OnePlus 13s vs Samsung Galaxy A05
68.5Performance20
53.6Display20
54.7Camera29
69Battery43.7
78.7Features20
16 spec wins — OnePlus 13s2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A05
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 13s wins this phone face-off, 63.9 to 26.5, pulling ahead mainly in features (+59) and performance (+49). Samsung Galaxy A05 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus 13s
- Stronger performance score: 69 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 20
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 69 vs 44
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 20
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy A05
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.32 ″ | 6.7 ″+6% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1600x720 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+76% | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G85 |
| AnTuTu | — | 270,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,870+583%Top 18% | 420Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,453+526%Top 17% | 1,350Bottom 4% |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+300% | 4 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,850 mAh+17% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+220% | 25 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | — |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g+5% | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm+7% | 8.8 mm |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | No |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) | Android 13 (One UI Core 5.1) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+100% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy A05 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |