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Xiaomi 13 vs OnePlus Ace 2 Pro

70 out of 100
Xiaomi 13
VS
68 out of 100
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
Xiaomi 13
OnePlus Ace 2 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.36-inch Xiaomi 13 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2) that was released on December 11, 2022, against the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro, which is powered by the same chip and came out 8 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 13
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • The rear camera has a 3.2x optical zoom
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 14
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 29% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2004 and 1557 points
  • Weighs 21 grams less
  • Ready for eSIM technology
Reasons to consider the OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Has a 0.38 inch larger screen size
  • Supports higher wattage charging (150W versus 67W)
  • The phone is 8 months newer

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 13 and OnePlus Ace 2 Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
5.8
(Bad)
Value Index
69.1
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Xiaomi 13
vs
Ace 2 Pro

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.36 inches 6.74 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels 1240 x 2772 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 414 ppi 451 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes
Max rated brightness 1900 nits 1600 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 89.4% 90.7%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 98.6% -
PWM 488 Hz -
Response time 1 ms -
Contrast ∞ Infinity -
Screen space comparison
Ace 2 Pro
6.74″ (20:9 ratio) = 17 in2
Xiaomi 13
6.36″ (20:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~12% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
Xiaomi 13
1245 nits
Ace 2 Pro
n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 152.8 mm (6.02 inches) 163.1 mm (6.42 inches)
Width 71.5 mm (2.81 inches) 74.2 mm (2.92 inches)
Thickness 7.98 mm (0.31 inches) 8.98 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 189 g (6.67 oz) 210 g (7.41 oz)
Waterproof IP68 No
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors White, Black, Green Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi 13
89.4%
Ace 2 Pro +1%
90.7%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 13 and OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max clock 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3		 - 3 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 2 cores at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-A715
- 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X3
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 740 Adreno 740
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 680 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 13 and OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi 13 +29%
2004
Ace 2 Pro
1557
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi 13 +4%
5311
Ace 2 Pro
5119
Compute Score (GPU)
Xiaomi 13
8801
Ace 2 Pro
n/a
Compute Score (GPU) 8801 -
Single-core score 2004 1557
Multi-core score 5311 5119
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Xiaomi 13
1743949
Ace 2 Pro +9%
1908978
CPU 579791 504412
GPU 433528 562987
Memory 291203 350949
UX 439427 490630
Total score 1743949 1908978
Samples [14 tests] [3 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Xiaomi 13
1090
Ace 2 Pro
1092
Stability 89% 67%
Graphics test 8 FPS 8 FPS
Graphics score 1090 1092
3DMark Solar Bay
Xiaomi 13
5308
Ace 2 Pro +1%
5348
Stability 98% 99%
Graphics test 20 FPS 20 FPS
Section 1 23 FPS 23 FPS
Section 2 20 FPS 20 FPS
Section 3 17 FPS 17 FPS
Graphics score 5308 5348
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Xiaomi 13
3665
Ace 2 Pro
3665
Stability 89% 96%
Graphics test 21 FPS 21 FPS
Graphics score 3665 3665
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 13
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-05 (Andrewei)AnTuTu 111830711
📘 2026-08-29 (Pat)AnTuTu 111793929
📘 2026-08-24 (Simon)AnTuTu 111845042
📘 2026-05-28 (vrostyy)AnTuTu 111728936
📘 2026-05-13 (Bek)AnTuTu 111800492
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OnePlus Ace 2 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-01-18 (xqtOr)AnTuTu 111963326
📘 2025-12-25 (OnePlusPH)AnTuTu 111831686
📘 2025-09-09 (MrCortez)AnTuTu 111908978
Add View all (3)

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock - 4200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM HyperOS 3 ColorOS 14
OS size 31.5 GB -
OS updates 3 years -
Security updates 5 years -

Battery

Capacity 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 67 W 150 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (83% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 6 min)
Full charging time 0:42 hr 0:19 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 09:47 hr -
Watching video 14:15 hr -
Gaming 05:57 hr -
Standby 127 hr -
General battery life
Xiaomi 13
24:59 hr
Ace 2 Pro
n/a
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3.2x Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (1080p) 480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 120° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm 24 mm
Sensor Sony IMX800 Sony IMX890
Sensor size 1/1.49" (≈ 0.67 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 10 MP -
Aperture f/2.0 -
Focal length 75 mm -
Sensor Samsung S5K3K1 -
Sensor size 1/3.75" (≈ 0.27 inch) -
Pixel size 1 micron -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 15 mm 16 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV13B10 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Sensor - Omnivision OV02B10
Sensor size - 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.75 micron
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh 55 -
Preview 68 -
Zoom 131 -
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi 13 from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Focal length 22 mm 26 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV32C Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/3.09" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.3 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 20 20
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
Xiaomi 13
91.4 dB
Ace 2 Pro
n/a

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced December 2022 August 2023
Release date December 2022 August 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $700
Successor - Xiaomi 17 - OnePlus Ace 5 Ultra
SAR (head) 0.998 W/kg -
SAR (body) 0.997 W/kg -
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 67 W Yes, 150 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the Xiaomi 13. It has a better battery life, connectivity, software, and design.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
60 (49.2%)
62 (50.8%)
Total votes: 122

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