OnePlus 13 review: Flagship power, a huge silicon-carbon battery, and the fastest charging here.
The enthusiast’s value flagship — performance, battery and charging all near the top.
The OnePlus 13 gets the fundamentals right: fastest-in-class charging, a class-leading battery, and the same Snapdragon 8 Elite as phones costing $400 more. The only real asterisk is a 4-year update policy that trails Samsung and Apple.
01Display
93/10093/100 puts it above the 89-point average for flagship phones of 2025.
02Camera
88/10088/100 puts it above the 84-point average for flagship phones of 2025.
03Performance
95/10095/100 puts it above the 90-point average for flagship phones of 2025.
04Battery
94/100At 94/100 this is one of the strongest battery showings among flagship phones of 2025 — 8 points above the cohort average.
05Build
90/10090/100 puts it above the 86-point average for flagship phones of 2025.
06Value
90/100At 90/100 this is one of the strongest value showings among flagship phones of 2025 — 9 points above the cohort average.
- Enormous 6,000 mAh silicon-carbon battery with two-day potential.
- 100 W wired charging refills in roughly half an hour.
- Snapdragon 8 Elite — top-tier performance.
- IP68/IP69 rating is more robust than most rivals.
- Only 4 years of OS updates — behind Samsung and Apple.
- Camera is excellent but not quite Ultra-class.
- No mmWave 5G on global units.
- Large and fairly heavy in the hand.
How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 229-phone cohort of flagship devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .