iPhone 16 vs Xiaomi 13T
66Performance36.3
40.7Display66.8
44.3Camera53
47Battery58.4
89.3Features78.7
7 spec wins — iPhone 167 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: iPhone 16 scores 55.1 against 54.4 for Xiaomi 13T. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 16 edges ahead in performance and features, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 36
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 79
- 164% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 1,250
- 108% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 8,100 vs 3,900
- 58% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,450,000 vs 920,000
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 41
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 47
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Lower launch price: $649 vs $799
Display
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.67 ″+9% |
| Panel type | Super Retina XDR OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1179x2556 | 2712x1220 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+3% | 446 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 2,600 nits+30% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A18 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,450,000+58%Top 25% | 920,000Top 55% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,300+164%Top 5% | 1,250Top 58% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,100+108%Top 10% | 3,900Top 51% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 20 MP+67% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,561 mAh | 5,000 mAh+40% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 67 W+168% |
| Wireless charging | 25 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 170 g+14% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+8% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 18 | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 16 | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |