iPhone 13 vs OnePlus One: Which One Should You Buy?
iPhone 13 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 64.8/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
iPhone 13
OnePlus One
iPhone 13 wins 4 of 7 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeediPhone 136460
- CameraiPhone 137268
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieiPhone 136040
- BatteryTie5858
- DisplayTie6262
- ConnectivityiPhone 136345
- SecurityNot enough data
- ValueOnePlus One6890
- iPhone 13 has the bigger battery3,240 mAh vs 3,100 mAh
- iPhone 13 charges faster20W vs 10W
- OnePlus One has a sharper main camera13 MP vs 12 MP
- iPhone 13 has the bigger screen6.1" vs 5.5"
- OnePlus One is lighter162 g vs 174 g
- OnePlus One launched cheaper$299 vs $799
- iPhone 13 has a sharper selfie camera12 MP vs 5 MP
- iPhone 13 has newer Bluetooth5 vs 4.1
- iPhone 13 has more RAM4 GB vs 3 GB
- iPhone 13 has faster Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄iPhone 13 wins — BeastScore 64.8/100
The iPhone 13 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,240 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and faster charging (20W vs 10W). The OnePlus One is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (13 MP vs 12 MP).
Faster wired charging: 20W vs 10W · Larger display: 6.1" vs 5.5"
Lighter: 162 g vs 174 g (12 g less) · Lower launch price: $299 vs $799
Common questions
Which is better: iPhone 13 or OnePlus One?
The iPhone 13 is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (3,240 mAh vs 3,100 mAh) and faster charging (20W vs 10W). The OnePlus One is worth a look if you prefer its sharper main camera (13 MP vs 12 MP). BeastScore: iPhone 13 64.8/100, OnePlus One 65.0/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between iPhone 13 and OnePlus One?
iPhone 13 has a 6.1-inch display and 3240 mAh battery. OnePlus One has a 5.5-inch display and 3100 mAh battery.
How do iPhone 13 and OnePlus One compare for speed?
iPhone 13 scores 64/100 for performance; OnePlus One scores 60/100.
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