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Xiaomi Xiaomi 13 Ultra vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 14 Ultra

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XiaomiXiaomi 13 UltraXiaomiXiaomi 14 Ultra
Overview
ReleasedApril 2023February 2024
Display
Screen size6.73″6.73″
Resolution3200 × 14403200 × 1440
Sharpness521 pixels per inch521 pixels per inch
PanelLTPO OLEDLTPO OLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits3,000 nits
Display type3D-curved WQHD+ AMOLED; 20:9 aspect ratioAll Around Liquid Display; WQHD+ AMOLED, Xiaomi-custom C8 panel and LTPO AdaptiveSync Pro
Pixel density–522 ppi
Brightness detailGlobal specification gives 2,600 nits peak; maker FAQ adds 500 nits typical and 1,300 nits HBM1,000 nits HBM typical; 3,000 nits peak
Always-on displaySupported, according to the maker FAQ–
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass VictusXiaomi Shield Glass
Display featuresDynamic 1–120 Hz refresh, up to 240 Hz touch sampling, 68 billion colours, DCI-P3, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10 and Pro HDR; 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, TrueColor, sunlight/reading modes and 360° ambient-light sensors; in-display heart-rate monitoring for personal reference, not medical use1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; touch sampling up to 240 Hz; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, UltraHDR, DCI-P3, TrueColor, DC dimming and 1,920 Hz PWM dimming
Performance
ChipSnapdragon 8 Gen 2Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Memory12 GB16 GB
Storage512 GB512 GB
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, 4 nm; one Cortex-X3-based core up to 3.19 GHz, two Cortex-A715-based and two Cortex-A710-based cores up to 2.8 GHz, and three Cortex-A510-based cores up to 2.0 GHz. The maker FAQ's introductory Dimensity 1080 claim conflicts with its own processor section and global specification.Eight cores; 1× X4-based up to 3.3 GHz, 3× A720-based up to 3.2 GHz, 2× A720-based up to 3.0 GHz and 2× A520-based up to 2.3 GHz
GPUAdreno 740 identified by Android Central; maker pages say Adreno without a model numberQualcomm Adreno GPU
Storage typeGlobal configuration is 12 GB LPDDR5X at 8,533 Mbit/s and 512 GB UFS 4.0; no microSD expansion. Chinese review configurations are not global retail configurations.LPDDR5X 8,533 Mbps RAM and UFS 4.0 storage; UK configuration 16 GB + 512 GB
CoolingLoop LiquidCool TechnologyXiaomi Dual-Channel IceLoop system
Cameras
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Ultra wide camera50 MP50 MP
Telephoto camera50 MP50 MP
Optical zoom5×5×
Front camera32 MP32 MP
Main cameraSony IMX989, 1-inch sensor, 23 mm equivalent, f/1.9 or f/4.0 physical aperture, 1.6 µm pixels or 3.2 µm four-in-one pixels; eight-element aspherical Leica lens, autofocus and HyperOISLeica LYT-900, 50 MP, one-inch sensor, 3.2 µm four-in-one pixels, 23 mm equivalent, f/1.63–f/4.0 stepless variable aperture, 8P lens, ALD coating, autofocus and OIS
Ultra wide cameraSony IMX858, f/1.8, 12 mm equivalent, 122° field of view and autofocus down to 5 cm; no OIS, according to the maker FAQLeica IMX858, 50 MP, 12 mm equivalent, f/1.8, 122° field of view, 7P lens and autofocus; 5 cm macro focus
Telephoto cameraTwo 50 MP Sony IMX858 cameras with OIS; 75 mm f/1.8 at 3.2× optical and 120 mm f/3.0 at 5× optical, confirmed by the maker FAQLeica IMX858 floating telephoto, 50 MP, 75 mm equivalent, f/1.8, 6P lens, autofocus and OIS; 10 cm macro focus
Second telephoto camera–Leica IMX858 periscope, 50 MP, 120 mm equivalent, f/2.5, autofocus and OIS; 30 cm macro focus
Front camera32 MP, f/2.0, fixed focus; maker FAQ gives 0.7 µm pixels or 1.4 µm four-in-one pixels32 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.14-inch sensor and 90° field of view
ZoomMaker FAQ gives optical 0.5×/1×/3.2×/5×, photos up to 120× and video up to 15×3.2× and 5× optical telephoto cameras (TechAdvisor); maker specifies 75 mm and 120 mm equivalent focal lengths and digital zoom up to 120×
Video recordingAll rear focal lengths support 8K 24 fps; Dolby Vision up to 4K 60 fps; 4K 24/30/60 fps, 1080p 30/60 fps and 720p 30 fps; 10-bit LOG with LUT import; Ultra Night Video up to 4K 24 fps; slow motion up to 1,920 fps on main and 960 fps on other rear cameras in the maker FAQ8K at 30 fps; 4K at 24, 30, 60 or 120 fps; Dolby Vision up to 4K 60 fps; HDR up to 4K 30 fps; LOG recording and Director mode
Front videoGlobal specification lists Dolby Vision up to 1080p 30 fps, plus 1080p/720p 30 fps; maker FAQ additionally lists 1080p 60 fps; EIS, slow-motion and time-lapse selfie modes4K or 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; Dolby Vision up to 4K 30 fps; electronic stabilisation
Camera featuresLeica Authentic/Vibrant and customised styles, filters and watermark; 35/50/75/90 mm Master-lens effects, Fastshot, Director mode, 14-bit Ultra RAW, Ultra Night Photography and ProFocus; PDAF/CDAF/laser focus on all rear cameras in the maker FAQLeica Authentic and Vibrant styles; Master-lens portrait system; Xiaomi ProFocus; Lightning Burst; DNG, HEIF and JPEG; UltraRAW up to 16-bit data collection
Battery and charging
Battery5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired chargingUp to 90 WUp to 90 W
Wireless chargingUp to 50 WUp to 80 W
Battery life detail5,000 mAh typical; Xiaomi Surge battery-management system; non-removable, according to maker FAQ5,000 mAh typical UK battery; Xiaomi Surge charging and battery management chipsets
Wired charging90 W turbo charging with included 90 W adapter; QC2/QC3/QC3+/QC4 and PD2/PD3 protocols in the maker FAQ90 W HyperCharge; maker claims 33 minutes to full in Boost mode under laboratory conditions
Wireless charging50 W requires a compatible Xiaomi stand; global specification gives up to 50 W with the Mi 80 W stand but only 30 W with the Xiaomi 50 W stand80 W wireless HyperCharge; maker claims 46 minutes to full in Boost mode under laboratory conditions; wireless charger sold separately
Charges other devicesReverse wireless charging confirmed by maker; wattage unpublished on the global specification and FAQReverse wireless charging; maker UK table does not publish wattage
Design
TypeStandardStandard
Weight227 g219.8 g
Thickness9.06 mm9.2 mm
Height × width163.18 × 74.64 mm161.4 × 75.3 mm
Water and dust resistanceIP68IP68
MaterialsSecond-generation nano-tech rear material and 6-series aircraft aluminium frame/buttons, according to maker FAQ; vegan-leather finish described by reviews6M42 aluminium frame, Xiaomi Shield Glass and vegan leather rear
ColoursBlack and Olive Green in the global specification; Chinese White review units are regional variantsBlack and White (UK)
Water resistance detailIP68 laboratory testing in static fresh water to 1.5 m for 30 minutes; protection can deteriorate and liquid damage is excluded from the stated warrantyIP68; maker tests static fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes with water/device temperature difference at most 5 K
BiometricsIn-screen fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlockIn-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
SensorsProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, electronic compass, X-axis linear motor, infrared blaster, barometer, flicker sensor and laser autofocusProximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, infrared blaster, barometer, flicker sensor, X-axis linear vibration motor and laser autofocus
SpeakersDual speakers with Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certificationsStereo speakers; Dolby Atmos; Hi-Res and Hi-Res Audio Wireless certification
Microphones–Four-microphone array
Software
Operating systemAndroidAndroid
Software at launchMIUI 14 based on Android 13; global maker FAQ confirms Google services, unlike the Chinese units initially reviewedXiaomi HyperOS based on Android 14 (TechAdvisor; UK maker table names HyperOS without an Android version)
Software updatesThree Android OS updates and four years of security updates reported by Android Central; TechAdvisor's earlier review described this policy as unconfirmed–
In the boxPhone, 90 W adapter, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, protective case, quick start guide and warranty card; maker FAQ also lists safety information and protective filmPhone, power adapter, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, protective case, quick start guide, warranty card and safety information; maker notes regional differences
Connectivity
Mobile network5G SA/NSA and LTE; global bands include LTE 20/28 and 5G n20/n28/n785G and 4G; 4×4 MIMO
SIMTwo nano-SIMs; no eSIM configuration listedDual nano-SIM; availability depends on region
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 capability, Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 6 with FastConnect 7800; features depend on region, network and OTA support; High Band Simultaneous, Multi-Link Operation, 2×2 MIMO, 8×8 sounding and Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 7 capable; FastConnect 7800, 2×2 MIMO and Multi-Link Operation. Standards and bands depend on regional availability and network support, with features potentially enabled by OTA.
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 with AAC, LDAC and LHDC 5.0; maker FAQ additionally lists LC3 and LHDC 2.0/3.0/4.0Bluetooth 5.4, dual Bluetooth; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC and LHDC 5.0
NFCSupportedYes
USBUSB-C 3.2 Gen 1 with OTG and DisplayPort 1.2 video output, according to maker FAQ; no 3.5 mm socketUSB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2
PositioningGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, BeiDou and NavIC L5; maker FAQ adds BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a and QZSS L1/L5; A-GPS and network positioningGPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS, BeiDou and NavIC L5; assisted GPS

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