Short answer
All four iPhone 13 models use the A15 Bionic. The Pro models add a 120Hz ProMotion display, a third 3x telephoto camera, LiDAR and more storage options.
The iPhone 13 family has four models. Here is how they differ so you can pick the right one on the used market.
Side by side
| 13 mini | 13 | 13 Pro | 13 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen | 5.4 in OLED | 6.1 in OLED | 6.1 in OLED | 6.7 in OLED |
| Refresh rate | 60Hz | 60Hz | Up to 120Hz ProMotion | Up to 120Hz ProMotion |
| Chip | A15 Bionic | A15 Bionic | A15 Bionic | A15 Bionic |
| Rear cameras | 12MP wide + ultra wide | 12MP wide + ultra wide | Wide, ultra wide, 3x telephoto | Wide, ultra wide, 3x telephoto |
| Extras | Smallest size | Best value | LiDAR, macro, ProRes video | Biggest battery |
| Storage | 128GB to 512GB | 128GB to 512GB | 128GB to 1TB | 128GB to 1TB |
Shared features
- Ceramic Shield front, IP68 water resistance and MagSafe.
- Face ID with a smaller notch than iPhone 12.
- Cinematic mode, Photographic Styles and sensor-shift stabilisation on the main camera.
- 5G and Lightning charging.
Which one should you choose?
- Best value: iPhone 13.
- Best for small hands: iPhone 13 mini (battery life is shorter).
- Best camera and screen: iPhone 13 Pro.
- Best battery life: iPhone 13 Pro Max.
Frequently asked questions
Does iPhone 13 have 5G?
Yes, all four models support 5G.
Which iPhone 13 has the best battery?
iPhone 13 Pro Max, followed by iPhone 13 Pro and iPhone 13.