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Nothing Phone (2) vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
Nothing Phone (2)
55.3Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
48.9Performance29.5
50.3Display45.9
54.8Camera34.1
61.1Battery53.7
73.3Features57.3
10 spec wins — Nothing Phone (2)4 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Nothing Phone (2) wins this phone face-off, 55.3 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+21) and performance (+19). Xiaomi 13 Lite 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 (2)

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 30
  • Stronger display score: 50 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 55 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 61 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 57

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
  • 16% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.6 mm
  • 15% lower weight: 171 g vs 201 g
  • Lower launch price: $499 vs $599

Display

Display comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.55 ″
Panel typeLTPS OLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24122400x1080
Pixel density394 ppi402 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+60%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body86.4 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetSnapdragon 8+ Gen 1Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 101,320,000+110%Top 31%630,000Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,850+91%Top 39%970Top 73%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,750+72%Top 38%2,760Top 69%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.88f/1.8
Ultra-wide50 MP+525%8 MP
Optical zoom1 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera32 MP32 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity4,700 mAh+4%4,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging15 W
Active use endurance12 h

Design

Design comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
Weight201 g171 g+15%
Thickness8.6 mm7.2 mm+16%
IP ratingIP54
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 13 (Nothing OS 2.0)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge3 years3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Nothing Phone (2) versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecNothing Phone (2)Xiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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