.jpg) Front of the Samsung Galaxy A13 | |
| Brand | Samsung Galaxy |
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| Manufacturer | Samsung Electronics |
| Type | Smartphone |
| Series | Samsung Galaxy A series |
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| Predecessor | Samsung Galaxy A12 |
| Successor | Samsung Galaxy A14 |
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| Form factor | Slate |
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| Dimensions |
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| Weight | 195 g (6.9 oz) |
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| GPU | LTE:Mali-G52 MC2 5G:Mali-G57 MC2 |
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| Removable storage | microSD |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Battery | 5000mAh |
| Charging | 15W Fast Charging |
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| Sound | Loudspeaker 3.5mm jack Dolby Atmos |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac,dual-band,Wi-Fi Direct,hotspot Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
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| Water resistance | No |
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| Website | Samsung Galaxy A13 5G |
| References | [1][2][3][4][5][6] |
TheSamsung Galaxy A13 andSamsung Galaxy A13 5G areAndroidsmartphones manufactured bySamsung Electronics. The 4G LTE model was announced on 4 March 2022[7], while the5G model was first announced on 1 December 2021 in the US[8] and on 23 August 2022 around the world,[9] making them successors to theGalaxy A12. It is also the first A1x series to have a 5G version of the device. A refreshed variant of the LTE version was made available on July 2022.[10]
The screen of the Galaxy A13 is made ofCorning Gorilla Glass 5 in both 4G and 5G models. The body of the 4G model is made of glossy plastic,[11] while the 5G model is made of matte plastic.[12]
At the bottom are theUSB-C connector, speaker, microphone and 3.5 mm audio jack. The Galaxy A13 5G has a second microphone on top. On the left side, depending on the version, there is a slot for 1 SIM card and a microSD memory card up to 1 TB or for 2 SIM cards and a microSD memory card up to 1 TB or only for 1 SIM card and microSD memory card up to 1 TB in Galaxy A13 5G. On the right side are the volume buttons and the lock button, which has a built-infingerprint scanner.[7]
| Galaxy A13 LTE | Galaxy A13 5G |
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The screen in the LTE variant has a PLS TFT LCD, 6.6" FullHD+ (2408 × 1080) with a pixel density of 400 ppi, an aspect ratio of 20:9 and an Infinity-V (drop-shaped) cutout for the front camera.[1]
The 5G variant's screen has a PLS TFT LCD, 6.5", HD+ (1600 × 720), with a pixel density of 270 ppi, an aspect ratio of 20:9, a displayrefresh rate of 90 Hz, and an Infinity-V (drop-shaped) cutout for the front camera.[2][5]
All models have a 5000 mAh battery and support for fast charging at 15 W.[1]
The LTE model has anExynos 850 processor and a Mali-G52 graphics processor.[13] Later, the refreshed variant (bearing the model number SM-A137F) uses the Mediatek Helio G80 processor.[3] The 5G model has aMediaTek Dimensity 700 processor with 5G support and aMali-G57 MC2 graphics processor.[14]
The LTE variants have RAM options ranging from 3 to 6 GB, while storage options range from 32 to 128 GB (all variants use eMMC 5.1).[10][11] The 5G variants have RAM options ranging from 4 to 6 GB, while storage options range from 64 to 128 GB (all variants also use eMMC 5.1).[12]
The LTE variant has a quad camera setup consisting of 50 MP wide-angle, 5 MP ultra-wide-angle, 2 MP macro, 2 MP depth sensor. Main camera uses four-waypixel binning and true resolution is 12.5 MP.[15][16] The front camera has a resolution of 8 MP and an aperture of f/2.2 (wide). The main and front cameras are capable of recording videos in 1080p@30fps resolution.[1]
The 5G variant has a triple camera setup consisting of 50 MP wide-angle, 2 MP macro, 2 MP depth sensor. The front camera has a resolution of 5 MP and an aperture of f/2.0 (wide-angle). The main and front cameras are capable of recording videos in 1080p@30fps resolution.[2][5]
The 4G model supports data up to 4G/LTE. The 5G model supports 5G as well. Unlikeits predecessor, both the 4G and 5G models support NFC. They also support Bluetooth.[2][1][4][5]
The LTE variants and the Global version of the 5G variant haveAndroid 12 andOne UI 4.1 pre-installed,[17] while the US and Canada 5G variants of the device haveAndroid 11 and One UI 3.1 pre-installed.[18] Like its predecessor, it is only slated to receive 2 OS upgrades and 4 years of security updates.
| Pre-installed OS | OS Upgrades history | End of support | ||
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| A13 LTE | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) | Android 13 (One UI 5.0) December 2022[19][20] | Android 14 (One UI 6.0) January 2023[21] | Expected within 2026 |
| A13 LTE (SM-A137F) | ||||
| A13 5G US/Canada variant | Android 11 (One UI 3.1) | Android 12 (One UI 4.0) June 2022[22] | Android 13 (One UI 5.0) December 2022[23] | |
| A13 5G Global variant | Android 12 (One UI 4.1) | Android 13 (One UI 5.0) December 2022[24] | Android 14 (One UI 6.0) December 2023[25] | |
The Verge noted that the device was a good budget option and stated that it had good battery life and performance but a weaker screen and camera.[26]
| Preceded by | Samsung Galaxy A13 / A13 5G 2021 / 2022 | Succeeded by |
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