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Samsung Galaxy A05 vs Xiaomi 13T

Samsung Galaxy A05
26.5Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13T

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13T

$649

54.4Inno Score
20Performance36.3
20Display66.8
29Camera53
43.7Battery58.4
20Features78.7
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A0515 spec wins — Xiaomi 13T

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13T wins this phone face-off, 54.4 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and display (+47). Samsung Galaxy A05 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05

  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
  • Lower launch price: $119 vs $649

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13T

  • Stronger performance score: 36 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 67 vs 20
  • Stronger camera score: 53 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 44
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 20

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
Screen size6.7 ″6.67 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1600x7202712x1220
Pixel density262 ppi446 ppi+70%
Refresh rate60 Hz144 Hz+140%
Peak brightness2,600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G85MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultra
AnTuTu 10270,000Top 93%920,000+241%Top 55%
Geekbench 6 (single)420Top 94%1,250+198%Top 58%
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,350Top 96%3,900+189%Top 51%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64GB / 128GB256GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP
Telephoto50 MP
Optical zoom2 x
Max video1080p@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP20 MP+150%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
Weight195 g+1%197 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.5 mm+3%
IP ratingIP68
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
OS at launchAndroid 13 (One UI Core 5.1)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge2 years4 years+100%

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A05 versus Xiaomi 13T
SpecSamsung Galaxy A05Xiaomi 13T
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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