Vivo X90 Professional vs Xiaomi 13 Professional

It is time to examine two smartphones with a 1-inch digital camera sensor, the Vivo X90 Professional and the Xiaomi 13 Professional. I reviewed each of those telephones not too long ago, so my impressions of each telephones are nonetheless recent. They’ve the identical fundamental digital camera sensor however are very totally different in some ways. The digital camera efficiency can be fairly totally different, so there’s lots to speak about right here.

We’ll first listing the specs of those two telephones after which transfer on to a number of different classes. These two handsets look somewhat comparable from the entrance, however that is the place the similarities finish when it comes to design. In addition they have totally different software program, totally different shows, totally different SoCs, and many others. So, shall we start?

Specification

	Vivo X90 Professional	xiaomi 13 professional
display measurement	6.78-inch AMOLED show (120 Hz refresh price, curved, 1,300 nits most brightness, LTPO)	6.73-inch QHD+ LTPO AMOLED show (curved, 120 Hz adaptive refresh price, 1,900 nits max brightness)
display decision	2800×1260	3200×1440
SoC	MediaTek Dimension 9200	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 2nd Gen
lamb	12GB (LPDDR5X)	12GB (LPDDR5X)
save	256 GB, non-expandable (UFS 4.0)	256GB/512GB, non-expandable (UFS 4.0)
rear digital camera	50.3 MP (f/1.8 aperture, 23mm lens, 1.6um pixel measurement, twin pixel PDAF, OIS) 12 MP (extremely vast angle, f/2.0 aperture, 108 diploma FoV) 50MP (f/1.6 aperture, 50mm lens, 0.7um pixel measurement, 2x optical zoom, OIS)	50.3 MP (Sony’s IMX989 1-inch sensor, f/1.9 aperture, 1.6um pixel measurement, dual-pixel PDAF, OIS) 50 MP (extremely vast angle, f/2.2 aperture, 14 mm lens, 115 diploma FoV) 50 MP (telephoto, 3.2x optical zoom, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF) Leica
entrance digital camera	32MP (f/2.5 aperture, 24mm lens, 0.8um pixel measurement)	32MP
battery	4,870mAh, mounted kind, 120W wired charging, 50W wi-fi charging, reverse wired charging charger included	4,820mAh, mounted kind, 12W wired charging, 50W wi-fi charging, 10W reverse wi-fi charging charger included
measurement	164.1 x 74.5 x 9.3mm	162.9 x 74.6 x 8.7mm
weight	214.9 grams	229 grams
connectivity	5G, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi, USB Kind-C	5G, LTE, NFC, Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi, USB Kind-C
safety	Face scan (entrance digital camera) In-display fingerprint scanner (optical)	In-display fingerprint scanner (optical)
working system	android 13 Punch Contact 13	android 13 miyui 14
worth	Not relevant	€1,299/TBD
Purchase	treasure	Xiaomi

Vivo X90 Professional vs Xiaomi 13 Professional: Design

Each of those telephones are fairly giant. The Vivo X90 Professional is barely taller and thicker, however about the identical width. Nevertheless, the Xiaomi 13 Professional is heavier, primarily as a result of ceramic backplate. The vegan leather-based mannequin is lighter however solely out there in China, and Xiaomi has solely launched the ceramic variant globally. The Vivo X90 Professional has a vegan leather-based backplate, however at the very least the World mannequin does. Each telephones are IP68 licensed for water and dirt resistance.

The Vivo X90 Professional is non-slip because of the backplate. Each units have a central show digital camera peephole and really skinny bezels. Each even have a curve show, however the curvature is totally different. The curve of the Xiaomi 13 Professional show is much less pronounced and most of the people will desire it. On the again, each telephones function a big digital camera island, each positioned within the prime left nook.

The digital camera islands look totally different, however each telephones function three cameras on the again. ZEISS optics are utilized within the Vivo X90 Professional and Xiaomi has partnered with Leica. It is exhausting to disclaim that each of those smartphones really feel luxurious in your hand. In addition they match effectively within the hand. I grip the Vivo X90 Professional extra, however neither cellphone has a very poor grip, so a case is really helpful. Their digital camera islands additionally protrude significantly in the direction of the again.

Vivo X90 Professional vs Xiaomi 13 Professional: Show

The Vivo X90 Professional incorporates a 6.78-inch 2800 x 1260 curved AMOLED show. By the best way, that is an LTPO show and the refresh price is as much as 120Hz. It could challenge as much as 1 billion colours and helps HDR10+ content material. Most brightness is 1,300 nits. The cellphone incorporates a 20:9 facet ratio.

The Xiaomi 13 Professional is provided with a 6.73-inch QHD+ (3200 x 1440) LTPO AMOLED panel. Its show is curved and the refresh price goes as much as 120Hz. Dolby Imaginative and prescient is supported right here, and the show can challenge as much as one billion colours. Brightness goes as much as 1,900 nits. The show on the Xiaomi 13 PRo has a 20:9 facet ratio and is protected with Gorilla Glass Victus in case you had been questioning.

Each of those shows are wonderful in actual life, however the Xiaomi 13 Professional has one huge benefit. Its advantages come within the type of brightness. It brightens noticeably in direct daylight, so it is value noting if that is necessary to you. Aside from that each do the trick. It is fluid and responsive, each have vivid colours, and each shows have nice viewing angles. Black persons are additionally deep in each.

Vivo X90 Professional vs Xiaomi 13 Professional: Efficiency

The Vivo X90 Professional makes use of the MediaTek Dimensity 9200 SoC. Aside from that, Vivo contains 12GB of LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 flash storage. Xiaomi 13 Professional is powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC and contains 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.0 flash storage. Each of those telephones are very highly effective and whereas the MediaTek Dimensity 9200 could also be technically inferior to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, it’s a true flagship SoC and holds up properly.

Each of those telephones carried out nice throughout my use. They flew by every thing I threw at them. Every day duties are literally a breeze on each the cellphone and the sport. The MediaTek Dimensity 9200 had no bother working even essentially the most demanding video games, and the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 did too. We observed variations between the 2 SoCs, however not within the efficiency division. I am going to clarify intimately later. On the subject of efficiency, they’re undoubtedly on par with one another and you’ll’t go mistaken right here.

Vivo X90 Professional vs Xiaomi 13 Professional: Battery

The Vivo X90 Professional comes with a 4,870mAh battery and the Xiaomi 13 Professional comes with a 4,820mAh battery pack. Each provided good battery life, however in our case the Xiaomi 13 Professional was higher. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is likely to be the rationale. Its SoC is energy hungry and the Xiaomi 13 Professional additionally delivered a greater standby battery than the Vivo X90 Professional. I used to be in a position to recover from 7 hours of display on time on the cellphone and going previous the 8 hour mark is not an issue. Alternatively, the Vivo X90 Professional nearly all the time received between 6 and seven hours of screen-on time.

Please observe that I didn’t play the sport on one other cellphone for testing functions (day 1). Submitted to a wide range of different duties, from messaging and shopping to streaming audio and watching TikTok. In fact, your mileage might differ resulting from totally different apps put in, totally different utilization, and totally different sign power throughout use. So you will get fairly totally different outcomes.

On the subject of charging, each of those telephones really shine. Each help 120W wired and 50W wi-fi along with reverse wi-fi charging. It additionally comes with a charger within the field. Sure, each telephones include 120W chargers so you do not have to purchase them individually and so they all the time look good.

Vivo X90 Professional vs Xiaomi 13 Professional: digital camera

The Vivo X90 Professional incorporates a 50-megapixel most important digital camera (Sony’s IMX989 1-inch sensor), a 12-megapixel ultra-wide unit (108-degree FoV), and a 50-megapixel telephoto digital camera (2x optical zoom). Quite the opposite, the Xiaomi 13 Professional is provided with a 50-megapixel most important digital camera (Sony’s IMX989 1-inch sensor), a 50-megapixel ultra-wide digital camera (115-degree FoV), and a 50-megapixel telephoto digital camera.

These two telephones have the identical main digital camera sensor, however totally different lenses and totally different picture processing. The photographs on each telephones look nice, however in utterly alternative ways. Images from the Xiaomi 13 Professional deliberately are likely to have a darker, extra gloomy look. The Vivo X90 Professional will in all probability be most well-liked by most individuals due to its sharper look. We additionally observed that the Vivo X90 Professional carried out a bit higher in HDR conditions and pictures tended to look sharper at occasions. Xiaomi 13 Professional is doing an important job, however wants a digital camera consistency replace Effectively, at the very least that was once we reviewed it. The Vivo X90 Professional is extra constant in terms of producing excellent photographs.

Whereas each units do an important job in low mild, the Xiaomi 13 Professional excels at portraits. Xiaomi and Leica have made one thing actually particular in that respect because of the cellphone’s telephoto digital camera and processing. The ultra-wide cameras are nice on each telephones and have a tendency to supply photographs in an analogous model to the principle cameras. Video recording is sweet on each, however not fairly as much as the newest iPhone Professional fashions or the Galaxy S23 Extremely.

audio

Each of those items function stereo audio system, and each units are fairly loud. It additionally supplies an in depth, well-balanced sound with a little bit of bass blended in. Positively speaker.

What you will not discover on both cellphone is a 3.5mm headphone jack. It’s essential to use a dongle to attach headphones by wire. Nevertheless, for wi-fi connectivity, Bluetooth 5.3 is supported on each telephones.