Home Phone comparison Samsung Galaxy A23 and Samsung Galaxy A13 - Which is better?

Samsung Galaxy A23 vs Samsung Galaxy A13

45 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A23
VS
47 out 100
Samsung Galaxy A13
Samsung Galaxy A23
Samsung Galaxy A13

Compared 2 smartphones : Samsung Galaxy A23 Manufactured in March, 2022, with display 6.6 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 680, vs Samsung Galaxy A13, Manufactured in March, 2022 with chipsetSamsung Exynos 850. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A23
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy A13

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/64 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB    		 - 3/32 GB
    - 4/32 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Samsung Galaxy A23 and Samsung Galaxy A13
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    vs
    Samsung Galaxy A13

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type PLS TFT PLS TFT
    Size 6.6 in 6.6 in
    Resolution 1080x2408 pixels 1080x2408 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 400 ppi 400 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 460 nits 500 nits
    HDR support No No
    Screen-to-body ratio 83.2 % 83.4 %
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    462 nits
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    586 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a99.9 %
    Response timen/a33 ms
    Contrastn/a1257:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Samsung Galaxy A13]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 164.5 mm (6.48 in) 165.1 mm (6.5 in)
    Width 76.9 mm (3.03 in) 76.4 mm (3.01 in)
    Thickness 8.4 mm (0.33 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz)
    Water resistance No No
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Yellow    		 - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - Yellow
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    83.2 %
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    83.4 %

    Performance

    Testing Samsung Galaxy A23 and Samsung Galaxy A13 In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 Samsung Exynos 850
    Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (8)
    Architecture - 4/1.9 (Kryo 265 Silver (Cortex-A53))
    - 4/2.4 (Kryo 265 Gold (Cortex-A73))    		 8/2 (Cortex-A55)
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 6 nm 8 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon 686 No
    Graphics Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MP1
    GPU Cores 128 24
    GPU Frequency 1114 MHz 850 MHz
    FLOPS 284 GFLOPS 40.8 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    407
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    474
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    1392
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    1523
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)407474
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)13921523
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Samsung Galaxy A23]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    297257
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    213783
    CPU10732277687
    GPU3944739713
    Memory8445446478
    UX6603449905
    NanoReview Score297257213783
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    440
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    508
    Max Surface Temp.n/a39.8 °C
    Stability98 %97 %
    Graphics Test2 fps3 fps
    Graphics Score440508
    Sources: 3DMark [Samsung Galaxy A23], [Samsung Galaxy A13]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    7258
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    4843
    Writing score84194494
    Web score68984769
    Video editing42314755
    Data manipulation58673230
    NanoReview Score72584843

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB    		 - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB    		- 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14) Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size 24 GB 16.5 GB
    UI Skin One UI 6.1 One UI Core 6.1

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 25 W 15 W
    Battery Type n/a Li-ion
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (32% in 30 min) Yes (27% in 30 min)
    Full Charge Time 1:43 h 2:18 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    23:59
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    23:56
    Web Browsing08:39 h08:52 h
    Video Playback13:39 h13:18 h
    Games05:40 h05:46 h
    Standby Mode128 h127 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8700x5800 pixels 8192x6144 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) n/a
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 5 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
    Focal length26 mm26 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KJN1Samsung S5KJN1
    Sensor size1/2.761/2.76
    Pixel size0.64 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationOpticalDigital
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix5 MP5 MP
    Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
    Sensor size1/51/5
    Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 8 MP
    Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Sensor CMOS CMOS
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5 5
    Bluetooth features PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNon/a
    2G BandsGSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900GSM850, GSM900, DCS1800, PCS1900
    3G BandsUMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)UMTS B1(2100), B2(1900), B4(AWS), B5(850), B8(900)
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B12/B13/B20/B25/B26/B29/B30/B66/B71)
    LTE categoryn/a7
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Mono Mono
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes No
    Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Samsung Galaxy A23
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy A13
    83.3 dB

    Other

    Class Budget Budget
    Announced March, 2022 yr March, 2022 yr
    Release Date March, 2022 yr March, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 240 189
    Sensors - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Accelerometer
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 15 W Yes 15 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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