OnePlus 13 VS OnePlus 13R
OnePlus 13
6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED 120Hz · Snapdragon 8 Elite · 6000mAh · 50MP · IP68/IP69
MSRP
OnePlus 13R
6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED 120Hz · Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 · 6000mAh · 50MP · IP65
MSRP
Our verdict
The OnePlus 13 takes the performance lead, 7% ahead overall, driven by its Snapdragon 8 Elite and an AnTuTu score of 3,145,582.
On value the OnePlus 13 stands out at $899, pairing a 50MP main camera with a 6000mAh battery.
For most buyers the OnePlus 13 is the smarter choice.
Performance winner
OnePlus 13
7% faster overall
Best value for money
OnePlus 13R
2% better value per dollar
OnePlus 13 best for
Power efficiency
7% faster overall
Overview
The OnePlus 13 comes out ahead overall, scoring 91 to the OnePlus 13R's 85. Priced at $899 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 OnePlus 13 takes the lead, with an AnTuTu score of 3,145,582 against 2,050,000, driven by its Snapdragon 8 Elite. 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 OnePlus 13 pairs a 50MP main camera with optical zoom and a 32MP front sensor. The OnePlus 13R answers with 50MP, zoom and a 16MP selfie camera.
Battery and charging
Battery favours the OnePlus 13, with a 6000mAh cell against 6000mAh. For refills the OnePlus 13 is quickest at 80W, spending less time tied to a charger.
Display
Both use high refresh rate OLED screens. The OnePlus 13 measures 6.82" and peaks at 4500 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 13 is the one we would steer most buyers toward. Consider the OnePlus 13R instead if a lower price matters more to you.
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Frequently asked questions
Is the OnePlus 13 better than the OnePlus 13R?
Overall the OnePlus 13 scores 91 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 OnePlus 13 or the OnePlus 13R?
The OnePlus 13 has the stronger camera on paper, leading with a 50MP main sensor and optical zoom. Both take excellent photos, but the OnePlus 13 offers more reach and flexibility.
Which has better battery life, the OnePlus 13 or the OnePlus 13R?
The OnePlus 13 carries the larger 6000mAh battery against 6000mAh, and the OnePlus 13 charges fastest at 80W. For heavy all-day use the OnePlus 13 is the safer bet.
Which is faster, the OnePlus 13 or the OnePlus 13R?
In benchmarks the OnePlus 13 is quicker, posting an AnTuTu score of 3,145,582 against 2,050,000 thanks to its Snapdragon 8 Elite. Both handle everyday tasks smoothly, but the OnePlus 13 pulls ahead in demanding games.
Should I buy the OnePlus 13 or the OnePlus 13R?
For most buyers the OnePlus 13 is the smarter pick, balancing performance, features and price. Choose the OnePlus 13R if a lower price is your priority.
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