Apple iPhone 13 vs Samsung Galaxy M15 – Price, Specs & Features

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Apple iPhone 13

A15 Bionic
5 nm
3240 mAh
20W
6.1"
1170 x 2532 pixels
12 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy M15

Dimensity 6100+
6 nm
6000 mAh
25W
6.5"
1080 x 2340 pixels
50 MP
1080p@30fps
Specs

Samsung Galaxy M15

General

Launch Date

September 14, 2021

March 09, 2024

Availability

Available Now

iOS 15

Android 14

Custom UI

One UI 6

OS Updates

7 Years

4 Years

Security Updates

7 Years

5 Years

Body

Dimensions

146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm

160.1 x 76.8 x 9.3 mm

Thickness

7.7 mm

9.3 mm

Weight

174 g

217 g

Back Material

Gorilla Glass

Build Details

Aluminum Frame

Plastic Back, Plastic Frame

IP Rating

IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)

Display

Size

6.1 inches

6.5 inches

Type

Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10

Super AMOLED

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

90 Hz

Peak Brightness

800 nits

Resolution

1170 x 2532 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels

Pixel Density

460 ppi

396 ppi

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Screen to Body Ratio

86.0 %

84.3 %

Protection

Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset¹

Apple A15 Bionic

Mediatek Dimensity 6100+

Process Size

5 nm

6 nm

CPU

Hexa-core
2x3.23 GHz Avalanche
4x1.82 GHz Blizzard

Octa-core
2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76
6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55

GPU

Apple GPU (4-core graphics)

Mali-G57 MC2

RAM & Storage

4GB 128GB (NVMe)
4GB 256GB (NVMe)
4GB 512GB (NVMe)

4GB 128GB
6GB 128GB
8GB 128GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Expandable Memory

Yes

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9", 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS

12 MP
f/2.4, 120˚, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm

50 MP
f/1.8, (wide), AF

5 MP
f/2.2, (ultrawide)

2 MP
f/2.4, (macro)

OIS

Yes

Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama), 5 x Digital Zoom2 x Optical Zoom, Apple Pro, RAWAuto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

LED flash, panorama, HDR, 10 x Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

4K@24/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120/240fps

1080p@30fps

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion, Video HDR, Night Time-Lapse, Action Mode, Audio Zoom, Stereo recording, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps)

gyro-EIS

Selfie Camera

12 MP
f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)

13 MP
f/2.0, (wide)

Selfie Features

HDR

Selfie Video Recording

4K@24/25/30/60fps
1080p@30/60/120fps

1080p@30fps

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

SIM 1

17 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N25, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N71, N77, N78, N79

13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

SIM 2

No 5G Support (Supports 4G Only)

13 5G Bands

FDD: N1, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N77, N78

VoLTE

Yes

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi 5

Wi-Fi Details

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax 5GHz, MIMO

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

USB

Lightning, USB 2.0

USB Type-C 2.0

Bluetooth

5.0

5.3

NFC

Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

Infrared

Yes

UWB (Ultra Wideband)

Yes

Battery

Capacity

3240 mAh

6000 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Removable

Wired charging

20W

25W

Charging Speed

50% in 30 min

Wireless Charging

15W

Reverse Wireless Charging

Charger in the Box

Sound

Stereo Speakers

Yes

3.5mm Headphone Jack

Yes

FM Radio

Yes

Extra Features

Sensors

Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Others

Virtual proximity sensing

Colors and Pricing

Colors

Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green

Light Blue, Dark Blue, Gray

Price in India

₹51999

₹14499

FAQs

Which phone has better performance?

In this performance comparison, the Apple iPhone 13 with its Apple A15 Bionic (5nm) performs better than the Samsung Galaxy M15 with the Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6nm), thanks to superior chipset efficiency.

Which phone offers longer software support?

Apple iPhone 13 offers 7 years of OS updates, whereas Samsung Galaxy M15 provides 4 years. For security updates, Apple iPhone 13 offers 7 years of support compared to Samsung Galaxy M15's 5 years.

Which phone has a better display?

Both Apple iPhone 13 and Samsung Galaxy M15 feature AMOLED displays, offering vibrant colors and deeper blacks. In terms of smoothness, Samsung Galaxy M15 offers a higher 90 Hz refresh rate, ensuring fluid scrolling and animations. Both devices deliver the same brightness level at 800 nits. Notably, Apple iPhone 13 offers a higher screen resolution, resulting in sharper visuals and more detailed content.

Which phone has a bigger battery and faster charging?

Samsung Galaxy M15 features a larger 6000 mAh battery, potentially delivering better battery life. Samsung Galaxy M15 also supports faster wired charging at 25W, compared to 20W on Apple iPhone 13. Apple iPhone 13 supports wireless charging at 15W, while Samsung Galaxy M15 does not support wireless charging.

Which phone has better water and dust resistance?

Apple iPhone 13 includes an IP68 rating, while Samsung Galaxy M15 lacks an official IP rating.

Can I buy these phones on Amazon?

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¹ Scores can vary even with the same chipset due to RAM, thermals, and software optimization.