The Xiaomi 13 is the base model of the Xiaomi 13 series this year and it’s a proper flagship. It comes with a 6.36-inch compact display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 1200 nits of brightness. The phone has a 1080p resolution with a 20:9 aspect ratio. The display is flat with minimal bezels around the display. There is also an Optical in-display fingerprint scanner on the phone.
The Xiaomi 13 has a premium build with a glass or silicone polymer finish at the back. It has aluminum frames with IP68 water and dust resistance rating. The phone weighs around 185 or 189 grams depending on the design you want. It also supports dual 5G sim cards without an SD card slot.
The Xiaomi 13 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 with up to 12GB RAM and 512GB UFS 4.0 storage. You will be getting UFS 3.1 on the 128GB storage version. It runs on Android 13 and MIUI 14 and it has a lot of customization features. The performance is top notch and you will play any game or open app without any lag. The primary camera is 50MP and we have a 32MP selfie camera up front. It can shoot 8K videos with the rear camera and 1080p with the front camera. They also partnered with Leica to improve the camera.
| Xiaomi 13 | Specs Listing |
|---|---|
| Model | Xiaomi 13 |
| Brand | Xiaomi |
| Announced | December 11, 2022 |
| Status | Available December, 2022 |
| DESIGN | |
| Body Build | Silicone Polymer or Glass back, aluminum Frame, Glass Front |
| Dimension | 152.9 x 71.6 x 8.0 or 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 185 or 189 g |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| DISPLAY | |
| Screen Size | 6.36-inch with (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2400 pixels, 414PPi Density |
| Screen Type | OLED capacitive touchscreen, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (Peak) |
| Display Protection | Gorilla Glass Victus |
| SOFTWARE | |
| Operating System | Android 13, MIUI 14 |
| Chipset/Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| GPU | Adreno 740 |
| CPU [ Central Processing Unit ] | Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex A510) |
| Internal Storage | 128, 256, or 512GB |
| RAM | 8 or 12GB |
| CAMERA | |
| Back Camera | Triple Cameras-50.3 MP F1.9 main sensor + 12MP ultra wide + 10MP telephoto, Dual-LED flash |
| Front Camera | 32MP F2.5 (wide) selfie snapper with dual LED flash |
| Camera Features | Leica lens, Autofocus, Continuous shooting, 8X Digital zoom, 2X Optical Zoom, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Touch focus, Face detection, Scene mode, Auto-watermark, delay capture, Mirror, Beauty Mode, AR shot, Portrait |
| Video Resolution | 8k@24fps 4k@24/30/60fps 1080p@30/120/240fps |
| CONNECTIVITY | |
| USB | USB C 2.0, USB OTG |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth V5.3, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| FM Radio | No |
| NFC | Yes |
| NETWORK | |
| Technology | 2G/3G/4G [ GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVO / LTE ] |
| 2G Network Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Network Bands | LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) |
| 5G Network Bands | 1,3,8,28,38,40,41,71,77,78,79 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
| Network Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps |
| SOUND | |
| Speaker | Yes, Stereo Speakers |
| Audio Jack | No |
| Sound Enhancement | Active Noise Cancelation with a dedicated mic |
| OTHER FEATURES | |
| Fingerprint | Yes, Optical Under Display |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Proximity, and Compass Sensor, Temperature sensor, Hall sensor |
| Additional Features | -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player - Document editor (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF) - Push to talk - Voice command/dial - Organizer |
| Colour | White, Blue, Black, Mint, Dark Blue, Green, Yellow, Red |
| BATTERY | |
| Battery Capacity | 4500mAh non Removable battery |
| Fast charging | Yes, 67Watts |
| Battery Type | Li-PO |
| Stand by Time | N/A |
| Talk Time | N/A |
Xiaomi 13 Pro Price & Availability in Nigeria
The phone is expected to be available in Nigeria very soon. You will be able to buy it in online retail stores across the country. It will also be available in some select physical stores in Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. The price of the phone is $550 and which is equal to ₦434,250 in Nigeria. It has a 4500mAh battery and it supports 67Watts wired charging and 50Watts wireless charging. The phone takes less than 40 minutes to charge from zero to a hundred.
