Xiaomi 13 Ultra

Xiaomi Apr 21, 2023

Overview

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is a 2023 smartphone from Xiaomi. It features a 6.73" AMOLED display with 1440 x 3200 px resolution (521 ppi pixel density), offering a smooth 120 Hz refresh rate and impressive peak brightness of 2600 nits, protected by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 (4 nm process) with 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3 cores, 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715 cores, 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-710 cores and 3x 2.02GHz Cortex-510 cores, 12GB RAM LPDDR5X RAM and Qualcomm Adreno 740 GPU. The camera system features a 50MP Standard main sensor with f/1.9 aperture, accompanied by 50MP Wide Angle + Macro and 50MP Telephoto lens and 50MP Telephoto + portrait, plus a 32MP selfie camera. Power is provided by a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery with 90W fast charging. The phone runs on Android 13, upgradable to 14. Available in multiple configurations: 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 1024GB storage. Color options include Black, Yellow, Blue, White, Orange, Olive Green.

Basic Information

Xiaomi 13 Ultra
BrandXiaomi
ModelXiaomi 13 Ultra
Launch DateFriday, April 21, 2023
Release Year2023
Dimensions163.2 × 74.6 × 9.1 mm
Weight227 g
Volume110.79 cm³
Available Colors
  • Black
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White
  • Orange
  • Olive Green

Xiaomi 13 Ultra was released on Friday, April 21, 2023. The phone measures 163.2 × 74.6 × 9.1 mm with a volume of 110.79 cm³ and weighs 227g. It features a 6.73" AMOLED display with 1440 x 3200 px resolution (521 ppi pixel density) and 120 HzHz refresh rate. The device is available in the following colors: Black, Yellow, Blue, White, Orange, Olive Green.

Display

Size6.73"
TypeAMOLED
Resolution1440 x 3200 px
Pixel Density521 ppi
Aspect Ratio20:9
Refresh Rate120 Hz
BrightnessPeak: 2600 nits
Contrast RatioN/A
HDR SupportHDR10+
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Additional Features
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • 1920 Hz PWM
  • Variable refresh rate 1 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 240 Hz
  • 12 Bits panel (10-bit +2-bit FRC)
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • LTPO (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra features a 6.73" AMOLED display with 1440 x 3200 px resolution (521 ppi pixel density) in 20:9 aspect ratio. The display offers peak brightness of 2600 nits. It delivers smooth 120 Hz refresh rate. The screen supports advanced HDR formats including HDR10+. Display protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2. User-centric features include hole-punch notch, touch sampling rate 240 hz, multi-touch. Technical capabilities include 1920 hz pwm, variable refresh rate 1 hz, 12 bits panel (10-bit +2-bit frc), dolby vision, dual edge display, capacitive, frameless, ltpo (low temperature polysilicon oxide). Additional protection features include scratch resistant.

Sensors

Security Sensors
  • Fingerprint (under display)
Motion Sensors
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
Environmental Sensors
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • color spectrum
Health SensorsN/A

For security, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra features fingerprint (under display). Motion tracking is handled by accelerometer gyro. Environmental monitoring includes proximity compass barometer color spectrum.

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
TypeLi-Polymer
Fast Charging90W
Wireless ChargingN/A
Features
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable
Additional Info
  • 50W wireless charge
  • 10W wireless reverse charge
  • Surging P2 smart fast charging chip
  • Surging G1 battery management chip

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is equipped with a 5000 mAh Li-Polymer battery. It features fast charging at 90W. The battery system includes reverse charging, non-removable. Additional features include 50w wireless charge, 10w wireless reverse charge, surging p2 smart fast charging chip, surging g1 battery management chip.

Hardware

ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2
CPU
  • 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3
  • 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715
  • 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-710
  • 3x 2.02GHz Cortex-510
Processor Details
  • processor type: Octa-Core
  • production process: 4 nm
  • max freq: 3.2 GHz
  • 64-bit
GPUQualcomm Adreno 740
RAM & Storage12GB RAM LPDDR5X, 512GB UFS Storage 4.0
Xiaomi 13 Ultra Versions:
  • 12GB RAM + 256GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 16GB RAM + 512GB Storage
  • 16GB RAM + 1024GB Storage
  • 12GB RAM + 512GB Storage
AnTuTu Score1,532,113 (v10)
Additional FeaturesCooling System
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Gravity
  • RGB
Audio Features
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 3 microphones
SD Card SlotNo
Battery5000 mAh

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 built on 4 nm process technology with 64-bit architecture. The processor features 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3 and 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715 and 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-710 and 3x 2.02GHz Cortex-510. Graphics processing is handled by Qualcomm Adreno 740. The device comes with 12GB RAM (RAM LPDDR5X) and 512GB storage (UFS Storage 4.0). In AnTuTu benchmark v10, it achieves 1,532,113 points. Audio capabilities include Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra features advanced cooling system. Integrated sensors include Fingerprint, Proximity, Light sensor, Accelerometer. The device is powered by a 5000 mAh battery. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is available in 12GB RAM + 256GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 512GB storage, 16GB RAM + 1024GB storage, 12GB RAM + 512GB storage configurations.

Connectivity

WiFi
WiFi Standards
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Other WiFi Features
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
Network Bands
5G

  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)

4G LTE

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)

3G

  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)

2G

  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
SIMDual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB OTG
  • USB Host
  • USB Type-C
NFCYes

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra supports 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax) with features like Dual band, Hotspot, Direct, Display, MiMO. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra comes with Bluetooth 5.3 LE Low energy consumption supporting A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC. For cellular connectivity, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra uses Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM). The Xiaomi 13 Ultra features Charging, Mass Storage, OTG, Host, USB Type-C connectivity. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra includes NFC support for contactless payments and quick device pairing. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra supports 5G bands, 4G LTE bands, 3G bands, 2G bands.

Camera Features

Video Resolution
  • 8K
  • 4K
  • 1080p
Frame Rates
  • 24fps
  • 30fps
  • 60fps
  • 120fps
  • 240fps
  • 480fps
  • 960fps
  • 1920fps
Video Features
  • HDR
  • EIS

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra features a 4-camera setup with a 50MP Standard main sensor (f/1.9) of 1" size and 1.60 µm pixel size. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra also includes a 50MP Wide Angle + Macro (f/1.8) and a 50MP Telephoto lens (f/3.0) and a 50MP Telephoto + portrait (f/1.8). For selfies, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra uses a 32MP front camera with f/2.0 aperture featuring 0.70 µm pixel size. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra's camera system includes Tracking AF, Flicker sensor, Noise reduction.

DxOMark Scores

Mobile Camera DxOMark Scores

140
Overall
138
Photo
137
Video

Selfie Camera DxOMark Scores

128
Overall
123
Photo
137
Video

Camera details

Rear Camera

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.9
Sensor Model: Sony IMX989
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 1.60 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1"

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Model: Sony IMX858
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/2.51"

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/3.0
Sensor Model: Sony IMX858
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/2.51"

Resolution: 50 MP
Aperture: f/1.8
Sensor Model: Sony IMX858
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 0.64 µm
Pixel Binning: 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor Size: 1/2.51"

Selfie Camera

Resolution: 32 MP
Aperture: f/2.0
Sensor Type: CMOS
Pixel Size: 0.70 µm

Additional Features

Extra:
  • f/1.8-f/3.0 variable aperture
  • 8P Lens
  • MAcro up to 5cm
  • Summicron lens from Leica
  • 5x telephoto zoom with OIS
  • Depth Telephoto camera zoom 3.2X with OIS PDAF
  • Video 8K 24fps
  • Video 4K 60fps
  • Front camera lens 5P 90° FOV
Flash:
  • Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation:
  • Yes
Slow Motion Video:
  • Yes, 1920 fps
Features:
  • Tracking AF
  • Flicker sensor
  • Noise reduction
  • Time-Lapse
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Night Mode
  • RAW 14 bits

Software

OSAndroid
OS Version13
Max OS Version14

The Xiaomi 13 Ultra runs on Android 13 and is upgradable to 14. It is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen2 chipset with 1x 3.2GHz Cortex-3, 2x 2.8GHz Cortex-715 CPU configuration.

Prices

Store Price Storage RAM
Amazon US USD 1,349.00
USD 1,349.00
512 GB 12 GB
Amazon US USD 1,178.00
USD 1,178.00
512 GB 16 GB
AliExpress USD 1,305.00
USD 1,305.00
512 GB 12 GB
Amazon US USD 1,349.00
USD 1,349.00
512 GB 12 GB
Amazon US USD 1,178.00
USD 1,178.00
512 GB 16 GB
AliExpress USD 1,305.00
USD 1,305.00
512 GB 12 GB