Xiaomi 13 Pro
Ultimate cameras
Thanks to a massive 1-inch camera and overhauled tuning, the Xiaomi 13 Pro takes phenomenal photos and videos in just about any situation. Combine that with a gorgeous design, the latest hardware, fast wired and wireless charging tech, and you get one of the best phones of the year.
For
- Trio of 50MP cameras take outstanding photos
- Premium design with great in-hand feel
- Amazing battery life with 120W wired and 50W wireless charging
- Excellent hardware with no overheating issues
- All the extras you need
Against
- Won't get as many software updates as OnePlus 11
- Not launching in North America
- Costly
OnePlus 11
Ultimate value
The OnePlus 11 borrows a lot of features from erstwhile Pro models, including a QHD+ panel and flagship cameras. It also rocks the latest hardware, and while there's no wireless charging, it doesn't miss out on much else, and the value on offer makes it one of the best deals of 2023.
For
- Excellent value
- Best cameras on a OnePlus phone
- Stellar battery life with 100W wired charging
- Clean software with four guaranteed Android OS updates
- Vibrant 120Hz AMOLED panel
- Latest Qualcomm hardware and polished design
Against
- Software isn't as distinctive as legacy OxygenOS
- Base model has slower storage module
- No wireless charging
- Ingress protection limited to IP64
