Google Pixel 8 vs OnePlus 13R
40.9Performance63.6
54.3Display72.8
44.2Camera51.3
52.9Battery75.5
94.7Features70.7
5 spec wins — Google Pixel 813 spec wins — OnePlus 13R
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 13R wins this phone face-off, 66.1 to 52, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and battery (+23). Google Pixel 8 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 8
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 71
- 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
- 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- Has eSIM — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13R
- Stronger performance score: 64 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 54
- Stronger camera score: 51 vs 44
- Stronger battery score: 76 vs 53
- 196% higher Wired charging: 80 W vs 27 W
- Lower launch price: $600 vs $699
Display
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.2 ″ | 6.78 ″+9% |
| Panel type | OLED (Actua) | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1264x2780 |
| Pixel density | 428 ppi | 450 ppi+5% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,000 nits | 4,500 nits+125% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | 90 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Google Tensor G3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 930,000 | 1,880,000+102% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,720 | 2,270+32% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,350 | 7,050+62% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.68 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | 2 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 11 MP | 16 MP+52% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,575 mAh | 6,000 mAh+31% |
| Wired charging | 27 W | 80 W+196% |
| Wireless charging | 18 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | 13 h+18% |
Design
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 187 g+9% | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8 mm+10% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+75% | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | Google Pixel 8 | OnePlus 13R |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |