OnePlus 13T vs OnePlus 13

84 out of 100
OnePlus 13T
VS
88 out of 100
OnePlus 13

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.32-inch OnePlus 13T (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on April 24, 2025, against the OnePlus 13, which is powered by the same chip and came out 6 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13T
  • Weighs 28 grams less
  • The phone is 6 months newer
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Has a 0.5 inch larger screen size
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • 11% higher pixel density (510 vs 460 PPI)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 80W)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus 13T and OnePlus 13 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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12 / 256 GB
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12 / 256 GB
65.6
(Good)
Value Index
85.1
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.32 inches 6.82 inches
Resolution 1216 x 2640 pixels 1440 x 3168 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 20:9
PPI 460 ppi 510 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 800 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1600 nits 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Crystal Shield Glass Ceramic Guard
Screen-to-body ratio 90.7% 90.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.6%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 2 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
OnePlus 13
6.82″ (20:9 ratio) = 17.4 in2
OnePlus 13T
6.32″ (19.5:9 ratio) = 15.2 in2
~14% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
1208 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 150.81 mm (5.94 inches) 162.9 mm (6.41 inches)
Width 71.7 mm (2.82 inches) 76.5 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness 8.15 mm (0.32 inches) 8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 213 g (7.51 oz)
Waterproof IP65 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Gray, Pink White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.71/5)
Drop resistance - Average (D) · 45 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
90.7%
90.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of OnePlus 13T and OnePlus 13
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 4320 MHz 4320 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 3 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1100 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of OnePlus 13T and OnePlus 13
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2992
2899
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
9307
8945
Compute Score (GPU)
24853
24988
Compute Score (GPU) 24853 24988
Single-core score 2992 2899
Multi-core score 9307 8945
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
3173674
3145582
CPU 950649 946374
GPU 1161132 1154478
Memory 356504 370624
UX 705389 674106
Total score 3173674 3145582
Samples [8 tests] [33 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
2468
2455
Stability 91% 74%
Graphics test 18 FPS 18 FPS
Graphics score 2468 2455
3DMark Solar Bay
11020
11360
Graphics test 42 FPS 43 FPS
Section 1 48 FPS 49 FPS
Section 2 42 FPS 44 FPS
Section 3 35 FPS 37 FPS
Graphics score 11020 11360
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 84%
Graphics test - 37 FPS
Graphics score - 6241
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
18784
15714
Web score 21599 14928
Video editing 8606 6982
Photo editing 29817 28408
Data manipulation 16672 14424
Writing score 24602 22334
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (68th and 71st place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
OnePlus 13T
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-04-04 (Абэме)AnTuTu3227783
📘 2026-03-21 (Ian)AnTuTu3173674
📘 2026-03-11 (huinamb)AnTuTu2988190
📘 2026-02-16 -> qd1chzAnTuTu3397578
📘 2026-02-12 (Rose)AnTuTu3283404
OnePlus 13
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-08-28 -> pavlikk69AnTuTu3139994
📘 2026-08-23 ([006])AnTuTu3121992
📘 2026-08-08 (Ilxom)AnTuTu3257102
📘 2026-07-05 (Phucloi)AnTuTu3220208
📘 2026-06-24 -> DajenAnTuTu3204705

Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 5300 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM ColorOS 15 OxygenOS 16
OS size 54 GB 54 GB
OS updates 4 years 4 years
Security updates 6 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 6260 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 80 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging - Yes
Fast charging Yes (50% in 21 min) Yes (55% in 15 min)
Full charging time 1:01 hr 0:35 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 13:42 hr
Watching video - 23:46 hr
Gaming - 06:05 hr
Standby - 120 hr
General battery life
31:17 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 2x Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 240 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens - 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.6
Focal length 24 mm 23 mm
Sensor Sony IMX906 Sony LYTIA-808
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.4" (≈ 0.71 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.6
Focal length - 73 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN5 Sony LYT-600
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.8 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution - 50 MP
Aperture - f/2.0
Focal length - 15 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size - 1/2.75" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size - 0.64 micron
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 16 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6560 x 4928
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Focal length 24 mm 21 mm
Sensor Sony IMX480 Sony IMX615
Sensor size 1/3.09" (≈ 0.32 inch) 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 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 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
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
91.8 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced April 2025 October 2024
Release date April 2025 January 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $650 $899
Successor - OnePlus 15T - OnePlus 15
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 Yes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on OnePlus 13:
    - The "Arctic Dawn" and "Black Eclipse" models are 8.5 mm thick and weigh 213g, while "Midnight Ocean" is 8.9 mm and 210g.
    - The Chinese and Indian versions do not support eSIM.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common, but we would recommend the OnePlus 13. It has a better camera, battery life, connectivity, software, and sound.

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