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Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) vs TCL 30

What Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) does better (6) and where 30 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Samsung Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)
Samsung · 2022Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)
6.0Score
6 advantages≈ $190
vs
TCL 30
TCL · 202230
6.2Score
7 advantages≈ $220
Higher score
4.7Display6.5
5.8Camera4.6
4.0Battery5.8
6.4Features4.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)30
76.4 × 165.18.875.2 × 164.57.7
Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)30Difference
Height165.1 mm164.5 mm+0.6 mm
Width76.4 mm75.2 mm+1.2 mm
Thickness8.8 mm7.7 mm+1.1 mm
Weight195 g184 g+11 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Galaxy A13 (SM-A137) better than 30?

  1. Storage (max)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraYes · 30: No
  4. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  6. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%

Why is 30 better than Galaxy A13 (SM-A137)?

  1. OLED panelNo · Galaxy A13 (SM-A137): Yes
  2. Wired charging15 W vs 18 W+20%
  3. Storage (base)32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+15%
  5. Weight195 g vs 184 g+6%
  6. Thickness8.8 mm vs 7.7 mm+14%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio83.2% vs 87.6%+5%
Specifications

Side by side

TCL 30TCL 30≈ $2206.2
Design
Weight195 g184 g
Thickness8.8 mm7.7 mm
Height165.1 mm164.5 mm
Width76.4 mm75.2 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5—
ColoursBlack, White, BlueTech Black, Muse Blue
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelPLS LCDAMOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,408 px2,400 px
Pixel density400 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—900 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.2%87.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio G37
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)128 GB64 GB
Storage (base)32 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size—1/2.76"
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,010 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging15 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—No
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.25
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)0.35 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOne UI 6.1—
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