OnePlus 13R vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

Comparing the OnePlus 13R vs Samsung Galaxy A57 5G across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 13R scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 6,572, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G scores 4,540, making OnePlus 13R the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 13R offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offers 6.7 inches, making OnePlus 13R the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy A57 5G features a Super AMOLED Plus display compared to OnePlus 13R's LTPO AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy A57 5G the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus 13R and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus 13R offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 13R better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 13R delivers longer battery life with 14h 42m, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G delivers 11h 36m, making OnePlus 13R the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus 13R and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus 13R receives a higher expert rating of 8.5 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy A57 5G is rated 8.2.

User Rating: OnePlus 13R and Samsung Galaxy A57 5G both receive the same user rating of 4.5.

OnePlus 13R

₹37,628

(Out of Stock)

Samsung Galaxy A57 5G

₹53,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

13 Jan, 2025

10 Apr, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Gen 3	Samsung Exynos 1680	Snapdragon 6 Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 3.3 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.9 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	8 GB RAM

Display


6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.77 inches (17.2 cm)
LTPO AMOLED	Super AMOLED Plus	Super AMOLED
1264x2780 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2344 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	5 MP Macro Camera	N/A

Front Camera


16 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens	16 MP

Battery


6000 mAh	5000 mAh	6000 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	45W Fast Charging	33W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	N/A	N/A

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	128 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2

Expert Review

8.5/10

Read Expert Review

8.2/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Excellent performance for gaming and regular usage
Stunning display with Dolby Vision support
Useful telephoto camera for portraits
Reliable battery life for gaming and streaming

Slim and lightweight build
Big, vibrant display
Strong software support
Good selfie performance

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Design might not appeal to all
Charges slower than the OnePlus 12R
Average selfie and ultrawide cameras

Performance can be better
Slow fingerprint response

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.5/5

(10,908 ratings)

4.5/5

(135 ratings)

N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

1,709,077 AnTuTu Score	1,392,494 AnTuTu Score	N/A
14h 42m Battery Life (PC Mark)	11h 36m Battery Life (PC Mark)	N/A

Compare Prices

Not Available in any store	₹53,999 @ Amazon	₹34,999 @ Flipkart
	₹56,999 @ Samsung Shop	Not Available in any other store

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General

Launch Date

Jan 13, 2025

(Official)

Mar 25, 2026

(Official)

Jul 07, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

6 Years

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

6 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Samsung One UI8.5

Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3

Samsung Exynos 1680

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 SM6650

Processor

Octa core

3.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.9 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A520

Octa core

2.3 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 750

Xclipse 550

Adreno 810

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

8 GB / 12 GB

8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

1,709,077

1,392,494

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

20.0 s

21.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

5,070

1,722

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

6.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

25.4 %

13.0 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Display Type

LTPO AMOLED

Super AMOLED Plus

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.77 inches (17.2 cm)

Resolution

1264x2780 px (FHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

1080x2344 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

1900 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

1200 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

20:9

Pixel Density

450 ppi

382 ppi

381 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.55 %

88.65 %

87.32 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass Victus Plus

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

N/A

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90 %

N/A

Design

Height

161.7 mm

161.5 mm

164.4 mm

Width

75.8 mm

76.8 mm

78.2 mm

Thickness

8.0 mm

6.9 mm

8.6 mm

Weight

206 grams

179 grams

210 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass

N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Yes Water resistant IP64 (up to 20 minutes in a depth of 0.25 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle1/1.56" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.81/2.76" sensor size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1/4.0" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera47 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

5 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

N/A

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Custom Watermark
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom Nightography/Low-light photography Low Noise Mode Enhanced ISP Instant slow-mo Best Face Object Eraser HDR Selfie

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.09" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

16 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh

5000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 45W Fast Charging 60% in 30 minutes

Yes 33W Fast Charging 50% in 80 minutes

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

14h 42m

11h 36m

N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

0h 47m 17s

1h 3m 0s

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

128 GB / 256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

UFS 2.2

Expandable Storage

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)