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Samsung Galaxy A13 5G#1866

Released: 2021, December 02

Samsung Galaxy A13 5G

Overall Score

62.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#1866)62.7
Performance(#1573)68.5
Camera(#2735)44.3
Display(#2772)72.5
Battery(#2441)58.5
Build(#1595)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Samsung Galaxy A13 5G

Short Review

  • The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G features a practical design with dimensions of 164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm and a weight of 195g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
  • Its 6.5-inch PLS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and supports a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals.
  • Powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 700 chipset, it delivers solid performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 64GB or 128GB storage paired with 4GB or 6GB RAM.
  • The rear camera setup includes a 50 MP main sensor, complemented by 2 MP macro and depth sensors, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera handles selfies.
  • A robust 5000mAh battery ensures extended usage, with 15W wired charging support.
  • The device runs on Android 11, upgradable to Android 14 with One UI 6, providing a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include 5G support, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC.
  • The phone lacks wireless charging and stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Galaxy A13 5G combines essential features in a functional design.

Specifications

General

Release Date2021, December 02
Announced2021, December 02
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6.5"
TypePLS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700 (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MC2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details15W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight195 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6
OS VersionAndroid 11, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes