iPhone 13 vs Moto G Power (2026)
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 3 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → Moto G Power (2026) (supported until Jan 2029); want maximum speed → iPhone 13 (Apple A15 Bionic).
Value Score: iPhone 13 60 · Moto G Power (2026) 63 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
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The Moto G Power (2026)'s screen is the better one — 6.8-inch ips lcd, fhd+, 120hz, up to 1000 nits.
The iPhone 13's Apple A15 Bionic is simply the faster chip.
The Moto G Power (2026) has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.
5,200mAh vs 3,240mAh — the Moto G Power (2026) lasts longer between charges.
The Moto G Power (2026) is supported until Jan 2029 — 3 months longer than the iPhone 13.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | iPhone 13 | Moto G Power (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $249 | $250 |
| Display | 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz | 6.8-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz, up to 1000 nits |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 |
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB/512GB | 128GB |
| Battery | 3,240 mAh | 5,200 mAh |
| Charging | 20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless | 30W wired, 15W wireless |
| Rear cameras | 12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 8MP ultra-wide |
| Dimensions | 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm | 166.6 × 77.1 × 8.7 mm |
| Weight | 174 g | 208 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
| Supported until | Sep 2028 | Jan 2029 |
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