Launch report · Xiaomi
Xiaomi 13T: A Leica-camera flagship-killer with a 1.5K 144 Hz panel.
SpecEagle Editorial·Sep 2023·$650·Score 82/100
Xiaomi 13T pairs Leica-tuned cameras with a 2,600-nit 1.5K 144 Hz panel, IP68 and four OS upgrades at ~$650 — outstanding value, with only the lack of wireless charging and Snapdragon as nitpicks.
Key specs at launch
Display
6.67" AMOLED 144 Hz
Chipset
Dimensity 8200 Ultra
Memory
8 GB · 256 GB
Main cam
50 MP · f/1.9 OIS
Battery
5,000 mAh
Weight
197 g
What stands out
- Leica-tuned 50 MP + 2× tele.
- 2,600-nit 1.5K 144 Hz panel.
- IP68 + 4 OS upgrades.
- Strong value flagship-killer.
What to watch
- 67 W (no wireless).
- Dimensity, not Snapdragon.
- Ultrawide is average.
- MIUI bloat.