Xiaomi 13T vs Samsung Galaxy S22

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Xiaomi 13T vs Samsung Galaxy S22

73 out of 100
Xiaomi 13T
VS
71 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S22

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 13T (with MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra) that was released on September 26, 2023, against the Samsung Galaxy S22, which is powered by Exynos 2200 and came out 1 year and 8 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 13T
  • Has a 0.57 inch larger screen size
  • Comes with 1300 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 3700 mAh
  • Shows 19% longer battery life (23:22 vs 19:34 hours)
  • Delivers 47% higher peak brightness (1270 against 866 nits)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 144 Hz
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (67W versus 25W)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • The phone is 1 year and 8 months newer
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy S22
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • 16% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1082K versus 931K)
  • Reverse charging feature
  • 30% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1612 and 1240 points
  • Weighs 30 grams less
  • Better grip in hands – the body is 5.1 mm narrower
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 13T and Samsung Galaxy S22 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypeAMOLEDDynamic AMOLED
Size6.67 inches6.1 inches
Resolution1220 x 2712 pixels1080 x 2340 pixels
Aspect ratio20:919.5:9
PPI446 ppi425 ppi
Refresh rate144 Hz120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (30-120 Hz)Yes (10-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness600 nits780 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR2600 nits1300 nits
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate480 Hz240 Hz
Screen protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass Victus Plus
Screen-to-body ratio87.5%88.6%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display tests
RGB color space98.6%99.3%
PWM120 Hz239 Hz
Response time1 ms10 ms
Contrast∞ Infinity∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1270 nits
866 nits

Design and build

Height162.2 mm (6.39 inches)146 mm (5.75 inches)
Width75.7 mm (2.98 inches)70.6 mm (2.78 inches)
Thickness8.49 mm (0.33 inches)7.6 mm (0.3 inches)
Weight197 g (6.95 oz)167 g (5.89 oz)
WaterproofIP68IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialPlasticMetal
ColorsBlack, Blue, GreenWhite, Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Pink, Purple, Yellow
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 13T and Samsung Galaxy S22 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8200 UltraSamsung Exynos 2200
Max clock3100 MHz2800 MHz
CPU cores8 (1 + 3 + 4)8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex A55
- 3 cores at 3 GHz: Cortex A78
- 1 core at 3.1 GHz: Cortex A78
- 4 cores at 1.82 GHz: Cortex-A510
- 3 cores at 2.52 GHz: Cortex-A710
- 1 core at 2.8 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache4 MB4 MB
ManufacturingTSMCSamsung
Lithography process4 nanometers4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)MediaTek APU 580Yes
GraphicsMali-G610 MP6Samsung Xclipse 920
GPU shading units768768
GPU clock950 MHz1306 MHz
FLOPS~1442 GFLOPS~2006.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
1082143
CPU253904310685
GPU233007369213
Memory194107170731
UX250326231514
Total score9313441082143
Samples[17 tests][21 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Performance
Max surface temperature45.9 °C38 °C
Stability - 60%
Graphics test - 39 FPS
Graphics score - 6530
PCMark 3.0
Web score - 10347
Video editing - 7222
Photo editing - 26827
Data manipulation - 10752
Writing score - 15034

Memory

RAM
RAM size8, 12 GB8 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5LPDDR5
Memory clock3200 MHz -
Channels44
Storage
Storage size256 GB128, 256 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 13 (Can be upgraded to Android 15)Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROMHyperOS 2.0One UI 5.1
OS size - 30.2 GB

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh3700 mAh
Max charge power67 W25 W
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingNo Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingNoYes, (wireless)
Fast chargingYes (70% in 30 min)Yes (63% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:51 hr1:03 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing09:04 hr07:10 hr
Watching video12:58 hr11:44 hr
Gaming05:38 hr04:49 hr
Standby121 hr100 hr
General battery life
23:22 hr
19:34 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448160 x 6120
ZoomOptical, 2xOptical, 3x
FlashLEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingNoUp to 24FPS
4K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion960 FPS (1080p)960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 10 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Focal length24 mm24 mm
SensorSony IMX707Samsung GN5
Sensor size1/1.28"1/1.56"
Pixel size1.22 micron1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP10 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/2.4
Focal length50 mm70 mm
SensorOmnivision OV50D40Sony IMX772
Sensor size1/2.88"1/3.94"
Pixel size0.61 micron1 micron
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution12 MP12 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length15 mm13 mm
SensorOmniVision OV13BSony IMX713
Sensor size1/3.06"1/2.55"
Pixel size1.12 micron1.4 micron
StabilizationDigitalDigital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh6570
Preview6572
Zoom101126
SamplesPhoto samples of Xiaomi 13T from DxOMarkPhoto samples of Samsung Galaxy S22 from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels20 megapixels10 megapixels
Image resolution5184 x 38883872 x 2592
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length26 mm26 mm
SensorSony IMX596CMOS
Sensor size1/2"1/3.24"
Pixel size0.8 micron1.22 micron
AutofocusNoPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version5.45.2
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort - Yes, DP 1.2
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC*Depends on the regionYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support*YesYes
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 20
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoNo
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes
Speakers test
Max loudness
91.4 dB
89.5 dB

Other

CategoryMid-rangeFlagship
AnnouncedSeptember 2023February 2022
Release dateSeptember 2023March 2022
Launch price$600$799
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 67 WNot included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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