ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro vs OnePlus 13R

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle

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· 2024

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro

$1199

90.8/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

90.8

Benchmark

Performance95/100

Camera91/100

Battery94/100

· 2025

OnePlus 13R

$599

90.8/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

90.8

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera91/100

Battery98/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro:

✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.78" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy OnePlus 13R:

✓15g lighter chassis (210g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓$600 lower launch MSRP ($599 vs $1199)
✓Larger 6,000 mAh battery capacity (+500 mAh more capacity)

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro	OnePlus 13R
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	AMOLED	LTPO AMOLED
Screen Size	6.78"	6.78"
Resolution & Density	2400x1080 (391 ppi)	2780x1264 (450 ppi)
Refresh Rate	165 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	2,500 nits peak	4,500 nits peak
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	High performance SoC
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 14	Android 15
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	24 GB	12 GB
Internal Storage	512GB / 1024GB	128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50 MP, f/1.9, OIS, Sony IMX890	50 MP, f/1.8, OIS, Sony IMX906
Telephoto Zoom	32 MP (3x optical zoom), f/2.4	2 MP (2x optical zoom), f/2.4
Ultrawide Camera	13 MP, f/2.2	8 MP, f/2.2
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR	4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS	4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens	32 MP, f/2.45	16 MP, f/2.4
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	163.8 x 76.8 x 8.9 mm	162.9 x 75 x 8.5 mm
Weight	225 g	210 g
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	IP68	IP65
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	5,500 mAh	6,000 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	65W wired fast charging	80W wired fast charging
Wireless Charging	15W wireless charging	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5.4	5.4
USB Port & Speed	USB-C 3.2	USB-C 2.0
NFC	Yes (contactless payment)	Yes (contactless payment)
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	$1199	$599

Editorial Lab Verdict

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 90.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 91/100 camera rating.

When to buy ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro:

Smoother display: 165Hz refresh rate vs 120Hz · More system memory: 24GB RAM vs max 12GB

When to buy OnePlus 13R:

Larger battery capacity: 6,000 mAh (+500 mAh more) · Significantly faster wired charging: 80W vs max 65W

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro vs OnePlus 13R

Which phone is better: ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro or OnePlus 13R?

ASUS ROG Phone 8 Pro leads with an overall BeastScore of 90.8/100 compared to OnePlus 13R (90.8/100), driven by advantages in Smoother display: 165Hz refresh rate vs 120Hz and More system memory: 24GB RAM vs max 12GB.