OnePlus 13R vs OnePlus Nord 5
65.9Performance43.1
72.8Display66.8
51.3Camera49.8
75.5Battery78
70.7Features70.7
7 spec wins — OnePlus 13R5 spec wins — OnePlus Nord 5
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 13R wins this phone face-off, 66.8 to 58.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+23) and display (+6). OnePlus Nord 5 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13R
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 67
- 150% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,800 nits
- 100% higher Optical zoom: 2 x vs 1 x
- 35% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 7,050 vs 5,221
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord 5
- 213% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 16 MP
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 13% higher capacity: 6,800 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″ | 6.83 ″+1% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 1272x2800 |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+150% | 1,800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90 % | 93.6 %+4% |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 |
| AnTuTu | 2,312,709Top 31% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | 643,922Top 33% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | 790,016Top 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | 341,129Top 30% | — |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | 537,642Top 30% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,270+12%Top 24% | 2,025Top 34% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 7,050+35%Top 23% | 5,221Top 35% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+33% | 12 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 256/512GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x+100% | 1 x |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP+213% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000 mAh | 6,800 mAh+13% |
| Wired charging | 80 W | 80 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
| Active use endurance | 13 h | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 206 g+2% | 211 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm+1% | 8.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | IP65 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 4 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 13R | OnePlus Nord 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |

