OnePlus 13 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S26
The OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy S26 (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600; launch prices were $899 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 83/100 vs 74/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the OnePlus 13 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,126,402 vs 2,827,538); the Samsung Galaxy S26 is noticeably lighter (162g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13 Pro
Samsung Galaxy S26
What makes OnePlus 13 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3126402 vs 2827538
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 2880
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 9100
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 25W
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 89/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 77/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26 better?
- Lighter: 162g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $799 vs $899
- Better portability (89/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13 Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy S26, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 9 points higher (83/100 vs 74/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 31/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 Pro — 78/100, Samsung Galaxy S26 — 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 13 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (83/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13 Pro | Samsung Galaxy S26 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 3126402 | 2827538 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 2880 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 9100 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 146 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | — | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 162 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $799 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Samsung Galaxy S26
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 6.2" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Samsung Galaxy S26
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13 Pro and Samsung Galaxy S26, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 Pro leads Samsung Galaxy S26 by 10.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Samsung Galaxy S26 was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (91/100 vs 89/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26 are nearly equal (78/100 vs 77/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy S26 (83/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26 significantly outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (89/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The OnePlus 13 Pro edges out the Samsung Galaxy S26 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S26?
The OnePlus 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26 — 74/100.
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 Pro over the Samsung Galaxy S26?
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 S26 is a better fit for gamers and power users.