OnePlus
OnePlus 13
SD8 Elite · 6.82″ LTPO · 6000 mAh
93
/ 100
From $899
VS
Samsung
Galaxy S25 Ultra
Snapdragon 8 Elite · 6.9″ · 200 MP
93
/ 100
From $1,299
Specdex verdict
Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.
In our weighted Specdex score, OnePlus 13 lands at 93 and Galaxy S25 Ultra at 93. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.
Pick OnePlus 13 if…
- ✓Best charging speed at flagship tier (100W wired)
- ✓6000 mAh silicon-carbon
- ✓IP68/IP69 dust + water
Pick Galaxy S25 Ultra if…
- ✓Huge anti-reflective 6.9″ display
- ✓200 MP sensor with 5× tele
- ✓S-Pen productivity
OnePlus 13 93
vs 93 Galaxy S25 Ultra
Score breakdown
OnePlus 13
93 cpu 96
gpu 95
camera 92
battery 96
display 95
design 92
Galaxy S25 Ultra
93 cpu 96
gpu 97
camera 94
battery 89
display 96
design 92
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Galaxy S25 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.82″ LTPO AMOLED, 120Hz, 4500 nits | ▲ 6.9″ Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, 3120×1440 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy |
| RAM | 12 / 16 / 24 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB | 256 / 512 GB / 1 TB |
| Rear camera | 50 MP main + 50 MP UW + 50 MP 3× tele | 200 MP + 50 MP 5× + 10 MP 3× + 50 MP UW |
| Battery | ▲ 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Charging | ▲ 100W wired, 50W wireless | 45W wired, 15W wireless |
| OS | OxygenOS 16 | Android 15, One UI 7 |
| Weight | ▲ 210 g | 218 g |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Front camera | — | 12 MP |
OnePlus 13
Pros
- +Best charging speed at flagship tier (100W wired)
- +6000 mAh silicon-carbon
- +IP68/IP69 dust + water
Cons
- −Camera tuning trails Galaxy / Pixel
- −OxygenOS bloat regression
- −No Qi2 wireless
Galaxy S25 Ultra
Pros
- +Huge anti-reflective 6.9″ display
- +200 MP sensor with 5× tele
- +S-Pen productivity
Cons
- −Pricey storage tiers
- −AI features still maturing
- −Heavier in hand
FAQ: OnePlus 13 vs Galaxy S25 Ultra
Which is better, OnePlus 13 or Galaxy S25 Ultra? +
Both score 93 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is OnePlus 13 worth the price? +
At $899, OnePlus 13 delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in cpu.
Is Galaxy S25 Ultra worth the price? +
At $1,299, Galaxy S25 Ultra delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in gpu.
Does OnePlus 13 or Galaxy S25 Ultra last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.