Samsung Galaxy A13 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
Our verdict: Display sharpness is where the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G pulls ahead, hitting 400 PPI. For video calls and selfies, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G offers a 8MP front camera. Only the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G carries an IP53 water-resistance rating — the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G isn't rated. SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G comes in at £129.99 — the lower starting price of the two.
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A23 5G
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| Screen | 6.5" | 6.6" |
| Display | PLS LCD | PLS LCD |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 | 1080 x 2408 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 270 | 400 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 50 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 5 Megapixels | 8 Megapixels |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G |
| Storage | 64GB | 64GB |
| OS | Android | Android |
| SIM Type | Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Connectivity | Up to 5G | Up to 5G |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 with A2DP, LE | 5.0 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm | 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm |
| Weight | 195 grams | 195 grams |
| Water Resistance | Not rated | IP53 - dust and splash protection |
| Contracts | — | — |
| SIM-free | £134.99 | £129.99 |
| Deals | Deals |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A23 5G?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has the sharper display at 400 pixels per inch versus 270, and both use PLS LCD panels.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A23 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.
Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A23 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £129.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A23 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G comes in 64GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A23 5G use?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is powered by the MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G uses the Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A23 5G?
They weigh about the same (195 grams vs 195 grams), both are similar in overall footprint, the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is slimmer at 8.4mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A23 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is rated Not rated, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 5G is rated IP53 - dust and splash protection.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A23 5G run?
Both phones run Android.