Xiaomi 13 Pro Promo Video Teases Durable Build, Leica-Branded Rear Camera Setup

Xiaomi 13 series is set to launch in China on December 11.

Written by Siddhant Chandra, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna | Updated: 9 December 2022 18:18 IST

Xiaomi 13 Pro Promo Video Teases Durable Build, Leica-Branded Rear Camera Setup

Photo Credit: Weibo/ Xiaomi

The Xiaomi 13 Pro will feature a Sony IMX989 1-inch main image sensor

Highlights

Xiaomi 13 Pro appears to come with a curved display
This smartphone will be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC
Xiaomi may also unveil MIUI 14, Xioami Buds 4, Xiaomi Watch S2

Xiaomi 13 series is scheduled to arrive on December 11. This upcoming flagship lineup will include a vanilla Xiaomi 13 and a Xiaomi 13 Pro. The Chinese tech giant is also expected to unveil MIUI 14, Xiaomi Buds 4, and Xiaomi Watch S2 alongside these smartphones. It recently shared a promo video teasing the design of the Xiaomi 13 Pro. The handset will feature a square camera module packing three image sensors. The video also suggests that this smartphone will have a durable build.

Xiaomi recently posted a promo video on Weibo teasing the arrival of the Xiaomi 13 Pro. It features the green colour variant of this handset, which appears to get a curved display. There is a square-shaped rear camera module housing three image sensors. It also boasts Leica branding on the module.

The video also showcases the Xiaomi 13 Pro being used in varying conditions like rain, snow, and dirt. Notably, Xiaomi has already revealed that the standard Xiaomi 13 has received IP68 water and dust resistance rating. So, this flagship handset may also offer similar durability.

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In addition, the promo video suggests that this smartphone will offer great low-light camera performance as well. The Xiaomi 13 Pro is confirmed to feature a Leica-optimised Sony IMX989 1-inch main image sensor. There will also be a 75mm Leica telephoto lens with an f/2.0 aperture.

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The Xiaomi 13 series was previously scheduled to debut in China on December 1. However, it was postponed a day before the set date. The Chinese tech giant then announced on Thursday that this flagship lineup will now break cover on December 11. These upcoming smartphones will be powered by the all-new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC, paired with high-speed LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 onboard storage.

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Xiaomi 13 Pro

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Excellent build quality
Versatile camera setup with impressive features
Top-notch display
Powerful performance
Good battery life, 120W fast charging
Smooth software experience

Bad
On the heavier side
No official IP rating in India
Software support not as competitive as rivals

Read detailed Xiaomi 13 Pro review

Display 6.70-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel + 50-megapixel

RAM 12GB

Storage 256GB

Battery Capacity 4820mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 3200x1440 pixels

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Xiaomi 13

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.36-inch

Processor Snapdragon 8 Gen 2

Front Camera 32-megapixel

Rear Camera 50-megapixel + 10-megapixel + 12-megapixel

RAM 8GB

Storage 128GB

Battery Capacity 4500mAh

OS Android 13

Resolution 1080x2400 pixels

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