OnePlus 13 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A40

The OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A40 (2019) runs on the Samsung Exynos 7904; launch prices were $899 and $250. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 25/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3100); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the OnePlus 13 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 241,600); the Samsung Galaxy A40 is noticeably lighter (140g vs 213g).

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 by 59 points (84/100 vs 25/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13 Pro
Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 46
Value for money 80
Samsung Galaxy A40
Performance 19
Display 51
Camera 17
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 2
What makes OnePlus 13 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 241600
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 330
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 975
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3100 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 17/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 51/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A40 better?
  • Lighter: 140g vs 213g
  • Cheaper at launch: $250 vs $899

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 13 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A40, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 59 points higher (84/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (92/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (78/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 12/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 Pro — 80/100, Samsung Galaxy A40 — 2/100; 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 A40 (92/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (89/100 vs 51/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (78/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (83/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A40 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (84/100 vs 46/100).

OnePlus 13 Pro: The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.
Samsung Galaxy A40: The Samsung Galaxy A40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus 13 Pro Samsung Galaxy A40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Samsung Exynos 7904
AnTuTu 3119308 241600
Geekbench Single 3041 330
Geekbench Multi 9494 975
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 5.9" AMOLED
Resolution 3168x1440
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 3100 mAh
Charging 100W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 16 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 25 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 4GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 64GB
OS Android 15 / OxygenOS 15
NFC yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 144.4×69.2×7.9 mm
Weight 213 g 140 g
Launch price $899 $250
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
Samsung Galaxy A40
  • Main: 16MP
  • Front: 25MP
17
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
Samsung Galaxy A40
  • 5.9" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
51
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
Samsung Galaxy A40
  • 3100 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 13 Pro and Samsung Galaxy A40, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 13 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A40 Samsung Exynos 7904
25/100 -1191.1%
241600 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A40 by 1191.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
OnePlus 13 Pro
$899
Samsung Galaxy A40
$250

Launch price difference: $649. Samsung Galaxy A40 was $649 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (92/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (89/100 vs 51/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (78/100 vs 17/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 (83/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A40 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (84/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A40 by 59 points (84/100 vs 25/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Samsung Galaxy A40 — 25/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 17/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A40?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 13 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A40?

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 A40 is a better fit for everyday use.