Apple iPhone 13 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 9

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	3227 mAh	4000 mAh
Display
Display	6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	12 MP	8 MP
Processor
Processor	Apple A15 Bionic	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
RAM
RAM	4 GB	6 GB
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	12 MP + 12 MP	12 MP + 12 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	3227 mAh	4000 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	Yes, Fast, 20W: 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Quick, v2.0, 15W
Removable
Removable	No	No
TalkTime
TalkTime	-	Up to 29 Hours(3G)
Type
Type	Li-ion	Li-ion
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	No	Yes
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging	Yes	Yes

Design

Build Material
Build Material	Back: Gorilla Glass	Back: Gorilla Glass
Colours
Colours	Blue, Green, Pink, Red, Starlight, Midnight	Midnight Black, Lavender Purple, Metallic Copper, Ocean Blue, Snow White
Height
Height	146.7 mm	161.9 mm
Ruggedness
Ruggedness	Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
Thickness	7.6 mm	8.8 mm
Waterproof
Waterproof	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter), IP68	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Weight
Weight	173 grams	201 grams Below
Width
Width	71.5 mm	76.4 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	18.5:9
Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	Yes with notch	Yes
Brightness
Brightness	800 nits	-
Display Type
Display Type	OLED	Super AMOLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
HDR 10 / HDR+ support	Yes	-
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	457 ppi	514 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	60 Hz	-
Resolution
Resolution	1170x2532 px (FHD+)	1440x2960 px (QHD+)
Screen Protection
Screen Protection	Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Screen Size
Screen Size	6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.4 inches (16.26 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	86.89 %	84.42 %
Touch Screen
Touch Screen	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	-	Yes
Camera Features
Camera Features	-	Wide Angle Selfie
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Single	Single
Flash
Flash	Yes, Retina Flash	-
Resolution
Resolution	12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(23 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size)	8 MP f/1.7, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(25 mm focal length, 3.6" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)
Video Recording
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps	2560x1440 @ 30 fps

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General

Brand
Brand	Apple	Samsung
Custom UI
Custom UI	-	Samsung One UI
Launch Date
Launch Date	September 17, 2021 (Official)	August 22, 2018 (Official)
Operating System
Operating System	iOS v15	Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus
Camera Features
Camera Features	5 x Digital Zoom 2 x Optical Zoom Apple ProRAW Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Dual	Dual
Flash
Flash	Yes, Dual LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	4000 x 3000 Pixels	4000 x 3000 Pixels
OIS
OIS	Yes	Yes, Dual optical image stabilization
Resolution
Resolution	12 MP f/1.6, Wide Angle, Primary Camera 12 MP f/2.4, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length)	12 MP f/1.5, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(52 mm focal length, 3.4" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)
Sensor
Sensor	Sensor-shift Image Stabilization	SAK2L3, ISO-CELL
Settings
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 24 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 960 fps
Video Recording Features
Video Recording Features	Slo-motion Video HDR Night Time-Lapse Action Mode Audio Zoom Stereo recording	-

Multimedia

Audio Features
Audio Features	Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus	Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus
Audio Jack
Audio Jack	Lightning	3.5 mm
FM Radio
FM Radio	No	No
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.0	Yes, v5.0
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC	Yes	Yes
Network Support
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
SAR Value	Head: 1.18 W/kg, Body: 1.19 W/kg	-
SIM 1
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
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
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: eSIM	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	-	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	Mobile Hotspot	Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Hexa Core (3.23 GHz, Dual core, Avalanche + 1.82 GHz, Quad core, Blizzard)	Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M3 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)
Chipset
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
Fabrication
Fabrication	5 nm	10 nm
Graphics
Graphics	Apple GPU (four-core graphics)	Mali-G72 MP18
RAM type
RAM Type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	No	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	-	Rear
IRIS Scanner
IRIS Scanner	-	Yes
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope
Stylus
Stylus	-	Yes

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	No	Yes, Up to 512 GB
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	128 GB	128 GB
Storage Type
Storage Type	NVMe	UFS 2.1
USB OTG
USB OTG	-	Yes
User Available Storage
User Available Storage	-	Up to 109 GB