Xiaomi’s 13 Professional is an early take a look at 2023’s flagship telephones

Xiaomi’s 13 sequence flagship smartphones are right here, and as regular, they’re loaded with the most recent expertise and options. With the 13 and 13 Professional, Xiaomi is the second producer to make use of Qualcomm’s newest Snapdragon Eight Gen 2 platform, following Vivo with the X90 Professional and IQOO 11 sequence. In addition they have new digital camera modules with improved picture high quality, ultra-fast charging and extra. 

As with the earlier fashions, the Xiaomi 13 and 13 Professional have separate designs. The 13 Professional makes use of a wrap-around 6.73-inch 2K+ AMOLED display (3,200 x 1,400) with vegan leather-based or ceramic again variations. In the meantime, the 13 has a flat 6.36-inch 2,400 x 1,080 AMOLED show, iPhone-like aluminum sides and both glass or leather-based again choices. The Snapdragon Eight Gen 2 cell platform provides {hardware} accelerated ray-tracing and improved gaming efficiency, so each telephones have 120Hz shows to maintain up.

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The Xiaomi 13 Professional has top-flight digital camera specs, too. It packs a 50-megapixel (MP) f/1.9 foremost digital camera with a Sort 1-inch sensor (like different Sort 1-inch sensors it is actually solely 8.Eight x 13.2mm, however nonetheless considerably bigger than with most smartphones). It additionally features a 50MP 3.2 zoom digital camera (75mm equal) with optical picture stabilization (OIS) and a floating lens, as pictured above. Lastly, it has a 50MP f/2.2 ultra-wide digital camera (14mm equal), and 32MP punch-hole selfie cam. 

The Xiaomi 13 (under), in the meantime, has the identical selfie digital camera, a 50MP f/1.Eight OIS foremost digital camera with a smaller sensor, a 10MP 3.2x zoom OIS zoom digital camera and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide (15mm equal) digital camera.

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The 13 Professional provides spectacular 120W charging (greater than many laptops), bringing the 4,820mAh battery from zero to a 100 p.c cost in simply 19 minutes. That is quick, however nonetheless considerably slower than Redmi’s Notice 12 Discovery Version. Wi-fi charging occurs at “simply” 50 watts, or 36 minutes to a full cost. The Xiaomi 13, has a barely smaller 4,500 mAh battery and is restricted to 67W wired charging (38 minutes to 100 p.c) and 50W wi-fi charging (48 minutes to a full cost). 

Different options embody LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.zero storage on each fashions (8GB and 128GB as much as 12GB and 512GB on each fashions), Dolby Atmos on the Professional mannequin and Leica digital camera tech. For the latter, Xiaomi and Leica constructed a colour mannequin based mostly on 4,700 scenes, presumably permitting for improved accuracy. Costs begin at 4,999 yuan ($720) for the Xiaomi 13 Professional and three,999 yuan ($570) for the Xiaomi 13. These are severely good costs for such excessive spec telephones, however as regular, you probably will not be capable of purchase them in North America.