Category Breakdown
Xiaomi 13T
ZTE A41 Ultra
Performance
93.996.8
Camera
98.194.6
Display
96.793.4
Battery
91.792.0
Build
76.089.7
Overall
91.393.3
Summary
- The Xiaomi 13T features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, while the ZTE A41 Ultra has a more premium aluminum frame, both offering a similar weight and dimensions.
- Both devices sport a 6.67" AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate, but the Xiaomi's display supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+, achieving higher peak brightness.
- In terms of performance, the Xiaomi utilizes the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultra, whereas the ZTE is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, both offering robust capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Xiaomi includes a 50 MP main sensor with dual 50 MP telephoto and 12 MP ultrawide lenses, while the ZTE boasts a 64 MP main sensor with a 5x optical zoom periscope lens, providing versatility.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery with fast charging, but the Xiaomi charges slightly faster at 67W compared to the ZTE's 66W.
- Software-wise, the Xiaomi runs on Android 13 with HyperOS, while the ZTE operates on Android 12 with MyOS 12, indicating a more updated experience on the Xiaomi.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi 13T
ZTE A41 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, September 26
2022
Announced
2023, September 26
2022
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 68B colors, 144Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 2600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
Resolution
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1220
1080
Refresh Rate
144Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultra (4 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 730
Memory
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/1.9, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.88", 0.61µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom12 MP, f/2.2, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
64 MP, f/1.7, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/3.4, 125mm (periscope telephoto), 1/4.0", PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 116˚ (ultrawide)
Front Camera
20 MP
44 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.8µm
44 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Yes
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, HDR10+
Yes
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 42 min
66W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
162.2 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
161.9 x 72.9 x 8.5 mm (6.37 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Weight
193 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back or silicone polymer back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Alpine Blue, Meadow Green, Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.4, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5), BDS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 12, MyOS 12
OS Version
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 12, MyOS 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Unspecified

