Apple iPhone 13
#278
Nokia 9 PureView
#895Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone 13
Nokia 9 PureView
Performance
89.988.5
Camera
96.562.5
Display
90.385.0
Battery
86.586.8
Build
92.995.4
Connectivity
81.566.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
82.967.0
Summary
- The Apple iPhone 13 features a more advanced Super Retina XDR OLED display at 6.1 inches with a higher peak brightness and HDR support compared to the Nokia 9 PureView's 5.99-inch P-OLED display.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone 13 is powered by the A15 Bionic chip, offering superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 845 in the Nokia.
- The iPhone's dual 12 MP rear cameras with OIS provide enhanced photography options, while the Nokia's camera system, although featuring a 20 MP front camera, lacks OIS and has a different rear configuration.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Nokia at 3320 mAh, but the iPhone 13 benefits from more efficient software with iOS 15, which is upgradable to iOS 18.5, compared to the Nokia's Android 9.0, upgradable to Android 10.
- Both devices have a premium build quality with glass and aluminum materials, but the iPhone 13 has a more extensive color range.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone 13
Nokia 9 PureView
General
Release Date
2021, September 14
2019, March 15
Announced
2021, September 14
2019, February 24
Description
Versions: A2633 (International); A2482 (USA); A2631 (Canada, Japan); A2634 (China, Hong Kong); A2635 (Russia)
N/A
Display
Size
6.1"
5.99"
Type
Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
P-OLED, HDR10
Resolution
1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
PPI
1170
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
Ceramic Shield glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Adreno 630
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS12 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
N/A
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µmSL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
Optical Stabilization
✓
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3240 mAh
3320 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3240 mAh (12.41 Wh)
Li-Po 3320 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
Wired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min15W wireless (MagSafe)15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update
18W wired, PD, QC310W wireless (Qi)5W wireless
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✓
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 in)
155 x 75 x 8 mm (6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
174 g
172 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green
Midnight Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.18 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)
1.31 W/kg (head)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM +eSIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 18.5
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✓
✗
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer