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Xiaomi 13 (128GB) vs Xiaomi 12X (128GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 13 vs Xiaomi 12X phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi 12X X Xiaomi 13 (128GB) 14Points
6.36"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
02Points Xiaomi 12X (128GB) Compare Xiaomi 13 X
6.28"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 13 (128GB)

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13 (128GB)} 14 Advantages Xiaomi 13 (128GB) vs 12X (128GB)} 2 Advantages Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)12%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+8GB LPDDR5XAdvantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
vs8GB LPDDR5
+8 millimeters (0.31 inches)2%
Thinner
vs8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
+6.36"1%
Larger screen
vs6.28"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 10MP + 12MP6%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 50MP + 13MP + 5MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+1/1.49" inches5%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/1.56" inches
+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/1.9 (aperture)
+Android 13Advantage
Android 13 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 12
+Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.2 + A2DP/LE
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
189 grams (6.62 ounces)vs+176 grams (6.16 ounces)7%
Lighter
414 PPIvs+419 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)

41 Common items in both devices
128GB (101GB available) / 128GB (103GB available)
UFS 3.1
Aluminum body, glass front, plastic or glass back / Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back
AMOLED
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
120Hz
1 billion
+34 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
ModelXiaomi 13 (128GB)12X (128GB)
Other model namesMi 13 2211133G (Global), 2211133C (China)Xiaomi 12X 2112123AG (Global), 2112123AC (China)
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date12/14/2022, Announced: 12/11/202212/31/2021, Announced: 12/28/2021
Depth8 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)71.5 x 152.8 millimeters (2.81 x 6.02 in)69.9 x 152.7 millimeters (2.75 x 6.01 in)
Weight189 grams (6.62 ounces)176 grams (6.16 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum body, glass front, plastic or glass backAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
Display typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size6.36" inches6.28" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~89.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~89.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)414 PPI419 PPI
Colors1 billion1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Display features1900nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate: 240Hz
1100nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
DCI-P3
Touch rate: 480Hz

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
System versionAndroid 13Android 11
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 12
User InterfaceMIUI 14MIUI 13

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (SM8550-AB) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 (SM8250-AC) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 4 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X3 (Single-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Dual-core)
2x 2.8GHz ARM Cortex-A715 (Dual-core)
3x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Triple-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 740Qualcomm Adreno 650 (670MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 1248260 (v9)
Geekbench: 5129 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 109fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 598003 (v8), 690298 (v9)
Geekbench: 3168 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 47fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR5X8GB LPDDR5
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
128GB (103GB available)
UFS 3.1
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
China:
LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
LTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
China version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
Primary 5G networkGlobal:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 77, 78)
China:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Global version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
China version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
China:
LTE (1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
LTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
China version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA

📷 Camera

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
10MP telephoto f/2.075mm1/3.75"1.0µmPDAFOIS3.2x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.215mm120°1/3.06"1.12µm
(triple camera)
50 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.412mm123°1/3.06"1.12µm
5MP telephoto macro f/2.450mmAF
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels8160x6120 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)f/1.9 (aperture)
Focal length23mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.49" inches1/1.56" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel1µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video on both cameras
Camera extras8K@24fps
4K@30/60fps
1080p@30/120/240fps
1080p@960/1920fps
Slow motion
10-bit Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Leica optics
4K@60fps
1080p@960fps
Sony IMX766

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels32 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels6528x4896 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.5 (aperture)
Focal length22mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor size1/3.14" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7µm pixel0.7µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by Harman Kardon
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C reversible connector
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6E/6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4500 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
67W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi Wireless charging (Qi/WPC)
10W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Green, Blue, Red, Yellow, Gray
• LiquidCool
• Colors: Gray, Blue, Purple
• LiquidCool

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi 13 (128GB)Xiaomi 12X (128GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.59W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)
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