iPhone comparison
iPhone 13 vs iPhone 14
Compare iPhone 13 vs iPhone 14 side by side: chip, memory, storage, display, ports, launch price and how each fits in Apple history.
iPhone 13A polished refinement: a smaller notch, bigger battery, sensor-shift stabilisation trickled down, and 128 GB as standard.
iPhone 14A cautious update that reused the A15 but added life-saving tricks: it can detect a car crash and text emergency services via satellite when off-grid.At a glance
Released 1 year apart — the iPhone 14 is the newer model. 7 of 13 specs differ.
Going from the iPhone 13 to the iPhone 14, memory goes up from 4 GB to 6 GB and it gets lighter, 174 g to 172 g. Both launched at $799.
- Memory4 GB6 GB
- Weight174 g172 g
Unchanged launch price, storage, ports.
Specs side by side
| Spec | iPhone 13 | iPhone 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Release | September 24, 2021 | September 16, 2022 |
| Launch priceSame | $799 | $799 |
| Price today | $927 | $855 |
| ChipSame | Apple A15 Bionic · 3.23 GHz | Apple A15 Bionic · 3.23 GHz |
| Graphics | Apple 4-core GPU | Apple 5-core GPU |
| CPU coresSame | 6 | 6 |
| Memory | 4 GB | 6 GB |
| StorageSame | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| DisplaySame | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED, 2532×1170 | 6.1" Super Retina XDR OLED, 2532×1170 |
| Weight | 174 g | 172 g |
| Dimensions | 146.7×71.5×7.65 mm | 146.7×71.5×7.8 mm |
| PortsSame | Lightning | Lightning |
| Operating system | iOS 15 | iOS 16 |
Highlighted cells win clear more-is-better specs (memory, storage, lighter weight). Historical pricing uses approximate US CPI; clock speeds are not full real-world performance.
Why each matters
iPhone 13
Doubled the base storage to 128 GB and added Cinematic video mode.
iPhone 14
Crash Detection and Emergency SOS via satellite.
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Last updated: 2026-08-18