iPhone 13 vs Galaxy M54 5G

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Winner

Samsung Galaxy M54 5G

The Galaxy M54 5G wins this one, taking battery and display decisively. Against the iPhone 13 it's also the sounder buy at $10.44 per month of safe use.

Value Score: iPhone 13 60 · Galaxy M54 5G 72 — 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 $249

Buy with care$9.16/mo

2021◆ Buy-by Sep 20262028

Samsung Galaxy M54 5G $220

Buy with care$10.44/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Mar 20262028

Category by category

Display

iPhone 13 50Galaxy M54 5G 70

The Galaxy M54 5G's screen is the better one — 6.7-inch super amoled plus, 1080x2400 (fhd+), 120hz.

Performance

iPhone 13 74Galaxy M54 5G 58

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

Camera

iPhone 13 52Galaxy M54 5G 67

The Galaxy M54 5G has the stronger camera system — same lens count, higher-grade sensors.

Battery

iPhone 13 45Galaxy M54 5G 100

6,000mAh vs 3,240mAh — the Galaxy M54 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iPhone 13 32Galaxy M54 5G 25

The iPhone 13 is supported until Sep 2028 — 6 months longer than the Galaxy M54 5G.

Value

iPhone 13 60Galaxy M54 5G 72

Overall value goes to the Galaxy M54 5G at $10.44 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	iPhone 13	Galaxy M54 5G
Price (street)	$249	$220
Display	6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz	6.7-inch Super AMOLED Plus, 1080x2400 (FHD+), 120Hz
Chipset	Apple A15 Bionic	Samsung Exynos 1380
RAM	4GB	8GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB
Battery	3,240 mAh	6,000 mAh
Charging	20W wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless	25W wired
Rear cameras	12MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	108MP main, 8MP ultra-wide, 2MP macro
Dimensions	146.7 × 71.5 × 7.65 mm	164.9 × 77.3 × 8.4 mm
Weight	174 g	199 g
Water resistance	IP68	None
Supported until	Sep 2028	Mar 2028

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