Shortly after their global launch at Mobile World Congress 2023, Xiaomi Philippines launched the Xiaomi 13 Series in the country. While three phones were shown off at the global launch, they only launched the regular 13 and 13 Pro in the Philippines. Both phones carry pro-grade cameras co-engineered with Leica and feature the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor.
Pricing and Availability
You can get the Xiaomi 13 in three colors: White, Black, and Flora Green. It retails for P44,999 and comes in an 8GB RAM + 256GB storage variant. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 13 Pro comes in two colors: Ceramic Black, and Ceramic White. It retails for P59,999 and comes in a 12GB RAM + 256GB storage variant.
Preorder period is from March 3 to 10, 2023. You can do so via Xiaomi offline stores, Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop. If you do preorder during that time, you’ll get the following freebies:
- FREE Xiaomi Watch S1 Active worth P8,999
- 1 + 1 Year Extended Warranty
- Google One subscription with 2TB of cloud storage for 6 months (new users only)
Specs
Here are the full specs of these Xiaomi flagship phones:
Xiaomi 13
- 6.36-inch FHD+ flat AMOLED display with a 2400 x 1080 resolution
- 120Hz refresh rate with 240Hz touch sampling rate and AdaptiveSync support
- 1200 nits all-screen brightness, 1900 nits peak brightness
- HDR+10 and Dolby Vision support
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor
- 8GB LPDDR5X RAM, 256GB UFS 4.0 storage
- Triple rear cameras: 50MP main camera with f/1.8 aperture, 12MP ultrawide camera with f/2.2 aperture, 10MP telephoto camera with f/2.0 aperture
- Leica optical lens: LEICA VARIO-SUMMICRON 1:1.8-2.2/15-75 ASPH
- Rear video recording: HDR at 4K 60 fps, 8K at 24 fps, 4K at 24/30/60 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps
- 32MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture
- Front video recording: HDR at 1080p 30 fps, 1080p 30 fps
- Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support
- 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
- 4500 mAh battery with 67W wired turbo charging (comes with charger in-box)
- 50W wireless turbo charging
- Android 13 with MIUI 14
- Comes in three colors: White, Black, Flora Green
Xiaomi 13 Pro
- 6.73-inch WQHD+ 3D-Curved AMOLED display with a 2400 x 1080 resolution
- AdaptiveSync Pro display (LTPO, dynamic refresh rate from 1 to 120Hz)
- 240Hz touch sampling rate
- 1200 nits all-screen brightness, 1900 nits peak brightness
- HDR+10 and Dolby Vision support
- Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor
- 12GB LPDDR5X RAM, 256GB UFS 4.0 storage
- Triple rear cameras: 50MP Sony IMX989 main camera (1-inch sensor) with f/1.9 aperture, 50MP floating telephoto camera with f/2.0 aperture, 50MP ultrawide camera with f/2.2 aperture
- Leica professional optical lens: LEICA VARIO-SUMMICRON 1:1.9-2.2/14-75 ASPH.
- Rear video recording: HDR at 4K 60 fps, 8K at 24 fps, 4K at 24/30/60 fps, 1080p at 30/60 fps
- 32MP front camera with f/2.45 aperture
- Front video recording: HDR at 1080p 30 fps, 1080p 30 fps
- 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3
- Dual speakers with Dolby Atmos support
- 4820 mAh battery with 120W wired turbo charging (comes with charger in-box)
- 50W wireless turbo charging
- Android 13 with MIUI 14
- Comes in two colors: Ceramic White, Ceramic Black