Google Pixel 8 Pro vs Xiaomi 13 Pro Comparison and Differences
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Differences between Google Pixel 8 Pro and Xiaomi 13 Pro - Which to Choose?
Reasons to consider the Google Pixel 8 Pro:
- Latest Android 14 OS out of the box, which might provide newer features and improvements over Android 13 of the Xiaomi 13 Pro.
- Google's custom Tensor G3 chipset may offer better optimization with the Android operating system and AI tasks.
- Higher battery capacity of 5050mAh compared to Xiaomi's 4820mAh, which may lead to longer battery life depending on optimization.
- Uses LTPO OLED technology with potentially better power efficiency in variable refresh rates and a brighter display with 2400 nits peak luminance.
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 13 Pro:
- Higher resolution camera system, featuring a 50.3 MP primary sensor with a larger 1.0"-type sensor size for potentially better light gathering capabilities, and Leica lens co-engineering may appeal to photography enthusiasts.
- Faster wired charging at 120W and fast wireless charging at 50W, which significantly surpasses the Pixel 8 Pro's charging capabilities.
- A higher pixel density screen at 522 PPI for potentially sharper image quality.
- Higher AnTuTu benchmark score indicating potentially better overall performance.
Google Pixel 8 Pro or Xiaomi 13 Pro Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Google Pixel 8 Pro | Xiaomi 13 Pro | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2023, October 04 | 2022, December 11 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm | 6.4 x 6.4 x 3.01 in | 162.9 x 74.6 x 8.4 mm | 6.41 x 6.41 x 2.94 in | |
| Weight | 213 g | 7.51 oz | 210 g | 7.41 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), ceramic back or silicone polymer back, aluminum frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Mint | Ceramic White, Ceramic Black, Ceramic Flora Green, Mountain Blue | |
| Battery | 5050 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | 4820 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
| Approximate price | $ 999.00 | 1300 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | LTPO OLED | LTPO AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 1B | |
| Screen size | 6.7" in | 6.73" in | |
| Screen area | 108.7 cm2 | 108.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 87.4% | 89.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 1344 x 2992 px | 1440 x 3200 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 489 PPI | 522 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak) -Always-on display |
- 120Hz -Dolby Vision -HDR10+ -1200 nits (HBM) -1900 nits (peak) |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 50.3 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, multi-directional PDAF, multi-zone Laser AF, OIS -48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom -48 MP, f/2.0, 126˚ (ultrawide), 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF |
-50.3 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1.0"-type, 1.6µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, OIS -50 MP, f/2.0, 75mm (telephoto), PDAF (10cm - ∞), 3.2x optical zoom -50 MP, f/2.2, 14mm, 115˚ (ultrawide), AF |
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| Functions | Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama | Leica lens, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR | 8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@24/30/60fps (HDR10+, 10-bit Dolby Vision HDR, 10-bit LOG), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 1080p@1920fps, gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 153 | 136 | |
| DxOMark Photo | 155 | 136 | |
| DxOMark Video | 149 | 129 | |
| Front camera, selfie | 10.5 MP, Single | 32 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF | 32 MP, (wide) | |
| Functions | Auto-HDR, panorama | HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 145 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 143 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 147 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 14 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Chipset | - Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8550-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 (4 nm) | |
| CPU | - Nine-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.45 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x2.15 GHz Cortex-A510) | - Octa-core (1x3.2 GHz Cortex-X3 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A715 & 2x2.8 GHz Cortex-A710 & 3x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510) | |
| GPU | Immortalis-G715s MC10 | Adreno 740 | |
| External memory | No | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 1051398 | 1542880 | |
| Antutu 10 CPU | 318443 | 379542 | |
| Antutu 10 GPU | 370660 | 599809 | |
| Antutu 10 Mem | 163935 | 282564 | |
| Antutu 10 UX | 318443 | 379542 | |
| Antutu 9 Total | 1285852 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1760 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 4442 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1479 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 5082 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Nano-SIM and eSIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1700 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - G1MNW 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GC3VE -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G1MNW 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GC3VE |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE -5G - SA/NSA |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5) | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | 5.3, A2DP, LE |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | No | |
| Headphone jack | No | No | |
| Others | - 24-bit/192kHz audio -Tuned by Harman Kardon |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature) | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer, color spectrum , Infrared port | |
| Other extras |
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support - 30W Fast charging, Power Delivery 3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min -23W Wireless charging -Reverse Wireless charging - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) |
- Virtual Proximity Sensing - Fast charging 120W, 100% in 19 min -Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 36 min -Reverse wireless charging 10W -Power Delivery 3.0 -Quick Charge 4+ - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) |
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