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Apple iPhone 13 vs Samsung Galaxy A12
What iPhone 13 does better (27) and where Galaxy A12 wins (7) — every spec side by side.
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6.7Display2.6
6.1Performance2.2
7.9Camera5.3
3.1Battery4.0
9.4Features4.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
iPhone 13Galaxy A12
| iPhone 13 | Galaxy A12 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 146.7 mm | 164 mm | −17.3 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 75.8 mm | −4.3 mm |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8.9 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Weight | 174 g | 205 g | −31 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is iPhone 13 better than Galaxy A12?
- AnTuTu score775,519 vs 107,1897.2×
- Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,645 vs 1,0344.5×
- Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 450 nits2.7×
- Storage (max)512 GB vs 128 GB4×
- OLED panelYes · Galaxy A12: No
- Optical stabilisationYes · Galaxy A12: No
- Wireless chargingYes · Galaxy A12: No
- 5GYes · Galaxy A12: No
- Stereo speakersYes · Galaxy A12: No
- Wired charging20 W vs 15 W+33%
- Pixel density460 ppi vs 270 ppi+70%
- Measured brightness802 nits vs 472 nits+70%
Why is Galaxy A12 better than iPhone 13?
- Main camera12 MP vs 48 MP4×
- Battery capacity3,240 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+54%
- RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
- Memory card slotNo · iPhone 13: Yes
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · iPhone 13: Yes
- Screen size6.1″ vs 6.5″+7%
- CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 174 g | 205 g |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 146.7 mm | 164 mm |
| Width | 71.5 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Water resistance (IPx) | IPx8 | — |
| Glass protection | Ceramic Shield glass | — |
| Colours | Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green | Black, White, Blue, Red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.1″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | Super Retina XDR OLED | PLS LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,170 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,532 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 450 nits |
| Measured brightness | 802 nits | 472 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 86% | 82.1% |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 |
| Chip maker | Apple | MediaTek |
| Process | 5 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 6 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 3.23 GHz | 2.35 GHz |
| GPU | Apple GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
| AnTuTu score | 775,519 | 107,189 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 4,645 | 1,034 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 2,445 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 512 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/2 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.9" | 1/2" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | Yes | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 1080p |
| 4K video frame rate | 60 fps | — |
| Selfie camera | 12 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,240 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 20 W | 15 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 50% | 20% |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Wireless charging power | 15 W | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Ultra Wideband | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | -25.5 LUFS | -30.4 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | — | Side |
| 3D face unlock | Yes | — |
| Barometer | Yes | — |
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer |
| SAR (head) | 0.99 W/kg | 0.67 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | iOS 15 | Android 10 |
| Platform | iOS | Android |
| Interface | — | One UI 4.1 |
| EU label | ||
| Energy class | B | — |









