Engineering:Xiaomi 13T

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Short description: Hign-end premium Android smartphone lineup manfuacted by Xiaomi
Xiaomi 13T
Xiaomi 13T Pro
Redmi K60 Ultra
Xiaomi 13T (left) and Xiaomi 13T Pro (right)
Codename13T: aristotle
13T Pro/Redmi K60 Ultra: corot
BrandXiaomi, Redmi
ManufacturerXiaomi
SeriesXiaomi T, Redmi K
Compatible networksGSM, 3G, 4G (LTE), 5G
First released13T/Pro: September 26, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-09-26)
Redmi K60 Ultra: August 14, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-08-14)
Availability by region13T/Pro: September 26, 2023; 2 years ago (2023-09-26)
Redmi K60 Ultra:  China August 16, 2023; 3 years ago (2023-08-16)
PredecessorXiaomi 12T
SuccessorXiaomi 14T
RelatedXiaomi 13
Redmi K60
TypePhablet
Dimensions13T/Pro:
H: 162.2 mm
W: 75.7 mm
D:
  • 8.49 mm (glass)
  • 8.62 mm (silicone-polymer)
Redmi K60 Ultra:
H: 162.2 mm
W: 75.7 mm
D: 8.49 mm
Mass13T:
  • 197 g (glass)
  • 193 g (silicone-polymer)
13T Pro:
  • 206 g (glass)
  • 200 g (silicone-polymer)
Redmi K60 Ultra: 204 g
Operating systemInitial: Android 13 + MIUI 14
Current: Android 15 + Xiaomi HyperOS 2
System on chip13T: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra (4 nm)
13T Pro/Redmi K60 Ultra: MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ (4 nm)
CPU13T: (1×3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3×3 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2 GHz Cortex-A55)
13T Pro/Redmi K60 Ultra: 8 cores (1×3.35 GHz Cortex-X3 & 3×3 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4×2 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU13T: Mali-G610 MC6
13T Pro/Redmi K60 Ultra: Immortalis-G715 MC11
Memory13T: 8/12 GB LPDDR5
13T Pro: 12/16 GB LPDDR5X
Redmi K60 Ultra: 12/16/24 GB LPDDR5X
Storage13T: 256 GB UFS 3.1
13T Pro/Redmi K60 Ultra: 256/512 GB, 1 TB UFS 4.0
BatteryNon-removable, Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging
  • 13T: 67W fast charging
  • 13T Pro/Redmi K60 Ultra: 120W fast charging
  • All models: Power Delivery 3.0, Quick Charge 4
Data inputsTouchscreen, 3 microphones, fingerprint scanner (under-display, optical), proximity sensor, ambient light sensor, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass
DisplayAMOLED, 68B colors, 144 Hz, 6.67", 2712 × 1220, 446 ppi, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 20:9 aspect ratio
Rear camera
  • 13T/Pro: 50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22 µm, PDAF, OIS + 50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.88", 0.61 µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12 µm
    Leica optics (region dependent), color temperature sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Redmi K60 Ultra: 50 MP Sony IMX800, f/1.7 (wide), 1/1.49", 1 µm, PDAF, OIS + 8 MP, 119° (ultrawide), 1/4", 1.12 µm + 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro)
    Color temperature sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
  • Video:
    • 13T: 4K@30fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30 / 60 / 120fps, 720p@30 / 120 / 240 / 960fps; gyro-EIS
    • 13T Pro: 8K@24fps, 4K@24 / 30 (HDR10+) / 60fps, 1080p@30 (HDR10+) / 60 / 120 / 240fps, 720p@30 / 120 / 240 / 960fps; gyro-EIS, 10-bit LOG
    • Redmi K60 Ultra: 8K@24fps, 4K@30 (HDR10+) / 60fps, 1080p@30 (HDR10+) / 60 / 120 / 240fps, 720p@30 / 120 / 240 / 960fps; gyro-EIS, 10-bit LOG
Front camera20 MP, f/2.2 (wide), 1/2", 0.8 µm
HDR
Video: 1080p@30 / 120fps, 720p@30fps; HDR10+
SoundStereo speakers
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
ConnectivityUSB-C 2.0 (OTG), Bluetooth 5.4 (A2DP, LE)
NFC, IR blaster
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 (dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct)
GPS (A-GPS; L1 + L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1I + B1c + B2a + B2b), Galileo (E1 + E1a), QZSS (L1 + L5), NavIC (L5)
References[1][2][3]

The Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro are high-end Android smartphones developed, manufactured, and marketed by Xiaomi. Positioned as camera phones, they were introduced on September 26, 2023.[4] The primary differences between the models lie in the processor, charging power, configuration options, and memory type.

On August 14, 2023, the Redmi K60 Ultra was announced in China alongside the Xiaomi MIX Fold 3. It mainly differs from the Xiaomi 13T Pro in its available color variations, a simpler rear camera setup, and a higher maximum capacity of RAM.[5]

Design

Rear panel of the Xiaomi 13T in Alpine Blue (without Leica branding)

The front panel is made of Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The rear panel is made of either glass or silicone-polymer on the Alpine Blue variant of the Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro, while the Redmi K60 Ultra features only a glass back. The frame is constructed of plastic. Additionally, the smartphones feature water and dust protection under the IP68 standard.[6]

The bottom houses a dual-SIM card slot, a microphone, a USB-C port, and a speaker. The top features a second speaker, an IR blaster, and two additional microphones, while the volume rocker and power button are located on the right side. On the back, there is a triple camera island whose shape is similar to other smartphones in the Redmi K60 lineup and includes a split design line reminiscent of the Xiaomi 13 series, accompanied by an LED flash, a color temperature sensor, and the branding logo.

The smartphones were available in the following colors:

Xiaomi 13T/Pro Redmi K60 Ultra
Color Name Color Name
Black Ink Feather
Meadow Green Green
Alpine Blue Clear Snow

Specifications

Hardware

Platform

The Xiaomi 13T features a MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra system on a chip with a Mali-G610 MC6 GPU, while the Xiaomi 13T Pro and Redmi K60 Ultra utilize the Dimensity 9200+ with an Immortalis-G715 MC11 GPU.

Battery

The device comes with a 5000 mAh battery. The Xiaomi 13T supports fast charging up to 67W, while the Xiaomi 13T Pro and Redmi K60 Ultra support up to 120W.

Camera

The smartphones are equipped with a triple rear camera setup. On the Xiaomi 13T series, the system consists of a 50 MP wide-angle lens with an f/1.9 aperture, phase-detection autofocus (PDAF), and OIS, a 50 MP telephoto lens with an f/1.9 aperture, 2x optical zoom, and PDAF, and a 12 MP ultrawide lens with an f/2.2 aperture. The Redmi K60 Ultra features a 50 MP Sony IMX800 wide lens with an f/1.7 aperture, PDAF, and OIS, an 8 MP ultrawide lens with a 119° field of view, and a 2 MP macro lens with an f/2.4 aperture. The primary camera of the Xiaomi 13T can record video up to 4K@30fps, while the Xiaomi 13T Pro and Redmi K60 Ultra support up to 8K@24fps.

Additionally, depending on the region, the cameras on the Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro may feature Leica Vario-Summicron 1:1.9-2.2/15-50 mm ASPH optics.[7]

All three models feature a 20 MP wide-angle front-facing camera with an f/2.2 aperture, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps.

Display

All three models are equipped with a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 2712 × 1220, a pixel density of 446 ppi, a 20:9 aspect ratio, and support for a 144 Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+. It has a centered punch-hole cutout for the front camera and an integrated optical under-display fingerprint scanner.

Audio

The smartphones feature stereo speakers located on the top and bottom edges. There is also support for Dolby Atmos.

Memory

The Xiaomi 13T was available in 8 GB/256 GB and 12 GB/256 GB configurations; the Xiaomi 13T Pro in 12 GB/256 GB, 12 GB/512 GB, and 16 GB/1 TB options; and the Redmi K60 Ultra in 12 GB/256 GB, 16 GB/256 GB, 16 GB/512 GB, 16 GB/1 TB, and 24 GB/1 TB configurations.[8] The Xiaomi 13T utilizes LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage, while the Xiaomi 13T Pro and Redmi K60 Ultra feature LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 storage.

Software

The smartphones launched running MIUI 14 based on Android 13,[5] and were later updated to Xiaomi HyperOS 2 based on Android 15. The devices are scheduled to receive 4 major Android updates and 5 years of security patches.[9][10] It was also upgraded to Android 16 with HyperOS 3 user interface in December 2025.[11][12]

Pre-installed OS OS Upgrades history
1st 2nd 3rd 4th
13T Android 13
(MIUI 14)
Android 14
(HyperOS 1)
December 2023
Android 15
(HyperOS 2)
November/December 2024
Android 16
(HyperOS 3)
December 2025
N/A
13T Pro

References

  1. ↑ "Xiaomi 13T - Full phone specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_13t-12389.php. 
  2. ↑ "Xiaomi 13T Pro - Full phone specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_13t_pro-12388.php. 
  3. ↑ "Xiaomi Redmi K60 Ultra - Full phone specifications". https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_redmi_k60_ultra-12470.php. 
  4. ↑ Yordan. "Xiaomi 13T arrives with triple Leica cameras, 13T Pro adds 120W charging" (in en-US). https://www.gsmarena.com/xiaomi_13t_arrives_with_triple_leica_cameras_13t_pro_adds_120w_charging-news-60007.php. 
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Ravichandran, Sudarshan (2023-08-14). "Redmi K60 Ultra launched with IP68 rating, 24GB RAM, Sony IMX800 camera, and more" (in en-US). https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/08/14/redmi-k60-ultra-launch/. 
  6. ↑ Gawde, Viraj (2023-09-26). "Xiaomi 13T With Dimensity 8200 Ultra, IP68 Rating Launched Globally" (in en-US). https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/09/26/xiaomi-13t-launched-globally/. 
  7. ↑ "Xiaomi 13T | Xiaomi Global" (in en). https://www.mi.com/global/product/xiaomi-13t-leica/. 
  8. ↑ Ronquillo, Ram (2023-08-15). "Redmi K60 Ultra with Up to 24GB RAM Introduced in China" (in en-US). https://www.gadgetpilipinas.net/2023/08/redmi-k60-ultra-launch/. 
  9. ↑ "Xiaomi 13T Launched Globally". https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/09/26/xiaomi-13t-launched-globally/. 
  10. ↑ Anurag (2023-08-22). "Xiaomi ups its update game with 5 years of software support on Redmi K60 Ultra" (in en-US). https://www.gizmochina.com/2023/08/22/5-years-software-support-redmi-k60-ultra/. 
  11. ↑ "Xiaomi 13T Pro Gets Android 16: HyperOS 3 Stable Update Enters Final Testing" (in en). 2025-12-23. https://www.gizchina.com/xiaomi-phones/xiaomi-13t-pro-gets-android-16-hyperos-3-stable-update-enters-final-testing. 
  12. ↑ Matsui, Emiko. "These Xiaomi 25 devices will get stable HyperOS 3 this month - Huawei Central" (in en-US). https://www.huaweicentral.com/these-xiaomi-25-devices-will-get-stable-hyperos-3-this-month/. 
Preceded by
Xiaomi 12T
Xiaomi 13T/Pro
2023
Succeeded by
Xiaomi 14T
Preceded by
Redmi K50 Ultra
Redmi K60 Ultra
2023
Succeeded by
Redmi K70 Ultra