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OnePlus 13 5G vs Samsung Galaxy S27

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OnePlus 13 5GKSh 90,000 KSh 92,000Buy now
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FeatureOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
PriceKSh 90,000 KSh 92,000KSh 97,500
Display6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO 4.1 AMOLED6.3 inches; Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
ProcessorQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW
RAM12GB, 16GB, 24GB12GB
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB256GB
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.6, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 6000 mAhLi-Ion 4300 mAh
Charging100W wired, PD, QC, 50% in 13 min, 100% in 36 min; 50W wireless; 10W reverse wireless; 5W reverse wired25W wired, PD3.0, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless
Weight210 g or 213 g (7.41 oz)167 g (5.89 oz)
Operating systemAndroid 15, up to 4 major OS updates, OxygenOS 16 (International), ColorOS 16 (China)Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G

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SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
BrandOnePlusSamsung
ModelOnePlus 13
Announced2024, October 31

Design

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
Dimensions162.9 x 76.5 x 8.5 mm or 8.9 mm149.6 x 71.7 x 7.2 mm (5.89 x 2.82 x 0.28 in)
Weight210 g or 213 g (7.41 oz)167 g (5.89 oz)
Build materialsGlass front (Ceramic Guard), glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), aluminum frameGlass front (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), glass back (Gorilla Glass Victus 2), aluminum frame

Display

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
Display6.82 inches, 113.0 cm2 (~90.7% screen-to-body ratio); LTPO 4.1 AMOLED6.3 inches; Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120Hz, HDR10+, 2600 nits (peak)
Screen resolution1440 x 3168 pixels (~510 ppi density)1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~411 ppi density)
Display protectionCeramic Guard glass, Mohs level 4Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2, Mohs level 5
Display features1B colors, 120Hz, 2160Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR Vivid, 800 nits (typ), 1600 nits (HBM), 4500 nits (peak); Ultra HDR image support

Performance

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
ProcessorQualcomm SM8750-AB Snapdragon 8 Elite (3 nm)Qualcomm SM8850-1-AD Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) - US/CA/CN Exynos 2600 (2 nm) - ROW
CPUOcta-core (2x4.32 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix L + 6x3.53 GHz Oryon V2 Phoenix M)Octa-core (2x4.74 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M) - US/CA/CN; 10-core (1x3.80GHz C1-Ultra & 3x3.25GHz C1-Pro & 6x2.75GHz C1-Pro) - ROW
GPUAdreno 830Adreno 840 (1.3GHz) - US/CA/CN; Xclipse 960 - ROW

Memory & Storage

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
RAM12GB, 16GB, 24GB12GB
Storage256GB, 512GB, 1TB256GB
Storage technologyUFS 4.0UFS 4.X
Expandable storageNoNo

Cameras

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
Rear camera50 MP, f/1.6, 23mm (wide), 1/1.43", 1.12µm, multi-directional PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.6, 73mm (periscope telephoto), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, 3x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS; 50 MP, f/2.0, 15mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.75", 0.64µm, PDAF50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55" 1.4µm, Super Steady video
Front camera32 MP, f/2.4, 21mm (wide), 1/2.74", 0.8µm12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.12µm, dual pixel PDAF
Rear camera featuresLaser focus, Hasselblad Color Calibration, color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panoramaBest Face, Horizon Lock, LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Rear camera video8K@30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240/480fps, Auto HDR, gyro-EIS, Dolby Vision8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
Front camera featuresHDR, panoramaHDR, HDR10+
Front camera video4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps

Battery & Charging

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
BatterySi/C Li-Ion 6000 mAhLi-Ion 4300 mAh
Charging100W wired, PD, QC, 50% in 13 min, 100% in 36 min; 50W wireless; 10W reverse wireless; 5W reverse wired25W wired, PD3.0, 55% in 30 min 15W wireless (Qi2 Ready) 4.5W reverse wireless

Software

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
Operating systemAndroid 15, up to 4 major OS updates, OxygenOS 16 (International), ColorOS 16 (China)Android 16, up to 7 major OS updates, One UI 8.5

Network

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time); Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - INT · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time) - USA · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - CN

Connectivity

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
NFCYesYes
Bluetooth5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 55.4, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual or tri-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavICGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 3.2, OTGUSB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG

Durability

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
Water resistanceIP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)

Features

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
SensorsFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerFingerprint (under display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsBlack Eclipse, Arctic Dawn, Midnight Ocean
Desktop modeSamsung DeX and Samsung Wireless DeX

Audio

SpecificationOnePlus 13 5GSamsung Galaxy S27
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers; 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audioYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Audio featuresHigh-bitrate audio support

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