ASUS Zenfone 9 vs Xiaomi 13T
45.8Performance36.3
49.3Display66.8
42.6Camera53
39.8Battery58.4
60Features78.7
5 spec wins — ASUS Zenfone 910 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13T wins this phone face-off, 54.4 to 46.1, pulling ahead mainly in features (+19) and battery (+19). ASUS Zenfone 9 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenfone 9
- Stronger performance score: 46 vs 36
- 44% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,800 vs 1,250
- 41% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,300,000 vs 920,000
- 18% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,600 vs 3,900
- 14% lower weight: 169 g vs 197 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 49
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 43
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 40
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 60
- 136% higher Peak brightness: 2,600 nits vs 1,100 nits
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.9 ″ | 6.67 ″+13% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2712x1220 |
| Pixel density | 445 ppi | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 2,600 nits+136% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,300,000+41%Top 31% | 920,000Top 55% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,800+44%Top 40% | 1,250Top 58% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,600+18%Top 40% | 3,900Top 51% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 8K@24fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP+67% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,300 mAh | 5,000 mAh+16% |
| Wired charging | 30 W | 67 W+123% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 169 g+14% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 9.1 mm | 8.5 mm+7% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (ZenUI) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 4 years+100% |
Audio
| Spec | ASUS Zenfone 9 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |