Realme 13 Pro 256gb vs Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus

Key Specs

Battery
Battery	5200 mAh	3500 mAh
Display
Display	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
Front Camera
Front Camera	32 MP	8 MP
Processor
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
RAM
RAM	8 GB	6 GB
Rear Camera
Rear Camera	50 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP	12 MP + 12 MP

Battery

Capacity
Capacity	5200 mAh	3500 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging	Yes, Super VOOC, 45W: 50 % in 27 minutes	Yes, Fast
Removable
Removable	No	No
Standby time
Standby Time	Up to 408 Hours(2G)	-
TalkTime
TalkTime	-	Up to 25 Hours(3G)
Type
Type	Li-Polymer	Li-ion
USB Type-C
USB Type-C	Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Wireless Charging	-	Yes

Design

Build Material
Build Material	Back: Mineral Glass, Vegan Leather	Case: Aluminium Back: Gorilla Glass
Colours
Colours	Monet Gold, Monet Purple, Emerald Green	Midnight Black, Coral Blue, Lilac Purple, Burgundy Red, Polaris Blue
Height
Height	161.34 mm	158.1 mm
Ruggedness
Ruggedness	Dust proof	Dust proof
Thickness
Thickness	8.23 mm	8.5 mm
Waterproof
Waterproof	Yes, Splash proof, IP65	Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68
Weight
Weight	188 grams	189 grams
Width
Width	73.91 mm	73.8 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio	20.1:9	18.5:9
Bezel-less display
Bezel-less display	Yes with punch-hole display	Yes
Display Type
Display Type	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Pixel Density
Pixel Density	394 ppi	531 ppi
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate	120 Hz	-
Resolution
Resolution	1080x2412 px (FHD+)	1440x2960 px (QHD+)
Screen Protection
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass v7i, Glass 7i	Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Screen Size
Screen Size	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)	90.89 %	83.99 %
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)
Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)	93 %	-
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, Screen flash	-
Resolution
Resolution	32 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(21 mm focal length, 2.74" sensor size, Exmor RS, 0.8µm pixel 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 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps	-

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General

Brand
Brand	realme	Samsung
Custom UI
Custom UI	Realme UI	-
Launch Date
Launch Date	July 30, 2024 (Official)	March 16, 2018 (Official)
Operating System
Operating System	Android v14	Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Main Camera

Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel autofocus
Camera Features
Camera Features	20 x Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Auto Flash Face detection Simultaneous HD video and image recording Touch to focus
Camera Setup
Camera Setup	Triple	Dual
Flash
Flash	Yes, LED Flash	Yes, LED Flash
Image Resolution
Image Resolution	8192 x 6144 Pixels	4000 x 3000 Pixels
OIS
OIS	Yes	Yes
Resolution
Resolution	50 MP f/1.88, Wide Angle (79° field-of-view), Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 1.95" sensor size, LYT 600, CMOS image sensor, 0.8µm pixel size)8 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(16 mm focal length, 4.0" sensor size, 1.12µm pixel size)2 MP f/2.4, Macro Camera(4.0" sensor size, 1.75µm pixel size)	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, 3.6" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)
Sensor
Sensor	-	S5K2L3, CMOS image sensor, ISOCELL Plus
Settings
Settings	Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation
Shooting Modes
Shooting Modes	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode Starry Mode	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Video Recording
Video Recording	3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 240 fps	3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps
Video Recording Features
Video Recording Features	Dual Video Recording Slo-motion	-

Multimedia

Audio Features
Audio Features	-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
Audio Jack	USB Type-C	3.5 mm
FM Radio
FM Radio	No	No
Loudspeaker
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Yes, v5.2	Yes, v5.0
GPS
GPS	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
NFC	No	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: 1.191 W/kg, Body: 1.133 W/kg	-
SIM 1
SIM 1	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
SIM 2	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28 TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 200 Mbit/s ↑ 1200 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 18) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓ GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM Size	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM Slot(s)
SIM Slot(s)	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
USB Connectivity
USB Connectivity	USB 2.0, Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
VoLTE	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Features	Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
Architecture	64 bit	64 bit
CPU
CPU	Octa core (2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 + 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55)	Octa core (2.7 GHz, Quad core, M2 Mongoose + 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53)
Chipset
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2	Samsung Exynos 9 Octa 9810
Fabrication
Fabrication	4 nm	10 nm
Graphics
Graphics	Adreno 710	Mali-G72 MP18
RAM type
RAM Type	-	LPDDR4X

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor	Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
Fingerprint Sensor Position	On-screen	Rear
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Fingerprint Sensor Type	Optical	-
IRIS Scanner
IRIS Scanner	-	Yes
Other Sensors
Other Sensors	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Stylus
Stylus	-	Yes

Storage

Expandable Memory
Expandable Memory	No	Yes, Up to 400 GB
Internal Memory
Internal Memory	256 GB	64 GB
Storage Type
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.1
USB OTG
USB OTG	Yes	Yes
User Available Storage
User Available Storage	-	Up to 56 GB