Xiaomi, the rising global technology brand, just formally launched their newest flagship phone in China today. The Xiaomi 13 as well as the Xiaomi 13 Pro, which is unbelievably equipped with a powerful camera, is now official!
Available Specs of Xiaomi 13
The Xiaomi 13 boasts a 6.36′′ full HD+ (1080 x 2400 pixels) OLED with 120Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG, and up to 1900nits of brightness, which is somewhat bigger than the Xiaomi 12.
It is powered by the latest Qualcomm’s 4nm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 CPU with 8GB or 12GB LPDDR5X RAM under the hood. Xiaomi is also offering this smartphone with storage options of 128GB, 256GB, or 512GB, but without a microSD card expansion port.
With regards to the cameras, the Xiaomi 13’s camera setup includes a 50MP IMX 800 primary camera with Hyper OIS, a 12MP ultra-wide camera, and a 10MP 3.2x telephoto camera.
Available Specs for Xiaomi 13 Pro
The Xiaomi 13 Pro, on the other hand has a bigger 6.73-inch LTPO AMOLED (3200 x 1440 pixels) with Gorilla Glass Victus protection. It also has a 120Hz variable refresh rate, 1920Hz DC dimming, ambient color temperature sensor, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, QHD+ 3200 x 1440 resolution, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. It is also IP68 water and dust resistant.
For its insides, the device has a 4,820mAh battery with USB-C 120W fast charging, 50W wireless charging, and 10W reverse wireless charging. It also has a 4nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, New Adreno GPU, 1.3 million AnTuTu score, 8GB or 12GB LPDDR5X RAM, up to 512GB UFS 4.0 RAM (the 128GB variant only has UFS 3.1), and a 512GB UFS 4.0 RAM slot.
As for Xiaomi 13 Pro’s greatest and exciting feature, it incredibly partnered and now uses a Leica-tuned camera system with a legitimate 50MP trio. A huge 1-inch Sony IMX989 sensor with an f/1.9 aperture, 1.6-micron pixels, and Hyper OIS technology makes up the first 50-megapixel camera. The next two cameras are a 50MP f/2.0 75mm 3x telephoto zoom camera and a 50MP f/2.2 14mm 115-degree ultra-wide-angle camera with a 10cm focusing distance. You get a 32MP camera for selfies.
Additional Specs
As an addition, Xiaomi incorporated the Surge G1 and P1 chips for a safer charging feature of the devices. Both phones also come pre-installed with the latest MIUI 14 overlay on top of Android 13.
The other specifications also include dual SIM slots, GPS (L1 + L5), NavIC, Dolby Atmos-tuned stereo speakers with head tracking, WiFi 6E, 5G SA/NSA, 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.2, NFC, and Hi-Res Audio for high performance and efficiency.
Prices and Availability
The Xiaomi 13, which is now available on other countries, has a price range that starts at RMB3999 (Php31,800) for the 8GB/128GB configuration and goes all the way to RMB4999 (Php39,800) for the 12GB/512GB configuration.
On the other hand, starting at RMB4,999 (Php39,800) for the 8GB/128GB configuration, the Xiaomi 13 Pro goes up to an availability of RMB6,299 (Php51,200) for the 12GB/512GB configuration.
A new nano-tech substance that is resistant to photodegradation and peeling white has also been introduced by Xiaomi. These features are all incorporated in a Mountain Blue color choice, keeping it smooth and pleasant to the touch with a delicate texture. Ceramic White, Ceramic Black, and Ceramic Flora Green are additional phone color options which are all aesthetically pleasing to the eye.
We can’t wait for Xiaomi Philippines to make a statement on the release date, but we must! These smartphones are undoubtedly packed with top-notch features, especially the camera part. At the same time, Xiaomi offers noteworthy package under the hood for both smartphones.
For more information on Xiaomi’s gadgets and other tech, you can visit their official website. Don’t forget to stay tune when Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro becomes available here in the Philippines!
