Xiaomi 14 Pro vs Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
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73
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Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.73-inch Xiaomi 14 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3) that was released on October 26, 2023, against the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max, which is powered by Apple A15 Bionic and came out 2 years and 2 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.
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Key differences
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 14 Pro
- 2.1x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2397K versus 1153K)
- Has 2x more RAM: 12GB versus 6GB
- Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 23W)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- The rear camera has a 3.2x optical zoom
- Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
- Fingerprint scanner
- Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
- Has 2 SIM card slots
- 14% higher pixel density (522 vs 458 PPI)
- The phone is 2 years and 2 months newer
- Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
- Shows 11% longer battery life (28:08 vs 25:21 hours)
- 14% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2427 and 2129 points
Review
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | AMOLED | OLED |
| Size | 6.73 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 3200 pixels | 1284 x 2778 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20:9 | 19.5:9 |
| PPI | 522 ppi | 458 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes | Yes (10-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 3000 nits | 1000 nits |
| Max rated brightness in HDR | - | 1200 nits |
| HDR support | Yes, Dolby Vision | Yes, Dolby Vision |
| Touch sampling rate | 240 Hz | - |
| Screen protection | Xiaomi Longjing Glass | - |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 89.9% | 87.7% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming |
- DCI-P3 |
| RGB color space | 99.5% | 99.9% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | 238 Hz |
| Response time | 1 ms | 8.5 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
Design and build
| Height | 161.4 mm (6.35 inches) | 160.8 mm (6.33 inches) |
| Width | 75.3 mm (2.96 inches) | 78.1 mm (3.07 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.49 mm (0.33 inches) | 7.65 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 223 g (7.87 oz) | 240 g (8.47 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP68 | IP68 |
| Advanced cooling | Vapor chamber | - |
| Rear material | Glass | Glass |
| Frame material | Metal | Metal |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Gray, Green | Black, Silver, Gold, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-display | No |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Apple A15 Bionic |
| Max clock | 3300 MHz | 3230 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2) | 6 (2 + 4) |
| Architecture | - 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520 - 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720 - 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4 |
- 4 cores at 2.02 GHz: Blizzard - 2 cores at 3.23 GHz: Avalanche |
| L3 cache | 12 MB | - |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 4 nanometers | 5 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Hexagon | Apple Neural Engine |
| Graphics | Adreno 750 | Apple GPU (5 cores) |
| GPU shading units | 1536 | 640 |
| GPU clock | 903-1000 MHz | 1338 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS | ~1712.6 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 13963 | 21357 |
| Single-core score | 2129 | 2427 |
| Multi-core score | 6906 | 6142 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 690713 | 276639 |
| GPU | 829399 | 369897 |
| Memory | 341008 | 116764 |
| UX | 536551 | 390373 |
| Total score | 2397671 | 1153673 |
| Samples | [9 tests] | [3 tests] |
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
| Stability | 89% | - |
| Graphics test | 12 FPS | - |
| Graphics score | 1589 | - |
3DMark Solar Bay
| Stability | 85% | 75% |
| Graphics test | 31 FPS | 14 FPS |
| Section 1 | 36 FPS | 19 FPS |
| Section 2 | 31 FPS | 14 FPS |
| Section 3 | 25 FPS | 9 FPS |
| Graphics score | 8037 | 3785 |
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
| Stability | 83% | 73% |
| Graphics test | 27 FPS | 17 FPS |
| Graphics score | 4526 | 2960 |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | 14546 | - |
| Video editing | 7908 | - |
| Photo editing | 31773 | - |
| Data manipulation | 14905 | - |
| Writing score | 20028 | - |
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#170th place)
Recent User Tests
Xiaomi 14 Pro
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-08-21 (Nipple Power) | AnTuTu 11 | 2320631 |
| 📘 2026-08-08 (Shionnnfu) | AnTuTu 11 | 2413075 |
| 📘 2026-08-05 (Sulaiman Samimi) | AnTuTu 11 | 2304066 |
| 📘 2026-04-21 (DecayCat) | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2127 / 6966 |
| 📘 2026-04-21 (DecayCat) | AnTuTu 11 | 2433153 |
Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-10-12 -> HotPower | Geekbench 7 CPU | 2155 / 5548 |
| 📘 2026-09-23 -> HotPower | AnTuTu 11 | 1184759 |
| 📘 2026-09-19 -> HotPower | Geekbench 6 GPU | 21284 |
| 📘 2026-09-19 -> HotPower | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2423 / 5985 |
| 📘 2026-09-12 (Simon) | AnTuTu 11 | 1146332 |
Memory
| RAM size | 12 GB | 6 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 2 |
| Storage size | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | NVMe |
| Memory card | No | No |
Software
| Operating system | Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) | iOS 15 (Can be upgraded to iOS 27) |
| ROM | HyperOS 3 | - |
| OS size | - | 13 GB |
| OS updates | 4 years | - |
| Security updates | 5 years | - |
Battery
| Capacity | 4880 mAh | 4352 mAh |
| Max charge power | 120 W | 23 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | Yes (50 W) | Yes (7.5 W) |
| Reverse charging | Yes, (wireless) | No |
| Bypass charging | - | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 8 min) | Yes (42% in 30 min) |
| Full charging time | 0:18 hr | 1:46 hr |
| Web browsing | 10:49 hr | 11:16 hr |
| Watching video | 16:30 hr | 17:03 hr |
| Gaming | 05:10 hr | 06:41 hr |
| Standby | 113 hr | 136 hr |
General battery life
Smartphones With Long Battery Life (#89th place)
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 4032 x 3024 |
| Zoom | Optical, 3.2x | Optical, 3x |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| 8K video recording | Up to 30FPS | No |
| 4K video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 60FPS | Up to 60FPS |
| Slow motion | 1920 FPS (720p) | 240 FPS (1080p) |
| Angle of widest lens | 115° | 120° |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Telephoto: 50 MP 3) Ultrawide: 50 MP |
1) Standard: 12 MP 2) Telephoto: 12 MP 3) Ultrawide: 12 MP 4) Depth |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.4 - 4.0 | f/1.5 |
| Focal length | 23 mm | 26 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung Light Hunter 900 | Sony IMX703 |
| Sensor size | 1/1.31" (≈ 0.76 inch) | 1/1.66" (≈ 0.6 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.2 micron | 1.9 micron |
| Autofocus | Laser autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.8 |
| Focal length | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | Sony IMX713 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/3.4" (≈ 0.29 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.64 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Optical | Optical |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.2 | f/1.8 |
| Focal length | 14 mm | 13 mm |
| Sensor | Samsung S5KJN1 | Sony IMX772 |
| Sensor size | 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) | 1/3.4" (≈ 0.29 inch) |
| Pixel size | 1.12 micron | 1 micron |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
DxOMark main camera tests
Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
| Bokeh | - | 75 |
| Preview | - | 81 |
| Zoom | - | 119 |
| Samples | - | Photo samples of Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max from DxOMark |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 | 4032 x 3024 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.2 |
| Focal length | 22 mm | 23 mm |
| Sensor | Omnivision OV32B | Sony IMX514 |
| Sensor size | 1/3" (≈ 0.33 inch) | 1/3.6" (≈ 0.28 inch) |
| Pixel size | 0.7 micron | 1 micron |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| Video resolution | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS | 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No | Yes |
DxOMark front camera
| Photo | - | 128 |
| Video | - | 143 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) | 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 version | 5.4 | 5 |
| Bluetooth features | LE | LE, A2DP |
| USB type | USB Type-C | - |
| USB version | 3.2 | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG |
| DisplayPort | Yes, DP 1.2 | - |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 1 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | - |
| eSIM support* | Yes | Yes |
| Hybrid slot | No | No |
| LTE Cat* | 20 | 18 |
| 5G support | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | No | No |
| FM radio | No | No |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
Speakers test
Max loudness
Other
| Category | Flagship | Flagship |
| Announced | October 2023 | September 2021 |
| Release date | October 2023 | September 2021 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $1100 | $1100 |
| Successor | - Xiaomi 15 Pro | - Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max |
| SAR (head) | - | 0.99 W/kg |
| SAR (body) | - | 0.98 W/kg |
| Sensors | - Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Face recognition sensor |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 120 W | - |
Further details
Notes on 14 Pro:
- New Longjing Glass is used. The frame can be either aluminum or titanium, with a weight difference of 7 grams.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
Conclusion
If the display, performance, gaming, and connectivity are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi 14 Pro. But if the software is more of a priority – go for the Apple iPhone 13 Pro Max.
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