The new top series Xiaomi 13 should be officially presented at the end of November.
It will be one of the most relevant announcements of the Chinese brand this year and we already know some details about the new Xiaomi flagships. We have prepared a summary of everything that is known so far about the next top Xiaomi 13 series.
Xiaomi 13 series release date and price
Various rumors advance that the new series will include three models: Xiaomi 13, 13 Pro and 13 Ultra. But it seems that first we will get to know the base and Pro model and, only later, the Chinese brand will reveal the Ultra version.
The new Xiaomi 13 series will arrive equipped with the latest generation Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor. Everything indicates that Qualcomm will reveal the chip in mid-November at its annual conference.
Once the chipmaker makes the announcement, Xiaomi is ready to launch the first devices to hit the market with the new processor. It is even convenient to anticipate the launch of this series for the end of novembercontrary to what happened with the Xiaomi 12.
Everything indicates that this year, Xiaomi will be the first to present a smartphone with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2. Let us remember that, last year, Motorola managed to launch first and beat Xiaomi in this race that invariably happens in the Chinese market.
Regarding the release global of the Xiaomi 13 series. We can also count on an earlier release compared to the Xiaomi 12 series which arrived at the end of March 2022.
Some sources point to a global presentation for February 27 which, coincidentally, takes place at the Mobile World Congress 2023 event that will take place on this date in Barcelona.
Little is known about prices. Xiaomi is known for offering good value for money in its smartphones. But inflation may “force” the brand to some price adjustments series starters. Hopefully the option is to reduce profit margins and not increase the cost of models.
Larger screen and dynamic rate
The rumors published so far point to the Xiaomi 13 series arriving with a larger screen of 6.36 inches – Xiaomi 12 has a 6.28-inch panel. On the other hand, the new resolution 2712×1220 pixelsintroduced by Xiaomi 12T and 12T Pro, it should also be integrated into the new 13 series.
But the 13 Pro and 13 Pro Ultra models will have another appeal. Both will arrive with an LTPO 2.0 panel, which means they will provide a dynamic refresh rate between 1 and 120Hz.
It was also announced that the 13 models will have AMOLED E6 screens, produced by Samsung, which are more energy efficient.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor with improvements over the previous chip
As we have already said, the Xiaomi 13 series will have the new processor at the controls Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm to be released on November 15.
According to the Ice Unverse leaker, this chip features a 15% improvement over the previous Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 model. It will also include the new Snapdragon X70 modem which can theoretically reach 10Gb/s downlink speeds and 3.5 Gb/ uplink yes
Of course, the upcoming Xiaomi 13 series even runs the OS. android 13. It will also be the first model of the brand to integrate the new interface MIUI 14 which, by the way, should be presented together with the top series of the Chinese brand.
Very fast batteries and fast charging capabilities
It is possible that this year, Xiaomi will increase the battery capacity of its best smartphones to 5000mAh. Everything indicates that Samsung will do it in the Galaxy S23 series and the Chinese brand should not be left behind.
But the published rumors point to good news in fast charging support. According to the 3C certification website, the Xiaomi 13 will include support for fast charging of 67 watts. The 13 Pro goes further 120 watts.
But the highlight must go directly to the Xiaomi 13 Ultra that will be able to arrive with fast charging from 200 watts. Otherwise, all models will include 50-watt wireless charging.
Will Xiaomi use the one-inch Sony IMX989 sensor?
According to the Ice Universe leaker, the Xiaomi 13 Pro will even integrate the sensor SonyIMX989 one inch in size.
Compared to its predecessor 12 Pro, thanks to this upgrade, the new smartphone increases the photosensitive area by 72%, as well as increases the photosensitive capacity by 76%.
More: also the speed of the camera will have a 32.5% increaseas well as the commissioning of the sensor will be 11% faster. Let’s not forget that this optical configuration will also have the hallmark leica. However, we are facing a completely renewed camera.
And, for now, this is the information available about the new top series from Xiaomi. In the coming weeks, we will surely have more details to provide you.