Xiaomi 13 series with Leica imaging, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 unveiled

Xiaomi 13 series is developed in collaboration with Leica for imaging-related advancements in smartphones. Unveiled in China, both the Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro are expected to launch in India soon

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has unveiled its premium Xiaomi 13 series in its home country. Developed in collaboration with Leica for imaging-related advancements, the Xiaomi 13 series boasts new optical and computational capabilities with Leica true colour imaging, Leica 75mm floating telephoto lens, Leica optics, and two Leica-tuned photographic styles. Below are the details of the smartphones:

Xiaomi 13: Specifications

Powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor, the Xiaomi 13 sports a 6.36-inch OLED screen of 120Hz refresh rate and 1,900 nits of peak brightness level. It boots Android 13 operating system-based MIUI 14. It has a triple-camera set-up on the back, featuring a 50-megapixel primary camera sensor, 12MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and 10MP telephoto lens. On the front, it has a 32MP camera sensor. The smartphone comes in 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, 12GB + 256GB, and 12GB + 512GB configuration. It is IP68 rated for water and dust resistance. It is powered by a 4,500 mAh battery, supported by 67W wired charging. Other features include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.3, and USB-C port. The smartphone comes in white, black, flora green and mountain blue colours. In addition, Xiaomi 13 comes in five special edition colours in limited quantities - red, blue, yellow, green and gray.

Xiaomi 13 Pro: Specifications

The Xiaomi 13 Pro is powered by Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor and a 4,820 mAh battery. The phone supports 120W fast wired charging and 50W wireless charging. It has a 6.73-inch two-side curved AMOLED screen of 120Hz refresh rate and 1,900 nits of peak brightness level. It boots Android 13 operating system-based MIUI 14. It sports a triple-camera system on the back, featuring a 50-megapixel primary sensor, 50MP ultra-wide-angle sensor, and 50MP telephoto lens. On the front, the phone has a 32MP camera. It is IP68 rated for water and dust resistance. The smartphone comes in 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB, 12GB + 256GB, and 12GB + 512GB configuration. It comes in ceramic white, ceramic black, flora green (ceramic) and mountain blue colours. It has a fingerprint scanner under the display, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi, NFC, and USB-C port.