What is the gap between iPhone 13 and iPhone 14? This article tells you in detail
After the release of iPhone 14, its sales volume was much worse than that of iPhone 13 in the same period. Many users think that its improvement compared to iPhone 13 is very small. Is this really the case? What are the improvements of iPhone 14 compared to iPhone 13? This article will tell you in detail.
1. Size and Weight
The measurement dimensions of the iPhone 13 are 146.7mm*71.5mm*7.65mm and the weight is 173 grams.
The measurement dimensions of the iPhone 14 are 146.7mm*71.5mm*7.8mm and the weight is 172 grams.
This gap is almost negligible and the user will not have obvious perception.
2. Performance
The iPhone 13 uses the remained version of the A15 processor, and the iPhone 14 uses the full version of the A15 processor. The difference is mainly in terms of GPU. The full version uses a 5-core GPU, while the residual version is a 4-core GPU, so the graphics performance of the iPhone 14 is slightly better.
3. Memory capacity
The iPhone 13 uses 4GB of running memory, while the iPhone 14 uses 6GB of running memory. In fact, this improvement is considerable.
When opening a few more applications, the iPhone 13 may kill the backend due to insufficient running memory. In contrast, the iPhone 14 has much stronger capacity and is not so easy to kill the backend. This gap is something that users can clearly perceive.
IV. Camera
Although both 12-megapixel dual cameras are used, there are actually big differences in the main cameras of the two.
The ruler of this main camera sensor of iPhone 13The inch is 1/1.9 inch and the aperture size is f/.1.6. It does not support the light image engine, but its photography effect is pretty good.
In contrast, the main camera sensor size of the iPhone 14 has been upgraded to 1/1.65 inches, and the aperture size has been upgraded to f/1.5, and it also supports light image engine, which has improved the photo effect.
In terms of video shooting, the iPhone 14's movie effect mode supports 4K, and it also supports sport mode video recording, while the iPhone 13 does not support it.
In terms of front camera, iPhone 14 supports autofocus, while iPhone 13 does not.
5. Peripheral configuration
iPhone 14 supports car accident detection and Bluetooth 5.3, while iPhone 13 does not have car accident detection function and only supports Bluetooth 5.0.
Variety size
The battery size of the iPhone 13 is 3227mAh, while the battery size of the iPhone 14 is 3279mAh. Judging from the data from Apple's official website, the battery life of the iPhone 14 is slightly better than that of the iPhone 13.
Lastly, regarding the screen quality that everyone cares about, the iPhone 14 has no upgrade compared to the iPhone 13. It also uses an OLED screen with a resolution of 6.1 inches2532*1170, which is also 60HZ refresh rate, and the peak brightness is 1200nit, without any difference.
To sum up, the main upgrades of iPhone 14 compared to iPhone 13 should be two:
1. Memory has been increased from 4GB to 6GB. For users who have been using a mobile phone for four or five years, it is obvious that 6GB memory is a better choice. When opening multiple applications, it will not frequently kill the background, while iPhone 13 with 4GB memory does notIt's OK, if you don't believe me, please turn on the camera and then go back to some background applications to try.
2. The quality of photography has been upgraded. With a larger base and a new engine, you can obtain photos with higher image quality.
At present, the price difference between iPhone 13 and iPhone 14 is only 600 yuan. Based on calculations, the iPhone 14 with 5,999 yuan is more cost-effective, unless you can buy iPhone 13 at a price of less than 4,700 yuan.
