Xiaomi 13T
#261
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
#243Category Breakdown
Xiaomi 13T
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
Performance
84.383.3
Camera
53.556.5
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
77.875.8
Overall
73.173.4
Summary
- The Xiaomi 13T features a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels and a 144Hz refresh rate, while the ZTE Axon 40 Ultra has a slightly larger 6.8-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1116 x 2480 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Xiaomi is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8200 Ultra chipset, whereas the ZTE utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, offering robust capabilities in both.
- The camera setup on the Xiaomi includes a 50 MP main sensor, while the ZTE boasts a more versatile 64 MP triple-camera system with advanced features like 8K video recording.
- Both phones have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Xiaomi supports 67W charging compared to the ZTE's 65W.
- The Xiaomi runs on Android 13 with HyperOS, while the ZTE initially launched with Android 12, upgradable to Android 13 with MyOS 13.
- Build quality is solid for both, with the Xiaomi using Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic frame, while the ZTE features an aluminum frame for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi 13T
ZTE Axon 40 Ultra
General
Release Date
2023, September 26
2022, May 09
Announced
2023, September 26
2022, May 09
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.8"
Type
AMOLED, 68B colors, 144Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1200 nits (HBM), 2600 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
Resolution
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
1116 x 2480 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)
PPI
1220
1116
Refresh Rate
144Hz
120Hz
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
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 16GB 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/1.6, 35mm (standard), 1/1.7", PDAF, OIS64 MP, f/3.5, 91mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom (vs. 26mm cam)64 MP, f/2.4, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/1.7", PDAF
Front Camera
20 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.22µm, under display
Video Recording
4K@30fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, HDR10+
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 100% in 42 min
65W 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)
163.3 x 73.6 x 8.4 mm (6.43 x 2.90 x 0.33 in)
Weight
193 g
204 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, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 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, BDS, GALILEO
Software
Operating System
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
OS Version
Android 13, up to 4 major Android upgrades, HyperOS
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, MyOS 13
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, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No