OnePlus 13 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A23
The OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A23 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680; launch prices were $899 and $219. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 38/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 13 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 421,228); the Samsung Galaxy A23 is noticeably lighter (195g vs 213g).
OnePlus 13 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A23
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1410
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 54/100)
- Lighter: 195g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $219 vs $899
- Better portability (57/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 13 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A23, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 46 points higher (84/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 Pro — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy A23 — 36/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (92/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (89/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (78/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (83/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A23 is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 13 Pro | Samsung Galaxy A23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | |
| AnTuTu | 3119308 | 421228 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 412 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 1410 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2408x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 12 | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | — | 164.5×76.9×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $219 |
OnePlus 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy A23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy A23
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus 13 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A23 by 640.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $680. Samsung Galaxy A23 was $680 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (92/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (89/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (78/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 (83/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A23 is a bit better (57/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A23 by 46 points (84/100 vs 38/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Samsung Galaxy A23 — 38/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A23?
The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Samsung Galaxy A23 is a better fit for everyday use.