Comparison between:
- Xiaomi 13 Ultra
- Xiaomi 12S Pro
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Xiaomi 13 Ultra | Xiaomi 12S Pro | |
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Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 74.66 mm 7.466 cm 0.245 ft 2.939 in | 74.6 mm 7.46 cm 0.245 ft 2.937 in |
| Height | 162.18 mm 16.218 cm 0.532 ft 6.385 in | 163.6 mm 16.36 cm 0.537 ft 6.441 in |
| Thickness | 9.06 mm 0.906 cm 0.03 ft 0.357 in | 8.16 mm 0.816 cm 0.027 ft 0.321 in |
| Weight | 227 g 0.5 lbs 8.01 oz | 205 g 0.45 lbs 7.23 oz |
| Volume | 109.7 cm³ 6.66 in³ | 99.59 cm³ 6.05 in³ |
| Colors | White Olive Green Black | Black Purple Blue Green |
| Body materials | Aluminium alloy Leather | Glass Aluminium alloy |
| Certification | IP68 | - |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM / microSD |
| Number of SIM cards | - | 2 |
| Features | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSМ 850 МНz (В5) GSМ 1800 МНz (В3) | GSМ 850 МНz (В5) GSМ 900 МНz (В8) GSМ 1900 МНz (В2) |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz (BC0) | - |
| W-CDMA | W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5) W-CDMA 850 MHz (B6) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B19) W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4) W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1) | - |
| UMTS | - | UМТS 800 МНz (В19) UМТS 850 МНz (В5) UМТS 900 МНz (В8) UМТS 1700 МНz (В4) UМТS 1900 МНz (В2) UМТS 2100 МНz (В1) |
| LTE | LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В12) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В13) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В17) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В28) LТЕ-FDD 800 МНz (В20) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В5) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В18) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В19) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В26) LТЕ-FDD 900 МНz (В8) LТЕ-FDD 1500 МНz (В32) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В4) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В66) LТЕ-FDD 1800 МНz (В3) LТЕ-FDD 1900 МНz (В2) LТЕ-FDD 2100 МНz (В1) LТЕ-FDD 2600 МНz (В7) LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2000 МНz (В34) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) | LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В12) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В17) LТЕ-FDD 700 МНz (В28) LТЕ-FDD 800 МНz (В20) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В5) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В18) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В19) LТЕ-FDD 850 МНz (В26) LТЕ-FDD 900 МНz (В8) LТЕ-FDD 1500 МНz (В32) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В4) LТЕ-FDD 1700 МНz (В66) LТЕ-FDD 1800 МНz (В3) LТЕ-FDD 1900 МНz (В2) LТЕ-FDD 2100 МНz (В1) LТЕ-FDD 2600 МНz (В7) LТЕ-ТDD 1900 МНz (В39) LТЕ-ТDD 2000 МНz (В34) LТЕ-ТDD 2300 МНz (В40) LТЕ-ТDD 2600 МНz (В38) |
| 5G NR | 5G-FDD 700 MHz (n28) 5G-FDD 800 MHz (n20) 5G-FDD 850 MHz (n5) 5G-FDD 900 MHz (n8) 5G-FDD 1700 MHz (n66) 5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3) 5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1) 5G-TDD 2300 MHz (n40) 5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41) 5G-FDD 2600 MHz (n7) 5G-TDD 2600 MHz (n38) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) 5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77) | 5G-FDD 700 MHz (n28) 5G-FDD 850 MHz (n5) 5G-FDD 900 MHz (n8) 5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3) 5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1) 5G-TDD 2300 MHz (n40) 5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41) 5G-TDD 2600 MHz (n38) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) 5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77) 5G-TDD 4700 MHz (n79) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UМТS GРRS LТЕ | UМТS GРRS LТЕ |
| 4x4 MIMO HPUE HO RxD | - |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | МΙUΙ 14 (Аndrоid 13) | МΙUΙ 13 (Аndrоid 12) |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 8 Gеn 2 (SМ8550-АВ) | Quаlсоmm Snарdrаgоn 8+ Gеn 1 (SМ8475) |
| Process technology | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU | 1х 3.2 GНz АRМ Соrtех-Х3, 2х 2.8 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А715, 2х 2.8 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А710, 3х 2.0 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А510 | 1х 3.19 GНz АRМ Соrtех-Х2, 3х 2.75 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А710, 4х 2.0 GНz АRМ Соrtех-А510 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv9-A | ARMv9-A |
| Level 1 cache memory (L1) | 16 KB + 16 KB | 16 KB + 16 KB |
| Level 3 cache memory (L3) | 8192 KB 8 MB | 6144 KB 6 MB |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3200 MHz | 3190 MHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 740 | Qualcomm Adreno 730 |
| GPU frequency | 680 MHz | 900 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 12 GB 16 GB | 8 GB 12 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5 |
| RAM channels | Quad channel | Quad channel |
| RAM frequency | 4399 MHz | 3100 MHz |
| VC liquid cooling system | 10800 sq.mm. cooling system 2900 sq.mm. vapor chamber liquid cooling |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 256 GB 512 GB 1024 GB | 128 GB 256 GB |
| UFS 2.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | C7 AMOLED | E5 AMOLED |
| Diagonal size | 6.73 in 170.94 mm 17.09 cm | 6.73 in 170.94 mm 17.09 cm |
| Width | 2.92 in 74.08 mm 7.41 cm | 3.01 in 76.45 mm 7.64 cm |
| Height | 6.07 in 154.06 mm 15.41 cm | 6.02 in 152.9 mm 15.29 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.08:1 | 2:1 2:1 (18:9) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2246 pixels | 1080 x 2160 pixels |
| Pixel density | 370 ppi 145 ppcm | 359 ppi 141 ppcm |
| Color depth | 30 bit 1073741824 colors | 30 bit 1073741824 colors |
| Display area | 94.56 % | 96.08 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant |
| Display manufacturer - TCL CSOT Corning Gorilla Glass Victus LTPO 1-120 Hz adaptive refresh rate 240 Hz touch sampling rate Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) 1300 cd/m² HBM 2600 cd/m² peak brightness DC Dimming 1920 Hz PWM dimming DCI-P3 HDR10+ Dolby Vision SGS Eye Protection Certified ZREAL Engine | Super Vision Display Micro-curved display Corning Gorilla Glass Victus LTPO 2.0 AI Master Image Quality Engine Adaptive-Sync technology 1-120 Hz refresh rate 480 Hz touch sampling rate Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) 1500 cd/m² peak brightness 10-bit color HDR10+ Dolby Vision Sunlight Mode 3.0 DCI-P3 Heart rate detection |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Barometer Geomagnetic Fingerprint Hall |
| In-display fingerprint sensor | In-display fingerprint sensor 360° Color temperature sensor |
Main rear camera
The main camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor model | Sony IMX989 | Sony IMX707 |
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI 2 | CMOS BSI |
| Sensor format | 1 | 1/1.28" |
| Pixel size | 1.6 µm 0.001600 mm | 1.22 µm 0.001220 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.9 - 4 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length and 35 mm equivalent | 23 - 46 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 24 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Number of lenses | 8 | 7 |
| Flash type | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Image resolution | 8190 x 6120 pixels 50.12 MP | 8190 x 6144 pixels 50.32 MP |
| Video resolution | 7680 x 4320 pixels 33.18 MP | 7680 x 4320 pixels 33.18 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 24 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama Touch focus Face detection Face unlock White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) DOL-HDR HyperOIS ЛН2 | Autofocus Continuous autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Optical zoom Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection Face unlock White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Super Night Mode 2.0 CyberFocus |
| Pixel size - 3.2 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) Octa Phase Detection AF 4K @ 60 fps New Leica Summicron Lens Environmentally stable lens coating | Pixel size - 2.44 μm (4-in-1 pixel binning) |
Ultra-wide camera
Specifications of the ultra-wide camera of the device. This type of camera captures a wider field of view compared to the main camera.
| Sensor model | Sony IMX878 | - |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | 12 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 14 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Field of view | 115 ° | 115 ° |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Features | Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | - |
| Sensor size - 1/2.51 Leica optics | 6-elements |
Telephoto camera
Specifications of the telephoto camera. These cameras are used to capture distant objects by using optical zoom to make them look closer without losing resolution and detail.
| Sensor model | Sony IMX858 | - |
| Sensor format | 1/2.51" | - |
| Pixel size | 0.7 µm 0.000700 mm | - |
| Aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Focal length equivalent (35 mm) | 75 mm *(35 mm / full frame) | 48 mm *(35 mm / full frame) |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | - |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Features | Digital image stabilization Optical image stabilization Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | - |
| Leica optics Leica Floating Lens Third rear camera - 50 MP (telephoto) Sensor model - Sony IMX858 (#3) Sensor size - 1/2.51 (#3) Aperture size - f/3.0 (#3) Focal length (35 mm equivalent) - 120-240 mm (#3) Leica optics (#3) OIS (#3) EIS (#3) 5x optical zoom (#3) PDAF (#2) | 5-elements |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor type | - | CMOS BSI |
| Image resolution | - | 32 MP |
| Video resolution | - | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | - | 60 fps |
| Features | Face detection Face unlock HDR | HDR Face unlock |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers | Loudspeaker Earpiece Stereo speakers |
| - | 4 stereo speakers harman / kardon Hi-Res Audio Dolby Atmos |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GРS А-GРS GLОΝАSS | GРS А-GРS |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ах) Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а 802.11ас 5GНz 802.11аd | 802.11а 802.11b 802.11g Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ах) Wi-Fi Disрlаy 802.11а |
| 2x2 MIMO 8x8 Sounding for MU-MIMO | 2x2 MIMO |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Features | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP | A2DP AVRCP DIP HFP HID HSP LE MAP OPP PAN PBAP |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | Micro USB |
| Version | 3.2 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
| DisplayPort Alt Mode | - |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | No | No |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering NFC | Computer sync OTA sync Infrared Tethering NFC |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX aptX HD eAAC+ FLAC MP3 WAV LDAC LHDC aptX-Adaptive PCM AMR-NB | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX aptX HD eAAC+ FLAC MP3 WAV LDAC LHDC aptX-Adaptive PCM AMR-NB |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | MKV MP4 WMV M4V WEBM 3GP 3G2 ASF | MKV MP4 WMV M4V WEBM 3GP 3G2 ASF |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Charger output power | 10 V / 9 A | 10 V / 12 A |
| Quick charge technology | - | Xiaomi Surge Charge 2.0, Qualcomm Quick Charge 4+, Power Delivery 3.0 |
| Features | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable | Wireless charging Fast charging Non-removable |
| 50W wireless charging Xiaomi Surging P2 Fast Charge Chip Xiaomi Surging G1 Battery Management Chip | Xiaomi Surge P1 charging chip 50W wireless charging 10W reverse wireless charging |
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR)
The SAR rating shows the amount of electromagnetic radiation absorbed by the human body when using a mobile device, expressed in W/kg.
| Head SAR (EU) | 1.245 W/kg | - |
| Body SAR (EU) | 1.148 W/kg | - |
Additional features
Some devices have additional features, different from the standard ones above, but equally important and worth mentioning.
| Additional features | Anti-bacterial coating | - |
| Xiaomi 13 Ultra | Xiaomi 12S Pro |
