Phone Comparison - Xiaomi Mi 9 Lite vs Xiaomi 13 vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

general General Info

Manufacturer Xiaomi Xiaomi Xiaomi
Announced September 2019 2022, December 11 February 2023
Status Coming Soon - September 2019 Coming soon. Exp. release 2022, December 15 Coming Soon - March 2023
Colors Black, Blue, White Wilderness Green, Ceramic Black, Ceramic White Black, Lite Blue, Lite Pink
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm
(6.17 x 2.93 x 0.34 in)
- 159.2 x 72.7 x 7.2 mm
(6.27 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)
Weight 179 g (6.31 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 LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) 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, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA -
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- 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 9.0 (Pie) Android 13 Android 12
User Interface MIUI 10 MIUI 14 MIUI 14
Processor Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver), Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 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 616 Adreno 740 Adreno 644
RAM 6GB 12 GB 128GB 8GB
Internal Memory 128GB 512 GB N/A
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) No No

display Display

Type Full HD+ Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
403 nits, HDR
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 6.39 inches 6.36 inches 6.55 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (403 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (414 ppi) 1080 x 2400 pixels (402 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 85.94% - 89.41%
Multi-Touch yes yes no

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 10 MP + 12 MP 50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, (ultrawide)
2 MP, depth sensor
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 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps 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/2.0, 0.8µm, HDR, 1080p@30fps [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 HSPA, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.3, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 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 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
Browser Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128GB, 6GB RAM or 64GB, 6GB RAM 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 microSD, up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot) No No
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor 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 supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
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 4030 mAh 4500 mAh 4500mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -