Nothing Phone (1) vs Xiaomi 13
32Performance51.7
47.3Display52.8
51.5Camera52
45.8Battery62.5
65.3Features65.3
2 spec wins — Nothing Phone (1)10 spec wins — Xiaomi 13
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 45, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+20) and battery (+17). Nothing Phone (1) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Nothing Phone (1)
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $469 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 53 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 46
- 233% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 15 W
- 103% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 33 W
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.55 ″+3% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 402 ppi | 414 ppi+3% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,900 nits+58% |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 778G+ | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 780,000Top 66% | 1,550,000+99%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,020Top 68% | 2,050+101%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,930Top 64% | 5,500+88%Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,500 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 67 W+103% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | 50 W+233% |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 194 g | 189 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP53 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 12 (Nothing OS) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (1) | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |