Samsung Galaxy A13 5G vs Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
Our Verdict: The Galaxy A34 5G is 21 years newer than the Galaxy A13 5G, and it shows in the specs. The A13 5G has the better camera on paper, 50MP versus 48MP, and the A34 5G offers up to 256GB of storage versus 64GB on the A13 5G. The A34 5G has the sharper display at 390 PPI to 270, and the A34 5G uses an OLED panel, which gives it richer contrast than the A13 5G's LCD. If you're on the A13 5G, the A34 5G is a real step up, but only worth it if the changes above matter to you.
Buying outright, the A13 5G starts at £100 SIM-free.
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Prices updated 12 July 2026
Samsung Galaxy A13 5G
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Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
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| Expert Rating | 3.5 4 reviews |
4.0 10 reviews |
| Screen | 6.5" | 6.6" |
| Display | PLS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 | 1080 x 2340 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 270 | 390 |
| Rear Camera | 50 Megapixels | 48 Megapixels |
| Front Camera | 5 Megapixels | 13 Megapixels |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 | MediaTek MT6877 |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Storage | 64GB | 128GB, 256GB |
| 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 | 5.3 with A2DP, LE |
| Dimensions | 164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm | 161.3 x 78.1 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 195 grams | 199 grams |
| Water Resistance | Not rated | IP67 - Dust and water resistant |
| Contracts | - | - |
| SIM-free | £99.99 | £109.99 |
| Prices updated 12 July 2026 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has the better screen, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
Both phones have a similar screen size at around 6.5", the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has the sharper display at 390 pixels per inch versus 270, and the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G uses a PLS LCD panel while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has a Super AMOLED.
Which has the better camera, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G features a 50 Megapixels rear camera, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G has a 48 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 A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £99.99.
What storage options are available for the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is available in 64GB, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G comes in 128GB, 256GB.
What processors do the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G use?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is powered by the MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G uses the MediaTek MT6877.
Which is easier to carry and hold, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is the more portable of the two: it's 4g lighter at 195 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 164.5 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm, the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is slimmer at 8.2mm thick.
Which is more water resistant, the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G or Samsung Galaxy A34 5G?
The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is rated Not rated, while the Samsung Galaxy A34 5G is rated IP67 - Dust and water resistant.
What operating system do the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G and Samsung Galaxy A34 5G run?
Both phones run Android.