Samsung Galaxy A20s vs A13 5G

43 out of 100

55 out of 100

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.5-inch Samsung Galaxy A20s (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 450) that was released on September 23, 2019, against the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G and came out 27 months after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A20s

Has an ultra-wide angle camera lens

Reasons to consider the Samsung Galaxy A13 5G

2.1x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (287K versus 137K)
Comes with 1000 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
Higher display refresh rate – 90 Hz
Newer Bluetooth version (v5)
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 11
More energy-efficient CPU – MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G
Compatible with Wi-Fi 5 wireless networks
Delivers 14% higher peak brightness (440 against 385 nits)
Has 33% more RAM: 4GB versus 3GB
The phone is 2-years and 3-months newer
The front-facing camera can record video at 1080p

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy A20s and A13 5G crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	IPS LCD	PLS TFT
Size	6.5 inches	6.5 inches
Resolution	720 x 1560 pixels	720 x 1600 pixels
Aspect ratio	19:9	20:9
PPI	259 ppi	270 ppi
Refresh rate	60 Hz	90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	400 nits	500 nits
HDR support	No	No
Screen protection	Tempered glass	Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio	83.3%	81.1%

RGB color space	94.5%	89.4%
PWM	-	Not detected
Response time	36 ms	35 ms
Contrast	914:1	1519:1

Height	163.3 mm (6.43 inches)	164.5 mm (6.48 inches)
Width	77.5 mm (3.05 inches)	75.5 mm (2.97 inches)
Thickness	8 mm (0.31 inches)	8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight	183 g (6.46 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Plastic	Plastic
Frame material	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	Black, Blue, Green, Red	Black
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, rear	Yes, in-button

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 450	MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G
Max clock	1800 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU cores	8 (8)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 8 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A53	- 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A76
L3 cache	-	2 MB
Lithography process	14 nanometers	7 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 506	Mali-G57 MP2
GPU shading units	96	128
GPU clock	650 MHz	950 MHz
FLOPS	~115.2 GFLOPS	~243.2 GFLOPS

CPU	49828	93214
GPU	18186	49042
Memory	42347	67614
UX	25943	75569
Total score	137333	287679

Max surface temperature	41.6 °C	43 °C
Stability	-	98%
Graphics test	-	7 FPS
Graphics score	-	1191

Web score	-	5640
Video editing	-	4954
Photo editing	-	11786
Data manipulation	-	6064
Writing score	-	8143

RAM size	3 GB	4 GB
Memory type	LPDDR4X	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	1333 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	1	2

Storage size	32 GB	64 GB
Storage type	eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1
Memory card	MicroSD	MicroSD
Memory card max size	Up to 512 GB	Up to 1024 GB

Operating system	Android 9.0 (Can be upgraded to Android 11)	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	One UI 3.1	One UI Core 4.1
OS size	11 GB	16.5 GB

Capacity	4000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	15 W	15 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 40 min)	Yes (27% in 30 min)
Full charging time	2:20 hr	2:18 hr

Main camera
Matrix	13 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	4128 x 3096	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	LED	LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	No	No
1080p video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
Slow motion	120 FPS (720p)	-
Angle of widest lens	123°	-
Lenses	3 (13 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP)	3 (50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm	-
Macro lens	-	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Depth lens	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.2	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode

Selfie camera
Megapixels	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Image resolution	3264 x 2448	2560 x 1960
Aperture	f/2.0	f/2.0
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Video resolution	720p at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	4.2	5
Bluetooth features	LE, A2DP	PBAP/PAB, PAN, OPP, MAP, HSP, HID, HFP, DIP, AVRCP, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	No	Yes
Infrared port	No	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat *	4	18
5G support	No	Yes

Speakers	Mono	Mono
Headphone audio jack	Yes	Yes
FM radio	Yes	-
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Mid-range	Budget
Announced	September 2019	December 2021
Release date	October 2019	December 2021
SAR (head)	0.35 W/kg	-
SAR (body)	0.83 W/kg	-
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	-	Not included

Samsung Galaxy A20s vs A13 5G

Samsung Galaxy A20s vs A13 5G

Key differences

Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

Software

Battery

Camera

Connectivity

Sound

Other

Conclusion