Why is the iPhone 13 better?

In 2021, Apple unveiled the iPhone 13 as the successor to the popular iPhone 12, with improved rear cameras, longer battery life, the A15 Bionic chip, and more.
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Why is the iPhone 13 so special?

With a new display, larger battery and better camera hardware and software, the iPhone 13 is the new benchmark for flagship phones. Once again, Apple's made the iPhone 13 far more powerful than its Android competitors thanks to its 5G-ready A15 Bionic chip.
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What is the difference between iPhone 12 and 13?

The iPhone 12 is powered by Apple's A14 Bionic processor, while the iPhone 13 features the newest and most powerful A15 Bionic chip inside. Both devices feature 4GB of RAM inside. Both the A14 Bionic and A15 Bionic chips feature 6-core CPUs with 2 performance cores and 4 efficiency cores.
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Is it worth upgrading iPhone 12 to 13?

The phone looks almost identical, offers a faster processor and more powerful cameras. However, you won't be able to enjoy any of the entirely new features. Is it worth upgrading to the iPhone 13? Yes, absolutely!
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What does the iPhone 13 brings?

Apple's iPhone 13 features a ceramic shield front, Super Retina XDR display with True Tone and an A15 Bionic chip. The first design change users will notice is the smaller notch. After years of using the same-sized notch to house the Face ID components, Apple has finally reduced its size by 20%.
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Is the iPhone 13 waterproof?

This means that the devices can withstand water up to a depth of six meters (19.7 feet) for up to 30 minutes. The IP68 water resistance rating means that the ‌iPhone 12‌ and ‌iPhone 13‌ can hold up against splashes, rain, and accidental water exposure, but intentional water exposure should still be avoided if possible.
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Will iPhone 13 have Touch ID?

Unfortunately, the short answer is no. As convenient as it would be for Apple to integrate Touch ID into an iPhone along with the usual Face ID sensors, that's simply not the case. There's no fingerprint sensor underneath the screen, nothing in the power button, or anywhere else on the phone.
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Is the iPhone 13 better than the iPhone XR?

The iPhone 13 is more durable than the iPhone XR, and its IP68 water resistance rating means the phone can survive a plunge in up to 6 meters of water for half-an-hour — the iPhone XR can only deal with 1 meter. The screen is brighter and the battery's bigger on the newer iPhone as well.
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How long does the iPhone 13 battery last?

Apple is also providing the following estimates for battery life while streaming video: iPhone 13 Pro Max — 25 hours. iPhone 13 Pro — 20 hours. iPhone 13 — 15 hours.
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Does iPhone 13 have charger?

Every iPhone 12 and iPhone 13 comes with a USB-C-to-Lightning cable, and that's pretty much it. So out of the box, those who don't currently have any Apple power adapters will need a USB-C power adapter to charge the iPhone 12 and 13.
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Is iPhone 13 worth upgrading?

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They both have 5G support, a vibrant OLED 6.1-inch screen, a fast processor, great cameras and MagSafe accessory support. The biggest reasons to consider upgrading are the camera updates -- especially for shooting video -- and the longer battery life.
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Is iPhone 13 camera better than 12?

The camera specs of the iPhone 13 and the iPhone 12 are identical. Both phones include 12-megapixel sensors on the front and the back cameras. But that doesn't tell the whole story about the photo processing differences between the phones.
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Is there an iPhone 14?

Apple is expected to release three different models in the iPhone 14 series which will include the pro and max versions - iPhone 14 Max, iPhone 14 Pro and the iPhone 14 Pro Max. As we reported earlier, there will be no mini iPhone in the 14 series this year as the tech giant has decided to focus on the pro models.
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Is iPhone 13 cheaper than iPhone 12?

The iPhone 13 models cost the same as their iPhone 12 counterparts did when they arrived in 2020: $699 for the iPhone 13 mini, $799 for the iPhone 13, $999 for the iPhone 13 Pro and $1,099 for the iPhone 13 Pro Max.
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Does iPhone 13 have a good camera?

The iPhone 13 and 13 Pro are some of the best phone cameras we've tested. All versions of the new iPhone produce shots that don't get as blurry when your hands are shaky, complete with accurate colors and a larger amount of details when you zoom in and correct lighting throughout.
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Does 5G drain battery iPhone 13?

The iPhone 13 series supports 5G connectivity. While fast, it could, again, drain your battery much faster than LTE does. If you don't need to use 5G or you don't need to use it all the time, head into your iPhone 13's settings.
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How secure is the iPhone 13?

It's been a few months since we shared our thoughts on the iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Mini, iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. After thorough testing by our team of experts, all four phones received glowing 4.5/5 star reviews, but a great design and feature set doesn't automatically equal a safe phone.
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Which iPhone has worse battery life?

Unsurprisingly, the iPhone SE was the weakest, with a battery life of just 3 hours, 38 minutes. The iPhone 11 was not a great deal better, at 4 hours, 20 minutes. Most notably, aside from the iPhone 13 Pro Max's record-breaking result, was how the iPhone 13 mini's 6 hours, 26 minutes beat the iPhone 12 by 32 minutes.
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Will there be an iPhone 13 mini?

Introduced on September 14, 2021, the iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are Apple's newest flagship iPhones at the more affordable end, and are being sold alongside the more expensive iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13 Pro Max. The iPhone 13 and iPhone 13 mini are ideal for those who don't need pro-level camera features.
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Is iPhone 13 bigger than XR pro?

The most obvious difference is how much bigger the iPhone 13 series is in general. At the premium Pro Max end, the iPhone 13 Pro Max display measures 6.7 inches diagonally, which is slightly bigger than the 6.5-inch iPhone XS Max display and significantly larger than the iPhone XR's 6.1-inch display.
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How do you screenshot on a iPhone 13?

How to take a screenshot on iPhone 13 and other models with Face ID
  1. Press the side button and the volume up button at the same time.
  2. Quickly release both buttons.
  3. After you take a screenshot, a thumbnail temporarily appears in the lower-left corner of your screen.
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Does iPhone 13 have 5G?

iPhone 13 models, iPhone 12 models, and iPhone SE (3rd generation) work with the 5G cellular networks of certain carriers. Learn how to use 5G cellular service.
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Does iPhone 13 Face ID work with mask?

Luckily the new iPhone software update, iOS 15.4, includes a new feature that helps Face ID recognize you even when you're wearing a mask. This feature is only available on iPhone 12 and 13 models, which include the iPhone 12‌‌, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro and 13 Pro Max.
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