Apple iPhone 13 (256GB) vs Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)


Quick Comparison


Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) has better RAM than Apple iPhone 13 (256GB). In terms of display resolution, Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) has better resolution of 2556 x 1179 than Apple iPhone 13 (256GB) which has resolution of 2532 x 1170. Both have the same amount of internal memory.

NameApple iPhone 13 (256GB)Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)
RAM4 GB8 GB
Display6.1 in6.1 in
Internal Memory256 GB256 GB
Battery3240 mAh3561 mAh
Camera12 MP + 12 MP Dual48 MP + 12 MP Dual
PriceRs. 54999Rs. 87900

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Detailed Comparison


Price And Launch

The launch Date of the first phone is September 14, 2021. The cost of Apple iPhone 13 (256GB) is Rs. 54999. The launch Date of the second phone is September 09, 2024. The cost of Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) is Rs. 87900.

Display comparison

There is OLED Screen Type in both the phones. Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) has display density of 461 PPI & Apple iPhone 13 (256GB) has only 460 PPI display density. Apple iPhone 13 (256GB) has 19.5:9 aspect ratio where as Apple iPhone 16 (256GB) has 20:9 aspect ratio.

Memory comparison

Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)'s larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple iPhone 13 (256GB)'s lower 4 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.

Camera comparison

Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)'s 48 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Apple iPhone 13 (256GB)'s 12 MP + 12 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Both of them stand equal in terms of Front Camera Resolution as both have 12 MP Front Camera.

Technical comparison

Both the phones has iOS Operating System but the first one runs on version v15 and the second one on 18 version.

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Full Comparison


NameApple iPhone 13 (256GB)Apple iPhone 16 (256GB)
General
ModeliPhone 13iPhone 16
Sim TypeDual Sim, GSM+GSMDual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual SimYesYes
Sim SizeNano + eSIMeSIM+Nano SIM
Device TypeSmartphoneSmartphone
Release DateSeptember 14, 2021September 09, 2024
In The BoxHandset, USB C Charge Cable (1m), Documentation
Design
Dimensions71.5 x 146.7 x 7.65 mm71.6 x 147.6 x 7.8 mm
Weight173 g170 g
ColorsBlack, White, Pink, Teal, Ultramarine
Display
TypeColor OLED Screen (16M Colors)Color OLED Screen (1B Colors)
TouchYesYes
Size6.1 inches, 1170 x 2532 pixels6.1 inches, 1179 x 2556 pixels
Aspect Ratio19.5:920:9
PPI~ 460 PPI~ 461 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio~ 86.4%
Glass TypeCeramic Shield glass (2024 gen)
FeaturesSuper Retina XDR Display, HDR Display, True Tone, Wide Color (P3), Haptic Touch, 1200 Nits Max Brightness (HDR), Support for Display of Multiple Languages and Characters SimultaneouslyDynamic Island, HDR displaym, True Tone, Wide colour (P3), Haptic Touch, 20,00,000:1 contrast ratio (typical), 1,000 nits max brightness (typical); 1,600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2,000 nits peak brightness (outdoor); 1 nit minimum brightness, Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating, Dolby Vision
NotchYes, Small NotchYes, Small Notch
Memory
RAM4 GB8 GB
Storage256 GB256 GB
Card SlotNoNo
Connectivity
GPRSYesYes
EDGEYesYes
3GYesYes
4GYesYes
5GYesYes
5G Bandsn1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n77/n78/n79FDD‑5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n14, n20, n25, n26, n28, n29, n30, n66, n70, n71, n75, n76), TDD‑5G NR (Bands n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n77, n78, n79)
VoLTEYesYes
WifiYes, with wifi-hotspotYes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi VersionWi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) with 2x2 MIMO7
BluetoothYes, v5.0, A2DP, LEYes, v5.3, A2DP, LE
USBYes, Lightning PortYes, USB-C v2.0
USB FeaturesUSB on-the-go, USB ChargingUSB on-the-go, USB Charging
Extra
GPSyes with A-GPS, Glonassyes with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS and BeiDou
Fingerprint SensorNoNo
Face UnlockYesYes
SensorsBarometer, Three‑axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light SensorAccelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Barometer
3.5mm Headphone JackLightningNo
NFCYesYes
Water ResistanceYes, 6 m upto 30 minYes, 6 m upto 30 min
IP RatingIP68IP68
Dust ResistantYesYes
Extra FeaturesSatellite Connectivity, Crash Detection, Action Buttion, Camera Control Buttion, Ai Mobile (Apple Intelligence), New 16‑core Neural Engine, Built-in Stereo Speaker
Camera
Rear Camera12 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
12 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide)
48 MP ƒ/1.6 (Wide Angle)
26mm, 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS
12 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide)
13mm, 120˚, 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF
Auto FocusYesYes
FeaturesPanorama, Night Mode, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 4, Photographic Styles, Burst Mode, Photo GeotaggingCamera Control, Sapphire crystal lens cover, True Tone flash, Photonic Engine, Deep Fusion, Smart HDR 5, Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control, Portrait Lighting with six effects, Night mode, Panorama (up to 63MP), Latest-generation Photographic Styles, Spatial photos, Macro photography, Wide colour capture for photos and Live Photos, Lens correction (Ultra Wide), Advanced red‑eye correction, Auto image stabilisation, Burst mode, Photo geotagging, Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG, Digital zoom up to 10x
Video Recording4K @ 24/25/30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 25/30/60 fps FHD4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
FlashYes, Dual LEDYes, Dual LED
Front Camera12 MP ƒ/2.2
Retina Flash
12 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle)
Retina Flash
Front Video Recording4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD
Technical
OSiOS v15iOS v18
ChipsetApple Bionic A15Apple A18
CPU3.22 GHz, Hexa Core ProcessorHexa Core Processor
Core Details2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4xX.X GHz Blizzard2 performance and 4 efficiency cores
GPUApple 4 Core GPUApple GPU (5-core graphics)
JavaNoNo
BrowserYesYes
Multimedia
EmailYesYes
MusicAAC‑LC, HE‑AAC, HE‑AAC v2, Protected AAC, MP3, Linear PCM, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital (AC‑3), Dolby Digital Plus (E‑AC‑3), Dolby Atmos and Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX and AAX+)AAC, APAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio playback
VideoHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLGHEVC, H.264, MPEG‑4 Part 2 and Motion JPEG, HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HLG
FM RadioNoNo
Document ReaderYesYes
Battery
TypeNon-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Size3240 mAh, Li-ion Battery3561 mAh, Li-ion Battery
Fast ChargingYesYes
Wireless ChargingYesYes, 25W
Video Playback Time22 hours
Music Playback Time80 hours

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