Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro Will Get 4 Android Updates With 5 Years Of Security Patches

Xiaomi joins Samsung and Google Pixel to provide extended updates for up to 5 years

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Highlights
  • Xiaomi has officially confirmed the update cycles for the upcoming Xiaomi 13T Series.
  • The Xiaomi 13T and the 13T Pro will get 4 major Android updates, along with 5 years of security patches.
  • Both devices will feature Leica-powered rear camera setups, along with a telephoto lens.

The Xiaomi 13T Series is scheduled for September 26 in Berlin, Germany. The company will release two devices, the Xiaomi 13T and Xiaomi 13T Pro at the event. Both devices will feature a Leica-powered camera setup. Xiaomi has just confirmed the update cycle for the Xiaomi 13T Series in an official announcement.

The Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro have been spotted on multiple benchmarking sites recently. These two devices are highly anticipated by the global markets since Xiaomi has kept its premium Mix Fold 3 device exclusive to China.

Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro To Get 4 Major Android Updates

The brand has released an official announcement for the update cycle of the Xiaomi 13T Series. Daniel Desjarlais, the Communications Director of Xiaomi, has posted on Twitter stating that the Xiaomi 13T and 13T Pro will receive 4 generations of Android updates, along with 5 years of security patches.

Both the devices are expected to ship with MIUI 14 based on Android 13. This means that the Xiaomi 13T Series will get updates up to Android 17, which will be released in 2027. It will also get security patches up to 2028.

The Xiaomi 13T Series will join the list with the Redmi K60 Ultra, to receive 5 years of updates. Xiaomi also became the third brand after Samsung and the Google Pixel Series to provide updates for up to 5 years, which is quite impressive.

Xiaomi 13T Series: Launch Date and Specifications

The Xiaomi 13T Series will be launched on September 26, in an offline event in Berlin, Germany. This also indicates that the Xiaomi 13T Series will be made available in the European market. The launch event will be live-streamed across official social media handles of Xiaomi, including Twitter and YouTube.

The highlight of the Xiaomi 13T Series is its 144Hz AMOLED display, along with flagship grade Dimensity 8200 Ultra and Dimensity 9200+ processors. Both devices will also feature a triple rear camera setup, powered by Leica lenses. The phones are also expected to support 8K video recording, with OIS support on the primary camera.

Xiaomi has not yet released the exact list of markets for the availability of the Xiaomi 13T Series.

Xiaomi 13T Specifications (Expected)

  • Display: 6.67-inch AMOLED screen, 144Hz refresh rate, 1.5K resolution.
  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra.
  • RAM and Storage Options: 8GB/12GB of RAM, 256GB storage.
  • Rear Camera: 50MP primary, 50MP telephoto lens, 12MP ultrawide lens, Leica Lenses.
  • Front Camera: 20MP sensor.
  • Software: Android 13 based MIUI 14 (4 Android Updates, 5 Years Security Patches).
  • Battery: 5000mAh with 67W fast charging.
  • Other Features: In-display fingerprint scanner, IP68 water and dust resistance.

Xiaomi 13T Pro Specifications (Expected)

  • Display: 6.73-inch AMOLED screen, 144Hz refresh rate, 1.5K resolution, HDR10+ rating.
  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 9200+ chipset.
  • RAM and Storage Options: 12GB/16GB of RAM, 256GB/512GB storage.
  • Rear Camera: 50MP primary, 50MP telephoto lens, 13MP ultrawide lens, Leica Lenses.
  • Front Camera: 20MP sensor.
  • Software: Android 13 based MIUI 14 (4 Android Updates, 5 Years Security Patches).
  • Battery: 5000mAh with 120W fast charging.
  • Other Features: In-display fingerprint scanner, IP68 rating, NFC.