Apple iPhone 13 vs Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Comparison and Differences

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Apple iPhone 13

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Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G

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Apple iPhone 13 or Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Apple iPhone 13 Samsung Galaxy Fold 5G
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Release date 2021, September 14 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.81 in 160.9 x 117.9 x 6.9 mm | 6.33 x 6.33 x 4.64 in
Weight 174 g | 6.14 oz 263 g | 9.28 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
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Colors Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red Space Silver, Cosmos Black
Battery 3240 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable 4235 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 19 h (multimedia)
Music play - Up to 75 h
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Screen

Technology Super Retina XDR OLED Dynamic AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" in 7.3" in
Screen area 90.2 cm2 162.6 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 86.0% 85.7%
Screen resolution 1170 x 2532 px 1536 x 2152 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 460 PPI 0 PPI
Screen protection Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - Wide color gamut
-True-tone
-HDR10
-Dolby Vision
-800 nits (HBM)
-1200 nits (peak)
- HDR10+
-Cover display: 4.6'', Super AMOLED, 720 x 1680 pixels (21:9)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 12 MP, Triple
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide)
-12 MP, f/1.5-2.4, 27mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 1.0µm, AF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
-16 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.0µm
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. 2160p@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10
DxOMark Main Score 130
DxOMark Photo 138
DxOMark Video 117
Front camera, selfie 12 MP, Dual 10 MP, Dual
Specifications 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6''
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
8 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1.22µm, depth sensor

Cover camera:
10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1.22µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Selfie Score 99
DxOMark Photo 102
DxOMark Video 95

Performance

Operating system - OS iOS 15 Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) - Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU - Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard) - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Adreno 640
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1238187
Antutu 10 CPU 317254
Antutu 10 GPU 394639
Antutu 10 Mem 218353
Antutu 10 UX 317254
Antutu 9 Total 826703
GeekBench 6 Single Core 2190 888
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 5189 2621
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2591
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2245
GeekBench 6 Metal 17405
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1699 676
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4499 2493

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM) 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE
-5G - Sub6/mmWave
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SM-F900U
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - SM-F900U
-5G - 5G NSA / Sub6
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (6CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps; 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB Lightning, USB 2.0 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
SAR - 0.41 W/kg (head)     1.39 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.49 W/kg (head)     1.58 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound
-Tuned by AKG

Other features

Sensors - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Siri natural language commands and dictation
-Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
- Fast charging 23W, 50% in 30 min
-USB Power Delivery 2.0
-MagSafe wireless charging 15W
-Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)

- ANT+
-Bixby natural language commands and dictation
-Samsung DeX (desktop experience support)
--Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
- Fast battery charging 15W
-Fast wireless charging 15W
-Power bank/Reverse wireless charging 9W
Versions
- Versions: SM-F907F, SM-F907B (Global); SM-F907U (USA); SM-F907W (Canada); SM-F9007 (China, Hong Kong); SM-F907N (Korea)

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