Samsung Galaxy A13

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  • Samsung Galaxy A13
  • Samsung Galaxy A13 5G
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Front of the Samsung Galaxy A13
Also known as Samsung Galaxy M13
Brand Samsung Galaxy Samsung Galaxy A
Manufacturer Samsung Electronics
Type Smartphone
Series Samsung Galaxy A series
First released
  • LTE: March 4, 2022;2 years ago (2022-03-04)
  • 5G: December 3, 2021;3 years ago (2021-12-03)
Predecessor Samsung Galaxy A12
Successor Samsung Galaxy A14
Related
Compatible networks
  • LTE: 2G, 3G, 4G LTE
  • 5G: 2G, 3G, 4G LTE, 5G
Form factor Slate
Colors
  • 4G: Black, Blue, Pink, White
  • 5G: Black, Green, Pink, Blue, Orange
Dimensions
  • LTE: 165.1 mm (6.50 in) H
    76.5 mm (3.01 in) W
    8.8 mm (0.35 in) D
  • 5G: 164.5 mm (6.48 in) H
    76.5 mm (3.01 in) W
    8.8 mm (0.35 in) D
Weight195 g (6.9 oz)
Operating system
System-on-chip MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 5G (arm64)
CPU
  • LTE: Octa-core (2.2 GHz & 2.0 GHz)
    LTE SM-A137F UND A137 Octa-core(MEDIATEK HELIO G80)
  • 5G: ARM Cortex-A76 MP2 2.2 GHz
    ARM Cortex-A55 MP6 2 GHz
GPU ARM Mali-G57 MC2 950 MHz
Memory
  • LTE: 3 GB, 4 GB, 6 GB RAM
  • 5G: 4 GB RAM, 6 GB RAM
Storage
  • LTE: 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB
  • 5G: 64 GB, 128 GB
Removable storage microSD
SIM Nano-SIM
Battery5000mAh
Charging15W Fast charging
Rear camera
  • LTE: 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
  • 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/5", 1.12µm
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
  • 5G: 50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm wide, PDAF
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, macro
  • 2 MP, f/2.4, depth
  • All: LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera
  • LTE: 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
  • 5G: 5 MP, f/2.0, wide
  • All: 1080p@30fps
Display
  • LTE: 6.6 in (170 mm), FHD+
    PLS IPS
    V-Cut Display (1080 x 2408 pixels)
  • 5G: 6.5 in (170 mm), HD+
    90 Hz PLS IPS
    Infinity-V Display (720 x 1600 pixels)
SoundLoudspeaker
3.5mm jack
Dolby Atmos
Connectivity Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Data inputs
Water resistance No
Model
  • 4G: SM-A135F, SM-A135F/DS, SM-A135M, SM-A135U, SM-A135U1, SM-A137F, SM-A137F/DSN, SM-A137F/DS
  • 5G: SM-A136U, SM-A136U1, SM-A136W, SM-A136B, SM-S136DL
SAR
  • 1.27 W/kg (head)
  • 0.58 W/kg (body)
Website Samsung Galaxy A13 5G
References [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

The Samsung Galaxy A13 is an Android smartphone manufactured by Samsung Electronics. [7] [8] The 4G LTE model was announced on 4 March 2022 [9] and the 5G model was announced on 2 December 2021. The phone has a quad-camera (triple for the 5G version) setup with a 50 MP main camera, a 6.6 (6.5 for the 5G version) in (175mm) Full HD+ (HD+ for the 5G version) Infinity-V display, and a 5000 mAh Li-Po battery. It ships with Android 12 (Android 11 for the 5G version).

Contents

Design

The screen of the Galaxy A13 is made of Corning Gorilla Glass 5 in both 4G and 5G models. [1] [6] The body of the 4G model is made of glossy plastic, and the 5G model is made of matte plastic. [1] [2]

At the bottom are the USB-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 Galaxy A13 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-in fingerprint scanner. [2] [6]

The Samsung Galaxy A13 is sold in 4 colors: black, white, blue and peach. [1] The Samsung Galaxy A13 5G is sold in black. [2] [5]

Specifications

Hardware

Chipset

The 4G model has an Exynos 850 processor and a Mali-G52 graphics processor. [10]

The 5G model has a MediaTek MT6833 Dimensity 700 processor with 5G support and a Mali-G57 MC2 graphics processor. [11] Later, the A13s model (SM-A137F) received a Mediatek Helio G80 processor. [3]

Battery

The battery is rated at 5000 mAh and support for fast charging at 15 W. [1]

Camera

The Galaxy A13 has a main quad camera of 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide-angle) with phase autofocus + 5 MP, f/2.2 (ultra-wide-angle) with a viewing angle of 123° + 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4 (depth sensor). Main camera uses four-way pixel binning and true resolution is 12.5 MP. [12] [13]

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 Galaxy A13 5G received a primary triple camera of 50 MP, f/1.8 (wide-angle) with phase detection autofocus + 2 MP, f/2.4 (macro) + 2 MP, f/2.4 (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]

Samsung has used four cameras in the A13 phone, which include wide, ultra-wide, macro and depth detection lenses. [14]

Display

The screen in the Galaxy A13 is 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 Galaxy A13 5G's screen is a PLS TFT LCD, 6.5", HD+ (1600 × 720), with a pixel density of 270 ppi, an aspect ratio of 20:9, a display refresh rate of 90 Hz, and an Infinity-V (drop-shaped) cutout for the front camera. [2] [5]

Memory

The Galaxy A13 is sold in configurations with 32GB of storage / 3GB of RAM, 32/4, 64/4, 128/4, and 128/6. [1]

The Galaxy A13 5G is sold in 64/4, 128/4, and 128/6. [2] [5]

Software

The 4G model released with Android 12, and is upgradeable to Android 13 with One UI 5.1. [6] It can also be updated to Android 14 with One UI 6.1. [1] [4]

The 5G model released with Android 11, and is upgradeable to Android 13 with One UI 5.1. It can also be updated to Android 14 with One UI 6.1. [2] [5]

Connectivity

The 4G model supports data up to 4G/LTE. The 5G model supports 5G as well. Unlike its predecessor, both the 4G and 5G models support NFC. They also support Bluetooth. [2] [1] [4] [5]

Reception

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. [15]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 GSMArena (2022-03-04). "Samsung Galaxy A13". www.gsmarena.com. GSMArena.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 GSMArena. "Samsung Galaxy A13 5G Full phone specifications". www.gsmarena.com. GSMArena.
  3. 1 2 GSMArena. "Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)". www.gsmarena.com. GSMArena.
  4. 1 2 3 PhoneArena (4 March 2022). "Samsung Galaxy A13 Specs". www.phonearena.com. PhoneArena.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 PhoneArena (3 December 2021). "Samsung Galaxy A13 5G Specs". phonearena.com. PhoneArena.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Smartdekho (2024-12-19). "Samsung Galaxy A13 and Galaxy A23 launched in India". smartdekho.com. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  7. ↑ "Galaxy A13 5G - Samsung US". Samsung Electronics. December 2021.
  8. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy A13 5G goes official in the US, the A03s joins it stateside in January". 1 December 2021. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  9. ↑ "[Infographic] Galaxy A13 Delivers All the Essential Galaxy Features to Help Users Stay Connected". Samsung Mobile Press. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
  10. ↑ "Exynos 850". semiconductor.samsung.com. Samsung.
  11. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy A13 5G specs and features". phonesdata.com.
  12. ↑ "Samsung Galaxy A13 review". GSMArena.com. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
  13. ↑ "Technical camera details of Samsung Galaxy A13 (camera 1 of 4) - Camera FV-5". www.camerafv5.com. Retrieved 2023-02-25.
  14. ↑ "Galaxy A13". Digiatech (in Persian). 2022-08-30.
  15. ↑ Johnson, Allison (2022-02-02). "Samsung Galaxy A13 5G review: functional, no-frills 5G". The Verge. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
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