OnePlus 15 vs OnePlus 13
The OnePlus 15 scores 9.4 in our rating, and the OnePlus 13 scores 9.1. The OnePlus 15 leads in performance, camera, battery and value for money. The OnePlus 15 is the newer phone, announced Oct 27, 2025.
Key differences
Why choose the OnePlus 15
- Bigger battery 7,300 mAh vs 6,000 mAh
- Faster wired charging 120 W vs 100 W
- Longer optical zoom 3.5× vs 3×
- Higher refresh rate 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Better water resistance IP68 + IP69K vs IP68 + IP69
- Newer model Oct 27, 2025 vs Oct 31, 2024
Why choose the OnePlus 13
- Bigger screen 6.82 inches vs 6.78 inches
- More RAM 12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB vs 12 GB / 16 GB
- More storage 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB vs 256 GB / 512 GB
- Higher screen resolution 1440 × 3168 px vs 1272 × 2772 px
- Sharper display 510 ppi vs 450 ppi
PhoneRanked scores
Calculated from specs, relative to phones from the same year and price range. How we rate phones
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
Overall
9.4
9.1
Display
8.9
8.9
Performance
9.0
8.6
Camera
8.4
8.2
Battery
8.6
8.0
Design
8.8
8.8
Software support
7.4
7.4
Value for money
7.7
7.1
Display
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
Size
6.78 inches
6.82 inches
Type
OLED
OLED, ProXDR Display
Resolution
1272 × 2772 px
1440 × 3168 px
Pixel density
450 ppi
510 ppi
Refresh rate
165 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Peak brightness
—
4,500 nits
HDR
HDR10+, HDR Vivid
HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid
Protection
Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Ceramic Guard
Performance
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
Process
3 nm
3 nm
Max CPU clock
4.61 GHz
4.32 GHz
GPU
Adreno 840
Adreno 830
RAM
12 GB / 16 GB
12 GB / 16 GB / 24 GB
Storage
256 GB / 512 GB
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB
Storage type
UFS 4.1
UFS 4.0
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
Main camera
50 MP, f/1.8
50 MP, f/1.6, 1/1.4"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
50 MP
50 MP
Telephoto
50 MP, 3.5× optical
50 MP, 3× optical, periscope
Optical zoom
3.5×
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@30
8K@30
Front camera
32 MP
32 MP
Front video
4K@60
4K@60
Battery and charging
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
Capacity
7,300 mAh
6,000 mAh
Battery type
Silicon-carbon
Silicon-carbon
Wired charging
120 W
100 W
Wireless charging
50 W
50 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
—
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Design and build
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
Dimensions
161.42 × 76.67 × 8.1 mm
162.9 × 76.5 × 8.5 mm
Thickness
8.1 mm
8.5 mm
Weight
211 g
213 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
—
Aluminum
Back
Fiberglass
Glass
Water resistance
IP68 + IP69K
IP68 + IP69
Fingerprint
Under-display ultrasonic
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Sand Storm, Infinite Black, Ultra Violet
Black Eclipse, Arctic Dawn, Midnight Ocean
Connectivity and features
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
6.0
5.4
USB
USB-C 3.x
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Software
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
OS at launch
Android 16
Android 15
Interface
OxygenOS 16
OxygenOS 15
OS updates
4 years
4 years
Security updates
6 years
6 years
Launch and price
Spec
OnePlus 15OnePlus 13
Announced
Oct 27, 2025
Oct 31, 2024
Released
—
Nov 1, 2024
Status
Released
Released
US launch price
$899.99
$899.99
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