Apple iPhone 13 leads
by 9 points on overall. The category breakdown below shows where the gap comes from.
iPhone 13 leads overall versus iPhone SE (2022). Display: 57 vs 30.3.
Scoring profile: balanced
Apple iPhone 13
Best for users who prioritize camera and display.
Apple iPhone SE (2022)
A solid choice with balanced features.
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Spec table
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Full side-by-side mode
Display Size
Key differenceResolution
Key differencePeak Brightness
Key differencePixel Density
Key differenceHDR Support
Key differenceDisplay Protection
Key differenceRefresh Rate
Panel Type
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 | Apple iPhone SE (2022) |
|---|---|---|
Display Size Apple iPhone 13 leads | 6.1"Better | 4.7" |
Resolution Apple iPhone 13 leads | 1170 x 2532Better | 750 x 1334 |
Refresh Rate Close match | 60Hz | 60Hz |
Peak Brightness Apple iPhone 13 leads | 1200 nitsBetter | 625 nits |
Pixel Density Apple iPhone 13 leads | 457 ppiBetter | 326 ppi |
Panel Type Different | OLED | LCD |
HDR Support Apple iPhone 13 leads | YesBetter | No |
Display Protection Apple iPhone 13 leads | Ceramic Shield glassBetter | Ion-strengthened glass |
AnTuTu Score
Key differenceStorage
Key differenceRAM
RAM Type
CPU Clock
CPU Cores
CPU Cluster Speeds
Geekbench (Single)
Geekbench (Multi)
Storage Type
Chipset
GPU
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 | Apple iPhone SE (2022) |
|---|---|---|
RAM Close match | 4GB | 4GB |
RAM Type Close match | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
CPU Clock Close match | 3.23GHz | 3.23GHz |
CPU Cores Close match | 6 | 6 |
CPU Cluster Speeds Close match | 2x3.23GHz + 4x1.82GHz | 2x3.23GHz + 4x1.82GHz |
AnTuTu Score Apple iPhone 13 leads | 775519Better | 723486 |
Geekbench (Single) Close match | 2250 | 2250 |
Geekbench (Multi) Close match | 5450 | 5450 |
Storage Apple iPhone 13 leads | 512GBBetter | 256GB |
Storage Type Close match | NVMe | NVMe |
Chipset Close match | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) | Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) |
GPU Close match | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) | Apple GPU (4-core graphics) |
Rear Camera (All Lenses)
Key differenceRear Sensor Size
Key differenceRear Aperture
Key differenceFront Camera
Key differenceFront Video Resolution
Key differenceRear Camera
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Optical Image Stabilization
Max Video Resolution
Front Sensor
Front Aperture
Camera Features
| Specification | Apple iPhone 13 | Apple iPhone SE (2022) |
|---|---|---|
Rear Camera Close match | 12MP | 12MP |
Rear Camera (All Lenses) Apple iPhone 13 leads | 12MP + 12MPBetter | 12MP |
Rear Sensor Size Apple iPhone 13 leads | 1/1.9Better | 1/3 |
Rear Aperture Apple iPhone 13 leads | f/1.6Better | f/1.8 |
Optical Zoom Close match | None (no telephoto) | None (no telephoto) |
Digital Zoom Close match | 5x | 5x |
Optical Image Stabilization Close match | Yes | Yes |
Max Video Resolution Close match | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec. | 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec. |
Front Camera Apple iPhone 13 leads | 12MPBetter | 7MP |
Front Sensor Different | 12MP TrueDepth camera | 7MP FaceTime HD camera |
Front Aperture Close match | f/2.2 | f/2.2 |
Front Video Resolution Apple iPhone 13 leads | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EISBetter | 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS |
Camera Features Different | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama |
Generating honest comparison...
iPhone 13 generally outperforms iPhone SE (2022) across key categories. Battery Life (Estimated): 6.5 hours vs 5.1 hours This makes iPhone 13 the better choice for most users, though iPhone SE (2022) may excel in specific areas.
Best for photographers and content creators. iPhone 13 offers superior camera capabilities with strong display.
A solid choice with balanced features across all categories.
Non-PTA
PTA
| Price | Apple iPhone 13 | Apple iPhone SE (2022) |
|---|---|---|
| Non-PTA | ≈ Rs 71,386 | ≈ Rs 47,600 |
| PTA | -- | -- |
≈ Converted from a fetched price. Store offers, when available, are listed separately.
Choosing between Apple iPhone 13 and Apple iPhone SE (2022) can be tough. This comparison breaks down performance, camera, battery, and listed pricing so you can decide faster.
We focus on practical differences that impact daily use, not just spec sheet noise.
Apple iPhone 13 scores higher overall once each category is weighted, making it the safer all‑round pick.
Apple iPhone 13 is the better choice overall, winning in 4 key categories.
The top differences are: Display Size (Apple iPhone 13 advantage), Resolution (Apple iPhone 13 advantage), Peak Brightness (Apple iPhone 13 advantage), Pixel Density (Apple iPhone 13 advantage), HDR Support (Apple iPhone 13 advantage).
Apple iPhone 13 has the stronger camera setup for photos and video.
Apple iPhone 13 offers better battery endurance for heavy use.
Apple iPhone 13: non-PTA approximately Rs 71,386; PTA not entered. Apple iPhone SE (2022): non-PTA approximately Rs 47,600; PTA not entered. These are phone reference prices, not optional store offers.
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