iPhone 13 mini vs Xiaomi 13
49.5Performance51.7
33.6Display52.8
33.5Camera52
24.2Battery62.5
89.3Features65.3
7 spec wins — iPhone 13 mini10 spec wins — Xiaomi 13
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 42, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and display (+19). iPhone 13 mini still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 13 mini
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 65
- 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
- 25% lower weight: 141 g vs 189 g
- 15% higher Pixel density: 476 ppi vs 414 ppi
- 13% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,320 vs 2,050
- Lower launch price: $699 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13
- Stronger display score: 53 vs 34
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 24
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 235% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 20 W
Display
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.4 ″ | 6.36 ″+18% |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 476 ppi+15% | 414 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,900 nits+58% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,150,000Top 37% | 1,550,000+35%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,320+13%Top 15% | 2,050Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,650+3%Top 26% | 5,500Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 8 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,438 mAh | 4,500 mAh+85% |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 67 W+235% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 141 g+25% | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+4% | 8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 15 | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+100% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 13 mini | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |