Overall Score
84.4Category Breakdown
Overall(#232)84.4
Performance(#798)90.0
Camera(#248)97.1
Display(#316)96.1
Battery(#482)85.9
Build(#80)96.2
Connectivity(#1038)81.5
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Short Review
- The Apple iPhone 13 Pro features a premium design with a glass front and back, complemented by a stainless steel frame, and is available in multiple colors.
- Its 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED display offers a resolution of 1170 x 2532 pixels, supporting HDR10 and Dolby Vision, with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by the A15 Bionic chipset, it delivers high performance through its hexa-core CPU and 5-core GPU, ensuring seamless multitasking with 6GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a versatile triple-lens setup with 12 MP sensors for wide, telephoto, and ultrawide shots, along with a LiDAR scanner for depth sensing, capable of recording 4K video.
- Battery capacity stands at 3095 mAh, supporting both wired and wireless charging, while maintaining efficient power management.
- The device runs on iOS 15, which is upgradable to iOS 18.5, providing a user-friendly interface and regular updates.
- Connectivity options include 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, ensuring fast and reliable connections.
- The iPhone 13 Pro is also equipped with stereo speakers for enhanced audio quality.
- It lacks a headphone jack, aligning with modern design trends.
- Overall, it combines robust performance, advanced camera capabilities, and a stunning display in a sleek package.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, September 14
Announced2021, September 14
DescriptionVersions: A2638 (International); A2483 (USA); A2636 (Canada, Japan); A2639 (China, Hong Kong); A2640 (Russia)
Display
Size6.1"
TypeSuper Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Resolution1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
PPI1170
Refresh Rate120Hz
HDR Support✓
ProtectionCeramic Shield glass
Performance
ChipsetApple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPUHexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNo
Camera
Main Camera12 MP, f/1.5, 26mm (wide), 1/1.7", 1.9µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), PDAF, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, OIS, 3x optical zoom12 MP, f/1.8, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAFTOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Front Camera12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µmSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Front Camera FeaturesHDR
Video Recording4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Optical Stabilization✓
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3095 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 3095 mAh (12.11 Wh)
Charging DetailsWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 in)
Weight204 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
ColorsGraphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue, Alpine Green
Foldable✗
SAR1.20 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBLightning, USB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemiOS 15, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✓
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer