iPhone Air
92/100 editorial
US launch / reference: $999
Manufacturer source ↗iPhone Air 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 iPhone Air for
- A19 Pro chip in a 5.64 mm chassis
- 165 g — light in hand
- Up to 27 hours of video playback
Tradeoff: Single rear camera
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
OnePlus 13
leads on camera (92 vs 86)
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Battery life
OnePlus 13
leads on battery (96 vs 76)
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Performance
Effectively tied
neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead
Based on available shared editorial ratings.
Display
OnePlus 13
leads on display (95 vs 92)
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 | iPhone Air | OnePlus 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.5″ OLED, 2736×1260 | 6.82″ LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits |
| Chipset | Apple A19 Pro chip (6-core CPU) | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Storage | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Battery (video) | Up to 27 hours | Not documented |
| Charging | 50% in 30 min with 20W adapter; MagSafe up to 20W | 100W wired, 50W wireless |
| OS | iOS 26 | OxygenOS 16 |
| Weight | ↑ 165 g | 210 g |
| Thickness | 5.64 mm | Not documented |
| IP rating | IP68 (6 m, 30 min) | IP68/IP69 |
| RAM | Not documented | 12 / 16 / 24 GB |
| Rear camera | Not documented | 50 MP main + 50 MP UW + 50 MP 3× tele |
| Battery | Not documented | 6000 mAh |
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
- 97 / 96
- gpu
- 94 / 95
- camera
- 86 / 92
- battery
- 76 / 96
- display
- 92 / 95
- design
- 100 / 92
iPhone Air
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.