PhoneLifespan

iPhone 13 Pro vs P3 Pro 5G

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Winner

Realme P3 Pro 5G

The P3 Pro 5G wins this one, taking battery and software longevity decisively. Against the iPhone 13 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $6.19 per month of safe use.

Value Score: iPhone 13 Pro 64 · P3 Pro 5G 73 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 P3 Pro 5G $200
Buy with care$6.19/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20272029

Category by category

Display
iPhone 13 Pro 80P3 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 74P3 Pro 5G 64

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

Camera
iPhone 13 Pro 64P3 Pro 5G 55

The iPhone 13 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 1).

Battery
iPhone 13 Pro 42P3 Pro 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 3,095mAh — the P3 Pro 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 13 Pro 32P3 Pro 5G 38

The P3 Pro 5G is supported until Feb 2029 — 5 months longer than the iPhone 13 Pro.

Value
iPhone 13 Pro 64P3 Pro 5G 73

Overall value goes to the P3 Pro 5G at $6.19 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 13 ProP3 Pro 5G
Price (street)$321$200
Display6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, ProMotion 120Hz, 1200 nits HDR peak6.83-inch AMOLED, 120Hz, 1500 nits peak
ChipsetApple A15 BionicQualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 (4nm)
RAM6GB8GB/12GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB128GB/256GB
Battery3,095 mAh6,000 mAh
Charging20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless80W wired
Rear cameras12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto 3x50MP main
Dimensions146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm163.5 × 77.3 × 8 mm
Weight204 g190 g
Water resistanceIP68IP69 (also IP68/IP66)
Supported untilSep 2028Feb 2029

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