Apple iPhone 13 vs Apple iPhone 15 Plus
Which one should you buy?
Who leads where?
- DisplayApple iPhone 15 Plus
- CameraApple iPhone 15 Plus
- DesignApple iPhone 13
Wins are counted from the official values in the table below; the BUY / CONSIDER / WAIT call comes from each product's own decision box. We do not predict prices.
The differences in short
Processor: Apple iPhone 13 A15 Bionic, Apple iPhone 15 Plus A16 Bionic. Screen Size: Apple iPhone 13 6.1", Apple iPhone 15 Plus 6.7". Apple iPhone 15 Plus leads on Main Camera: 48 MP against 12 MP. Fast Charging is the same on both: 20 W.
Which one for what you do?
Gaming
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
68% – 56%
Photo / Video
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
74% – 68%
Battery Life
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
62% – 50%
Daily Use
Apple iPhone 15 Plus
72% – 62%
The percentages are Kacbu Match scores: computed from official specifications for that use, with no price in them.
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| Key Differences | ||
| Processor | A15 Bionic | A16 Bionic |
| Screen Size | 6.1" | 6.7" |
| Main Camera | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Fast Charging | 20 W | 20 W |
| Display | ||
| Size | 6.1" | 6.7" |
| Panel | Super Retina XDR OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 2532x1170 | 2796x1290 |
| Peak Brightness | 1200 nit | 2000 nit |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | A15 Bionic | A16 Bionic |
| Graphics Processor | Apple 4-core GPU | Apple 5-core GPU |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 12 MP | 48 MP |
| Main Aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra Wide | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Front Camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| Battery and Charging | ||
| Wired Charging | 20 W | 20 W |
| Wireless Charging Support | Yes | Yes |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 174 g | 201 g |
| Thickness | 7.65 mm | 7.80 mm |
| Frame | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Back Surface | Glass | Glass |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| SIM | Nano SIM + eSIM | Dual eSIM |
| Satellite Connectivity | No data | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Durability and security | ||
| IP Certification | IP68 | IP68 |
| Biometrics | Face ID | Face ID |
| Software | ||
| Operating System | iOS | iOS |
| Multimedia and ports | ||
| USB | Lightning | USB Type-C |
The two products are level on the compared specs.
This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.