iPhone 13 vs Flip 2
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 4 points overall — it genuinely depends on price on the day. The iPhone 13 edges both longevity and performance, so prefer it when prices are close.
Value Score: iPhone 13 60 · Flip 2 56 — methodology
The lifespan decider
When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.
Category by category
The Flip 2's screen is the better one — 6.9-inch foldable oled, 1188 x 2790, 120hz; 3.0-inch cover oled, 422 x 682, 900 nits.
The iPhone 13's Apple A15 Bionic is simply the faster chip.
Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.
4,325mAh vs 3,240mAh — the Flip 2 lasts longer between charges.
The iPhone 13 is supported until Sep 2028 — 4 months longer than the Flip 2.
Overall value goes to the iPhone 13 at $9.14 per month of safe use.
Full spec table
| Spec | iPhone 13 | Flip 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $249 | $350 |
| Display | 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz | 6.9-inch foldable OLED, 1188 x 2790, 120Hz; 3.0-inch cover OLED, 422 x 682, 900 nits |
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | MediaTek Dimensity 7300X |
| RAM | 4GB | 6GB/8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB/512GB | 128GB/256GB/512GB |
| Battery | 3,240 mAh | 4,325 mAh |
| Charging | 20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless | 33W wired |
| Rear cameras | 12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide | 50MP main, 2MP depth |
| Dimensions | 146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm | Unfolded 170 x 76 x 7.2 mm; folded 87 x 76 x 15.8 mm |
| Weight | 174 g | 193 g |
| Water resistance | IP68 | Splash resistant (no IP rating) |
| Supported until | Sep 2028 | Jun 2028 |
Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.