Xiaomi 13 Lite vs ZTE Libero 5G III
The Xiaomi 13 Lite (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 13 Lite leads — 54/100 vs 38/100 (a 16-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 13 Lite has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4120); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Xiaomi 13 Lite is faster in AnTuTu (859,516 vs 515,647); the Xiaomi 13 Lite is noticeably lighter (171g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 13 Lite
ZTE Libero 5G III
What makes Xiaomi 13 Lite better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 859516 vs 515647
- Better Geekbench Single: 1044 vs 690
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2785 vs 1736
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4120 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 171g vs 207g
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 40/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 36/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 43/100)
What makes ZTE Libero 5G III better?
- Better display (81/100 vs 80/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 13 Lite vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Xiaomi 13 Lite scores 16 points higher (54/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite leads (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite leads (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (55/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Libero 5G III and the Xiaomi 13 Lite are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (40/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (84/100 vs 43/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 13 Lite | ZTE Libero 5G III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 859516 | 515647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1044 | 690 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2785 | 1736 | |
| Display | 6.5" AMOLED | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4120 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | — | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP53 | — | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×72.7×7.2 mm | 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 171 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $400 | — |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 13 Lite
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 13 Lite
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 4120 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 13 Lite and ZTE Libero 5G III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 13 Lite leads ZTE Libero 5G III by 66.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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ZTE Libero 5G III
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite notably outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (55/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Libero 5G III and the Xiaomi 13 Lite are nearly equal (81/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (40/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite is a bit better (42/100 vs 36/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 13 Lite significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (84/100 vs 43/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 13 Lite or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Xiaomi 13 Lite is noticeably better than the ZTE Libero 5G III — the overall rating gap is 16 points.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 13 Lite and the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Xiaomi 13 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 54/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 13 Lite or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Xiaomi 13 Lite leads on camera score (40/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Xiaomi 13 Lite or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Xiaomi 13 Lite leads on performance (55/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 13 Lite over the ZTE Libero 5G III?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Xiaomi 13 Lite (84/100 vs 43/100).