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Apple iPhone 13

Apple iPhone 13
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A15 Bionic
5 nm
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3240 mAh
20W
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6.1"
1170 x 2532 pixels
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12 MP
4K@24/30/60fps
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Specs
Apple iPhone 16

Apple iPhone 16
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A18
3 nm
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3561 mAh
45W
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6.1"
1179 x 2556 pixels
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48 MP
4K@24/25/30/60fps
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Specs
2x3.23 GHz Avalanche
4x1.82 GHz Blizzard
4GB 256GB (NVMe)
4GB 512GB (NVMe)
8GB 256GB (NVMe)
8GB 512GB (NVMe)
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
f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP
f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
1080p@30/60/120/240fps
1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps
f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", PDAF
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
1080p@30/60/120fps
1080p@25/30/60/120fps
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N20, N25, N28, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N71, N77, N78, N79
FDD: N1, N2, N3, N5, N7, N8, N12, N14, N20, N25, N26, N28, N30, N66
TDD: N38, N40, N41, N48, N53, N70, N71, N75, N76, N77, N78, N79
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N70 / N71 / N75 / N76 / N77 / N78 / N79
In this comparison, the Apple iPhone 16 with the Apple A18 (3nm) performs better than the Apple iPhone 13 with the Apple A15 Bionic (5nm), thanks to its more efficient chipset.
Both phones offer the same OS update support and receive security updates for the same duration.
Both phones feature AMOLED displays. They have the same 60 Hz refresh rate. Apple iPhone 16 also has a brighter display with 2000 nits, improving outdoor visibility. Notably, Apple iPhone 16 has a higher resolution display, resulting in sharper visuals.
Apple iPhone 16 has a larger 3561 mAh battery for longer usage. Apple iPhone 16 supports faster wired charging at 45W. Apple iPhone 16 also offers faster wireless charging at 25W.
Both phones have the same IP68 rating for water and dust resistance.