Xiaomi India, unveiled the India pricing and availability for its latest flagship smartphone – Xiaomi 13 Pro. With a vision set on revolutionizing smartphone photography, Xiaomi and Leica have joined forces through a Strategic Partnership in Imaging Technology to bring forth Xiaomi 13 Pro. By delving deep into product collaborations, Xiaomi India has crafted a smartphone that promises to deliver a novel photography experience to its users. The highly anticipated flagship model is proudly co-engineered with Leica and offers Leica professional optical lenses, as well as cutting-edge computational and software capabilities that create a truly authentic Leica experience. This device also boasts premium features such as the latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, a brilliant 120Hz 2K LTPO 3.0 E6 AMOLED Display, and Xiaomi’s lightning-fast 120W Hypercharge technology, delivering powerful performance in every aspect.
Expressing his excitement on Xiaomi 13 Pro’s international debut, Steve McCurry, a world-renowned photographer featured in the International Photography Hall of Fame, the 1st recipient of the Leica Hall of Fame Award, and a Leica ambassador said, “I am truly impressed with Xiaomi 13 Pro – it’s a real game changer for me.”
“Smartphone cameras have changed the way we create, express, and connect. Through our partnership with Leica, we have jointly created ground-breaking camera capabilities to set a new standard of smartphone photography with our latest flagship. Combining Leica’s rich legacy of optics, image processing, and image quality, and Xiaomi’s in-depth understanding of smartphone technology, Xiaomi 13 Pro “co-engineered with Leica” is powered by our best mobile performance yet,” said Anuj Sharma, Chief Marketing Officer, Xiaomi India.
“With innovation being at the core of our company, we have consistently exhibited our expertise and competence in future-oriented technologies and Xiaomi 13 Pro, is a testament to this core belief,” he added.
Master-level photography with Leica co-engineered camera system
Every aspect of Xiaomi 13 Pro’s camera system, from hardware and image quality to UI/UX design, has been created in collaboration with Leica to deliver a pro-grade smartphone photography experience. The smartphone is kitted with a triple camera setup featuring Leica optical lenses.
The Leica Vario-Summicron 1.19-2.2/14-75 ASPH. camera system on Xiaomi 13 Pro covers focal lengths from 14mm to 75mm and consists of a 23mm wide-angle main camera with an ultra-large 1-inch IMX989 sensor, a 75mm floating telephoto camera, as well as a 14mm ultra-wide angle camera. First seen on Xiaomi 12S Ultra, the IMX989 sensor is the largest sensor ever incorporated into a smartphone. With high dynamic range, superb light – capturing capabilities and fast responses, the large sensor ensures colourful images with distinct contrast and defined textures that reveal every fine detail. By adopting a DSLR-level internal focusing technology, the smartphone’s new 75mm telephoto lens utilizes a floating lens design to achieve a focal range from 10 cm to infinity – perfect for framing stunning portraits and beautiful close-ups.
Xiaomi 13 Pro offers a wide range of detailed camera setting options to thrill both shutterbugs and professional photographers. The master-lens system, a software feature, provides great focal length and depth of field for capturing perfect portraits. Users can also select two distinct photographic styles – Leica Authentic Look and Leica Vibrant Look, offering aesthetic possibilities with images maintaining accuracy and offering moderate saturation. With an appealing and easy-to-use UI, more fun features include Leica Filters, Leica watermark, and the Leica classic shutter sound.
With Xiaomi Imaging Engine, Xiaomi 13 Pro features the strongest computational photography capabilities among all Xiaomi flagships. Not only are its photo-capturing speeds enhanced, but also allow the device to automatically focus on certain subjects in motion with Xiaomi ProFocus, further elevating the overall camera experience.
Offering great image optimization, the smartphone allows manual adjustment of shooting parameters in pro-mode. Xiaomi 13 Pro supports 10-Bit RAW DNG Camera and Colour Profiles created by Adobe, leaving professionals greater post-editing room on Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom.
Xiaomi 13 Pro also excels at shooting videos. An exceptional tool for pro-level videographers, the device allows users to “Create in Dolby Vision®” with vivid colours, sharp contrast ratios and rich details, which capture 4K Ultra Night Videos, and offer HyperOIS video stabilization for capturing in exceptional video quality.
Dazzling speed + performance with Snapdragon®️ 8 Gen 2 and reliability + power with Xiaomi Surge
Xiaomi 13 Pro is powered by the leading Snapdragon®️ 8 Gen 2 mobile platform, with enhanced graphics processing through a GPU performance and power efficiency improvement of 49% compared to the previous generation, while CPU performance and power efficiency is improved by 47%. ¹ This powerful performance guarantees ease and speed when handling tasks like computational photography, real-time AI and gaming, while prolonging the daily battery life.
The device also offers Wi-Fi 7 support with the Qualcomm® FastConnectTM 7800 Mobile Connectivity System. Xiaomi 13 Pro’s featured High Band Simultaneous (HBS) Multi-Link technology allows for multiple and simultaneous 5GHz and 6GHz connections and is capable of realizing ultra-high speeds of up to 5.8 Gbps, along with reduced latency and great network capability.2
Xiaomi 13 Pro is equipped with Xiaomi Surge battery management system that utilizes Xiaomi’s self-developed Surge charging chip for longer service life and upgraded experience. Equipped with a 4,820mAh battery, with the highest energy density under the same power, Xiaomi 13 Pro will easily last through the day. It also supports 120W HyperCharge, capable of charging to 100% in just 19 minutes.³. It also supports 50W wireless turbocharging along with 10W reverse wireless charging.
Xiaomi 13 Pro offers protection on the device equivalent to IP68 certification.
Premium flagship flaunting a minimalistic design and best-in-class display
Xiaomi 13 Pro features an all-new minimalistic design language highlighting its powerful technological capabilities.
The device comes with a 3D-curved ceramic body for a uniform look that transitions smoothly, especially into the camera mode. It is available in two colours, Ceramic White and Ceramic Black and is pleasant to hold. Sporting a 120Hz WQHD+ AMOLED display, this large 6.73″ screen is a true marvel. Thanks to the E6 AMOLED material, it is capable of achieving 1,200 nits full-screen brightness and 1,900 nits peak brightness, as well as displaying accurate colours with its TrueColor display. With Dolby Vision®, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, as well as Dolby Atmos® support, the device delivers a truly immersive audio-visual experience.
Premium services to match
Notably, Xiaomi 13 Pro will offer 3 generations of Android system updates, along with 5 years of security patch updates. Furthermore, thanks to Android’s digital car key feature support, Xiaomi 13 Pro will let users share their digital car keys with loved ones to unlock, lock, and start their cars.
Price & Availability
Xiaomi 13 Pro 5G will be available at INR 79,999/- in two colour variants, Ceramic White and Ceramic Black featuring a 12GB + 256 GB variant in India.
Users can also avail a host of lucrative exchange offers and discounts:
- ICICI bank card holders can avail an instant discount of INR 10,000/- and purchase this device at INR 69,999/-
- Exchange bonus worth INR 8,000/- on non-Xiaomi/ Redmi devices
- For Xiaomi Loyalists, an exciting exchange bonus of INR 12,000/- on top of the device value in exchange for their old Xiaomi/ Redmi smartphones
The early access sale for Xiaomi 13 Pro goes live exclusively at 12PM on March 6 on mi.com, select Mi Homes and Mi Studios. To sweeten the deal further, first 1000 Xiaomi fans who buy the latest premium flagship smartphone win an exclusive Xiaomi 13 Pro merchandise box.
However, if you missed out on the early access sale, the first sale for Xiaomi 13 Pro starts from March 10, 12PM onwards on mi.com | Amazon.in | Mi Homes | Mi Retail Partners.
Xiaomi 13 Pro | Specification Sheet
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| Imaging System |
· 50MP wide angle camera · IMX989, 1″ sensor size · 1.6μm pixel size, 3.2μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel size · f/1.9, 8P lens, HyperOIS · Xiaomi ProFocus · Portrait Night mode · 8K video recording · Create in Dolby Vision® up to 4K 60fps · Ultra Night Video · One-click AI cinema
· 50MP telephoto camera · f/2.0, OIS · Focal Shift technology · Floating telephoto lens · Xiaomi ProFocus · Portrait Night mode
· 50MP ultra-wide angle camera · f/2.2, 6P lens, 115° FOV
· 1.4μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel size · f/2.0, 5P lens, 89.6° FOV · Dynamic Framing (0.8x, 1x) · Night mode · Portrait mode · HDR |
| Display |
· E6 OLED materials · LTPO 3.0 · 20:9, 3200 x 1440, 522 ppi · 1-120Hz AdaptiveSync Pro, up to 240Hz touch sampling rate · Brightness: HBM 1200 nits (typ), 1900 nits (peak) · P3 color gamut · TrueColor display, JNCD≈0.21, Delta E≈0.28 · Over 1 billion colors
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| Performance |
· 4nm power-efficient manufacturing process · Qualcomm® Adreno™ GPU · Snapdragon® X70 5G Modern-RF System
· 12GB+256GB
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· 5G: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/ 71/75/77/78/79 · 4G: LTE FDD: B1/B3/B5/B8 · 4G: LTE TDD: B40/B41 · 3G: WCDMA: B1/B2/B5/B8 · 2G: GSM: B2/B3/B5/B8 |
