Xiaomi 13 Ultra vs Google Pixel 8a Specs Comparison

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7.2
Xiaomi 13 Ultra
6.4
Google Pixel 8a
Xiaomi 13 Ultra Google Pixel 8a
Released · Apr 18, 2023
Released · May 14, 2024
6.7-inch · 3200x1440px
6.1-inch · 2400x1080px
Quad camera
Dual camera
12GB · 256GB
8GB · 128GB
5000 mAh
4492 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.43 x 2.94 x 0.36 inches
(163.2 x 74.6 x 9.1 mm)
5.99 x 2.84 x 0.35 inches
(152.1 x 72.2 x 8.9 mm)
Weight
8.01 oz(227.0 g) 6.63 oz(188.0 g)
Materials
Back: Leather
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Yes; IP68 Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Optical in-screen fingerprint Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Olive Green, White Obsidian, Porcelain, Bay, Aloe

Display

Size
6.7-inch 6.1-inch
Resolution
3200x1440px, 20:9 ratio, 521 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 431 PPI
Technology
AMOLED OLED
Refresh rate
120Hz 120Hz
Screen-to-body
89.66 % 81.28 %
Peak brightness
2600 cd/m2 (nit) 2000 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass Victus), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (4 nm) Google Tensor G3 (4 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
1x 3.2GHz Kryo Prime + 4x 2.8GHz Kryo Gold + 3x 2.0GHz Kryo Silve
Nona-core
1x 3.0GHz Cortex-X3 + 4x 2.45GHz Cortex-A715 + 4x 2.15GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Adreno 740 Immortalis-G715s MC10
RAM
12GB (LPDDR5) 8GB (LPDDR5X)
Internal storage
256GB (UFS 4.0) 128GB (UFS 3.1)
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
Android (13) Android (15, 14)

Battery

Capacity
5000 mAh 4492 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable
Charging
Fast charging, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging Fast charging, Qi wireless charging
Max charge speed
Wired: 90.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
6h 0min
Browsing
7h 4min
Video
11h 6min
Gaming
12h 30min
Battery Life Estimate
5h 51min
Browsing
13h 53min
Video
8h 34min
Gaming
7h 16min

Camera

Rear
Quad camera Dual camera
Main camera
50.3 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F4.0/F1.9
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1"
Pixel size: 1.6 μm
64 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.73"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
50 MP (Ultra-wide, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.51"
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
50 MP (Telephoto, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 3.2x
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal Length: 75 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.51"
Fourth camera
50 MP (Telephoto, Periscope, OIS, PDAF)
Optical zoom: 5.0x
Aperture size: F3.0
Focal Length: 120 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.51"
Fifth camera
ToF 3D depth sensing
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
7680x4320 (8K UHD) (24 fps), 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (1920 fps)
EIS, Dolby Vision HDR
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
Front
32 MP (HDR) 13 MP
PhoneArena Camera Tests
152
Overall
160
Photo
143
Video
134
Overall
142
Photo
127
Video

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.3 5.3
Wi-Fi
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging, OTG, Video out Type-C (reversible), USB 3.2, Features: Charging
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer
Other
NFC, Infrared NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Features
aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n5, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n260, n261, SA, NSA, Sub-6, mmWave
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 26(850+) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 14(700 PS), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD), 25(1900+), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 29(700 d), 30(2300 WCS), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+), 42(3500) Bands 38(2600), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Dual Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM

Buyers information

MSRP
$ 1199 $ 499 / € 549
In The Box
Phone, USB Type-C cable, SIM ejector tool, Papers

Availability

Officially announced
Apr 18, 2023 May 07, 2024

Alternative variants

With 16GB RAM and 512GB internal storage
RAM 16GB
Internal storage 512GB
With 256GB internal storage
Internal storage 256GB
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RAM 16GB
Internal storage 1024GB
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