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Xiaomi 13 Pro with Leica-branded sensors launched in India: Details

Xiaomi 13 Pro, the high-end variant of the Xiaomi 13-series, has been launched in India today. The smartphone has already been launched in China along with the vanilla Xiaomi 13. While the company is yet to reveal the pricing details of the Xiaomi 13 Pro, the handset comes powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The smartphone can be bought in India through Amazon, while information on its offline availability is yet to be revealed. Also, the company has not yet confirmed any plans for the vanilla variant in India.

Xiaomi 13 Pro availability, price in India

The Xiaomi 13 Pro has been launched in India today in partnership with Leica. The smartphone will be available for purchase on Amazon, and the e-commerce giant has already launched a live microsite live for the handset. The handset can also be purchased on the Xiaomi India place.

The Xiaomi smartphone comes in two color options — Ceramic Black and Ceramic White. Additionally, the Xiaomi 13 Pro offers up to 12GB of RAM, coupled with up to 256GB of internal storage. The company is expected to announce the final pricing of the smartphone soon. The Chinese variant of the smartphone was launched with a starting price of CNY 4,999 (approximately Rs. 61,000).

Xiaomi 13 Pro Specifications, Features

Xiaomi has launched the smartphone just ahead of the Mobile World Congress 2023. The Xiaomi 13 Pro smartphone in India is powered by Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.

The smartphone company has partnered with Leica for the sensors on the Xiaomi 13 Pro, which is claimed to be the first handset to feature Leica’s 75mm floating telephoto lens. The smartphone’s specifications appear to be similar to its Chinese variant. In terms of optics, the Xiaomi 13 Pro features a triple camera setup at the back, led by a 50-megapixel 1-inch Sony IMX989 primary sensor, a 50-megapixel floating telephoto lens, and a 50-megapixel wide-angle sensor. Meanwhile, a 32-megapixel front-facing camera will come in handy for taking selfies and attending video calls.

The Xiaomi 13 Pro India variant features a 6.73-inch 2K OLED display with Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support. With up to 120Hz refresh rate, the smartphone gets support for touch sampling up to 240Hz. For a strong battery life, Xiaomi’s flagship smartphone houses a 4,820mAh cell, which supports 120W wired charging and 50W wireless charging.

The handset features up to 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM, coupled with up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 inbuilt storage. For connectivity options, it supports 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth v5.3, and NFC. It is IP68-rated for dust and water resistance.


After facing headwinds in India last year, Xiaomi is all set to take on the competition in 2023. What are the company’s plans for its broad product portfolio and its Make in India commitment in the country? We discuss this and more on Orbital, the Gadgets 360 podcast. Orbital is available on Spotify, Goana, JioSaavn, Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music and wherever you get your podcasts from.
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