Xiaomi 13T Pro vs Xiaomi 12T Pro

The Xiaomi 13T Pro scores 7.5 in our rating, and the Xiaomi 12T Pro scores 6.8. The Xiaomi 13T Pro leads in display, performance, camera, design and software support. The Xiaomi 13T Pro is the newer phone, announced Sep 26, 2023.

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Xiaomi Xiaomi 13T Pro
7.5 Price TBA
Top score
Xiaomi Xiaomi 12T Pro
6.8 Price TBA
Discontinued

Key differences

Why choose the Xiaomi 13T Pro

  • Brighter screen 2,600 nits vs 900 nits
  • Higher refresh rate 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • Better water resistance IP68 vs None
  • Longer OS update support 4 years vs 3 years
  • Newer model Sep 26, 2023 vs Oct 4, 2022
  • More RAM 12 GB / 16 GB vs 8 GB / 12 GB

Why choose the Xiaomi 12T Pro

  • Thinner 8.6 mm vs 8.62 mm
  • Better selfie video 1080p@60 vs 1080p@30

PhoneRanked scores

Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones

Value for money marked “est.” is an estimate: that phone has no official US launch price, so it is not highlighted against the others.

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
Overall 7.5 6.8
Display 8.0 7.2
Performance 6.7 6.4
Camera 7.4 7.0
Battery 5.7 5.7
Design 8.0 6.1
Software support 6.9 5.7
Value for money 6.0 est. 6.0 est.

Display

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
Size 6.67 inches 6.67 inches
Type OLED OLED, CrystalRes AMOLED
Resolution 1220 × 2712 px 1220 × 2712 px
Pixel density 446 ppi 446 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh ✕ No ✕ No
Peak brightness 2,600 nits 900 nits
HDR HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Protection Gorilla Glass 5 Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
Process 4 nm 4 nm
Max CPU clock 3.35 GHz 3.2 GHz
GPU Immortalis-G715 Adreno 730
RAM 12 GB / 16 GB 8 GB / 12 GB
Storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB 128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
microSD slot ✕ No ✕ No

Cameras

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.9, 1/1.28" 200 MP, f/1.69, 1/1.22"
Optical stabilization ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Ultrawide 12 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP, 2× optical —
Optical zoom 2× —
Rear cameras 3 3
Rear video 8K@24 8K@24
Front camera 20 MP 20 MP
Front video 1080p@30 1080p@60

Battery and charging

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Wired charging 120 W 120 W
Reverse wireless ✕ No ✕ No
Charger in box ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Design and build

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
Dimensions 162.2 × 75.7 × 8.62 mm 163.1 × 75.9 × 8.6 mm
Thickness 8.62 mm 8.6 mm
Weight 200 g 205 g
Form factor Bar Bar
Frame Plastic Plastic
Back Vegan leather Glass
Water resistance IP68 None
Fingerprint Under-display optical Under-display optical
3D face unlock ✕ No ✕ No
SIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors Alpine Blue, Black, Meadow Green Black, Silver, Blue

Connectivity and features

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
5G ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 7 Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth 5.4 5.2
USB USB-C 2.0 USB-C 2.0
NFC ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack ✕ No ✕ No
Stereo speakers ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Satellite ✕ No ✕ No
IR blaster ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Software

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
OS at launch Android 13 Android 12
Interface MIUI 14 MIUI 13
OS updates 4 years 3 years
Security updates 5 years 4 years

Launch and price

Spec Xiaomi 13T ProXiaomi 12T Pro
Announced Sep 26, 2023 Oct 4, 2022
Released — Oct 13, 2022
Status Discontinued Discontinued

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