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Xiaomi 13T

Released September 2023

A 6.67-inch Android phone with a 144 Hz AMOLED display, Leica main and telephoto cameras, Dimensity 8200-Ultra and 67 W wired charging.

Model history · 3 models, 2021–2023

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2023Xiaomi 13T

Screen: 6.67″
Display: OLED, 144 Hz
Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 8200-Ultra
Memory: 8 GB
Storage: 256 GB
Main camera: 50 MP
Zoom: 2×
Battery: 5,000 mAh
Weight: 197 g

5,000 mAh+

What reviewers say

TechAdvisor and Notebookcheck praise the bright display, capable performance and main and telephoto cameras. Both regard it as a strong alternative to more expensive flagships. TechAdvisor criticises the ultra wide camera and software clutter and finds battery life average; Notebookcheck finds its endurance competitive.

From techadvisor.com and notebookcheck.net

Specifications

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Display

Screen size: 6.67″
Resolution: 2712 × 1220
Sharpness: 446 pixels per inch
Panel: OLED
Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Peak brightness: 2,600 nits
Display type: Flat CrystalRes AMOLED, 20:9 aspect ratio and AdaptiveSync
Pixel density: 446 ppi
Brightness detail: 1,200 nits HBM typical; 2,600 nits peak
Screen protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Display features: 30/60/90/120/144 Hz adaptive refresh; touch sampling up to 480 Hz; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, DCI-P3, 68 billion colours and 2,880 Hz PWM dimming

Performance

Chip: MediaTek Dimensity 8200-Ultra
Memory: 8 GB
Storage: 256 GB
CPU: Eight cores; 1× Cortex-A78 up to 3.1 GHz, 3× Cortex-A78 up to 3.0 GHz and 4× Cortex-A55 up to 2.0 GHz; 4 nm process
GPU: Arm Mali-G610
Storage type: LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage; current UK specification and UK launch offer list 8 GB + 256 GB. The launch article's international quick-spec table also lists 12 GB + 256 GB; not included as a UK configuration.
Cooling: LiquidCool Technology; 5,000 mm² stainless steel vapour chamber and multilayer graphite sheets

Cameras

Main camera: 50 MP
Ultra wide camera: 12 MP
Telephoto camera: 50 MP
Optical zoom: 2×
Front camera: 20 MP
Main camera: Leica IMX707, 50 MP, 1/1.28-inch sensor, 1.22 µm pixels, 2.44 µm four-in-one pixels, 24 mm equivalent, f/1.9, 7P lens, ALD coating, autofocus and OIS
Ultra wide camera: Leica 12 MP, 1/3.06-inch sensor, 1.12 µm pixels, 15 mm equivalent, f/2.2, 5P lens and fixed focus
Telephoto camera: Leica OV50D, 50 MP, 1/2.88-inch sensor, 0.61 µm pixels, 50 mm equivalent, f/1.9, 5P lens and autofocus
Front camera: 20 MP, f/2.2, 0.8 µm pixels, 78° field of view and 5P lens
Zoom: 2× optical telephoto (Notebookcheck); maker specifies 50 mm equivalent and up to 20× digital zoom
Video recording: Rear 4K, 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; video LOG format, Pro mode, teleprompter and slow motion up to 960 fps
Front video: 1080p or 720p at 30 fps; HDR up to 1080p 30 fps
Camera features: Leica Authentic and Vibrant styles, custom styles and filters; Master-lens portrait system; Xiaomi ProFocus; Lightning Burst; RAW DNG, HEIF and JPEG

Battery and charging

Battery: 5,000 mAh
Video playback (maker's claim): Up to 16 hours
Wired charging: Up to 67 W
Wireless charging: None
Battery life detail: 5,000 mAh typical; maker claims up to 5 hours of 1080p recording and 100 hours of music playback
Wired charging: 67 W turbo charging; maker claims 42 minutes from 1% to full under laboratory conditions
Wireless charging: No wireless charging (Notebookcheck)

Design

Type: Standard
Weight: 197 g
Thickness: 8.49 mm
Height × width: 162.2 × 75.7 mm
Water and dust resistance: IP68
Materials: Glass rear on Black and Meadow Green; BioComfort vegan leather PU rear on Alpine Blue. Main dimensions and weight describe glass models; PU is 8.62 mm thick and 193 g.
Colours: Black, Meadow Green and Alpine Blue
Water resistance detail: IP68; maker tests static fresh water up to 1.5 m for 30 minutes with water/device temperature difference at most 5 K
Biometrics: In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock
Sensors: Proximity, 360° ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, infrared blaster, flicker sensor, colour sensor and X-axis linear vibration motor
Speakers: Dual speakers, Dolby Atmos and Hi-Res Audio certification

Software

Operating system: Android
Software at launch: MIUI 14 based on Android 13
Software updates: Four generations of Android upgrades and five years of security patches promised in maker launch article
In the box: Phone, power adapter, USB-C cable, SIM ejector, quick start guide, warranty card, safety information and protective case

Connectivity

Mobile network: 5G NSA and SA; 4G, 3G and 2G
SIM: Dual nano-SIM or nano-SIM plus eSIM; eSIM availability depends on region and carrier
Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 capable, 2×2 MIMO and Wi-Fi Direct; standards and bands depend on regional availability and network support, with features potentially enabled by OTA
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.4; AAC, LDAC, LHDC and ASHA
NFC: Yes
USB: USB-C; USB 2.0 data transfer (Notebookcheck)
Positioning: GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC L5 and QZSS L1/L5; assisted GNSS

Storage options

Storage
256 GB

Pros and cons

Pros

Main camera has optical stabilisation and a separate telephoto lens
144 Hz AMOLED display and IP68 resistance
Four Android upgrades and five years of security patches promised

Cons

No wireless charging
Rear video recording limited to 4K 30 fps
UK specification offers one storage capacity without expansion

Closest rivals

Model	Screen	Display	Chip	Memory	Storage	Main camera	Zoom	Battery	Weight	Released
SamsungGalaxy S23+	6.6″	OLED, 120 Hz	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy	8 GB	256 GB – 512 GB	50 MP	3×	4,700 mAh	196 g	Feb 2023
vivoV29 Pro	6.78″	OLED, 120 Hz	MediaTek Dimensity 8200	8 GB – 12 GB	256 GB	50 MP	2×	4,600 mAh	188 g	Oct 2023
OnePlusOnePlus 11 5G	6.7″	LTPO OLED, 120 Hz	Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	8 GB – 16 GB	128 GB – 256 GB	50 MP	2×	5,000 mAh	205 g	Jan 2023

Previous model: Xiaomi 12T. Newer model: Xiaomi 14T.

Sources

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