iPhone 13 and 13 mini review

Size and Weight2 Width:

64.2 mm 
(2.53 inches)

Height:

131.5 mm 
(5.18 inches)

Depth:

7.65 mm 
(0.30 inch)

iPhone 13 mini

Weight: 

140 grams (4.94 ounces)

Width:

71.5 mm 
(2.82 inches)

Height:

146.7 mm 
(5.78 inches)

Depth:

7.65 mm 
(0.30 inch)

iPhone 13

Weight: 

173 grams (6.10 ounces)

 Both models:

• HDR display
• True Tone
• Wide color (P3)
• Haptic Touch
• 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)
• 800 nits max brightness (typical); 1200 nits peak brightness (HDR)
• Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
• Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously

Splash, Water, and Dust Resistant3

Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529

Chip

• A15 Bionic chip
• 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores
• 4‑core GPU
• 16‑core Neural Engine

Camera

• Dual 12MP camera system: Main and Ultra Wide cameras
• Main: ƒ/1.6 aperture
• Ultra Wide: ƒ/2.4 aperture and 120° field of view
• 2x optical zoom out
• Digital zoom up to 5x
• Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
• Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono)
• Sensor‑shift optical image stabilization (Main)
• Seven‑element lens (Main); five‑element lens (Ultra Wide)
• True Tone flash with Slow Sync
• Panorama (up to 63MP)
• Sapphire crystal lens cover
• 100% Focus Pixels (Main)
• Night mode
• Deep Fusion
• Smart HDR 4
• Photographic Styles
• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
• Lens correction (Ultra Wide)
• Advanced red‑eye correction
• Auto image stabilization
• Burst mode
• Photo geotagging
• Image formats captured: HEIF and JPEG

Video Recording

• Cinematic mode (1080p at 30 fps)
• HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps
• 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
• 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
• 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
• Sensor-shift optical image stabilization for video (Main)
• 2x optical zoom out
• Digital zoom up to 3x
• Audio zoom
• True Tone flash
• QuickTake video
• Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
• Time‑lapse video with stabilization
• Night mode Time-lapse
• Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
• Continuous autofocus video
• Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
• Playback zoom
• Video formats recorded: HEVC and H.264
• Stereo recording

TrueDepth Camera

• 12MP camera
• ƒ/2.2 aperture
• Portrait mode with advanced bokeh and Depth Control
• Portrait Lighting with six effects (Natural, Studio, Contour, Stage, Stage Mono, High‑Key Mono)
• Animoji and Memoji
• Night mode
• Deep Fusion
• Smart HDR 4
• Photographic Styles
• Cinematic mode (1080p at 30 fps)
• HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps
• 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
• 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
• Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps
• Time‑lapse video with stabilization
• Night mode Time-lapse
• Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
• QuickTake video
• Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
• Lens correction
• Retina Flash
• Auto image stabilization
• Burst mode

Face ID

• Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition

Apple Pay

• Pay with your iPhone using Face ID in stores, within apps, and on the web
• Complete purchases made with Apple Pay on your Mac

Cellular and Wireless

Model A2626*

• 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79)
• FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
• TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
• CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz) [US and US territories only]
• UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
• GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

Model A2631*

• 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n28, n29, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79)
• FDD‑LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71)
• TD‑LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48)
• CDMA EV-DO Rev. A (800, 1900 MHz) [US and US territories only]
• UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
• GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)

All models

• 5G (sub‑6 GHz)4
• Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA4
• Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
• Bluetooth 5.0
• Ultra Wideband chip for spatial awareness5
• NFC with reader mode
• Express Cards with power reserve

Location

• GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, and BeiDou
• Digital compass
• Wi‑Fi
• Cellular
• iBeacon microlocation

Video Calling6

• FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi‑Fi
• FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi-Fi
• Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
• Screen sharing
• Portrait mode in FaceTime video
• Spatial Audio
• Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
• Zoom with rear-facing camera

Audio Calling6

• FaceTime audio
• Voice over LTE (VoLTE)4
• Wi‑Fi calling4
• Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
• Screen sharing
• Spatial Audio
• Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes

Audio Playback

• Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
• Spatial Audio playback
• User‑configurable maximum volume limit

Video Playback

• Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes
• HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
• Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay-enabled smart TV
• Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 1080p through Lightning Digital AV Adapter and Lightning to VGA Adapter (adapters sold separately)7

External Buttons and Connectors

Power and Battery8

Video playback:
Up to 17 hours

Video playback (streamed):
Up to 13 hours

Audio playback:
Up to 55 hours

Video playback:
Up to 19 hours

Video playback (streamed):
Up to 15 hours

Audio playback:
Up to 75 hours

Both models:

• Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W9
• Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W9
• Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter
• Fast-charge capable: Up to 50% charge in 30 minutes10 with 20W adapter or higher (available separately)

MagSafe

• Wireless charging up to 15W9
• Magnet array
• Alignment magnet
• Accessory Identification NFC
• Magnetometer

Sensors

• Face ID
• Barometer
• Three‑axis gyro
• Accelerometer
• Proximity sensor
• Ambient light sensor

Operating System

• iOS 16
  iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features and designed to protect your privacy.

Accessibility

Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPhone.

Learn more

Features include:

• Voice Control.       
• VoiceOver
• Zoom
• Magnifier
• Dictation
• Switch Control
• Closed Captions
• AssistiveTouch
• Spoken Content
• Back Tap

Built-in Apps

App Store

Books

Calculator

Calendar

Camera

Clock

Compass

Contacts

FaceTime

Files

Find My

Fitness

Freeform

Health

Home

iTunes Store

Magnifier

Mail

Maps

Measure

Messages

Music

Notes

Phone

Photos

Podcasts

Reminders

Safari

Settings

Shortcuts

Stocks

Tips

Translate

TV

Voice Memos

Wallet

Watch

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