Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs OnePlus 13R

73 out of 100
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
VS
79 out of 100
OnePlus 13R

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.7-inch Samsung Galaxy S24 FE (with Exynos 2400e) that was released on September 26, 2024, against the OnePlus 13R, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 and came out 4 months after. 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 Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
  • Handles wireless charging up to 15W
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
  • Delivers 12% higher peak brightness (1365 against 1222 nits)
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Reverse charging feature
  • CPU with a higher amount of cores (+2)
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13R
  • Comes with 1300 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 4700 mAh
  • Shows 25% longer battery life (28:50 vs 23:02 hours)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 12GB versus 8GB
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 25W)
  • 22% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (2405K versus 1977K)
  • Compatible with Wi-Fi 7 wireless networks
  • Has 2 SIM card slots
  • 17% higher pixel density (450 vs 385 PPI)
  • Has a built-in infrared port

Review

Evaluation of Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and OnePlus 13R 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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8 / 128 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
65.9
(Good)
Value Index
72.7
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

Type Dynamic AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.7 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels 1264 x 2780 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.8:9
PPI 385 ppi 450 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1300 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1900 nits 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate - 240 Hz
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Plus Gorilla Glass 7i
Screen-to-body ratio 88% 91.2%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 100% 99.6%
PWM 120 Hz 90 Hz
Response time 2 ms 2 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
1365 nits
1222 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 162 mm (6.38 inches) 161.72 mm (6.37 inches)
Width 77.3 mm (3.04 inches) 75.77 mm (2.98 inches)
Thickness 8 mm (0.31 inches) 8.02 mm (0.32 inches)
Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 206 g (7.27 oz)
Waterproof IP68 IP65
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Gray, Blue, Green, Yellow Black, Gray
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability Good (3.11/5) Good (3.83/5)
Drop resistance Excellent (A) · 270 drops Good (C) · 120 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
91.2%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and OnePlus 13R
SoC
Chipset Samsung Exynos 2400e Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Max clock 3110 MHz 3300 MHz
CPU cores 10 (1 + 2 + 3 + 4) 8 (1 + 3 + 2 + 2)
Architecture - 4 cores at 1.95 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 2 cores at 2.9 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.11 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 2 cores at 2.27 GHz: Cortex-A520
- 2 cores at 2.96 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 3.15 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 1 core at 3.3 GHz: Cortex-X4
L3 cache 8 MB 12 MB
Manufacturing Samsung TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 4 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Xclipse 940 Adreno 750
GPU shading units 768 1536
GPU clock 1095 MHz 903-1000 MHz
FLOPS ~3406.8 GFLOPS ~2774 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Samsung Galaxy S24 FE and OnePlus 13R
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
2195
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
6781
Compute Score (GPU)
16611
16138
Compute Score (GPU) 16611 16138
Single-core score 2045 2195
Multi-core score 6397 6781
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
1977269
2405504
CPU 675682 675433
GPU 670589 817091
Memory 229976 364528
UX 401022 548452
Total score 1977269 2405504
Samples [55 tests] [29 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
1769
Stability 70% 70%
Graphics test 13 FPS 12 FPS
Graphics score 1769 1673
3DMark Solar Bay
8397
Graphics test 29 FPS 32 FPS
Section 1 35 FPS 36 FPS
Section 2 28 FPS 32 FPS
Section 3 24 FPS 27 FPS
Graphics score 7699 8397
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
16227
12616
Web score 15997 11853
Video editing 8031 6267
Photo editing 33878 22043
Data manipulation 12347 12569
Writing score 19836 15676
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (#164th place)

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-21 (Vishnu)AnTuTu 122276561
📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekShCPU Throttle81%
📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekShAnTuTu 122134029
📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekShCPU Throttle0%
📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekShGeekbench 6 CPU2014 / 6373
OnePlus 13R
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-15 -> kv-verAnTuTu 112512119
📘 2026-07-07 (Oppo findx5 user)AnTuTu 112407150
📘 2026-05-28 (Nautilus1985)AnTuTu 112503771
📘 2026-02-21 (UNIQUE KC)AnTuTu 112381948
📘 2026-02-09 (Junaid)AnTuTu 112492395

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4200 MHz 4800 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 4.0 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 14 (Can be upgraded to Android 16) Android 15
ROM One UI 8.0 OxygenOS 15
OS size 23.5 GB 37 GB
OS updates 4 years 4 years
Security updates 7 years 6 years

Battery

Capacity 4700 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 25 W 80 W
Battery type Li-Ion Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging Yes (15 W) No
Reverse charging Yes, (wireless) No
Bypass charging No -
Fast charging Yes (56% in 30 min) Yes (73% in 30 min)
Full charging time 1:10 hr 0:48 hr
Battery cycles 2000 cycles 1200 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing 07:20 hr 13:49 hr
Watching video 13:33 hr 21:40 hr
Gaming 05:11 hr 06:35 hr
Standby 129 hr 100 hr
General battery life
23:02 hr
28:50 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8160 x 6120 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 2x
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording Up to 30FPS No
4K video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 120FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (720p) 480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens 123° 112°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 8 MP
3) Ultrawide: 12 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Telephoto: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.8 f/1.8
Focal length 24 mm 24 mm
Sensor Samsung ISOCELL S5KGN3 Sony LYT-700 (IMX 906)
Sensor size 1/1.57" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 8 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/1.8
Focal length 75 mm 47 mm
Sensor OmniVision OV08A10 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/4.4" (≈ 0.23 inch) 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 12 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 13 mm 16 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3L6 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
Video quality
Generic main camera score
Bokeh 60 -
Preview 69 -
Zoom 126 -
Samples Photo samples of Samsung Galaxy S24 FE from DxOMark -

Selfie camera

Megapixels 10 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution 3648 x 2736 4608 x 3456
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Focal length 26 mm 24 mm
Sensor Samsung S5K3J1 Samsung S5K3P9
Sensor size 1/2.65" (≈ 0.38 inch) 1/3.0" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 1.22 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 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 5.3 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 3.2 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, Galileo, QZSS
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port No Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 1 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* Yes Yes
Hybrid slot No No
LTE Cat* 20 -
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness
91.9 dB
90 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced September 2024 January 2025
Release date October 2024 January 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $649 $599
Successor - Samsung Galaxy S25 FE - OnePlus 15R
SAR (head) 0.86 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1.29 W/kg -
Sensors - Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Hall-effect sensor
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Not included Not included
Further details
Notes on Galaxy S24 FE:
    - The 128 GB variant features UFS 3.1 memory, other models have UFS 4.0.
Notes on OnePlus 13R:
    - This is the global version of the OnePlus Ace 5 smartphone.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, performance, gaming, and battery life are more important to you, then choose the OnePlus 13R. But if the software and sound are more of a priority – go for the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE.

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98 (34.8%)
184 (65.2%)
Total votes: 282

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Unknown August 21, 2025 at 04:53 PM
If you want to settle, go for S24 FE. If you 'never settle', go for OnePlus13R 😂
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Spyhole March 15, 2025 at 08:55 AM
Brilliant OnePlus 13R A masterpiece phone
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Spyhole February 7, 2025 at 01:16 PM
Better go for Samsung Galaxy S24 Fe A lot of specifications to offer
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fahim May 18, 2025 at 07:59 AM
I agree that and samsung is a brand
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Xihu January 26, 2025 at 09:29 AM
S24fe is better cause it gets 7 years of android and security updtaes and a way better software and connectivity
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