Apple iPhone 13 vs Samsung Galaxy A03s

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Apple iPhone 13
Samsung Galaxy A03s
Display
88
38
Camera
84
27
Performance
92
17
Gaming
88
13
Battery
86
63
Connectivity
90
52
QuickComparison Score
88
35

Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Apple iPhone 13 and Samsung Galaxy A03s

Reasons to consider the Apple iPhone 13

  • + A15 Bionic
  • + Dual-camera system
  • + Ceramic Shield
  • + MagSafe support

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A03s

  • + MediaTek Helio P35 chipset
  • + 6.5 inches display
  • + 2 GB RAM
  • + 13 megapixels main camera
  • + 5000 mAh battery

Pros & Cons

Apple iPhone 13
  • Excellent performance
  • Great cameras
  • Long software support
  • Strong battery life
  • 60Hz display
  • No telephoto camera
  • Lightning port
  • Slow charging compared to Android

"Excellent balance of performance, camera quality and battery life that remains competitive years after launch."

Samsung Galaxy A03s
  • Reliable everyday smartphone
  • Limited display quality
  • Average camera performance
  • Limited performance for demanding apps
  • Older generation device

"A mid-range Samsung Galaxy A03s smartphone with capable battery (63/100). Suited for everyday tasks and casual use."

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Benchmarks

Benchmarks
Apple iPhone 13 Samsung Galaxy A03s
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 5600 1521
Compute Score (GPU) 22000
AnTuTu Benchmark 11 1350000 193935
GPU 430000 14063
Memory 250000 37405
UX 260000 56944
Total Score 1350000 193935
3DMark Steel Nomad Light N/A
Stability N/A
Graphics test N/A
Graphics score N/A
3DMark Solar Bay N/A
Section 1 N/A
Section 2 N/A
Section 3 N/A

Specifications

Display
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Type Super Retina XDR OLED PLS TFT
Size 6.1" 6.5 inches
Resolution 2532 x 1170 720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:09
PPI 460 PPI 270 ppi
Refresh rate 60Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max rated brightness 800 nits 400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1200 nits
HDR support Yes No
Screen protection Ceramic Shield Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 86.00% 81.90%
Display features HDR10|Dolby Vision
Display tests N/A
RGB color space 100% DCI-P3 93.90%
PWM 480Hz 806 Hz
Response time N/A 43 ms
Contrast 2000000:1 1126:01:00
Peak brightness test (auto) 1180 nits 357 nits
Design and Build
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Height 146.7 mm 164.2 mm (6.46 inches)
Width 71.5 mm 75.9 mm (2.99 inches)
Thickness 7.65 mm 9.1 mm (0.36 inches)
Weight 174 g 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof IP68 No
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Aluminum Plastic
Colors Starlight|Midnight|Blue|Pink|Green|Red White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner No Yes, in-button
Repairability 10-Jun
Drop resistance Good
Screen-to-body ratio 86.00% 81.90%
Performance
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
SoC Apple A15 Bionic
Chipset A15 Bionic MediaTek Helio P35
Max clock 3.23 GHz 2350 MHz
CPU cores 6 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture 2x Avalanche + 4x Blizzard - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53 - 4 cores at 2.3 GHz: Cortex-A53
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 5nm 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) 16-core Neural Engine No
GPU Apple GPU (4-core)
Graphics Apple Custom GPU
GPU shading units 1024
GPU clock N/A
FLOPS 2.6 TFLOPS
Memory
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
RAM 4 GB
Ram Size 4 GB 2 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X
Channels Dual 2
Storage 128GB|256GB|512GB
Storage size 128 GB
Storage type NVMe
Memory Card No
Software
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Operating system iOS 15 (upgradable) Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
OS updates 5+ years 2 years
Security updates 5+ years 4 years
Battery
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Capacity 3240 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 20W 15 W
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Ion
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging 15W MagSafe No
Reverse charging 5W Reverse Wireless No
Bypass charging No
Fast charging Yes Yes (15% in 30 min)
Full charging time 105 min 3:38 hr
Battery cycles 800
Battery life tests Excellent
Web browsing 16 hrs 11:05 hr
Watching video 20 hrs 15:35 hr
Gaming 6 hrs 06:17 hr
Standby N/A 116 hr
General battery life 1.5 days 25:37 hr
Main Camera
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Matrix Dual Camera 13 megapixels
Image resolution 12 MP 2 MP
Zoom 5x Digital Digital
Flash LED Flash LED
Stabilization No Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording 4K 60fps No
1080p video recording 1080p 240fps Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 240fps No
Angle of widest lens 120°
Lenses Wide|Ultra-wide 1) Standard: 13 MP 2) Macro: 2 MP 3) Depth: 2 MP
Camera features Smart HDR 4|Deep Fusion|Night Mode #NAME?
Standard lens Wide
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.8
Focal length 13 mm
Sensor Sony Sensor
Sensor size 1/3.4"
Autofocus Yes Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens Ultra-wide
Pixel size 1.0 µm
Selfie Camera
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Megapixels 12 MP 5 megapixels
Image resolution 12 MP 2560 x 1960
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 23 mm
Sensor Sony Sensor CMOS
Pixel size 1.0 µm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No Digital
Video resolution 4K 60fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
Connectivity
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6 Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Wi-Fi features MIMO|Hotspot #NAME?
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features A2DP|LE LE, A2DP
USB type Lightning USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features Charging|Data Transfer #NAME?
DisplayPort No
GPS GPS|GLONASS|Galileo|QZSS|BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Depends on the region
Infrared port No No
Network 5G
Type of SIM card Nano-SIM + eSIM Nano
Multi SIM mode Dual SIM Standby
eSIM support* Yes No
Hybrid slot No No
3G network Yes UMTS B1(2100), B5(850), B8(900)
4G network Yes LTE B1(2100), B3(1800), B5(850), B7(2600), B8(900), B20(800), B28(700), B38(2600), B40(2300), B41(2500)
5G support Yes No
Sound
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Speakers Stereo Mono
Headphone audio jack No Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos Yes
Speakers test Very Good
Max loudness -25.5 LUFS 86.5 dB
Other
Specification Apple iPhone 13 ↗ Samsung Galaxy A03s ↗
Category Smartphone Budget
Announced 9/14/2021 21-Aug
Release date 9/24/2021 21-Aug
Launch price (MSRP) $799 $159
Sensors Face ID|Accelerometer|Gyroscope|Barometer|Compass|Proximity Sensor #NAME?
Bundled charger No Yes, 15 W

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