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Google Pixel 8 Pro vs OnePlus 13R

Compare cameras, battery, screen and everyday features.

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Google Pixel 8 Pro

Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • 213 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.7 inch screen.
  • Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) processor.
  • 12 GB RAM in this version.
KSh 62,000In Stock
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OnePlus 13R

OnePlus 13R

  • 206 g.
  • About 120 Hz display refresh rate.
  • About 6.78 inch screen.
  • Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) processor.
  • Storage: UFS 4.0.
KSh 60,000Out of Stock

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Our quick verdict

The OnePlus 13R has a bigger battery (6,000 mAh), charges faster (80 W) and runs newer Android 15, while the Google Pixel 8 Pro has 7 promised OS upgrades and better water and dust protection (IP68).

Weight

Google Pixel 8 Pro
213 g
OnePlus 13R
206 g

Display

Google Pixel 8 Pro
About 6.7 inch screen
OnePlus 13R
About 6.78 inch screen

Performance

Google Pixel 8 Pro
Google Tensor G3 (4 nm) processor
OnePlus 13R
Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm) processor

Storage

Google Pixel 8 Pro
UFS 3.1
OnePlus 13R
UFS 4.0

Battery capacity

Google Pixel 8 Pro
5,050 mAh battery capacity
OnePlus 13R
6,000 mAh battery capacity

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Google Pixel 8 Pro

  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP65).
  • More promised OS upgrades: 7 (vs 4).
  • 23 W wireless charging.

OnePlus 13R

  • Bigger battery: 6,000 mAh (vs 5,050 mAh).
  • Faster rated wired charging: 80 W (vs 30 W).
  • Newer Android 15 (vs Android 14).
  • Brighter display: up to 4,500 nits (vs 2,400).
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.4 (vs 5.3).
  • Higher-resolution selfie camera: 16 MP (vs 10.5 MP).

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PriorityGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Display6.7-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 489 ppi6.78-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 450 ppi
Camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 5x telephoto camera50 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 2x telephoto camera
PerformanceGoogle Tensor G3 processorQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor
StorageUp to 1 TB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity5,050 mAh battery6,000 mAh battery
Charging30 W wired, 23 W wireless charging80 W wired charging

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
BrandGoogleOnePlus
ModelPixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Announced2023, October 042025, January 07
Release statusAvailable. Released 2023, October 12Available. Released 2025, January 14
Model numbersGC3VE, G1MNWCPH2645, CPH2691, CPH2647

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Dimensions162.6 x 76.5 x 8.8 mm (6.40 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)161.7 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.37 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
Weight213 g (7.51 oz)206 g (7.27 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass 7i), aluminum frame, glass back

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Display6.7 inches, 108.7 cm2 (~87.4% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)6.78 inches, 111.7 cm2 (~91.2% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO 4.1 AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1344 x 2992 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~489 ppi density)1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density)
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus 2Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Display featuresLTPO OLED, 120Hz, HDR10+, 1600 nits (HBM), 2400 nits (peak)Ultra HDR image support

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
ProcessorGoogle Tensor G3 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPUNona-core (1x2.91 GHz Cortex-X3 & 4x2.37 GHz Cortex-A715 & 4x1.70 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3x3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2x2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPUMali-G715 MP7Adreno 750

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
RAM12GB12GB / 16GB
Storage128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB256GB / 512GB
Storage technologyUFS 3.1UFS 4.0
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM, 1TB 12GB RAM256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 16GB RAM

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 48 MP, f/2.8, 113mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.55", 0.7µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom 48 MP, f/2.0, 126˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, dual pixel PDAF50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS 50 MP, f/2.0, 47mm (telephoto), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF, 2x optical zoom 8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front camera10.5 MP, f/2.2, 20mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1", 1.22µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.0µm
Rear camera featuresMulti-zone Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, Pixel Shift, Ultra-HDR, panorama, Best Take, Zoom EnhanceColor spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Rear camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@24/30/60/120/240fps; gyro-EIS, OIS, 10-bit HDR4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS, OIS
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Front camera video4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
BatteryLi-Ion 5050 mAhLi-Ion 6000 mAh
Charging30W wired, PD3.0, PPS, 50% in 30 min 23W wireless Reverse wireless Bypass charging80W wired, 50% in 20 min, 100% in 52/54 min

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Operating systemAndroid 14, upgradable to Android 16, up to 7 major OS updatesAndroid 15, up to 4 major OS updates, OxygenOS 15

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + eSIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - International; HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - India
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71 - G1MNW; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - GC3VE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71 - International; 1, 3, 4, 5, 8, 28, 38, 39, 40, 41 - India
5G bands1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 257, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - G1MNW; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 - GC3VE1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA - International; 1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 40, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA - India
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.3, A2DP, LE, aptX HD5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, dual-band (6e is market specific)
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5)
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2USB Type-C 2.0
Ultra Wideband (UWB)Ultra Wideband (UWB) support—
Infrared—Yes

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Water resistanceIP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP65 dust tight and water resistant (low pressure water jets)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, thermometer (skin temperature)Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
ColorsObsidian, Porcelain, Bay, MintAstral Trail, Nebula Noir
Additional featuresUltra Wideband (UWB) support—

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Tests

Tests specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
Performance benchmarksAnTuTu: 924853 (v9), 1151243 (v10) GeekBench: 3613 (v5), 4462 (v6) GFXBench: 49fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)AnTuTu: 2109299 (v10) GeekBench: 6803 (v6) 3DMark: 4979 (Wild Life Extreme)
Measured display brightness1600 nits max brightness (measured)1223 nits max brightness (measured)
Measured loudspeaker loudness-26.6 LUFS (Good)-23.4 LUFS (Very good)
Active use battery scoreActive use score 11:14hActive use score 15:09h
Legacy battery endurance ratingEndurance rating 90h—

Regulatory

Regulatory specifications comparison
SpecificationGoogle Pixel 8 ProOnePlus 13R
SAR (US)—1.19 W/kg (head)     0.90 W/kg (body)

Similarities

  • Both have optical image stabilisation.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 7.
  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have an aluminium frame.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both support 5G networks.

In summary

For most buyers the OnePlus 13R is the better buy; the Google Pixel 8 Pro makes sense if you want 7 promised OS upgrades.

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