Apple iPhone 13 vs Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Comparison and Differences
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Apple iPhone 13
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Apple iPhone 13 or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Apple iPhone 13 | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 5G | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2021, September 14 | 2021, August 11 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.81 in | 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 5.04 in | |
Weight | 174 g | 6.14 oz | 271 g | 9.56 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame | Glass front (folded), plastic front (unfolded), glass back, aluminum frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red | Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Green | |
Battery | 3240 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | 4400 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 19 h (multimedia) Music play - Up to 75 h |
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Approximate price | 900 EUR | $ 1799 | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super Retina XDR OLED | Foldable Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.1" in | 7.6" in | |
Screen area | 90.2 cm2 | 179.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 25:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 86.0% | 88.8% | |
Screen resolution | 1170 x 2532 px | 1768 x 2208 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 460 PPI | 374 PPI | |
Screen protection | Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Other specs | - Wide color gamut -True-tone -HDR10 -Dolby Vision -800 nits (HBM) -1200 nits (peak) |
- 120Hz -HDR10+ -1200 nits (peak) -Cover display: Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, 6.2 inches, 832 x 2268 pixels, 25:9 ratio |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
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/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.76'', 1.8µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -12 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.6'', 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, 12mm (ultrawide), 1.12µm |
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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. | 4K@60fps, 1080p@60/240fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps (gyro-EIS), HDR10+ | |
DxOMark Main Score | 130 | 124 | |
DxOMark Photo | 138 | 134 | |
DxOMark Video | 117 | 103 | |
Front camera, selfie | 12 MP, Dual | 16 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6'' SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
4 MP, f/1.8, 2.0µm, under display Cover camera: 10 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3'', 1.22µm |
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Functions | HDR | HDR | |
Video | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS | |
DxOMark Selfie Score | 99 | 98 | |
DxOMark Photo | 102 | 103 | |
DxOMark Video | 95 | 92 |
Performance
Operating system - OS | iOS 15 | Android 11, One UI 3.1.1 | |
Chipset | - Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | - Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G (5 nm) | |
CPU | - Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard) | - Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 680 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 680 & 4x1.80 GHz Kryo 680) | |
GPU | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Adreno 660 | |
External memory | No | No | |
Internal memory | 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM | 256GB 12GB 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 | 780874 | |
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 2190 | 1256 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 5189 | 3330 | |
GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 3905 | ||
GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 4234 | ||
GeekBench 6 Metal | 17405 | ||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1699 | 942 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 4499 | 3035 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Nano-SIM and eSIM | |
Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 -5G - 2, 5, 25, 41, 66, 71, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave |
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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 (7CA) Cat20 2000/200 Mbps, 5G | |
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/6e, 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 | USB Type-C 3.2 | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.2, 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) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | No | No | |
Others | - 32-bit/384kHz audio -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) |
- Bixby natural language commands and dictation -Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -Ultra Wideband (UWB) support - Fast charging 25W -Fast wireless charging 11W -Reverse wireless charging 4.5W - IPX8 water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -Stylus support -Unfolded: 158.2 x 128.1 x 6.4 mm -Folded: 158.2 x 67.1 x 14.4-16 mm |
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