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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-09-24 | 2019-06-18 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 13 has an overall score of 91.5, which is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy M40's global score of 85. Even though Apple iPhone 13 is a little bit heavier than Samsung Galaxy M40, it's a bit thinner and also a lot newer. Apple iPhone 13 counts with iOS 15.x operating system, while Samsung Galaxy M40 works with Android 10 operating system.
IPhone 13 features a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher 1170 x 2532 resolution and a bit greater display density. The iPhone 13 features a better performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has less CPU cores and 2 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with a 64 bits processing unit.
Galaxy M40 counts with much more memory for games and applications than iPhone 13, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy M40 also has an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy M40 takes a little bit better photographs and videos than iPhone 13, because although it has a smaller aperture which is worse for shooting pictures and/or video in low-light environments and lower video frame rates, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also counts with a way higher resolution camera in the back.
Galaxy M40 counts with just a little bit longer battery life than iPhone 13, because it has an 8% more battery capacity.
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