Samsung Galaxy S24 FE vs 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
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
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
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| 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 |
| RGB color space | 100% | 99.6% |
| PWM | 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Response time | 2 ms | 2 ms |
| Contrast | ∞ Infinity | ∞ Infinity |
Peak brightness test (auto)
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
Performance
| 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 |
| Graphics | Xclipse 940 | Adreno 750 |
| GPU shading units | 768 | 1536 |
| GPU clock | 1095 MHz | 903-1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~3406.8 GFLOPS | ~2774 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 16611 | 16138 |
| Single-core score | 2045 | 2195 |
| Multi-core score | 6397 | 6781 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| 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
| Stability | 70% | 70% |
| Graphics test | 13 FPS | 12 FPS |
| Graphics score | 1769 | 1673 |
3DMark Solar Bay
| 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 |
PCMark 3.0
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S24 FE
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-09-21 (Vishnu) | AnTuTu 12 | 2276561 |
| 📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekSh | CPU Throttle | 81% |
| 📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekSh | AnTuTu 12 | 2134029 |
| 📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekSh | CPU Throttle | 0% |
| 📘 2026-09-08 -> lUjekSh | Geekbench 6 CPU | 2014 / 6373 |
OnePlus 13R
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 📘 2026-07-15 -> kv-ver | AnTuTu 11 | 2512119 |
| 📘 2026-07-07 (Oppo findx5 user) | AnTuTu 11 | 2407150 |
| 📘 2026-05-28 (Nautilus1985) | AnTuTu 11 | 2503771 |
| 📘 2026-02-21 (UNIQUE KC) | AnTuTu 11 | 2381948 |
| 📘 2026-02-09 (Junaid) | AnTuTu 11 | 2492395 |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Memory clock | 4200 MHz | 4800 MHz |
| Channels | 4 | 4 |
| 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 |
| 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
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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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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
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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