Phone Comparison - Xiaomi 12 Lite vs Xiaomi 13 vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced July 2022 2022, December 11 February 2023
Status Coming Soon - July 2022 Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, December 15 Coming Soon - March 2023
Colors Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink Wilderness Green, Ceramic Black, Ceramic White Black, Lite Blue, Lite Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm
(6.27 x 2.9 x 0.29 in)
- 159.2 x 72.7 x 7.2 mm
(6.27 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)
Weight 173 g (6.1 oz) - 171 g (6.03 oz)
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 1x HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66 LTE 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 66
5G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA -
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
IP53, dust and splash resistant
- Fingerprint Sensor (under display, optical)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
- Fingerprint Sensor
IP53, dust and splash resistant

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 12 Android 13 Android 12
User Interface MIUI 13 MIUI 14 MIUI 14
Processor Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 670), Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm SM8550 Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.36 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A510), Qualcomm SM7450-AB Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 (4 nm)
GPU Adreno 642L Adreno 740 Adreno 644
RAM 8 GB 12 GB 128GB 8GB
Internal Memory 256 GB 512 GB N/A
External Memory No No No

display Display

Type FHD+ AMOLED Screen
120Hz Refresh rate
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
950 nits (peak)
FHD+ OLED Screen
120Hz Refresh Rate
Dolby Vision, HDR10+
1200 nits (HBM), 1900 nits (peak)
Li-Po 4500 MAh, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M Colors 16M Colors non-removable
Size 6.55 inches 6.36 inches 6.55 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels (402 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (414 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (402 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 88.14% - 89.41%
Multi-Touch yes yes no

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack no no no
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features 108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.49", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
10 MP, f/2.0 75mm (telephoto), 1/3.75", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3.2x optical zoom
12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
HDR, Panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS 8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 1080p@1920fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps
Front Camera 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF
HDR, panorama
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
HDR, panorama
1080p@30 [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.4, 100Ë (ultrawide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm
8 MP, f/2.3, (depth), Dual-LED flash, HDR, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 or 6e (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 2.2 512 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 12 GB RAM or 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM UFS 3.1/4.0 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage No No No
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 67W, 50% in 13 min (advertised)
Quick Charge 4+
Power Delivery 3.0
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery Charging 67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 38 min (advertised)
50W wireless, 100% in 53 min (advertised)
10W reverse wireless
Li-Po, non-removable, 67W turbo charging
Capacity 4300 mAh 4500 mAh 4500mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -