Xiaomi 13T vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
36.3Performance79.1
66.8Display69.1
53Camera73.2
58.4Battery79
78.7Features78.7
3 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T13 spec wins — Xiaomi 15 Ultra
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 15 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 75.9 to 54.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+43) and battery (+21). Xiaomi 13T still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 13% lower weight: 197 g vs 226 g
- Lower launch price: $649 vs $1,499
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 36
- Stronger camera score: 73 vs 53
- Stronger battery score: 79 vs 58
- 317% higher Ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- 300% higher telephoto: 200 MP vs 50 MP
Display
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.67 ″ | 6.73 ″+1% |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2712x1220 | 1440x3200 |
| Pixel density | 446 ppi | 522 ppi+17% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits | 3,200 nits+23% |
| Screen-to-body | — | 90 % |
Performance
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| AnTuTu 10 | 920,000Top 55% | 2,650,000+188%Top 4% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,250Top 58% | 3,050+144%Top 7% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 3,900Top 51% | 9,600+146%Top 5% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 256GB | 256/512GB/1TB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.63 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | 50 MP+317% |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 200 MP+300% |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 4.3 x+115% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 20 MP | 32 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,410 mAh+8% |
| Wired charging | 67 W | 90 W+34% |
| Wireless charging | — | 80 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 197 g+13% | 226 g |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm+9% | 9.4 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (MIUI 14) | Android 15 (HyperOS 2) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi 15 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |