iPhone 13 Pro vs iPhone 16e
49.5Performance64.6
50.9Display35.5
39Camera43.4
27.2Battery48.5
89.3Features89.3
5 spec wins — iPhone 13 Pro7 spec wins — iPhone 16e
InnoReviews verdict
iPhone 16e wins this phone face-off, 53.8 to 47.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+21) and performance (+15). iPhone 13 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone 13 Pro
- Stronger display score: 51 vs 36
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher Wireless charging: 15 W vs 8 W
- 50% higher Optical zoom: 3 x vs 2 x
- 15% higher Wired charging: 23 W vs 20 W
Reasons to pick the iPhone 16e
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 50
- Stronger camera score: 43 vs 39
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 27
- 300% higher Main camera: 48 MP vs 12 MP
- 42% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 3,300 vs 2,320
- Lower launch price: $599 vs $999
Display
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.1 ″ | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO OLED | Super Retina XDR OLED |
| Resolution | 2532x1170 | 1170x2532 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi | 460 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits | 1,200 nits |
| Screen-to-body | — | 85.6 % |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Apple A18 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,150,000Top 37% | 1,330,000+16%Top 30% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,320Top 15% | 3,300+42%Top 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,650Top 26% | 7,900+40%Top 11% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128/256/512GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 48 MP+300% |
| Main aperture | f/1.5 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP | — |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x+50% | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 3,095 mAh | 4,005 mAh+29% |
| Wired charging | 23 W+15% | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W+100% | 8 W |
| Active use endurance | — | 12 h |
Design
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 204 g | 167 g+18% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm+1% | 7.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 15 | iOS 18 |
| OS update pledge | 6 years | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone 13 Pro | iPhone 16e |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

