OnePlus 13s vs OnePlus 16

Comparing the OnePlus 13s vs OnePlus 16 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 16 runs at a higher processing speed of 5.01 GHz, while OnePlus 13s runs at 4.32 GHz, making OnePlus 16 the better performer.

Display: OnePlus 16 offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while OnePlus 13s offers 6.32 inches, making OnePlus 16 the larger display of the two. OnePlus 13s features a ProXDR LTPO display compared to OnePlus 16's LTPO OLED, making OnePlus 13s the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: OnePlus 16 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 200 MP, while OnePlus 13s offers 50 MP, making OnePlus 16 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: OnePlus 16 offers a higher front camera resolution with 50 MP, while OnePlus 13s offers 32 MP, making OnePlus 16 better for front camera photography.

Battery: OnePlus 13s delivers longer battery life with 16h 34m, while OnePlus 16 delivers None, making OnePlus 13s the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both OnePlus 13s and OnePlus 16 offer the same internal storage of 256 GB.

OnePlus 13s

₹52,999

@ Croma

OnePlus 16

(Upcoming)

Summary

Release Date

06 2025

N/A

06 2026

Performance

	N/A	N/A
Snapdragon 8 Elite	Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6	MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme
Octa Core (upto 4.32 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 5.01 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 3.4 GHz)
12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM	12 GB RAM

Display

	N/A	N/A
6.32 inches (16.05 cm)	6.78 inches (17.22 cm)	6.8 inches (17.27 cm)
ProXDR LTPO	LTPO OLED	Extreme AMOLED
1216x2640 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)	1272x2772 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate	185 Hz Refresh Rate	144 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

	N/A	N/A
50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	200 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Primary Camera
50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera	50 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera
N/A	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)	50 MP Telephoto Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)

Front Camera

	N/A	N/A
32 MP Wide Angle Lens	50 MP	50 MP

Battery

	N/A	N/A
5850 mAh	9000 mAh	6500 mAh
80W Super VOOC Charging	100W Super VOOC Charging	90W Turbo Power Charging
No Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging	Wireless Charging

Storage

256 GB	256 GB	256 GB
UFS 4.0	UFS 4.1	UFS 4.1

Expert Review

8.4/10

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N/A

8.3/10

Read Expert Review

Pros

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

Device yet to be reviewed

Slimmest phone under Rs 50,000
Tall, vibrant AMOLED display
Capable cameras with periscope lens
Good performance output

Cons

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

Device yet to be reviewed

Battery efficiency could be better
Only 3 major OS updates
Design is a bit slippery

User Ratings

4.6/5

(4,029 ratings)

N/A

4.3/5

(789 ratings)

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₹52,999

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General

Launch Date

June 5, 2025

(Official)

N/A

June 4, 2026

(Official)

Operating System

Android v15

Android v17

Android v16

OS Updates

4 Years

N/A

3 Year

Security Updates

6 Years

N/A

5 Year

Custom UI

Oxygen OS

ColorOS

N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Excellent

N/A

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite

Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 SM8975

MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Extreme

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

5.01 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 4.03 GHz, Tri core 3.74 GHz, Tri core

Octa core

3.4 GHz, Single core, Cortex A725 3.2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A725 2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A725

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

3 nm

2 nm

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 830

Adreno 850

Mali-G720 MP8

RAM

12 GB / 16 GB

12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5X

LPDDR5X Ultra

LPDDR5X

Cooling Technology

Vapor Chamber

Vapor Chamber Cooling

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.

2,581,355

N/A

2,217,003

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

13.0 s

N/A

20.0 s

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.

6,047

N/A

4,502

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %

N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

30.7 %

N/A

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

N/A

Display Type

ProXDR LTPO

LTPO OLED

Extreme AMOLED

Screen Size

6.32 inches (16.05 cm)

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)

6.8 inches (17.27 cm)

Resolution

1216x2640 px (FHD+)

1272x2772 px (FHD+)

Brightness

800 nits

N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A

2000 nits

5200 nits

HBM Brightness

1600 nits

N/A

1800 nits

PWM Dimming

2160 Hz

3840 Hz

N/A

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

185 Hz

144 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A

360 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9

20:9

19.6:9

Pixel Density

460 ppi

450 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

90.49 %

90.98 %

92.08 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Yes

Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display

Yes

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

95.5 %

96.8 %

Design

Height

150.8 mm

161.42 mm

162.7 mm

Width

71.7 mm

76.67 mm

75.6 mm

Thickness

8.2 mm

8.55 mm

7.19 mm

Weight

185 grams

220 grams

190 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Glass

Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP65

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP66 IP69K IP69

Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69

Ruggedness

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Excellent

N/A

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera20x Digital Zoom 2x Optical Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 84° field-of-view24 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 700 1µm pixel size

200 MP
Primary Camera120x Digital Zoom 3x Optical Zoomf/1.6 Wide Angle23 mm focal length 1/1.4" sensor size

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.812 mm focal length 1/1.56" sensor size LYT 710 2.0µm pixel size

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera16 mm focal length 1/1.95" sensor size

50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Macro Camera12 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

N/A

50 MP
f/2.6 Telephoto Camera73 mm focal length

50 MP
Telephoto Camera81 mm focal length 1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

6150 x 8150 Pixels

N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Cinema Mode

N/A

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode

Camera Features

20 x Digital Zoom
2 x Optical Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

120 x Digital Zoom
3 x Optical Zoom

Digital Zoom
Optical Zoom
Face detection
Filters
Smile detection

Video Recording

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

8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps
HD @30/240/480 fps

4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120/240 fps

Video Recording Features

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Bokeh portrait video

Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Video HDR
Macro Video
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Best In Class

N/A

Resolution

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

50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera18 mm focal length

50 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera1.28µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Screen flash

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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

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

Battery

Battery Rating

Excellent

N/A

Capacity

5850 mAh

9000 mAh

6500 mAh

Battery Type

N/A

Silicon Carbon

Quick Charging

Yes 80W Super VOOC Charging 50% in 20 minutes

Yes 100W Super VOOC Charging

Yes 90W Turbo Power Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A

Yes 50W Wireless Charging

Yes 15W Wireless Charging

Reverse Charging

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Yes

Yes 5W Reverse Charging

Wireless Reverse Charging

N/A

Yes 10W 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.

16h 34m

N/A

14h 11m

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

42m

N/A

47m

Storage

Internal Storage

256 GB / 512 GB

256 GB

Storage Type

UFS 4.0

UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

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 / N18 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N39 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

5G Bands:

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

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 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 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 / N8 / N26 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N66 / N77 / N78

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N39 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89

5G Bands:

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

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:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)