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  • Avg. price: ~£150
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 128 GB
  • Screen size: 6.6 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.0

Technical Score

10.0%

9.2

User score

Good
6.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

5.6

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

5.8

Camera

15.0%

5.5

Display

15.0%

6.3

Battery

10.0%

7.9

Software

10.0%

6.9

Connectivity

4.0%

2.4

Audio

3.0%

7.8

Design

Good
9.2

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.9

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    5.6

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    5.8

    Camera

    15.0%

    5.5

    Display

    15.0%

    6.3

    Battery

    10.0%

    7.9

    Software

    10.0%

    6.9

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    2.4

    Audio

    3.0%

    7.8

    Design

    6.0
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a technical score of 6.01 points, which is lower than 93.9% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    8.9

    User reviews

    30.0%

    10

    Popularity

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    9.2
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a user score of 9.2 points, which is higher than 93% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    10
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 70.5% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.3

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.7

    Price

    7.7
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is lower than 66.8% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Samsung
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Samsung Exynos 850
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses the Samsung Exynos 850 processor model which is slower than processors in 93.4% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.3% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    4 GB
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    128 GB
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has an internal storage capacity of 128 GB which is smaller than the storage of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 28.4% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.0 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) is 2.0 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 84.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.3% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 12
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 12
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 12
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.1% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.2% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 5 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 53.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 65.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    20.5 mm²
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera sensor area of 20.5 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 76.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.64 µm
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.64 µm which is smaller than in 75.1% of smartphones and equal to the size in 18.6% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.6 inches
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen size of 6.6 inches which is smaller than the screens of 62.9% of smartphones and equal to those of 4.9% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2408 px
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2408 px which is higher than that of 57.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    400 ppi
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a pixel density of 400 ppi which is higher than that of 56.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.4% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    15 W
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports charging speeds of 15 W which is slower than in 87.7% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 5.9% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

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    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not include an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    165.1 mm
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a height of 165.1 mm which is taller than 68.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.4 mm
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a width of 76.4 mm which is wider than 60.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.8 mm
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a thickness of 8.8 mm which is thicker than 71.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.7% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    195 g
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) weighs 195 g which is lighter than 52.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 1.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    100320 cm³
    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a device volume of 100320 cm³ which is larger than 64.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.9% of smartphones.
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    Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Allows app offloading
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
      What it is: The ability to remove unused apps from the device while preserving their data for later reinstallation.
      When it matters: When you are low on space but want to keep app data for the future.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • 15.1% higher user score
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (9.2 vs 8.0).
      What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
      When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher user score than the average smartphone (9.2 vs 8.0).9.2 vs 8.0
    • Higher screen resolution
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
      What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
      When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

      Importance: HIGH

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px
    • 16.7% lower TDP
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (7 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
      What it is: The amount of heat a processor is expected to generate under typical use, measured in watts. It helps determine cooling requirements.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about how much heat the device generates under load.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >9 W

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (7 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.7 W vs 6 W
    • 1.3% higher pixel density
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (400 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (400 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.400 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • 16.7% lower TDP
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (7 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    • Allows app offloading
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) allows app offloading, the average smartphone does not. 47.9% of smartphones support this feature.
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Higher screen resolution
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2408 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • 1.3% higher pixel density
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (400 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.

    Total
    Overall
    Performance & Hardware
    Software
    Camera
    Display
    Audio
    • Worse processor
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Samsung Exynos 850 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 55.4% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (4,806 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
    • 50% less storage
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 4 GB less RAM
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 32.1% slower memory speed
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 39.9% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (1,523 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    • 67.8% lower PassMark single-core benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower PassMark single-core score than the average smartphone (318 vs 988). The average smartphone scores 988 for single-core performance.
    • 66.4% lower PassMark benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (1,473 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    • 44.3% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (525 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    • 33.3% larger process node
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (8 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 79.4% lower 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (787 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • 16.7% lower CPU boost clock speed
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • 83.7% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (508 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 73.6% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (324 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • Lower CPU base clock speed
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (4x 2 GHz & 4x 2 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • No live text recognition
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Older Android version
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Worse main camera video quality
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 11.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • Lower front camera megapixels
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP ). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    • 35.9% smaller main camera sensor area
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
    • No 5G connectivity
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 306.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (587 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • 27.3% lower screen brightness
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (480 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 0.07 inches smaller screen size
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (6.6 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 54.5% slower charging speed
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (15 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No stereo speakers
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 0.5 mm thicker
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.8 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 1.5 mm taller
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) is taller than the average smartphone (165.1 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 0.4 mm wider
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • Inferior display type
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No 5G connectivity
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • Worse processor
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Samsung Exynos 850 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
      What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
      When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

      Importance: HIGH

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (Samsung Exynos 850 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).Samsung Exynos 850 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3
    • 55.4% lower PCMark Work 3.0 Performance benchmark
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (4,806 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.
      What it is: A performance benchmark for Android developed by UL Solutions. It simulates everyday tasks such as web browsing, photo editing, and document writing to measure how well a device handles common productivity workloads.
      When it matters: When you use your phone for productivity tasks like document editing and data manipulation.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >12000

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) performs worse in PCMark Work 3.0 than the average smartphone (4,806 vs 10,783). The average smartphone scores 10,783 in PCMark Work 3.0.4806 vs 10783
    • 50% less storage
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (128 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.128 GB vs 256 GB
    • 42.9% lower maximum RAM capacity
      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (8 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.8 GB vs 14 GB
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    What customers like about Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • Excellent value for the price
    • Strong battery life, often lasting 1-2 days
    • Large, crisp 6.6-inch FHD+ display
    • Good main camera performance in daylight
    • Includes a 3.5mm headphone jack and expandable microSD storage
    • Reliable, intuitive Samsung One UI software

    What customers dislike about Samsung Galaxy A13 (4GB + 128GB)?

    • Sluggish performance and frequent lag during multitasking
    • Poor low-light photography quality
    • Slow 15W charging with no wall adapter included in the box
    • Lack of waterproofing or dust resistance
    • No wireless charging support
    • Mono speaker lacks depth and bass

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    The Samsung Galaxy A13 is identified by Consumer Reports as a competent, durable budget smartphone that excels in basic usability, featuring a high-quality display and strong, roughly 44-hour battery life. While the 50-megapixel main camera delivers very good, sharp photos in bright lighting, the device lacks optical image stabilization and struggles with performance, often feeling...Read more

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