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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12, 11 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2021-12-03 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 MT6833V/ZA (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A76, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.48 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.34 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | 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
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is better than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), with an 82.1 score against 71.8. Even though Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is noticeably newer than the Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Galaxy A13 5G counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy A13 5G also has more RAM.
The Galaxy A13 5G features a slightly better screen than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a bit lower quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a quite better 720 x 1600 pixels resolution and a larger display. Samsung Galaxy A13 5G has a much better camera than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for capturing photos and videos in low light environments, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G also counts with a lot higher 50 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
The Galaxy A13 5G features slightly more memory for apps and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory. The Galaxy A13 5G features a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
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