Xiaomi put all the meat on the grill. The new Xiaomi 13 Ultra, the new flagship for this 2023, is now official. top-notch components in all departments. A few months after meeting the Xiaomi 13 and 13 Pro, the Ultra model is coming. One more step with the intention of being one of the best mobile phones of the year.

But if it stands out for one thing, it’s for that massive rear camera module. Xiaomi repeats its alliance with Leica to present us with a proposal unique camera in terms of technical features. A camera with a one-inch main sensor and variable aperture, aimed at the most professional sector. These are all features of Xiaomi’s new jewel, the Xiaomi 13 Ultra.

Technical page of Xiaomi 13 Ultra

An AMOLED panel that wants to shine with its intense color

Xiaomi prefers a screen 6.73 inches with AMOLED technology and slightly curved edges. We have a rather large mobile phone, although its bezels have been reduced. The emphasis is on the color intensity and brightness of the selected panel.

It has a resolution of 3,200 x 1,440 pixels, a refresh rate of 120 Hz, and 12-bit color depth Compatibility with Dolby Vision and HDR10+ content.

The company details that it offers a high brightness mode of up to 1,300 nits and maximum peak values ​​of up to 2,600 nits. At the color level, the display is calibrated according to CIE 2025 colorimetry and offers 68,000 million different colors.

Under a hole in the screen we find its front camera, while the fingerprint reader is under the screen. This year also a heart rate monitor reader.

The body of the device is surrounded by metal frames and protected by Gorilla Glass Victus, which offers water and dust resistance. IP68 It has a silicone back and antibacterial layer that imitates leather.

Maximum speed of the moment

And we’re not just talking about the speed on the processor. As expected, Xiaomi prefers the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, manufactured in 4 nanometers. But it also comes with a few additions that put it at the forefront of battle.

On the one hand, we have our own technology. Cooling Cycle LiquidCool. On the other hand, between 12 and 16 GB of LPDDR5X RAM is added. The newer storage is twice as fast and more efficient, with UFS 4.0 storage starting at 256GB and reaching up to 1TB.

For the first time, USB 3.2 is also added to the USB C port, allowing you to get it. Transmission rates up to 5 Gbps. That’s ten times more than on the 12S Ultra. This port has a direct advantage and that is that it allows 4K 60Hz video editing via DisplayPort.

At battery level we have 5,000mAh With 90W fast charging, it can be completed to 100% in 35 minutes. It’s not the fastest charge Xiaomi has ever had, but it’s more than the 12S Ultra that stays at 67W.

Xiaomi 13 Ultra features 50W wireless charging, which can be reversed to charge other devices, and adaptive charging, which calculates how much battery is left and automatically hibernates when it drops below 1%.

A Leica camera that outshines everything else

There was once a Leica camera attached to a mobile phone. The Xiaomi 13 Ultra is the culmination of the work between Xiaomi and the popular photography brand. For this year’s flagship, a quad system was chosen that covers different photo modes.

HE The main sensor is a 50-megapixel 1-inch IMX989. It’s a huge sensor that comes with a new variable aperture lens that lets you switch between f/1.9 and f/4.0 depending on the scene and the exposure you want.

We have three accompanying 50 megapixel IMX858 sensors. we have two 75 and 120 mm telephoto sensorsreaches up to 240 mm with In-Sensor-Zoom. We have a 12mm lens for wide angle and f/1.8 aperture lens which offers a 122 degree field and also works as a 2 inch macro sensor.

Xiaomi 13 Ultra includes two Leica’s own styles for photographyplus multiple filters created with the brand.

At the video level, the Xiaomi flagship lets you record 8K video at 24fps All lenses have 14-bit RAW and have a night photography mode. As for the front camera, we have a 32 megapixel sensor on the screen with f / 2.0, night mode, portrait mode and HDR.

Versions and price of Xiaomi 13 Ultra

The new Xiaomi 13 Ultra will be offered in three configurations, 12GB and 256GB, 16GB and 512GB, and 16GB and 1TB. As for colors, Xiaomi 13 Ultra is coming black, white and olive greenAvailability depends on each country.

These are the official prices in China:

• Xiaomi 13 Ultra (12GB + 256GB): 5,999 yuan
• Xiaomi 13 Ultra (16GB + 512GB): 6,499 yuan
• Xiaomi 13 Ultra (16GB + 1TB): 7,299 yuan

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