Samsung Galaxy M13 is the successor of the Galaxy M12 and the most affordable member of the 2022 Galaxy MSeries. It looks similar to the Galaxy M23, but with downgrades in chipset, display, and camera. Samsung Galaxy M13 sports a 6.6-inch display, a 50MP triple camera, and a 5000 mAh battery.
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Samsung Galaxy M13 Key Specs and Features
- 6.6 inches PLS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~266 ppi density)
- Android 12, One UI Core 4.1
- Exynos 850 (8nm) Octa Core Processor
- 4GB RAM
- 50 MP (wide) + 5 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (depth) Triple Rear Camera
- 8 MP Front Camera
- 64GB, 128GB Built-in Storage
- Fingerprint Sensor (Side Mounted)
- 4G LTE
- 15W Fast Charging Capacity
- 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Design and Display
The Samsung Galaxy M13 has a glass front, plastic sides, and a plastic back. The camera arrangement on the rear has been altered from four cameras arranged in a square to three cameras lined up vertically just like in the Galaxy M23.
Samsung Galaxy M13 has a 6.6-inch screen. Its predecessor provided a 6.5-inch screen. The PLS LCD screen has a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a 90Hz refresh rate.
A V-notch is provided for the front camera. The Samsung phone is available in Deep Green, Light Blue, Orange Copper.
Camera
Compared to its predecessor, the Galaxy M13 has one less camera on the back. The macro sensor has been dropped. However, the main camera has been slightly nudged up from 48MP to 50MP.
A 50 megapixels wide angle camera with an f/1.8 aperture, a 5-megapixel ultrawide snapper with a 123˚ FOV and a f/2.2 aperture, and a 2 MP depth camera with f/2.4 aperture.
You get an 8 megapixels for taking selfies in the front. Both cameras can record full HD videos on the front camera.
Hardware and Software
Samsung Galaxy M13 runs Android 12 with One UI 4.1 on a Exynos 850 (8nm) Octa-core chipset clocked at a speed of up to 2.0 GHz. It has Mali-G52 GPU for graphics.
Your storage options include 64Gb or 128GB. 4GB RAM is provided. A dedicated microSD slot is provided for adding more storage capacity.
Battery and Network
Samsung Galaxy M13 has a 5000 mAh battery enough to take you through the day’s work. It features 15W fast charging capacity. This is not as good as the 25W provided for other members of the 2022 MSeries like the Galaxy M23, Galaxy M33, and Galaxy M53, but still enough to ensure that when you need to recharge you will not have to wait too long.
Samsung M13 comes offers dual SIM support, Bluetooth 5.0, NFC, 4G LTE, dual-band, Wi-Fi, USB Type-C, a 3.5mm audio jack, and a side-fingerprint scanner for security. It does not offer 5G connectivity.
Samsung Galaxy M13 4G Price and Availability
Samsung Galaxy M13 price in Nigeria is expected around 105,900 Naira. The Galaxy M13 5G is expected to cost around 10,500 KES in Kenya, 699 GHC in Ghana, and 3,040 EGP in Egypt.
The Galaxy M13 was announced May, 2022 and became available for purchase in July 2022.
Samsung Galaxy M13 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Samsung Galaxy M13:
General Features
- Platform: Android 12, One UI Core 4.1
- Processor: Exynos 850 (8nm) Octa Core Processor (4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G52
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Deep Green, Orange Copper, Light Blue
- Dimension: 165.4 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm
- Weight: 192 g
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM
Display
- Display: 6.6 inches PLS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~266 ppi density), ~82.7% screen-to-body ratio
- Screen Protection: Yes (Glass)
- Foldable Display: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 50 MP (wide) + 5 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (depth) Triple Camera
- Rear Camera Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB, 128GB
- Memory Card Support: microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: –
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes, HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE-A
- 5G: –
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: Yes, USB Type-C 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Unspecified
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: –
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (side mounted)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Stylus Pen: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 5000 MAh Non removeable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: 15W
