OnePlus 13 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

Comparing the OnePlus 13 vs Samsung Galaxy S25 FE 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 13 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 9,280, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE scores 6,687, making OnePlus 13 the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 13 offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers 6.7 inches, making OnePlus 13 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S25 FE features a Dynamic AMOLED 2x display compared to OnePlus 13's LTPO AMOLED, making Samsung Galaxy S25 FE the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both OnePlus 13 and Samsung Galaxy S25 FE feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: OnePlus 13 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers 12 MP, making OnePlus 13 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 13 offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers 4900 mAh, making OnePlus 13 better for longer battery life.

Storage: OnePlus 13 offers higher internal storage with 256 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE offers 128 GB, making OnePlus 13 the better option for storage.

Expert Review: OnePlus 13 receives a higher expert rating of 8.4 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy S25 FE is rated 8.

User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S25 FE receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while OnePlus 13 has a rating of 4.5.

OnePlus 13

₹57,994

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Samsung Galaxy S25 FE

₹58,999

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Summary

Release Date

01 2025

09 2025

03 2025

Performance


Snapdragon 8 Elite	Samsung Exynos 2400 S5E9945	Snapdragon 8 Elite
Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)	Deca Core (upto 3.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 4.47 GHz)
12 GB RAM	8 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display


6.82 inches (17.32 cm)	6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.2 inches (15.75 cm)
LTPO AMOLED	Dynamic AMOLED 2x	Dynamic AMOLED 2x
1440x3168 px (QHD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1080x2340 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 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	12 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
50 MP Periscope Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	8 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	10 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera


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

Battery


6000 mAh	4900 mAh	4000 mAh
100W Super VOOC Charging	45W Fast Charging	25W Fast Charging
Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

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

Expert Review

8.4/10

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

Read Expert Review

8.0/10

Pros

Stunning 2K ProXDR display
IP69 rating for dust and water
Reliable cameras
Long battery backup

Sleek, premium design
Vibrant display, great speakers
7 years of updates
Dependable cameras

Premium & compact design
Excellent performance
Reliable cameras
New & improved AI features

Cons

Design can be improved
Few unnecessary proprietary apps

Limited 8GB RAM
Average battery life
Tends to heat up

Slow charging speeds
Battery life could have been better

User Ratings

4.5/5

(2,759 ratings)

4.6/5

(4,104 ratings)

4.3/5

(3,647 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

January 10, 2025

(Official)

September 4, 2025

(Official)

March 18, 2025

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v16

Android v15

OS Updates

4 Years

7 Years

Security Updates

6 Years

7 Year

7 Years

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

Samsung One UI

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Excellent

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Samsung Exynos 2400 S5E9945

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Processor

Octa core

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

Deca Core

3.2 GHz, Single core, Cortex X4 2.9 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A720 2.6 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.95 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Octa core

4.47 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.5 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

4 nm

3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 830

Xclipse 940

Adreno 830

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB

8 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

Performance Test Results

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

2,689,625

2,069,599

N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s

14.0 s

N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

8.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

9.5 %

20.8 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

LTPO AMOLED (Curved Display)

Dynamic AMOLED 2x

Screen Size

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.2 inches (15.75 cm)

Resolution

1440x3168 px (QHD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

4500 nits

1900 nits

2600 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

N/A

PWM Dimming

2160 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.8:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

510 ppi

385 ppi

416 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.11 %

88.99 %

90.92 %

Screen Protection

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Design

Height

162.9 mm

161.3 mm

146.9 mm

Width

76.5 mm

76.6 mm

70.5 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm

7.4 mm

7.2 mm

Weight

210 grams

190 grams

162 grams

Build Material

Back: Eco Leather Mineral Glass

Back: Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Plus

Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2

Water Resistance

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

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

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size LYT 808 1.12µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size 1µm pixel size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle 85° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size S5KGN3 ISO-CELL 1µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/3" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 1.4µm pixel size

50 MP
f/2.6 Periscope Camera73 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size

8 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera75 mm focal length 1/4.4" sensor size 1µm pixel size

10 MP
f/2.4 Telephoto Camera67 mm focal length 1/3.94" sensor size 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Continuous Autofocus Laser Detection Autofocus Omni-directional Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus

Video Recording

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps
HD @480 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @120 fps
Full HD @240 fps

8k @30 fps
4k @60 fps
Full HD @240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Bokeh portrait video

Slow Motion
Video HDR

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video
Video Pro Mode
Stereo recording

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Excellent

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.4 Wide Angle Primary Camera21 mm focal length 1/2.74" sensor size CMOS 0.8µm pixel size

12 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1/3.2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

4k @60 fps
Full HD @60 fps

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

4k @60 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh

4900 mAh

4000 mAh

Battery Type

Silicon Carbon

Li-ion

Quick Charging

Yes 100W Super VOOC Charging 100% in 36 minutes

Yes 45W Fast Charging v2.0 65% in 30 minutes

Yes 25W Fast Charging 50% in 30 minutes

Wireless Charging

Yes 50W Wireless Charging 50% in 34 minutes

Yes 25W Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

N/A

Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes 10W Wireless Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 4.5W Wireless 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.

11h 24m

N/A

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

27m

57m

N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB

128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 3.1

UFS 4.0

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

SIM1: Nano SIM2: eSIM

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

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) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

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) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 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) / 1900(band 39)
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)

SIM 2

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

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

5G Bands:

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

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 700(band 44)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)

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) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66) / 700 (band 12)

4G Bands: