OnePlus 13 vs Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
93
Beebom Score
76
Beebom Score
Key Specifications
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.82", AMOLED, 120Hz | 6.8", AMOLED, 120Hz | ||
| Camera | 50MP+50MP+50MP/32MP (Front) | 200MP+10MP+10MP+12MP/12MP (Front) | ||
| Battery | 6000mAh, 100W | 5000mAh, 45W | ||
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | ||
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB |
Top Recommendation
| Recommended For | Performance, Display, Multimedia, Battery, Gaming, Software and Main Camera | Software, Design and Build Quality |
|---|
General
| Colors | Black Eclipse, Arctic Dawn, Midnight Ocean | Green, Phantom Black, Cream | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | January 07, 2025 | February 01, 2023 | ||
| Availability | January 10, 2025 | February 17, 2023 | ||
| Launch Price | ₹69,999 | ₹1,24,999 |
Display
Winner:OnePlus 13
| Type | AMOLED | AMOLED | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | ||
| Features | Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision | ||
| Size | 6.82 inches | 6.8 inches | ||
| Resolution Width | 1440 pixels | 1440 pixels | ||
| Resolution Height | 3168 pixels | 3088 pixels | ||
| Resolution Ratio | 20:9 | 19.3:9 | ||
| Pixel Per Inch | 510 ppi | 500 ppi | ||
| Display Resolution | QHD+ | QHD+ | ||
| Peak Brightness | 4500 nits | 1750 nits |
Body
Winner:Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
| Weight | 210 grams | 234 grams | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Ceramic Shield | Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | ||
| Back | Ceramic | Glass | ||
| Side | Aluminium Frame | Aluminium Frame | ||
| Build Quality | Crystal Shield Super-Ceramic Glass | Plastic Material | ||
| Port | USB Type-C 3.2 | USB Type-C 3.2 | ||
| IP rating | IP68/69 (Dust and Water Resistant) | IP68 (Dust and Water Resistant) | ||
| Speaker | Stereo Speakers | Stereo Speakers |
Processor
Winner:OnePlus 13
| Chipset Brand | Qualcomm | Qualcomm | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipset Name | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | ||
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core | ||
| GPU | Adreno 830 | Adreno 740 |
Main Camera
Winner:OnePlus 13
| Camera Resolution | 50 MP | 200 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camera Type | Wide-angle | Wide-angle | ||
| Camera 2 Resolution | 50 MP | 10 MP | ||
| Camera 2 Type | Telephoto | Periscope | ||
| Camera 3 Resolution | 50 MP | 10 MP | ||
| Camera 3 Type | Ultra-wide | Telephoto | ||
| Features | Dual LED Flash, Hasselblad Colour Calibration, HDR | Adaptive VDIS, Astro Hyperlapse, Expert RAW, OIS, Optical Zoom | ||
| Stabilization | OIS | OIS | ||
| Video | Auto HDR, Dolby Vision, gyro-EIS | gyro-EIS, HDR10+, Stereo Sound Recording |
Operating System
| Software Name | Android | Android | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Skin | OxygenOS | One UI | ||
| OS Updates(Years) | 4 year(s) | 4 year(s) | ||
| AI Features | AI Assistant, AI Camera, AI De-glare, AI Network, AI Photo Editing, AI Processor, AI Voice Summary | Galaxy AI |
Selfie Camera
Winner:OnePlus 13
| Front Camera Resolution | 32 MP | 12 MP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Camera Type | Wide | |||
| Features | Digital Zoom, Fixed Focus, HDR Photos, HDR Video | Auto Focus, Auto-HDR, Dual Video Call, HDR10+, PDAF | ||
| Video | 1080p@30/60fps, 4k@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Battery
Winner:OnePlus 13
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Silicon Carbon | Lithium Ion | ||
| Wireless Charging | true | true | ||
| Charging Speed | 100 W | 45 W |
Memory
Winner:Tie
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 GB | ||
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
Network
| Sim Slot | Dual SIM (nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (2 Nano SIMs, 1 Nano SIM+1 microSD) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network | 5G, GSM, HSPA, LTE | 5G, CDMA, EVDO, GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
Winner:OnePlus 13
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 | ||
| Positioning | BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), GLONASS (G1), GPS (L1+L5), NavIC, QZSS (L1+L5) | BEIDOU, GALILEO, GLONASS, GPS, QZSS | ||
| NFC | Supported | Supported | ||
| Radio | - | - |
Features
| Fingerprint Scanner | Ultrasonic (under display) | Ultrasonic (under display) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, X-Axis Linear Motor | Accelerometer, Barometer Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Samsung DeX, Samsung Wireless DeX |
