Apple iPhone 17 vs OnePlus 13s

Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 vs OnePlus 13s 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: Apple iPhone 17 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,327, while OnePlus 13s scores 9,192, making Apple iPhone 17 the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 13s offers a screen size of 6.32 inches, while Apple iPhone 17 offers 6.3 inches, making OnePlus 13s the larger display of the two. OnePlus 13s features a ProXDR LTPO display compared to Apple iPhone 17's Super Retina XDR OLED, making OnePlus 13s the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: OnePlus 13s offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 offers 48 MP, making OnePlus 13s better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OnePlus 13s offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Apple iPhone 17 offers 18 MP, making OnePlus 13s better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 13s offers a higher battery capacity with 5850 mAh, while Apple iPhone 17 offers 3692 mAh, making OnePlus 13s better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Apple iPhone 17 and OnePlus 13s offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

Expert Review: OnePlus 13s receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Apple iPhone 17 is rated 8.3.

User Rating: Apple iPhone 17 and OnePlus 13s both receive the same user rating of 4.6.

Apple iPhone 17

₹79,999

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OnePlus 13s

₹54,999

@ Amazon

Summary

Release Date

09 2025

06 2025

09 2023

Performance


Apple A19	Snapdragon 8 Elite	Apple A16 Bionic
Hexa Core (upto 4.26 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)	Hexa Core (upto 3.46 GHz)
8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display


6.3 inches (16 cm)	6.32 inches (16.05 cm)	6.1 inches (15.49 cm)
Super Retina XDR OLED	ProXDR LTPO	Super Retina XDR
1206x2622 px (FHD+)	1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1179x2556 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	120 Hz Refresh Rate	60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	48 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera
48 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera


18 MP Wide Angle Lens	32 MP Wide Angle Lens	12 MP Wide Angle Lens

Battery


3692 mAh	5850 mAh	3349 mAh
40W Fast Charging	80W Super VOOC Charging	20W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	128 GB
NVMe	UFS 4.0	NVMe

Expert Review

8.3/10

Read Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

N/A

Pros

Smooth and responsive 120Hz ProMotion display
Excellent portraits, consistent dual 48MP cameras
Upgraded 18MP selfie camera with Centre Stage
A19 chip delivers strong, efficient performance

Compact and handy design
Solid battery life
Impressive primary camera
Useful AI features

Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

Battery life remains similar to last year
Lens flare in low light
Design still looks identical to iPhone 16

Lacks a versatile camera system
Telephoto lens is limited to 2x zoom
No wireless charging

Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.6/5

(28,859 ratings)

4.6/5

(4,000 ratings)

4.6/5

(260,884 ratings)

Compare Prices

₹79,999

@ Flipkart

₹54,999

@ Amazon

₹63,999

@ Flipkart

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General

Launch Date

September 19, 2025

(Official)

June 5, 2025

(Official)

September 13, 2023

(Official)

Operating System

iOS v26

Android v15

iOS v17

OS Updates

N/A

4 Years

5 Years

Security Updates

N/A

6 Years

5 Years

Custom UI

N/A

Oxygen OS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Chipset

Apple A19

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Apple A16 Bionic

Processor

Hexa Core

4.26 GHz, Dual core 2.6 GHz, Quad core

Octa core

4.32 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.53 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Hexa Core

3.46 GHz, Dual core, Everest 2.02 GHz, Quad core, Sawtooth

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

Adreno 830

Apple GPU (Five-core graphics)

RAM

8 GB

12 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

N/A

Performance Test Results

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

2,250,422

2,581,355

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

16.0 s

13.0 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.

4,884

6,047

N/A

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

10.5 %

30.7 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

Super Retina XDR OLED

ProXDR LTPO

Super Retina XDR

Screen Size

6.3 inches (16 cm)

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

6.1 inches (15.49 cm)

Resolution

1206x2622 px (FHD+)

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1179x2556 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

3000 nits

1600 nits

2000 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

1000 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A

2160 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

Pixel Density

458 ppi

460 ppi

461 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.89 %

90.49 %

86.24 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes

Yes HDR 10+

Yes

Design

Height

149.6 mm

150.8 mm

147.6 mm

Width

71.5 mm

71.7 mm

71.6 mm

Thickness

7.95 mm

8.2 mm

7.8 mm

Weight

177 grams

185 grams

171 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium Color-infused Glass

N/A

Back: Gorilla Glass

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 6 meter)

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1µm pixel size

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

48 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size Sensor-shift Image Stabilization 1µm pixel size

48 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Telephoto Camera1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.4 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels

8150 x 6150 Pixels

8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Cinema Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @24/30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @30 fps

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

4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Optical Image stabilization
Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Macro Video
Action Mode
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video

Slow Motion
Video HDR
Night Time-Lapse
Action Mode
ProRes Video
Audio Zoom
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

Excellent

Resolution

18 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera20 mm focal length

32 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size

12 MP
f/1.9 Wide Angle Primary Camera23 mm focal length 1/3.6" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Retina Flash

Yes Screen flash

Yes Retina Flash

Video Recording

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

4k @60 fps
Full HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

3692 mAh

5850 mAh

3349 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 40W Fast Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 20W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 30W Wireless Charging 50% in 30 minutes

N/A

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Yes 4.5W Reverse Charging

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.

N/A

16h 34m

N/A

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

1h 11m

42m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

NVMe

UFS 4.0

NVMe

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N66 / N70 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42)
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 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N77 / N78 / N79

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N30
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N53 / N66 / N70 / N77 / N78 / N79

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
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) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 2300(band 30) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands: