Apple iPhone 13

Price range: KSh 68,000.00 through KSh 86,000.00

RAM: 6GB Storage: 128GB, 256GB Battery: Li-Ion 3240 mAh Camera: 12MP + 12MP Front camera: 12 MP Display: 6.1 inches Processor: Apple A15 Bionic Connectivity: Nano-SIM/eSIM, 5G, Wi-Fi 6 Colors: Starlight, Midnight, Blue, Pink, Red OS: upgradable to iOS 15.4.1 📅 Global Launch: September 2021  |  🇰🇪 Available in Kenya: Late 2021 / Early 2022

SKU: A2633
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Description

iPhone 13 Availability and Price in Kenya

The Apple iPhone 13 was officially announced at Apple’s September 2021 special event. It introduced Cinematic Mode video for automatic depth-of-field effects, a significantly improved dual-camera system with sensor-shift OIS on the standard model, Photographic Styles, and the A15 Bionic chip, alongside dramatically improved battery life across all configurations.

📅 Availability in Kenya

Global Launch: September 2021
Available in Kenya: Late 2021 / Early 2022
Stock Status: ✓ In Stock — Available Now

This product is currently in stock and available for purchase at Simu Store Kenya. Order today for fast delivery across Nairobi and Kenya.

Hardware

  • Chipset: Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
  • CPU: Hexa-core (2 performance + 4 efficiency cores)
  • GPU: Apple 4-core GPU
  • RAM: 6GB
  • Storage Options: 128GB / 256GB / 512GB (No card slot)

Key Features

  • Face ID: Enabled via TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
  • Siri: Natural language commands and dictation
  • Bluetooth: 5.0
  • GPS: Yes (A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS)
  • Audio: 32-bit/384kHz, Active Noise Cancellation with dedicated mic

iPhone 13 Tech Specs Summary

  • Display: 6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED with HDR support
  • Chip: A15 Bionic with 4-core GPU
  • Camera: Dual 12 MP system, 4K Dolby Vision video
  • Battery: Fast charging, MagSafe, Qi wireless
  • Water Resistance: IP68 rating (up to 1m for 30 minutes)

Conclusion

The Apple iPhone 13 offers exceptional performance, great camera capabilities, and long-lasting battery life in a stylish package. It is a solid upgrade over the iPhone 12, with improvements in processing power, camera features, and display quality. Visit our website for more models.

Design & Build Quality

The iPhone 13 maintained the flat-edge aluminium design of the iPhone 12 with a smaller notch, a larger camera module with diagonally arranged lenses, new colour options, and a significantly larger battery enabled by improved component efficiency.

Key Design Features

Display

The iPhone 13 display featured improved brightness for better outdoor visibility, maintaining the Super Retina XDR OLED quality of the iPhone 12 with enhancements.

Display Enhancements

Display Enhancements

Display

Chip Performance

The A15 Bionic delivered 50% faster GPU performance than competing chips and a new 15.8 trillion operations-per-second Neural Engine, enabling Cinematic Mode and real-time Photographic Styles processing.

Performance Improvements

Camera System

The iPhone 13 camera was significantly upgraded with sensor-shift OIS on the main camera (previously only in iPhone 12 Pro Max), a larger sensor, Cinematic Mode video, and Photographic Styles for personalised image rendering.

Main Camera Features

Main Camera Features

Camera

Professional Photography Features

Photographic Styles allowed users to apply personalised looks to every photo — Rich Contrast, Vibrant, Warm, Cool — applied during capture rather than as a filter, preserving natural skin tones.

Photography Modes

Battery Life & Charging

The iPhone 13 delivered 2.5 hours more battery life than the iPhone 12 — one of the most dramatic battery improvements in iPhone history — enabled by the A15 Bionic and a significantly larger battery.

Charging Features

Battery Improvements

Battery Improvements

Battery

Battery Life

Connectivity

The iPhone 13 supported 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and Ultra Wideband for fast and precise connectivity.

Connectivity Features

Connectivity Features

Network Connectivity

Videos

Detailed Specifications:

iPhone 13 — Full Technical Specifications
Network Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Launch Announced 2021, September 14
Status Available. Released 2021, September 24
Body Dimensions 146.7 x 71.5 x 7.65 mm (5.78 x 2.82 x 0.30 in)
Weight 174 g (6.14 oz)
Build Ceramic Shield front, glass back, aluminium frame
SIM Nano-SIM + eSIM
  IP68 (up to 6m for 30 min)
Display Type Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (typ), 1200 nits (peak)
Size 6.1 inches (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Protection Ceramic Shield glass
  True Tone, Wide colour (P3)
Platform OS iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 18
Chipset Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU Hexa-core (2×3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4×1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPU Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Memory Card slot No
Internal 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 512GB 4GB RAM
  NVMe
Main Camera Dual 12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/1.9″, 1.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, Sensor-shift OIS
12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.6″, PDAF
Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, Night Mode, Cinematic Mode, Photographic Styles, Smart HDR 4, Deep Fusion, HDR (photo/panorama)
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, Cinematic Mode 1080p@30fps, Dolby Vision HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Camera Single 12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6″, SL 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
Features HDR, Night Mode, Dolby Vision HDR, Cinematic Mode
Video 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@60/120fps, gyro-EIS, Cinematic Mode 1080p@30fps
Sound Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack No
Comms WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, Galileo
NFC Yes
Radio No
USB Lightning, USB 2.0
Features Sensors Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  MagSafe (up to 15W), Ultra Wideband (UWB) chip
Battery Type Li-Ion 3227 mAh, non-removable
Charging Wired 20W / 15W MagSafe / 7.5W Qi wireless
Misc Colors Pink, Blue, Midnight, Starlight, PRODUCT(RED)
Models A2633, A2635, A2634, A2640, A2641
SAR 1.19 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Tests Performance AnTuTu: ~733000 GeekBench: ~1704 / ~4596
Display ~880 nits max brightness (measured)
Battery Active use: ~17h
Conclusion

The Apple iPhone 13 delivered Cinematic Mode as a genuinely new creative tool, sensor-shift OIS, Photographic Styles, the A15 Bionic, and a dramatic 2.5-hour battery life improvement — making it one of the most complete iPhone upgrades in years. For users upgrading from iPhone 11 or earlier, it represented a transformative leap in every dimension.

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