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Apple iPhone 13 Samsung Galaxy Note 8
Launch
Release Date
Sep, 2021 Sep, 2017
Status
Available Discontinued
Body & Operating System
Operating system
IOS 15 up to 15.4.1 Android v7.1.1 Nougat
UI
NA Grace UI
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.7 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.30 in) 162.5 x 74.6 x 8.5 mm
Weight
174 g 195 g
Body
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)
Color Options
Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red, Green Midnight Black, Maple Gold, Orchid Grey, Deep Sea Blue
Display Specifications
Technology
Super Retina XDR OLED Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, Multitouch
Size
6.1 inches
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6.3 inches
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Resolution
Full HD (FHD) - 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~457 ppi density) 2K/Quad HD (QHD) - 1440 x 2960 Pixels (~522 PPI)
Protection
Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak), Wide color gamut, True-tone Always-on display, HDR10 compliant, 3D Touch (home button only), Always-on display
Battery & Charging
Capacity
Non-removable Li-Ion, 3240 mAh (12.41 Wh)
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(Li-ion Non removable), 3300 mAh
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Charging
Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min
USB Power Delivery 2.0
MagSafe wireless charging 15W
Qi magnetic fast wireless charging 7.5W
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0), Qi wireless charging (market dependent)
Processing Power
CPU
Hexa-core (2x3.23 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard) Octa-core (4 x 2.3 GHz + 4 x 1.7 GHz)
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Exynos 8895 Octa
GPU
Apple GPU (4-core graphics) Mali-G71 MP20
Memory & Storage
Ram
4GB RAM 6GB RAM
Storage Memory
128/256/512GB Built-in, NVMe 64/128/256GB built-in
Memory Card
No MicroSD Card (support up to 256GB) (uses SIM 2 slot)
Cameras
Rear/Back
Dual 12 MP, f/1.6, (wide), dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift stabilization (IBIS)
12 MP, f/2.4, 120°, 13mm (ultrawide)
Dual 12 MP, autofocus, dual-LED (dual tone) flash
Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@ 4/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR, stereo sound rec. Show more

F/1.7 & f/2.4, OIS, phase detection, 2x optical zoom, /2.55
Front
Dual 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6"
SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
HDR, Video 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
8 MP, f/1.7, autofocus, 1/3.6
Features
NA NA
Network
SIM
Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Hybrid Dual Sim, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM
Data
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GPRS, EDGE, 3G (HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps), 4G (LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps)
2G Bands
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - (Dual SIM model only)
CDMA 800 / 1900
SIM 1: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
SIM 2: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
LTE bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7... LTE...
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 Sub6/mmWave - A2633
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2482
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2631
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2634, A2635
NO
Connectivity
WLAN (WIFI)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE v5.0 with A2DP, LE, EDR
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS Yes + A-GPS support & Glonass, BDS, GALILEO
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0 v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
NFC
Yes Yes
Additional Features
Sensors
Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, Siri natural language commands and dictation
Ultra Wideband (UWB) support
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, FingerPrint, Gyro, HeartRate, Iris Scanner, Proximity, SpO2
Extra
NA Pen stylus, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Desktop Experience support, ANT+ support, S-Voice natural language commands and dictation, IP68 certified - dust proof and water resistant over 1.5 meter and 30 minutes, Stylus, Samsung Desktop Experience support, Photo/video editor, Document editor, YouTube, Google Talk, 32-bit/384kHz audio
Pricing
Price
US$ 859 USD $871
Resale Value
Extreme Very High
Comparison Result
Score
7 Point(s) 6 Point(s)
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