Apple iPhone 17 vs OnePlus 13T
The Apple iPhone 17 (2025) runs on the Apple A19, while the OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $799 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Apple iPhone 17 leads — 76/100 vs 74/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 3692); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 2,156,126).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Apple iPhone 17
OnePlus 13T
What makes Apple iPhone 17 better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3608 vs 3013
- Lighter: 177g vs 185g
- Better camera (86/100 vs 53/100)
- Better portability (73/100 vs 66/100)
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 2156126
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 8810
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 3692 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 40W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $799
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 88/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Apple iPhone 17 vs the OnePlus 13T, the Apple iPhone 17 scores 2 points higher (76/100 vs 74/100). In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 leads (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 29/100). Value score: Apple iPhone 17 — 66/100, OnePlus 13T — 62/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 88/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100. In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13T (86/100 vs 53/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (65/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17 is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Apple iPhone 17 | OnePlus 13T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Apple A19 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 2156126 | 3173674 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3608 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 8810 | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2622x1206 | 1216x2640 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3692 mAh | 6260 mAh | |
| Charging | 40W | 80W | |
| Wireless charging | 25W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 157 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | iOS 26 | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 3000 nits | 1600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP65 | |
| Dimensions | 149.6×71.5×8.0 mm | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 177 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | $799 | $650 |
Camera comparison
Apple iPhone 17
- Main: 48MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 12MP
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Apple iPhone 17
- 6.3" LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED
- Resolution: 2622x1206
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Apple iPhone 17
- 3692 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- Wireless: 25W
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Apple iPhone 17 and OnePlus 13T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13T leads Apple iPhone 17 by 32.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $149. OnePlus 13T was $149 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Apple iPhone 17 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 88/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 85/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Apple iPhone 17 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13T (86/100 vs 53/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Apple iPhone 17 (65/100 vs 29/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Apple iPhone 17 is a bit better (73/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Apple iPhone 17 or the OnePlus 13T?
The Apple iPhone 17 edges out the OnePlus 13T by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Apple iPhone 17 and the OnePlus 13T?
The Apple iPhone 17 has a MobileRank rating of 76/100, the OnePlus 13T — 74/100.
Which has the better camera: the Apple iPhone 17 or the OnePlus 13T?
The Apple iPhone 17 leads on camera score (86/100 vs 53/100).
Should you choose the Apple iPhone 17 over the OnePlus 13T?
The Apple iPhone 17 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.