Xiaomi 13 Series Launch Date Leaked, Tipped to Debut on December 11

Xiaomi 13 series will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.

Written by Siddhant Chandra, Edited by David Delima | Updated: 7 December 2022 11:17 IST

Xiaomi 13 Series Launch Date Leaked, Tipped to Debut on December 11

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Xiaomi will also unveil Xiaomi Watch S2, Xiaomi Buds 4 at the event

Highlights

Xiaomi 13 Pro will feature a 1-inch Leica-optimised Sony IMX989 sensor
These smartphones will pack LPDDR5x RAM, UFS 4.0 onboard storage
Xiaomi 13 series is said to feature ceramic, glass, leather back options

Xiaomi 13 series was previously set to debut in China on December 1. The Chinese tech giant had planned to also unveil MIUI 14, along with the Xiaomi Watch S2 and Xiaomi Buds 4 at the event. However, the company postponed the event a day before the scheduled date. It has not yet officially revealed the new date for the debut of the Xiaomi 13 series. A tipster has now leaked the new date for the Xiaomi 13 series launch event.

According to screenshots posted by tipster WHYLAB on Weibo, the Xiaomi 13 series will now launch in China on December 11 at 7pm local time (4:30pm IST). During the event, Xiaomi is expected to also reveal the Xiaomi Watch S2 and Xiaomi Buds 4, along with MIUI 14. A recent report suggests that a small form factor (SFF) Xiaomi Host Mini PC could also debut at the event.

Photo Credit: Weibo/ WhyLab

The Chinese tech giant has already confirmed several key specifications of the upcoming Xiaomi 13 series. The new flagship lineup will include the vanilla Xiaomi 13 and the Xiaomi 13 Pro. They will be powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, coupled with LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 onboard storage.

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The Xiaomi 13 Pro will be equipped with a 1-inch Leica-optimised Sony IMX989 main image sensor. In addition, both Xiaomi 13 series handsets will come equipped with a 75mm telephoto lens. These smartphones have an IP68 rating for dust and water resistance. They have been tipped to feature ceramic, glass, and leather back options.

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The standard Xiaomi 13 is said to feature a 6.36-inch full-HD E6 AMOLED flat screen. Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 13 Pro could sport a 6.73-inch 2K E6 AMOLED curved display. These smartphones will run Android 13-based MIUI 14, which is said to offer users a reduced number of non-removable apps, along with other features and security improvements included in Android 13.

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Xiaomi 13

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.36-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel + 12-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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Xiaomi 13 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent build quality
Versatile camera setup with impressive features
Top-notch display
Powerful performance
Good battery life, 120W fast charging
Smooth software experience

Bad
On the heavier side
No official IP rating in India
Software support not as competitive as rivals

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Display 6.70-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4820mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 3200x1440 pixels

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