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| Global Score | |
| 72.6 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2022-07-28 | 2021-12-03 |
| 5.77 x 2.68 x 0.36 inches | 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 446 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 SM8475 (4 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 14.40mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 10.34 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is much better than the Asus Zenfone 9, getting a score of 82.1 against 72.6. Both phones in this review come with the same Android 12 OS, so you shouldn't perceive any differences in that aspect. Samsung Galaxy A13 5G's design is somewhat heavier but just a little thinner than Asus Zenfone 9, and both were only released with a few months difference.
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G counts with a much better hardware performance than Asus Zenfone 9, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Asus Zenfone 9 features a little bit better display than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater pixel density and a lot higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Asus Zenfone 9 takes much better photographs and videos than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a smaller camera aperture, and they both have a same resolution camera in the back, the Asus Zenfone 9 also counts with a much higher video resolution. Asus Zenfone 9 counts with much more storage for apps and games than Galaxy A13 5G, because it has more internal storage.
Galaxy A13 5G features better battery lifetime than Asus Zenfone 9, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4300mAh.
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