Specifications
Screen Size6.1 inchesFront-Facing Camera12 megapixelsRear-Facing Camera12 megapixelsUltrawide Camera12 megapixelsSeriesiPhone 13
Key Specs
Screen Size6.1 inchesFront-Facing Camera12 megapixelsRear-Facing Camera12 megapixelsUltrawide Camera12 megapixelsSeriesiPhone 13
General
Product NameiPhone 13 5G 128GB (Unlocked)BrandAppleModel NumberMNGR3LL/ASeriesiPhone 13Year of Release2021ColorGreenColor CategoryGreen
Display
Screen Size6.1 inchesScreen Resolution2532 x 1170Display TypeOLEDScreen TypeSuper Retina XDR displayScreen MaterialOLEDRefresh Rate60HzBrightness1200 nits
Camera
Integrated CameraFront, Rear, UltrawideFront-Facing Camera12 megapixelsRear-Facing Camera12 megapixelsUltrawide Camera12 megapixelsVideo Recording Resolution(s) and Frame Rate(s)60 fps frame rate 3840 x 2160 (4K) recording resolutionDigital Zoom5xHigh Dynamic Range (HDR)Yes
Network
CarrierUnlockedCarrier CompatibilityAT&T, Google Fi, Sprint, T-Mobile, Verizon, VisibleNetwork Connectivity4G LTE, 5GUnlockedYesMobile Hotspot CapabilityYes
Connectivity
Headphone JackNoWireless ConnectivityBluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFCWireless Networking StandardWi-Fi 6Wireless StandardAXDisplayPort Over USB-CNone
Compatibility
Charging Interface(s)LightningVoice Assistant Built-inSiriWorks WithSiriSIM Card SizeNano SIMSIM Card SlotsSingle SIMStylus DockNoneStylus IncludedNo
Power
Wireless ChargingYesWireless Charging StandardMagSafe, QiFast Charging CapabilityWiredDevice Power SharingNoneBattery ChemistryLithium-ion
Features
Model FamilyApple iPhone 13SensorsAccelerometer, Ambient light sensor, Barometer, Compass, Face ID, Gyro sensor, Proximity sensorGPS EnabledYesGlobal PositioningGalileo, GPS, GLONASSMobile Payment Service SupportedApple PayProtective QualitiesDust resistant, Water resistantMaximum Depth Of Water Resistance19.7 feetIngress Protection (IP) RatingIP68Security FeaturesFacial recognitionPre-Installed AppsMessages, Facetime, MMSSupported File Formats.jpg, .tiff, .gif, .docx, .html, .key, .numbers, .pages, .pdf, .pptx, .rtf, .vcf, .xlsx, .zip; .icsBuilt-in Storage128 gigabytes
Performance
Operating SystemApple iOS 15Processor BrandAppleProcessor ModelA15 Bionic chip with next-generation Neural Engine
Dimensions
Product Height5.78 inchesProduct Width2.82 inchesProduct Depth0.3 inchesProduct Weight6.14 ounces
Storage
Media Card SlotNone
Warranty
Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts1 yearManufacturer's Warranty - Labor1 year
Other
UPC194253129653
iPhone 13. The most advanced dual-camera system ever on iPhone. Lightning-fast A15 Bionic chip. A big leap in battery life. Durable design. Superfast 5G.¹ And a brighter Super Retina XDR display.
6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display²
Cinematic mode adds shallow depth of field and shifts focus automatically in your videos
Advanced dual-camera system with 12MP Wide and Ultra Wide cameras; Photographic Styles, Smart HDR 4, Night mode, 4K Dolby Vision HDR recording
12MP TrueDepth front camera with Night mode, 4K Dolby Vision HDR recording
A15 Bionic chip for lightning-fast performance
Up to 19 hours of video playback³
Durable design with Ceramic Shield
Industry-leading IP68 water resistance⁴
5G for superfast downloads and high-quality streaming¹
iOS 15 packs new features to do more with iPhone than ever before⁵
Supports MagSafe accessories for easy attach and faster wireless charging⁶
¹ Data plan required. 5G is available in select markets and through select carriers. Speeds vary based on site conditions and carrier. For details on 5G support, contact your carrier and see apple.com/iphone/cellular.
² The display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.06 inches diagonally. Actual viewable area is less.
³ Battery life varies by use and configuration. See apple.com/batteries for more information.
⁴ iPhone 13 is spill, splash, and dust resistant and was tested under controlled laboratory conditions with a rating of IP68 under IEC standard 60529. Spill, splash, and dust resistance are not permanent conditions.
Resistance might decrease as a result of normal wear. Do not attempt to charge a wet iPhone; refer to the user guide for cleaning and drying instructions. Liquid damage not covered under warranty.
⁵ Some features may not be available for all countries or all areas.
⁶ Accessories are sold separately.
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Q: Questionis it a new phone?(2 answers)
A: AnswerYes, this specific model is from Apple, brand new.Answered by GBR2018
Q: QuestionWhat does Unlocked mean?(2 answers)
A: AnswerIt means that you can use the phone with any cell phone carrier.Answered by Simon
Q: Questiondo i have to sigh up for a a service or CAN i use my existing(1 answer)
A: AnswerBoth...Answered by Anonymous
Q: QuestionCan this phone run the latest IOS?(4 answers)
A: AnsweryesAnswered by gpespi
Q: QuestionCan i use this phone and activate it with a carrier outside of the us?(1 answer)
A: AnswerYes you can but buy it unlocked and add your sim car and your fineAnswered by WasaanS
- A: AnswerPhone remains unlocked after purchase
Answered by AleshaH
- A: AnswerYes
Answered by IdaraniaB
Q: QuestionWill this work with Tracfone?(1 answer)
A: AnswerYOU CAN ACTIVATEWITH YOUR OWN CARRIERAFTER PURCHASE. I WAS ABLE TO COMPLETE MY ACTIVATION RIGHT AT HOME BY PUTTING IN SIM BUT YOU CAN ALSO TAKE IN TO YOUR CARRIER IF NEEDEDAnswered by m1yahoocom
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Reviews
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 1548 reviews
4.8Rating by feature
- 4.9Display Quality
Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
- 4.8Camera
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- 4.8Battery Life
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
37 expert reviews
Customers are saying
Customers have good things to say about the iPhone 13's camera, battery life, ease of use, color options, and unlocked status. They appreciate the great camera quality, long battery life, user-friendly interface, variety of colors to choose from, and the freedom to use it with any carrier. While some customers wish for more storage and a more innovative design, overall, customers are pleased with the iPhone 13 and consider it a worthwhile upgrade.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
iPhone 13 Review: A Solid All-Rounder
If you’re looking for a smartphone that feels just right in your hands—balancing power, looks, and ease of use—the iPhone 13 might be calling your name. It’s that perfect middle ground: not too fancy like the Pro models, but definitely not a downgrade. The 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR display makes everything from Netflix to your Instagram feed look vibrant and sharp. Under the hood, the A15 Bionic chip handles anything you throw at it, whether it's gaming or juggling multiple apps, without even breaking a sweat. And let’s talk about the camera. Dual lenses, night mode that actually works, and some crazy good image stabilization that keeps your photos steady even if your hand isn't. For someone who's always snapping pictures of friends, food, or just the sky, it’s a real joy. The battery? Big improvement. You can actually go through a full day of streaming, texting, and scrolling without hunting for a charger by midday. **Pros:** - Fast, smooth performance that handles everything with ease. - Stunning OLED display for those who care about crisp colors and deep blacks. - Cameras that deliver, especially in low light. - Battery life that lasts the whole day. **Cons:** - If you’ve been dreaming of a high refresh rate (120Hz), you won’t find it here. - Not much has changed design-wise from its predecessor. - Charging speeds aren’t breaking any records. --- ### Comparing it to My Older iPhones 1. **iPhone 4s (Throwback to 2011):** Ah, the iPhone 4s! Remember how small that 3.5-inch screen felt in your hand? It was the first time Siri became a part of our lives. Now, fast forward to the iPhone 13—it feels like holding the future. The screen is more than twice as large and absolutely stunning in comparison. Where the iPhone 4s might struggle with today’s apps and tasks, the iPhone 13 handles them like they’re nothing. The cameras alone are in a completely different league, not to mention the performance jump from the older A5 chip to the A15 Bionic. 2. **iPhone XR (Released in 2018):** I remember the iPhone XR as that perfect mix of affordability and power at the time. It had a larger screen than previous models, and we all loved the battery life and performance of the A12 Bionic chip. The iPhone 13, though, kicks things up a notch. The screen on the 13 is OLED compared to the XR’s LCD, meaning blacks are deeper and colors pop more. It’s faster, more power-efficient, and the camera quality? It’s like going from amateur to pro. If you’ve used the XR, you’ll feel a noticeable boost with the 13 in terms of speed and the overall experience. 3. **iPhone 13 Pro Max (Released in 2021):** Now, comparing the iPhone 13 to the Pro Max, which is almost its twin, there are some differences. If you’ve been using the Pro Max, you’ll notice the iPhone 13 is smaller and lacks the fancy 120Hz ProMotion display that makes everything feel smoother. And, of course, the Pro Max's camera has that extra telephoto lens, so if you’re into zoom shots, the 13 might feel like it’s missing something. But for everyday use? The iPhone 13 is every bit as fast and capable, just without those extra Pro features. --- So, what’s the vibe? The iPhone 13 is like that reliable friend who’s always there when you need them—solid, dependable, and with enough wow factor to impress without going overboard. If you’re coming from an older model like the iPhone 4s or XR, it’s a massive leap in every way. But if you’ve had the iPhone 13 Pro Max, you might feel like you’re scaling back on a few premium touches, but not enough to miss them in everyday life.
This review is from Apple - iPhone 13 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Starlight
Posted by Sree
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best iPhone for the money
This review is coming from someone who owned an iPhone XR before. I’m going to start off with saying this iPhone is probably the best money you can spend on a newer iPhone. It has most of the features of the 14 and 15 but it’s significantly cheaper and is still only 2 years old. I’m guessing this phone will get updated for at least 4-5 years. I upgraded from an iPhone XR and this has a lot of improvement. Double the storage for the base model (64GB vs 128), better resolution, OLED screen vs LCD, MagSafe, wide angle camera, and night mode. The 13 has the same size screen as the XR (6.1”) but this phone feels a tad bit smaller since the the corners are squared not rounded and the bezels are smaller. The 13 with a case feels like the same size as the XR without a case. Perfect size for me as the XR was just slightly too big. The notch on this phone is a little smaller too. Doesn’t make a big difference most of the time but it gives you slightly more screen in games and videos. Also the notification icons like LTE, WiFi, clock, and battery meter are slightly larger since they have more room. The 13’s battery lasts a little bit longer than the XR but that is partially because my old XR had 83% battery health. Having said that battery was never a big issues with me on my older iPhone and the 13 is little better so no complaints about the battery from me. This phone has basically the same camera setup, screen size, and body as the base 14 and 15 but it has one thing they’re missing. A physical sim slot. Not a huge issue for me but it made activating this phone easy. I have Cricket so I just swapped out my sim and put it in this phone. No issues and it immediately started working. No need to pay an upgrade fee in store or anything. Final thoughts. The 13 is probably good for anyone with an older LCD iPhone or someone who wants MagSafe and/or better camera options. I would probably say a good upgrade for the 11 or older. If your current phones lacks a good nighttime camera or wide angle this is a nice upgrade. If you have a 11Pro, or 12 it might not be worth it since the upgrades are smaller but this is still a very good iPhone for around $600.
This review is from Apple - iPhone 13 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Blue
Posted by Cale
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Calvin’s iPhone 13
Recently upgraded from the iPhone 11 The iPhone 13 is a better phone than the iPhone 11 in every aspect. It has a sleek and attractive design, the OLED screen is brighter and has amazing color accuracy. As far as performance it feels significancy faster then its predecessor, great camera, amazing battery life. The iPhone 13 is also faster in terms of data speed due to its 5G connectivity. The 11 is still a great phone, definitely my favorite iPhone, but in my personal opinion it’s a little outdated. The iPhone 13 was definitely worth the upgrade for anyone looking for a great phone.
This review is from Apple - iPhone 13 5G 128GB (Unlocked) - Midnight
Posted by CalvinA0Z