This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Apple iPhone 13 Pro and Apple iPhone Air smartphones.
The Apple iPhone 13 Pro features a more compact 6.1-inch display, 3x optical zoom, triple-camera setup and Apple A15 Bionic chipset.
Meanwhile, the Apple iPhone Air features a larger 6.5-inch display, 48MP main camera and Apple A19 Pro chipset. It is more expensive.
| Specs | Apple iPhone 13 Pro | Apple iPhone Air |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.1-inch FHD+ OLED Display (1170 x 2532 Pixels 457 ppi) with Scratch Resistant Ceramic Glass, 120Hz Screen Refresh Rate, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and Notch | 6.5-inch FHD+ Super Retina XDR OLED Display (1260 x 2800 Pixels, 460 ppi) with Ceramic Shield 2, 19.5:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1000nits typical brightness, 1600nits HBM, 3000nits peak, HDR10, Dolby Vision and Dynamic Island |
| Size | 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.65 mm | 156.2 x 74.7 x 5.64 mm |
| Weight | 203 g | 165 g |
| Build | Glass Front and Back with Stainless Steel Frame | Glass front and back, Titanium frame |
| Durability | IP68 Water & Dust Resistance | IP68 dust & water resistance |
| Colors | Graphite, Silver, Gold, or Sierra Blue | Space Black, Cloud White, Light Gold, Sky Blue |
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Apple iPhone Air The Apple iPhone Air has a larger and sharper display. It also has better build materials and is lighter and thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Apple A15 Bionic | Apple A19 Pro (3 nm) |
| CPU | Hexa Core CPU 2x Performance Cores @ 3.2GHz & 4x Power Efficiency Cores @ 2.0GHz |
Hexa Core CPU 2x Performance Cores & 4x Efficiency Cores |
| GPU | 5-core Apple GPU | Apple 5-core GPU |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, or 1TB | 256GB, 512GB or 1TB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | iOS15 | iOS26 |
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Apple iPhone Air
The Apple iPhone Air has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 12MP Main Camera (f/1.5 Aperture, dual-pixel PD Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) 12MP Telephoto (f/2.8 Aperture, PD Autofocus, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom) 12MP Ultra-wide (f/1.8 Aperture, Autofocus, 120˚ FoV) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording |
48 Megapixels (f/1.6 Aperture, Autofocus, sensor-shift OIS) LED Flash Up to 4K@60fps video recording, EIS/OIS video stabilization, Dolby Vision |
| Front Camera |
12 Megapixels (f/2.2 Aperture) - Up to 4K@60fps Video Recording and LiDAR Scanner |
18 Megapixels (Square-shaped sensor, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) - Up to 4K@60fps video recording, Video stabilization, Auto or tap to rotate & zoom |
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Apple iPhone 13 Pro has the advantage for zoom photography with longer 3x optical zoom and an ultrawide camera with autofocus. However, Apple iPhone Air has an advantage for selfies with autofocus on the front camera. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac/6/7 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano + eSIM) | Dual SIM (eSIM only) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 6 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | GPS with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, & QZSS | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, NavIC |
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Apple iPhone Air
The Apple iPhone Air has better Wi-Fi connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | |
| USB | Lightning Port | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Stereo Speakers and Dolby Atmos | |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer Ultrawide Band (UWB) support |
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Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers and Dolby Atmos. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 3149 mAh (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 20W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) and 15W MagSafe Wireless Charging |
20W Fast Charging (50% in 30 minutes) MagSafe Wireless Charging |
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Apple iPhone Air
The Apple iPhone Air has a larger battery capacity. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱63,990.00 - Official price of 128GB version in the Philippines ₱70,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱82,989.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines |
₱84,990.00 - Official price of 256GB version in the Philippines ₱100,990.00 - Official price of 512GB version in the Philippines ₱132,990.00 - Official price of 1TB version in the Philippines |
| Release Date | September 15, 2021 (Philippines) | September 10, 2025 |
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