OnePlus 13s vs Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
68.5Performance28.9
53.6Display46.1
54.7Camera41.7
69Battery52.5
78.7Features57.3
7 spec wins — OnePlus 13s4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
InnoReviews verdict
OnePlus 13s wins this phone face-off, 63.9 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+40) and features (+21). Samsung Galaxy M56 5G 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 29
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 55 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 69 vs 53
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 57
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M56 5G
- 50% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 4 years
- 12% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.2 mm
Display
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.32 ″ | 6.74 ″+7% |
| Panel type | LTPO AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 |
| Pixel density | 460 ppi+20% | 382 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,600 nits+33% | 1,200 nits |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 1480 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,870Top 18% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 8,453Top 17% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB | 128/256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+167% | 12 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,850 mAh+17% | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 80 W+78% | 45 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 0 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 185 g | 180 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.2 mm | 7.2 mm+12% |
| IP rating | IP65 | — |
| Frame material | Aluminum | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | — |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | — |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (OxygenOS 15) | Android 15 (One UI 7) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years | 6 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus 13s | Samsung Galaxy M56 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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