13 5G vs T4 5G
It depends
Too close to call outright
These two are within 3 points overall, so it depends on you: keep phones for years → 13 5G (supported until Sep 2028); want maximum speed → T4 5G (Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3).
Value Score: 13 5G 69 · T4 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.
Category by category
The T4 5G's screen is the better one — 6.77-inch amoled, fhd+, 120hz, 5000 nits peak.
The T4 5G's Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 is simply the faster chip.
Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.
7,300mAh vs 5,000mAh — the T4 5G lasts longer between charges.
The 13 5G is supported until Sep 2028 — 4 months longer than the T4 5G.
Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.
Full spec table
| Spec | 13 5G | T4 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Price (street) | $160 | $260 |
| Display | 6.72-inch IPS LCD, FHD+, 120Hz | 6.77-inch AMOLED, FHD+, 120Hz, 5000 nits peak |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 6300 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 |
| RAM | 8GB/12GB | 8GB/12GB |
| Storage | 128GB/256GB | 128GB/256GB |
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 7,300 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired | 90W wired |
| Rear cameras | 50MP main | 50MP main, 2MP depth |
| Dimensions | 165.6 x 76.1 x 7.8 mm | 163.4 × 76.4 × 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 199 g |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP65 |
| Supported until | Sep 2028 | Apr 2028 |
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