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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | |
| Android 13 | Android 12, 11 |
| 2023-09-15 | 2021-12-03 |
| 6.36 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.48 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Matte Black, Sky Blue and Transparent Edition | Black |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2700 x 1224 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 456 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2700 MHz processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 643 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.67 inches (1/1.49") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 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 | |
| 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A13 5G has a global score of 82.1, which is a little bit better than Fairphone 5's general score of 75.5. Even though Galaxy A13 5G is older than Fairphone 5, it's body is just a bit thinner and just a little lighter. Both devices in this comparison review come with Android OS, but the Galaxy A13 5G has the older 12 version and Fairphone 5 has Android 13.
Fairphone 5 features a way better looking display than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Fairphone 5 also has a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels. The Fairphone 5 has a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Fairphone 5 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Fairphone 5 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, because it has 192 GB more internal storage. Galaxy A13 5G has better battery life than Fairphone 5, because it has a 5000mAh battery size. Galaxy A13 5G shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Fairphone 5, and although they both have the same resolution back camera, the Galaxy A13 5G also has a bigger camera aperture.
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