Head to head · 2 phones

iPhone 13 vs Galaxy A56

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

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iPhone 13
iPhone 13—Score pending
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Galaxy A56
Galaxy A568.0Very good· Top score
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The short verdict

Galaxy A56 is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the iPhone 13 yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

iPhone 13
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Galaxy A56
8.0
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theiPhone 132 wins
−0.6"Easier one-handed use6.1" vs 6.7"
−24 gLighter in the hand174 vs 198 g
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Why pick theGalaxy A567 wins
+50%Brighter screen outdoors1,200 vs 800 nits peak
+10%Larger screen6.7 vs 6.1 in
+100%Smoother motion120 vs 60 Hz
+55%Bigger battery5,000 vs 3,227 mAh
3.0×Faster wired charging45 vs 15 W
+50%More RAM for multitasking6 vs 4 GB
−$33.85Cheaper today$308 vs $342
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Display8 differences
Screen size
6.1"
6.7"
Display type
Super Retina XDR
AMOLED
Resolution
1170 x 2532 pixels
1080 x 2340
Refresh rate
60 Hz
120 Hz
Peak brightness
1200 nits
1900 nits peak
Pixel density
460 ppi
385 ppi
HDR
HDR10, Dolby Vision
HDR10
Panel
Super Retina XDR OLED
Super AMOLED
Performance3 differences
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic
Exynos 1580 (4 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
Octa-core (1x2.9 GHz Cortex-A720 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A720 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Xclipse 540
Memory1 difference
RAM
4 GB
6 GB
Main camera2 differences
Primary camera
12 MP
50 MP
Video
4K @ 60 fps
4K @ 30 fps · gyro-EIS
Battery & Charging3 differences
Capacity
3,227 mAh
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
20 wired, 50% in 30 min
45W
Wireless charging
15W MagSafe, 7.5W Qi
No
Network1 difference
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Connectivity3 differences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 (Wi-Fi 6)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 · dual-band · Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth 5.3
USB / ports
Lightning
USB Type-C 2.0
Body3 differences
Dimensions
5.78 in (14.7 cm)
6.39 in (16.2 cm)
Weight
174 g
198 g
Water & dust resistance
IP68
IP67
Launch & Software1 difference
Operating system
iOS 15
Android 15
Benchmarks1 difference
AnTuTu score
894,400
908,689

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