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Xiaomi 12T vs Xiaomi 13T vs Xiaomi 14T

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NeoTeo's verdict

Which of the two is the better buy

Xiaomi 14T is the most complete choice for performance, display and storage: it reaches 1,253,994 in AnTuTu, has 16GB of RAM and offers 1TB. Xiaomi 12T suits anyone prioritizing charging speed, with 120W versus 67W on the Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 14T.

Xiaomi 14T leads with a 4,000-nit, 144Hz display; Xiaomi 13T offers 2,600 nits and 144Hz, while Xiaomi 12T has 900 nits and 120Hz. Xiaomi 13T and 14T share IP68 protection and a telephoto camera; the 12T keeps a 108MP main camera but has no telephoto. For the main camera, the 13T combines a 1/1.28″ sensor with 1.22µm pixels, ahead of the 12T and 14T on those specifications.

Xiaomi 13T runs Android 15, versus Android 14 on the 14T and Android 12 on the 12T, and matches the 14T with four years of updates. The 14T adds UFS 4.0 while the 12T and 13T use UFS 3.1; it also brings dual eSIM and reverse charging. The 12T and 14T include Wi-Fi 6E, while the 13T stops at Wi-Fi 6.

Xiaomi 12T

Xiaomi 14T is better for performance, a brighter display and more storage, with 16GB of RAM, 4,000 nits and 1TB.

Xiaomi 13T

Xiaomi 12T is the better buy only if it costs less; its clear advantage is 120W charging.

The verdict

Your pick: Xiaomi 14T, ahead on Design & display, Performance & hardware, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.

Category
Category 12T 13T 14T
Design & display 7.4 8.5 8.8
Performance & hardware 6.6 7.1 8.3
Camera 7.4 8.0 8.1
Connectivity 7.4 7.7 7.9
Battery & charging 6.3 6.1 6.7

Which one is for you?

Xiaomi 12T, if you care about…

Fast Charge Power
120 W
against 67 W · 67 W

Xiaomi 13T, if you care about…

OS Version
15
against 12 · 14

Xiaomi 14T, if you care about…

AnTuTu Score
1,253,994
against 835,913 · 888,714
RAM Capacity
16 GB
against 8 GB · 12 GB
Storage Type
UFS 4.0
against UFS 3.1 · UFS 3.1
Maximum Storage Capacity
1,000 GB
against 256 GB · 256 GB

Specification comparison

Battery

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Battery Efficiency Rating
Battery Capacity 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh 5,000 mAh
Battery Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power 120 W Best value 67 W 67 W
Battery Features Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included Best value
Battery Endurance
Wireless charging power
Charge cycles
Talk time
Standby time
Music playback time

Design

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Body Colors Black, Silver, Blue, Cyan Black, Blue, Green, White Grey, Blue, Black, Green
Body Thickness 8.6 mm 8.5 mm 7.8 mm Best value
Body Width 75.9 mm 75.7 mm 75.1 mm
Body Height 163.1 mm 162.2 mm 160.5 mm
Weight 202 g 197 g 195 g Best value
Usable Surface 86.7 % 87.5 % 89.1 % Best value
Body Materials Plastic Glass, Plastic Glass, Plastic, TPU, Polycarbonate
Resistance Features IP53 IP68 Best value IP68 Best value
Waterproof Depth 1.5 m 2 m Best value
Drop Resistance Class
Repairability Class
Foldable No No No
Rugged Build No No No
Drop Test Count
Unfolded thickness
QWERTY keyboard

Performance

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Processor Model MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 8300 Ultra
Processor Process Size 5 nm 4 nm Best value 4 nm Best value
Graphics GPU Arm Mali-G610 MC6 Arm Mali-G610 MC6 Mali-G615 MC6
Storage Type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0 Best value
Maximum CPU Clock 2.85 GHz 3.1 GHz 3.35 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity 256 GB 256 GB 1,000 GB Best value
AnTuTu Score 835,913 888,714 1,253,994 Best value
Geekbench 6 Single-Core 1,224 1,402 Best value
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core 3,891 4,410 Best value
CPU Description Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A78 cores at 2.85 GHz and four Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. Octa-core processor with one 3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 core, three 3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 cores, and four 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. Octa-core processor with 1 × 3.35 GHz Cortex-A715, 3 × 3.20 GHz Cortex-A715, and 4 × 2.20 GHz Cortex-A510 cores.
Processor Type Octa-Core Octa-Core Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor Yes Yes Yes
RAM Capacity 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB Best value
RAM Type LPDDR5 LPDDR5 LPDDR5X Best value
Expandable Storage No No No
AnTuTu version v10 v10 v10
3DMark Wild Life Extreme 2,942
Maximum memory card

Sensors

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Fingerprint Sensor Placement Under Display Under Display Under Display

Display

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Display Aspect Ratio 20:9 20:9 20:9
Peak Display Brightness 900 nits 2,600 nits 4,000 nits Best value
Display Technology AMOLED AMOLED AMOLED
Display Diagonal 6.67″ 6.67″ 6.67″
Display Horizontal Resolution 1,220 px 1,220 px 1,220 px
Display Vertical Resolution 2,712 px 2,712 px 2,712 px
Display Pixel Density 446 ppi 446 ppi 446 ppi
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 144 Hz Best value 144 Hz Best value
Touch Sampling Rate 480 Hz 480 Hz 480 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio 5,000,000 :1 5,000,000 :1 5,000,000 :1
Display Features Hole-Punch Notch, Gorilla Glass 5, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, DCI-P3, 10-Bit Panel, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Scratch Resistant, 1920Hz PWM, Frameless Gorilla Glass 5, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, Always-On Display, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 1920Hz PWM, 2880Hz PWM Gorilla Glass 5, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, Hole-Punch Notch, DCI-P3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Scratch Resistant, SGS Certified, 1920Hz PWM, 120Hz, 10-Bit Panel, 144Hz
Integrated Projector No No No
Projector Brightness
Projector Horizontal Resolution
Projector Vertical Resolution
Cover display diagonal
Cover display refresh rate
Cover display peak brightness
Display colors

Sensor

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Sensor Features Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, RGB Sensor, Cooling System Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Virtual Proximity Sensing Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Cooling System

Software

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Operating System Android 12
OS Family Android Android Android
OS Version 12 15 Best value 14
OS Update Support 3 years 4 years Best value 4 years Best value
Direct OS Updates No No No
Google Services Yes Yes Yes
Web browser
Java (J2ME)

Connectivity

Specification 12T 13T 14T
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual eSIM, Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B6, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B48, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n2, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n12, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n26, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n48, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 5G GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E Best value Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g Best value
Wi-Fi Features Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, MIMO
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.4 Best value Bluetooth 5.4 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, LE A2DP, LE A2DP, LE, LHDC
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC Best value GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC
Connectivity Features Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE Infrared, NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, eSIM, VoLTE, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB 2.0 Infrared, NFC, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, DLNA, eSIM, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version USB 2.0 USB 2.0 USB 2.0
SAR American Head 1.09 W/kg Best value 1.37 W/kg
SAR American Body 1.09 W/kg Best value 1.31 W/kg
SAR (EU) head 0.99 W/kg 0.99 W/kg 0.98 W/kg Best value
SAR (EU) body 0.99 W/kg 0.99 W/kg 0.99 W/kg
Messaging

Audio

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Microphone Count 2 2 2
Audio Features Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, LE Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Hi-Res Wireless Audio, A2DP, LE, LHDC
Alert types

Technical

Specification 12T 13T 14T
EAN / GTIN
UPC
Launch price 649 € 649 €
MPN
Launch price (USD)

Features

Specification 12T 13T 14T
Built-in functions
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