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| Global Score | |
| 71.8 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-07-04 | 2022-07-01 |
| 5.76 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.51 x 3.03 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Deep Green, Light Blue and Orange Copper |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2408 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 282 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Exynos 850 (8 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 4000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G52 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.99 |
| 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 + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 9.02 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Galaxy M13 is much better than the Galaxy J5 (2017), getting a score of 81.1 against 71.8. The Galaxy M13 body is incredibly newer than the Galaxy J5 (2017)'s, but it's heavier and just a bit thicker. Samsung Galaxy M13 has a superior performance than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy M13 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Galaxy M13 features a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels, a bigger display and a better screen density. The Galaxy M13 features a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory.
The Galaxy M13 takes slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J5 (2017), because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not recommended for low light images and videos, it also counts with a much more mega-pixels camera. Samsung Galaxy M13 has a very superior battery duration than Galaxy J5 (2017), because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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