Galaxy S25 Ultra
93/100 editorial
US launch / reference: $1,299
Manufacturer source ↗Galaxy S25 Ultra vs OnePlus 13
The overall editorial ratings are effectively tied. Your priorities and current prices can change the better choice.
OnePlus 13
93/100 editorial
US launch / reference: $899
Third-party reference ↗Start with the tradeoffs
Consider Galaxy S25 Ultra for
- Huge anti-reflective 6.9″ display
- 200 MP sensor with 5× tele
- S-Pen productivity
Tradeoff: Pricey storage tiers
Consider OnePlus 13 for
- Best charging speed at flagship tier (100W wired)
- 6000 mAh silicon-carbon
- IP68/IP69 dust + water
Tradeoff: Camera tuning trails Galaxy / Pixel
Scores and judgments are editorial. Specdex does not run an in-house benchmark lab. Manufacturer claims and independent measurements may use different test conditions.
Editorial fit by scenario
Photography
Galaxy S25 Ultra
leads on camera (94 vs 92)
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Battery life
OnePlus 13
leads on battery (96 vs 89)
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Performance
Effectively tied
neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Display
Effectively tied
neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Specifications side by side
Arrows indicate a higher capacity, higher power rating, or lower weight/time for comparable simple quantities. They do not establish overall product quality. Unknown values remain unavailable.
| Specification | Galaxy S25 Ultra | OnePlus 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.9″ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 3120×1440 | 6.82″ LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM | 12 GB | 12 / 16 / 24 GB |
| Storage | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Rear camera | 200 MP + 50 MP 5× + 10 MP 3× + 50 MP UW | 50 MP main + 50 MP UW + 50 MP 3× tele |
| Front camera | 12 MP | Not documented |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | ↑ 6000 mAh |
| Charging | 45W wired, 15W wireless | 100W wired, 50W wireless |
| OS | Android 15, One UI 7 | OxygenOS 16 |
| Weight | 218 g | ↑ 210 g |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP68/IP69 |
Inspect the shared editorial ratings
Missing criteria are excluded from pairwise scenarios. A difference below two points is treated as a tie. These are not raw benchmarks.
- cpu
- 96 / 96
- gpu
- 97 / 95
- camera
- 94 / 92
- battery
- 89 / 96
- display
- 96 / 95
- design
- 92 / 92
Galaxy S25 Ultra
Prices & availability
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OnePlus 13
Prices & availability
US launch / reference: $899. This is not a current retailer offer.
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Price history
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Prices apply to the listed configuration and condition. Tax and shipping are not included unless the retailer states otherwise.