Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 91.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | iOS 15.x |
| 2020-04-24 | 2021-09-24 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Blue, Midnight, Pink, Red and Starlight |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 326 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | 64-bit Hexa-Core 3240 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Yes GPU |
| 10.35 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 3.68 | 5.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 13 has an overall score of 91.5, which is better than iPhone SE (2020)'s 81.5 overall score. Both devices we compare here work with the same iOS 15.x OS (Operating System), so you shouldn't see any differences regarding OS features. The Apple iPhone 13 body is newer, but a little bit thicker and somewhat heavier than the iPhone SE (2020).
Apple iPhone 13 has a better display than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has more pixels per inch in the display, much more brightness, a larger display and a way higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels. The iPhone 13 features a bit more powerful CPU than iPhone SE (2020), and although they both have a 64 bits CPU and 6 cpu cores, the iPhone 13 also has 1 GB more RAM memory.
IPhone 13 counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) has a bit better camera than iPhone 13, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, they both have the same video frame rates, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 video quality.
The iPhone 13 has a really longer battery performance than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 3227mAh of battery capacity instead of 1821mAh.
Apple iPhone 13 is way more expensive than the iPhone SE (2020), but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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