Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.1 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-12-03 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A13 5G is just a bit better than the Galaxy A40, with a overall score of 82.1 against 79.6. The Galaxy A13 5G is a extremely newer phone than the Galaxy A40, but it's heavier and thicker. Both devices we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A13 5G has 12 version and Galaxy A40 has Android 11, so it counts with some additional features and a performance increase.
The Galaxy A40 counts with a better display than Galaxy A13 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a much higher screen pixel density. Galaxy A40 counts with a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A13 5G, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Galaxy A40 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has just a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A40. They have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Galaxy A13 5G features a slightly better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for shooting photographs or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Galaxy A13 5G also counts with a camera in the back with a lot higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G counts with a much better battery duration than Galaxy A40, because it has a 61% greater battery size.
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