Samsung Galaxy A34 5G vs Xiaomi 13
26.3Performance51.7
45.2Display52.8
41.7Camera52
43.7Battery62.5
78.7Features65.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A34 5G12 spec wins — Xiaomi 13
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 41.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+25) and battery (+19). Samsung Galaxy A34 5G 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 A34 5G
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 65
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
- 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $899
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 26
- Stronger display score: 53 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 52 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 44
- 198% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,550,000 vs 520,000
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.6 ″+4% | 6.36 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2340x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 390 ppi | 414 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,900 nits+90% |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 1080 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 520,000Top 75% | 1,550,000+198%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,010Top 70% | 2,050+103%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,450Top 74% | 5,500+124%Top 28% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 12 MP+50% |
| Telephoto | — | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 3.2 x |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 67 W+168% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 199 g | 189 g+5% |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP67 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A34 5G | Xiaomi 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |