iPhone SE (2020) vs Xiaomi 13T
34.4Performance36.3
21.6Display66.8
31.9Camera53
21.3Battery58.4
73.3Features78.7
4 spec wins — iPhone SE (2020)12 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13T wins this phone face-off, 54.4 to 32.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+45) and battery (+37). iPhone SE (2020) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone SE (2020)
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 25% lower weight: 148 g vs 197 g
- 14% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 8.5 mm
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $649
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T
- Stronger display score: 67 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 53 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 58 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 73
- 317% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 12 MP
Display
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 4.7 ″ | 6.67 ″+42% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1334x750 | 2712x1220 |
| Pixel density | 326 ppi | 446 ppi+37% |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 2,600 nits+316% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A13 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra |
| AnTuTu 10 | 900,000Top 56% | 920,000+2%Top 55% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,340+7%Top 56% | 1,250Top 58% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,400Top 57% | 3,900+15%Top 51% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 8 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 20 MP+186% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1,821 mAh | 5,000 mAh+175% |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 67 W+272% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 148 g+25% | 197 g |
| Thickness | 7.3 mm+14% | 8.5 mm |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 13 | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 6 years+50% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone SE (2020) | Xiaomi 13T |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |