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OnePlus 13s vs Fairphone 6

83 out of 100
OnePlus 13s
VS
66 out of 100
Fairphone 6
OnePlus 13s
Fairphone 6

Here we compared two smartphones: the 6.32-inch OnePlus 13s (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on June 5, 2025, against the Fairphone 6, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Memory
8 / 256 GB
  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13s
  • 2.9x better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3013K versus 1027K)
  • Comes with 1435 mAh larger battery capacity: 5850 vs 4415 mAh
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v6.0)
  • Water-resistant body (IP65 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 30W)
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Slow-motion recording at 480FPS
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • Thinner bezels – 6.7% more screen real estate
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the Fairphone 6
  • Expandable storage via MicroSD card up to 2048GB

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus 13s and Fairphone 6 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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Currency
12 / 256 GB
VS
8 / 256 GB
45.8
(Average)
Value Index
35.6
(Mediocre)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
OnePlus 13s
vs
Fairphone 6

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.32 inches 6.31 inches
Resolution 1216 x 2640 pixels 1116 x 2484 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.54:9 20:9
PPI 460 ppi 431 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (10-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1600 nits 1400 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 4500 nits -
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, HDR10
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protection Crystal Shield Glass Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 90.6% 83.9%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 97.2%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 2 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
OnePlus 13s
n/a
Fairphone 6
741 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 150.8 mm (5.94 inches) 156.5 mm (6.16 inches)
Width 71.7 mm (2.82 inches) 73.3 mm (2.89 inches)
Thickness 8.2 mm (0.32 inches) 9.6 mm (0.38 inches)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 193 g (6.81 oz)
Waterproof IP65 IP55
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Plastic
Frame material Metal Plastic
Colors Black, Green, Pink White, Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Repairability - Excellent (4.77/5)
Drop resistance - Excellent (A) Β· 300 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
OnePlus 13s +8%
90.6%
Fairphone 6
83.9%

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus 13s and Fairphone 6
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Max clock 4320 MHz 2500 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)		 - 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo Silver (Cortex-A520)
- 3 cores at 2.4 GHz: Kryo Gold (Cortex-A720)
- 1 core at 2.5 GHz: Kryo Prime (Cortex-A720)
L3 cache 8 MB -
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Yes
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 810
GPU shading units 1536 256
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1050 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~537.6 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus 13s and Fairphone 6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
OnePlus 13s +141%
2802
Fairphone 6
1161
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
OnePlus 13s +160%
8830
Fairphone 6
3390
Compute Score (GPU)
OnePlus 13s +414%
24802
Fairphone 6
4823
Compute Score (GPU) 24802 4823
Single-core score 2802 1161
Multi-core score 8830 3390
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
OnePlus 13s +193%
3013469
Fairphone 6
1027025
CPU 868542 417057
GPU 1107935 181597
Memory 370216 192786
UX 666776 235585
Total score 3013469 1027025
Samples [6 tests] Less than 3
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
OnePlus 13s +473%
2366
Fairphone 6
413
Stability 80% 99%
Graphics test 18 FPS 3 FPS
Graphics score 2366 413
3DMark Solar Bay
Graphics test 42 FPS -
Section 1 48 FPS -
Section 2 42 FPS -
Section 3 36 FPS -
Graphics score 10993 -
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
OnePlus 13s +17%
15357
Fairphone 6
13160
Web score 15017 13557
Video editing 6717 7169
Photo editing 27420 21690
Data manipulation 13670 11111
Writing score 23240 16942
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#112th place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus 13s
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-24 (Vasy1163)AnTuTu 112915150
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-19 (Dhruv)Geekbench 6 GPU25056
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-28 (Vanskyver)Battery lifeSOT 4:42 / 20:00
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-15 (Hamza)AnTuTu 113013469
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-04 (Jaini)Geekbench 6 GPU24802
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Fairphone 6
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
Memory clock 5300 MHz 3200 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 3.1
Memory card No MicroSD
Memory card max size - Up to 2048 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM OxygenOS 16 -
OS updates 4 years 8 years
Security updates 6 years 8 years

Battery

Capacity 5850 mAh 4415 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 30 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion
Replaceable No Yes
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes No
Bypass charging Yes -
Fast charging Yes (75% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 25 min)
Full charging time 0:51 hr 1:15 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2x Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No No
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 480 FPS (720p) 240 FPS (720p)
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 13 MP
3) Depth
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.9
Focal length 24 mm -
Sensor Sony LYT-700 Sony LYTIA-700C
Sensor size 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (β‰ˆ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/2.0 -
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 -
Sensor size 1/2.75" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization Optical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 13 MP
Aperture - f/2.2
Sensor size - 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Optical

Selfie camera

Megapixels 32 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution 6528 x 4896 -
Aperture f/2. f/2.0
Focal length 21 mm -
Sensor CMOS Samsung KD1
Sensor size 1/3.1" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch) 1/3.42" (β‰ˆ 0.29 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 0.64 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Optical
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 30 FPS 1440p at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 6.0 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 1
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speakers test
Max loudness

Other

Category Flagship Mid-range
Announced June 2025 June 2025
Release date June 2025 June 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $650 $599
SAR (head) - 0.48 W/kg
SAR (body) - 1.38 W/kg
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 80 W Not included
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the OnePlus 13s is definitely a better buy.

Cast your vote

So, which phone would you choose?
5 (31.3%)
11 (68.8%)
Total votes: 16

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