Nothing Phone (3) vs Xiaomi 13 Lite
61.1Performance29.5
72Display45.9
69.3Camera34.1
64.2Battery53.7
84Features57.3
13 spec wins — Nothing Phone (3)3 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Nothing Phone (3) wins this phone face-off, 67.9 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+35) and performance (+32). 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 (3)
- Stronger performance score: 61 vs 30
- Stronger display score: 72 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 69 vs 34
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 84 vs 57
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite
- 22% lower weight: 171 g vs 218 g
- 20% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 9 mm
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $799
Display
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″+2% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1260x2800 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+14% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+350% | 1,000 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 88.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,850,000+194%Top 16% | 630,000Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,100+116%Top 27% | 970Top 73% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,600+139%Top 20% | 2,760Top 69% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,150 mAh+14% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 65 W | 67 W+3% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 218 g | 171 g+22% |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 7.2 mm+20% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (Nothing OS 3.5) | Android 12 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years+67% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Nothing Phone (3) | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |