iPhone 17 Pro VS OnePlus 13R

93

iPhone 17 Pro

6.3-inch OLED 120Hz · A19 Pro · 4252mAh · 48MP · IP68

$1099

MSRP

85

OnePlus 13R

6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED 120Hz · Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 · 6000mAh · 50MP · IP65

$599

MSRP

$1099

MSRP

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$599

MSRP

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Our verdict

The iPhone 17 Pro takes the performance lead, 9% ahead overall, driven by its A19 Pro and an AnTuTu score of 2,538,751.

On value the OnePlus 13R stands out at $599, pairing a 50MP main camera with a 6000mAh battery.

For most buyers the OnePlus 13R is the smarter choice. One runs iOS and the other Android, so your existing apps, watch and ecosystem may matter more than the spec differences.

Performance winner

iPhone 17 Pro

9% faster overall

Best value for money

OnePlus 13R

29% better value per dollar

iPhone 17 Pro best for

Value for money

9% faster overall

Overview

The iPhone 17 Pro comes out ahead overall, scoring 93 to the OnePlus 13R's 85. Priced at $1099 against $599, the choice between them is as much about budget as specs, and each phone leans toward a slightly different buyer.

Performance

For raw speed the iPhone 17 Pro takes the lead, with an AnTuTu score of 2,538,751 against 2,050,000, driven by its A19 Pro. Both feel quick in everyday use, but the gap shows up in demanding games and heavy multitasking where the faster chip pulls ahead.

Cameras

The iPhone 17 Pro pairs a 48MP main camera with optical zoom and a 18MP front sensor. The OnePlus 13R answers with 50MP, zoom and a 16MP selfie camera.

Battery and charging

Battery favours the OnePlus 13R, with a 6000mAh cell against 4252mAh. For refills the OnePlus 13R is quickest at 80W, spending less time tied to a charger.

Display

Both use high refresh rate OLED screens. The iPhone 17 Pro measures 6.3" and peaks at 3000 nits, while the OnePlus 13R is 6.78" and reaches 4500 nits. Screen size and outright brightness are where they separate most.

Which should you buy

Overall the OnePlus 13R is the one we would steer most buyers toward. One runs iOS and the other Android, so your existing apps, watch and ecosystem may matter more than the spec differences. Consider the iPhone 17 Pro instead if raw performance matters more to you.

battery

Battery
4252mAh
6000mAh
Wired charging
40W
80W

camera

Main camera
48MP
50MP
Ultrawide
48MP
8MP
Front camera
18MP
16MP
Max video
4K120
4K60

display

Display size
6.3"
6.78"
Display type
OLED
LTPO AMOLED
Refresh rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak brightness
3000 nits
4500 nits
Resolution
2622x1206
2780x1264

Performance

Chipset
A19 Pro
Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
RAM
12GB
12GB
Storage
256GB
256GB

Physical

Weight
206g
206g
Thickness
8.75mm
8.02mm
Water resistance
IP68
IP65

Synthetic & compute benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
10,688 pts
6,950 pts
AnTuTu v11
2,538,751 pts
2,050,000 pts

Frequently asked questions

Is the iPhone 17 Pro better than the OnePlus 13R?

Overall the iPhone 17 Pro scores 93 out of 100 against the OnePlus 13R's 85, so it edges ahead on our combined rating. Even so, the two are close enough that price, size and your preferred ecosystem should also guide the decision.

Which has the better camera, the iPhone 17 Pro or the OnePlus 13R?

The OnePlus 13R has the stronger camera on paper, leading with a 50MP main sensor and optical zoom. Both take excellent photos, but the OnePlus 13R offers more reach and flexibility.

Which has better battery life, the iPhone 17 Pro or the OnePlus 13R?

The OnePlus 13R carries the larger 6000mAh battery against 4252mAh, and the OnePlus 13R charges fastest at 80W. For heavy all-day use the OnePlus 13R is the safer bet.

Which is faster, the iPhone 17 Pro or the OnePlus 13R?

In benchmarks the iPhone 17 Pro is quicker, posting an AnTuTu score of 2,538,751 against 2,050,000 thanks to its A19 Pro. Both handle everyday tasks smoothly, but the iPhone 17 Pro pulls ahead in demanding games.

Should I buy the iPhone 17 Pro or the OnePlus 13R?

For most buyers the OnePlus 13R is the smarter pick, balancing performance, features and price. One runs iOS and the other Android, so your existing apps, watch and ecosystem may matter more than the spec differences. Choose the iPhone 17 Pro if raw performance is your priority.

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