Apple Iphone 13 256gb Vs Apple Iphone 17 Comparison by Price, Specifications, Features & Review

Apple iPhone 13 256gb vs Apple iPhone 17

Should you buy Apple iPhone 13 256GB or Apple iPhone 17? Find out which mobile phone is best for you - compare the two models on the basis o...f price and key specs like performance, price, camera, display, ram, storage, battery capacity, operating system, Network Connectivity, Multimedia and more.

SpecificationsApple iPhone 13 256GBApple iPhone 17
Price61490.081990.0
Display6.1 inches (15.49 cm)6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
Operating SystemiOS v15iOS v16
Battery3227 mAh4700 mAh
Camera12 MP + 12 MP And 12 MP12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP And 12 MP
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Key Specs

Battery

3227 mAh 4700 mAh

Display

6.1 inches (15.49 cm) 6.2 inches (15.75 cm)

Front Camera

12 MP 12 MP

Processor

Apple A15 Bionic Apple A16 Bionic

RAM

4 GB -

Rear Camera

12 MP + 12 MP 12 MP + 12 MP + 12 MP

Battery

Capacity

3227 mAh 4700 mAh

Quick Charging

Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes Yes, Fast

Removable

No No

Type

Li-ion Li-Polymer

USB Type-C

No No

Wireless Charging

Yes -

Camera

Autofocus

- Yes

Camera Features

- Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus

Camera Setup

- Single

Flash

- Yes, LED Flash

Image Resolution

- 4000 x 3000 Pixels

Resolution

- 12 MP, Primary Camera

Settings

- Exposure compensation

Shooting Modes

- Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Video Recording

- 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Design

Build Material

Back: Gorilla Glass -

Colours

Blue, Green, Pink, Red, Starlight, Midnight -

Height

146.7 mm -

Ruggedness

Dust proof -

Thickness

7.6 mm -

Waterproof

Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68 -

Weight

173 grams -

Width

71.5 mm -

Display

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9 -

Bezel-less display

Yes with notch -

Bezelless Display

- Yes

Brightness

800 nits -

Display Type

OLED OLED

HDR 10 / HDR+ support

Yes -

Pixel Density

457 ppi 454 ppi

Refresh Rate

60 Hz -

Resolution

1170x2532 px (FHD+) -

Screen Protection

Yes -

Screen Size

6.1 inches (15.49 cm) 6.2 inches (15.75 cm)

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

86.89 % -

Touch Screen

Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch
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Front Camera

Camera Setup

Single -

Flash

Yes, Retina Flash -

Resolution

12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size) -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps -

General

Brand

Apple Apple

Launch Date

September 17, 2021 (Official) September 10, 2025

Operating System

iOS v15 iOS v16

Main Camera

Autofocus

Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus -

Camera Features

5 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom Apple ProRAW Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus -

Camera Setup

Dual -

Flash

Yes, Dual LED Flash -

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels -

OIS

Yes -

Resolution

12 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length) -

Sensor

Sensor-shift Image Stabilization -

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control -

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode -

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps -

Video Recording Features

Slo-motion Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording -

Multimedia

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus -

Audio Jack

Lightning Lightning

FM Radio

No -

Loudspeaker

Yes Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth

Yes, v5.0 Yes, v5.3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS, Glonass Yes with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes -

Network Support

5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G 5G Not Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SAR Value

Head: 1.18 W/kg, Body: 1.19 W/kg -

SIM 1

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N25 / N28 / N66 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N71 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM 2

4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) FD-LTE 1800(band 3) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Sim Slot(s)

- Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

USB Connectivity

- Mass storage device, USB charging

VoLTE

Yes Yes

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Calling

Yes -

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot Mobile Hotspot

Wi-fi

- Yes, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Performance

Architecture

64 bit 64 bit

CPU

Hexa Core (3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard) Hexa Core (3.46 GHz, Dual core, Everest + 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth)

Chipset

Apple A15 Bionic Apple A16 Bionic

Fabrication

5 nm 4 nm

Graphics

Apple GPU (four-core graphics) Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

RAM type

LPDDR4X -

Ram

- 6 GB

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory

No No

Internal Memory

256 GB 128 GB

Storage Type

NVMe -
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