 versus 5,000 mAh for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.
Which has more RAM, Xiaomi 13 or Xiaomi 13T Pro?
Xiaomi 13T Pro — 12 GB for the Xiaomi 13 versus 16 GB for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.
Which has the smoother screen, Xiaomi 13 or Xiaomi 13T Pro?
Xiaomi 13T Pro — 120 Hz for the Xiaomi 13 versus 144 Hz for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.
Which is lighter, Xiaomi 13 or Xiaomi 13T Pro?
Xiaomi 13 — 185 g for the Xiaomi 13 versus 200 g for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.
Which is newer, Xiaomi 13 or Xiaomi 13T Pro?
Xiaomi 13T Pro — Feb 2023 for the Xiaomi 13 versus Sep 2023 for the Xiaomi 13T Pro.
Is the Xiaomi 13 or the Xiaomi 13T Pro rated higher?
We rate the Xiaomi 13 8/10 and the Xiaomi 13T Pro 8/10.