Motorola Moto G13 vs Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
The Motorola Moto G13 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads — 83/100 vs 35/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,437,807 vs 346,495); the Motorola Moto G13 is noticeably lighter (183g vs 214g).
Motorola Moto G13
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Lighter: 183g vs 214g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 51/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3437807 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 3601 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10686 vs 1364
- Faster charging: 60W vs 20W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (86/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (61/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (88/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Motorola Moto G13 vs the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra scores 48 points higher (83/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads (61/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (88/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (61/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (67/100 vs 51/100).
| Specification | Motorola Moto G13 | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 3437807 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 3601 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 10686 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 20W | 60W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 25W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 157 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 400 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.7×74.7×8.2 mm | 163.6×78.1×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 214 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1299 |
Motorola Moto G13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 12MP
Motorola Moto G13
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 6.9" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Motorola Moto G13
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 20W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 10:12 hrs, total 28:50 hrs
- Wired: 60W
- Wireless: 25W
We compared Motorola Moto G13 and Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads Motorola Moto G13 by 89.9% in our overall performance rating.
Motorola Moto G13
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (95/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (88/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (86/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra notably outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 (61/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Motorola Moto G13 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra (67/100 vs 51/100).
Which is better: the Motorola Moto G13 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto G13 by 48 points (83/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Motorola Moto G13 and the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Motorola Moto G13 has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto G13 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on camera score (86/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto G13 or the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Motorola Moto G13 over the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra?
The Motorola Moto G13 is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.