Xiaomi launched its new series of flagship phones for the global market, the Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro, on Sunday evening in Barcelona. The phones, built on the basis of the most powerful processor in the Android universe at the moment – Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, also come in a prestigious collaboration with Leica, with whom the camera systems were developed.

• On Monday, HotNews.ro will publish a detailed review of the Xiaomi 13 Pro model after a long period during which we have thoroughly tested it and discovered the pros and cons of the new Xiaomi 2023 flagship.

“The two flagship models have been developed in partnership with Leica and offer professional Leica optical lenses, as well as a range of advanced software features to complement the authentic Leica experience,” the company claims.

Leica Vario-Summicron 1:19-2.2/14-75 ASPH camera system. on the Xiaomi 13 Pro “covers a focal length of 14mm to 75mm and consists of a 23mm wide-angle main camera with a 1-inch IMX989 ultra-wide sensor, a 75mm floating telephoto camera and a 14mm ultra-wide-angle camera,” the company notes.

In addition to the collaboration with lenses, Leica also offers photo processing solutions in the new Xiaomi 13 models – users also have two different photography styles – Leica Authentic Look and Leica Vibrant Look, which offer them different aesthetic possibilities depending on the situation or preferences. , as well as various filters developed by Leica

Photo – Xiaomi 13 Pro:

Other key features include a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor – currently the most powerful in Android, OLED screens with a variable refresh rate of up to 120Hz, and super-fast charging with the included chargers. For the Xiaomi 13 Pro, the charger in the box is 120W and promises a full charge in about 20 minutes. For the Xiaomi 13 model, the charger in the box is 67W.

Both phones are IP68 certified for water and dust protection. Xiaomi promises that for the Xiaomi 13 Pro and Xiaomi 13, they will offer 3 generations of Android system updates and another 5 years of updates and security patches. At the same time, the company says that, in addition, Xiaomi 13 Pro and Xiaomi 13 users will receive free out-of-warranty repairs during the first 12 months after purchase.

Photo – Xiaomi 13:

Xiaomi 13 and Xiaomi 13 Pro – SPECIFICATIONS and PRICES in ROMANIA

Display:

Xiaomi 13 Pro – 6.73-inch LTPO OLED, adaptive up to 120 Hz (1 Hz-120 Hz), WQHD+ 1440 x 3200 pixels (~522 ppi), response rate up to 240 Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR 10+ support, brightness 1200 nits ( max 1900 nits) / Screen format 20:9

Xiaomi 13 – 6.36-inch AMOLED, adaptive 120 Hz, FullHD+ 1080 x 2400 pixels (413 ppi), touch response rate up to 240 Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR 10+ support, brightness 1200 nits (max. 1900 nits) / screen format 20:9

Processor: Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4nm) / Octa-core (1×3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2×2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3×2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)

GPU: Adreno 740

OZP:

Xiaomi 13 Pro – 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM

Xiaomi 13 – 8GB/12GB LPDDR5X

storage:

Xiaomi 13 Pro – 256/512 GB UFS 4.0 (no microSD card slot)

Xiaomi 13 – 256 GB / 512 GB UFS 4.0 (no microSD card slot)

Battery:

Xiaomi 13 Pro – 4820 mAh Li-Po / Charging: 120 W wired (charger included, 50 Wireless Qi, 10 W wireless charging)

Xiaomi 13 – 4500 mAh Li-Po / Charging: 67 W wired (charger included, 50 Wireless Qi, 10 W wireless charging)

Leica cameras:

Xiaomi 13 Pro – LEICA VARIO-SUMMICRON 1:1.9-2.2/14-75 ASPH system.

– Main: 50 MP, f/1.9, 23 mm (wide), 1-inch sensor IMX989, 1.6 µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS, laser AF

– UltraWide: 50MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide)

– Telephoto: 50MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3.2x optical zoom

Xiaomi 13 – LEICA VARIO-SUMMICRON 1:1.8-2.2/15-75 ASPH system

– Primary: 50MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), IMX800 1/1.49in, 1µm sensor, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS,

– UltraWide: 12MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)

– Telephoto: 10MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF, 3.2x optical zoom

Front camera: 32 MP, f/2.0, 89.6˚, HDR, night mode, portrait,

video: 8K/24fps, (4K/UHD) 2160p@60/30fps, (Full HD) 1080p@30/60fps, HDR10+

size:

Xiaomi 13 Pro – 162.9 x 74.6 x 8.38 mm / 229 grams

Xiaomi 13 – 152.8 x 71.5 x 7.98 mm / 189 grams

Construction:

Xiaomi 13 Pro – Gorilla Glass Victus on the front / aluminum frames / “bioceramic” glass on the back / IP68 water protection

Xiaomi 13 – Gorilla Glass 5 on the front / aluminum frames / 2.5D glass on the back / IP68 water protection

Operating System: Android 13 / MIUI 14

sensors: optical fingerprint sensor under the screen, accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity sensor, infrared

Connection: 5G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, typeC

Price (March 2022):

• Xiaomi 13 Pro – 6199 lei (12 GB RAM+256 GB)
• Xiaomi 13 – 4,699 lei (8 GB RAM + 256 GB memory)

• for pre-orders placed from February 27 to March 7 in the network of authorized partners (Orange, Vodafone, Telekom, eMAG, Flanco, PC Garage, evoMAG and on mi-home.ro), users will receive a free Mi Robot Vacuum-Mop 2 Lite. vacuum cleaner, within the available warehouse stocks, the company reports.

Xiaomi introduced the Xiaomi 13 Lite model, designed as an option available to the youth

The launch in Barcelona also featured the Xiaomi 13 Lite model, “which offers excellent portrait imaging capabilities and extensive shooting capabilities for young people who are passionate about this segment,” according to the company.

“Xiaomi 13 Lite is aimed at young smartphone users who are passionate about unique selfies, creating stories and different scenarios. With dual front cameras and various software specifications, this device has been specially designed to satisfy their desires. The 32MP front-facing camera takes sharp photos, while the 8MP front-facing camera provides additional depth information for the most natural bokeh effect in selfies,” the company says.

Photo – Xiaomi 13 Lite:

The Xiaomi 13 Lite is equipped with a Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 processor, an AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and 67W fast charging for a 4500mAh battery.

The phone has small dimensions, thickness of 7.23 mm and weight of 171 grams.

The availability and prices of the Xiaomi 13 Lite model in Romania will be announced in the near future, the company reports. The world price, officially announced in Barcelona, ​​is 499 euros.