Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs samsung galaxy s21 ultra in Malawi

Compare specifications, features, and prices side-by-side to make the best choice.

Launch
Status
Available. Released Sep 2021
Available. Released Jan 2021
Body
Dimensions
146.7 x 71.5 x 7.65 mm
165.1 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm
Weight
203 g
228 g
Build
Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus), Aluminum frame
SIM
Nano-SIM and eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Graphite, Gold, Silver, Sierra Blue, Alpine Green
Phantom Black, Phantom Silver, Phantom Titanium, Phantom Navy, Phantom Brown
Display
Type
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Size
6.1 inches
6.8 inches, 112.8 cm2
Resolution
2532 x 1170
1440 x 3200
Protection
Ceramic Shield
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak), Scratch-resistant ceramic glass, oleophobic coating, Wide color gamut, True-tone  
IP68, S Pen support, 100x Space Zoom, 8K video, LTPO 120Hz WQHD+, stereo AKG Dolby Atmos, 4 OS updates
Platform
OS
iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 18.3
Android 11, upgradable to Android 15 (One UI 7)
Chipset
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Samsung Exynos 2100 (5 nm) / Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 (5 nm)
CPU
Hexa-core
Octa-core
GPU
Apple GPU
Mali-G78 MP14 / Adreno 660
Memory
Card Slot
No
No
Internal
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM
128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM
Camera
Main
12 MP + 12 MP ultrawide + 12 MP telephoto 3x
Quad: 108 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS | 10 MP, f/4.9 (periscope telephoto), 10x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS | 10 MP, f/2.4 (telephoto), 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS | 12 MP, f/2.2 (ultrawide), Dual Pixel PDAF, Super Steady
Features
LED flash, HDR, Dolby Vision
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Selfie
12 MP, f/2.2
40 MP, f/2.2, PDAF
Comms
WLAN
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, tri-band
Bluetooth
5.3
5.2, A2DP, LE
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Yes
Yes
Radio
No
No
USB
Lightning
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, OTG
Battery
Type
Li-Ion 3095 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging
Glass front + Gorilla Glass), Glass back + Gorilla Glass), Stainless steel frame, IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins) Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified), Siri natural language commands and dictation, Ultra Wideband (UWB) support  
Glass front + Gorilla Glass Victus), Glass back (Gorilla Glass), Aluminum frame, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic, Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified), IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins), Stylus support, Samsung DeX, Samsu