PhoneLifespan

iPhone 13 Pro vs P2 Pro 5G

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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 · P2 Pro 5G 68 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$11.78/mo
2021◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028
Realme P2 Pro 5G $260
Buy with care$9.62/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Category by category

Display
iPhone 13 Pro 80P2 Pro 5G 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 74P2 Pro 5G 56

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

Camera
iPhone 13 Pro 64P2 Pro 5G 67

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery
iPhone 13 Pro 42P2 Pro 5G 84

5,200mAh vs 3,095mAh — the P2 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 13 Pro 32P2 Pro 5G 32

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
iPhone 13 Pro 64P2 Pro 5G 68

Overall value goes to the P2 Pro 5G at $9.62 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 13 ProP2 Pro 5G
Price (street)$321$260
Display6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120Hz, 1200 nits HDR peak6.7-inch OLED, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak
ChipsetApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
RAM6GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery3,095 mAh5,200 mAh
Charging20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless80W wired (50% in 19 min)
Rear cameras12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto 3x50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm161.3 × 73.9 × 8.2 mm
Weight204 g180 g
Water resistanceIP68IP65
Supported untilSep 2028Sep 2028

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