PhoneLifespan

iPhone 13 Pro vs Edge 50 Pro

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Too close to call outright

These two are within 4 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The iPhone 13 Pro edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.

Value Score: iPhone 13 Pro 64 · Edge 50 Pro 60 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 13 Pro $321
Buy with care$11.80/mo
2021◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028
Motorola Edge 50 Pro $380
Buy with care$17.69/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display
iPhone 13 Pro 80Edge 50 Pro 70

The iPhone 13 Pro's screen is the better one — 6.1-inch super retina xdr oled, promotion 120hz, 1200 nits hdr peak.

Performance
iPhone 13 Pro 74Edge 50 Pro 64

The iPhone 13 Pro's Apple A15 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera
iPhone 13 Pro 64Edge 50 Pro 79

The Edge 50 Pro has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery
iPhone 13 Pro 42Edge 50 Pro 70

4,500mAh vs 3,095mAh — the Edge 50 Pro lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 13 Pro 32Edge 50 Pro 26

The iPhone 13 Pro is supported until Sep 2028 — 6 months longer than the Edge 50 Pro.

Value
iPhone 13 Pro 64Edge 50 Pro 60

Overall value goes to the iPhone 13 Pro at $11.80 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 13 ProEdge 50 Pro
Price (street)$321$380
Display6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120Hz, 1200 nits HDR peak6.7-inch pOLED, 1.5K, up to 144Hz, up to 2000 nits peak, HDR10+
ChipsetApple A15 BionicSnapdragon 7 Gen 3
RAM6GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB
Battery3,095 mAh4,500 mAh
Charging20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless125W TurboPower wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse wireless
Rear cameras12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto 3x50MP main, 13MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm161.2 × 72.4 × 8.2 mm
Weight204 g186 g
Water resistanceIP68IP68
Supported untilSep 2028Apr 2028

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