OnePlus
OnePlus 13 5G
A solid mid-range smartphone for everyday users and creators, leading with 6.82 in.
56/100
6.82 inSnapdragon 8 Elite120 Hz12 GB6000 mAhIP69
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Why we rate it
- NPU
- OIS
- 5G
- Above-average pixel density
- Below-average refresh rate
Score profile
Scored against the smartphones classWhere the OnePlus 13 5G wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Display
Screen size6.82 "
Panel typeAMOLED
ResolutionQHD
Pixel density510 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz
Peak brightness4500 nits
Screen protectionAqua Touch 2.0
Design and build
Weight213 g
IP ratingIP69
Performance
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite
NPUYes
Memory and storage
RAM12 GB
Base storage256 GB
Storage typeUFS
Camera
Main camera50 MP
Main apertureF1.6
OISYes
Ultrawide50 MP
Telephoto50 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Battery
Capacity6000 mAh
Wired charging100 W
Wireless charging50 W
Software
Operating systemOxygenOS 15
OS update window4 years
Security update window6 years
Connectivity
5GYes
Wi-Fi 7Yes
eSIMYes
Sound
Stereo speakersYes
Release
Announced2024
More specs
SatelliteYes
Face unlockYes
FingerprintYes
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowOnePlus 13 5G vs Nothing Nothing Phone (2a) Plus
OnePlus 13 5GNothing Phone (2a) Plus
| OnePlusOnePlus 13 5GThis page | NothingNothing Phone (2a) Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 56 /100Better | 54 /100 |
| Size | 6.82 " | 6.7 " |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 7350 |
| RAM | 12 GB | 20 GBBetter |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Capacity | 6000 mAhBetter | 5000 mAh |
Who it's for
Is the OnePlus 13 5G right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable smartphone for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier smartphone is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the OnePlus 13 5G worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 56/100 against other smartphones, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 48.
What stands out on the OnePlus 13 5G?
Its npu stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the OnePlus 15R 5G?
The OnePlus 15R 5G scores 57/100 versus this one at 56/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
