OnePlus 13 vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
80.5Performance82.4
76.5Display66
65.5Camera47.3
83.1Battery71.7
78.7Features94.7
9 spec wins — OnePlus 137 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S26+
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 13 wins this phone face-off, 77 to 71.2, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+18) and battery (+11). Samsung Galaxy S26+ still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13
- Stronger display score: 77 vs 66
- Stronger camera score: 66 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 83 vs 72
- 400% higher telephoto: 50 MP vs 10 MP
- 317% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 12 MP
- Lower launch price: $900 vs $1,100
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 79
- 75% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 4 years
- 26% higher Active use endurance: 16.4 h vs 13 h
- 19% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 11,515 vs 9,700
- 14% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 8.5 mm
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.82 ″+2% | 6.7 ″ |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1440x3168 | 3120x1440 |
| Pixel density | 510 ppi | 516 ppi+1% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+73% | 2,600 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.7 % | 90.7 % |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| AnTuTu | 2,849,183Top 19% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 796,858Top 24% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 1,072,373Top 16% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 367,884Top 22% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 612,068Top 15% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,100Top 12% | 3,393+9%Top 8% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 9,700Top 9% | 11,515+19%Top 2% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+317% | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP+400% | 10 MP |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | 3 x |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh+22% | 4,900 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+122% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 50 W+150% | 20 W |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | 16.4 h+26% |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 210 g | 190 g+10% |
| Thickness | 8.5 mm | 7.3 mm+14% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69 | IP68 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Armor Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 3.2 |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) | Android 16 (One UI 8.5) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 7 years+75% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26+ |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |