Xiaomi just unveiled its latest Xiaomi 13T Series smartphones, and they’re all about helping you take your photography and videography to the next level. Co-engineered with Leica, the Xiaomi 13T Series is touted to deliver stunning images and videos with authentic Leica colours and style.
Camera Technology Co-Engineered with Leica
The Xiaomi 13T Series features a triple camera setup with Summicron lenses from Leica. The main camera is a 50-megapixel wide-angle lens with a 24mm equivalent focal length and a 7P aspherical lens that captures more light and detail. There’s also a 50-megapixel telephoto lens with a 50mm equivalent focal length for close-up shots and a 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle lens for landscapes and group photos.
Xiaomi’s new Custom photographic styles feature in Pro mode lets you adjust Tone, Tonality, and Texture at the preset stage, so you can retain more details and colours for post-processing. You can also save your favourite presets for your own unique look.
With the Xiaomi 13T Pro, you can shoot videos in 10-bit LOG 4:2:0 H.265. This format gives you more control over colour and detail in post-production. The pre-installed Rec.709 LUT gives you an added professional touch for better colour accuracy and visual depth. You can also import your own LUT styles. The camera is also capable of 8K video recording, you can capture every memory in more detail than ever.
Long Battery Life, Crisp Visuals and Dolby Atmos
The Xiaomi 13T Series features a 6.67-inch CrystalRes Display with a 144Hz refresh rate and 1.5K resolution (2712 x 1220 pixels). The display is also incredibly bright, with a peak brightness of 2600 nits. With 100% DCI-P3 gamut coverage and support for 68 billion colours, you’ll get stunning visuals with accurate colours and vibrant contrast. Completing the media experience is the built-in dual speakers that has Dolby Atmos support.
The Xiaomi 13T Series is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset in the Pro model and the MediaTek Dimensity 8200-Ultra in the standard model. Both chipsets should offer excellent performance and power efficiency. Powering this is a 5000mAh battery that supports Xiaomi’s 120W HyperCharge. This allows you to get 100% charge in under 20 minutes on the 13t Pro. The regular Xiaomi 13T, on the other hand, comes with a 5,000mAh battery with support for 67W fast charging.
Stylish with Substance
The Xiaomi 13T Series features a sleek and contemporary design. The Alpine Blue model has a premium Xiaomi BioComfort vegan leather back panel with a soft and delicate texture. Also along for the ride are the Meadow Green and Black models that come with glossy finishes. Both smartphones are tough and durable complete with IP68 water and dust resistance.
Together with a tough, stylish build. The Xiaomi 13T series comes with a guarantee for security and Android updates. Xiaomi is committed to providing four generations of Android OS upgrades and five years of security patches.
Pricing and Availability
The Xiaomi 13T Series will be available for pre-order from September 27 to October 6, 2023. The Xiaomi 13T Pro price starts at MYR2,499, while the Xiaomi 13T starts at RM1,799.
Those who purchase a Xiaomi 13T series smartphone during the pre-order will get a premium package. This consists of free screen replacement (within six months upon purchase) worth RM 299; 100GB cloud storage on Google One for 6 months, and 1+1 years of extended warranty.
In addition to this, purchases made in-store or through Xiaomi’s online stores will be getting some freebies. The freebies are listed in the table below with the available variants and pricing for each.
