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Xiaomi 14 vs Xiaomi 13

77 out of 100
Xiaomi 14
VS
70 out of 100
Xiaomi 13
Xiaomi 14
Xiaomi 13

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.36-inch Xiaomi 14 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on October 26, 2023, against the Xiaomi 13, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 and came out 10 months before. 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 14
  • 36% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2363K versus 1743K)
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (90W versus 67W)
  • 11% higher pixel density (460 vs 414 PPI)
  • 10% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2206 and 2004 points
  • The phone is 10 months newer
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 13 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
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
8 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
34.1
(Mediocre)
Value Index
5.8
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
Xiaomi 14
vs
Xiaomi 13

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.36 inches 6.36 inches
Resolution 1200 x 2670 pixels 1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
PPI 460 ppi 414 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (10-120 Hz) Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1000 nits 1900 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 3000 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Screen-to-body ratio 89.4% 89.4%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.6% 98.6%
PWM 429 Hz 488 Hz
Response time 1 ms 1 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
Xiaomi 14
1183 nits
Xiaomi 13 +7%
1261 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 152.8 mm (6.02 inches) 152.8 mm (6.02 inches)
Width 71.5 mm (2.81 inches) 71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 7.98 mm (0.31 inches)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 189 g (6.67 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP68
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Silver, Green, Pink White, Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi 14
89.4%
Xiaomi 13
89.4%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 13
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Max clock 3300 MHz 3200 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) 8 (1 + 2 + 2 + 3)
Architecture - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4		 - 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 12 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 750 Adreno 740
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 903-1000 MHz 680 MHz
FLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS ~2089 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 13
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi 14 +10%
2206
Xiaomi 13
2004
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi 14 +26%
6701
Xiaomi 13
5311
Compute Score (GPU)
Xiaomi 14 +71%
15039
Xiaomi 13
8801
Compute Score (GPU) 15039 8801
Single-core score 2206 2004
Multi-core score 6701 5311
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Xiaomi 14 +36%
2363726
Xiaomi 13
1743949
CPU 735611 579791
GPU 746981 433528
Memory 344459 291203
UX 536675 439427
Total score 2363726 1743949
Samples [27 tests] [14 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
Xiaomi 14 +39%
1511
Xiaomi 13
1090
Stability 83% 89%
Graphics test 11 FPS 8 FPS
Graphics score 1511 1090
3DMark Solar Bay
Xiaomi 14 +43%
7582
Xiaomi 13
5308
Stability 80% 98%
Graphics test 29 FPS 20 FPS
Section 1 32 FPS 23 FPS
Section 2 29 FPS 20 FPS
Section 3 25 FPS 17 FPS
Graphics score 7582 5308
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Xiaomi 14 +24%
4551
Xiaomi 13
3665
Stability 87% 89%
Graphics test 27 FPS 21 FPS
Graphics score 4551 3665
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi 14
15662
Xiaomi 13
n/a
Web score 15681 -
Video editing 7814 -
Photo editing 31599 -
Data manipulation 14650 -
Writing score 17307 -
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#181st place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 14
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-25 (gertjan28)Geekbench 7 GPU9730
📘 2026-09-25 (gertjan28)Geekbench 7 CPU1824 / 6030
📘 2026-09-25 (gertjan28)AnTuTu 122519660
📘 2026-09-25 (gertjan28)AnTuTu 112286235
📘 2026-09-24 (neko_rhythm)AnTuTu 112406819
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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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Memory

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

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS 3
OS size 28 GB 31.5 GB
OS updates 4 years 3 years
Security updates 5 years 5 years

Battery

Capacity 4610 mAh 4500 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 67 W
Battery type Li-Po Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (50 W) Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) Yes
Bypass charging No No
Fast charging Yes (58% in 15 min) Yes (83% in 30 min)
Full charging time 0:35 hr 0:42 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 10:59 hr 09:47 hr
Watching video 17:04 hr 14:15 hr
Gaming 05:15 hr 05:57 hr
Standby 111 hr 127 hr
General battery life
Xiaomi 14 +2%
25:30 hr
Xiaomi 13
24:59 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3.2x Optical, 3.2x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 24FPS Up to 24FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 1920 FPS (720p) 1920 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 115° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.8
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor OmniVision OVX9000 Light Fusion 900 Sony IMX800
Sensor size 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) 1/1.49" (≈ 0.67 inch)
Pixel size 1.2 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Laser autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 10 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 75 mm 75 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Samsung S5K3K1
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/3.75" (≈ 0.27 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 12 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 14 mm 15 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Omnivision OV13B10
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Xiaomi 14 +5%
137
Xiaomi 13
131
Video quality
Xiaomi 14 +14%
138
Xiaomi 13
121
Generic main camera score
Xiaomi 14 +6%
138
Xiaomi 13
130
Bokeh 55 55
Preview 73 68
Zoom 134 131
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi 14 from DxOMark Photo samples of Xiaomi 13 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 6528 x 4896
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length 22 mm 22 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV32B Omnivision OV32C
Sensor size 1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/3.14" (≈ 0.32 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 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 MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes, DP 1.2 -
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode - Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
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 14 +1%
92.6 dB
Xiaomi 13
91.4 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2023 December 2022
Release date November 2023 December 2022
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $999
Successor - Xiaomi 17 - Xiaomi 17
SAR (head) - 0.998 W/kg
SAR (body) - 0.997 W/kg
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Yes, 67 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi 14 is definitely a better buy.

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