Meizu 21 Note vs OnePlus 13
The Meizu 21 Note (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, while the OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $380 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 64/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5500); the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 1,757,044).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Meizu 21 Note
OnePlus 13
What makes Meizu 21 Note better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 205g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $380 vs $899
- Better display (94/100 vs 89/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 46/100)
What makes OnePlus 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 1757044
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 2004
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 5311
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 65W
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 76/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 58/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Meizu 21 Note vs the OnePlus 13, the OnePlus 13 scores 20 points higher (84/100 vs 64/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 58/100). Value score: Meizu 21 Note — 58/100, OnePlus 13 — 80/100; 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 13 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (92/100 vs 76/100). In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (78/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (83/100 vs 58/100). In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Meizu 21 Note | OnePlus 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1757044 | 3145582 | |
| Geekbench Single | 2004 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5311 | 9700 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1264x2780 | 3168x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 65W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 5000 nits | 4500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 162.4×76.9×8.2 mm | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 213 g | |
| Launch price | $380 | $899 |
Camera comparison
Meizu 21 Note
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Meizu 21 Note
- 6.8" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1264x2780
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Meizu 21 Note
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 65W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Meizu 21 Note and OnePlus 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Meizu 21 Note by 44.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $519. Meizu 21 Note was $519 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (92/100 vs 76/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (94/100 vs 89/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (78/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Meizu 21 Note (83/100 vs 58/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Meizu 21 Note is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Meizu 21 Note or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Meizu 21 Note by 20 points (84/100 vs 64/100).
What is the rating of the Meizu 21 Note and the OnePlus 13?
The Meizu 21 Note has a MobileRank rating of 64/100, the OnePlus 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Meizu 21 Note or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Meizu 21 Note or the OnePlus 13?
The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 76/100).
Should you choose the Meizu 21 Note over the OnePlus 13?
The Meizu 21 Note is a better fit for active users. The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.