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| Global Score | |
| 91.5 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 15.x | -- |
| 2021-09-24 | 2018-03-16 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.96 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 13 is a little bit better than Galaxy S9, with a 91.5 score against 83.3. Although iPhone 13 is just a bit heavier than Galaxy S9, it's a little bit thinner and extremely newer. IPhone 13 counts with a superior processing power than Galaxy S9, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM, the iPhone 13 also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone 13 has a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy S9, because although it has a little bit lower pixel quantity in each inch in the display and a quite lower resolution of 1170 x 2532px, it also counts with a little bit bigger display. Galaxy S9 counts with a better memory to store more apps and games than Apple iPhone 13, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that supports up to 400 GB.
IPhone 13 features a little longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has a 3227mAh battery size against 3000mAh. Galaxy S9 has a little bit better camera than Apple iPhone 13, and although they both have the same video resolution, the same 60 fps video frame rates and the same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy S9 also has a larger camera aperture for better photos and videos in low-light situations.
Although iPhone 13 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy S9, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy S9. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the iPhone 13, else you can save some dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy S9, giving up a couple specs and features.
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