OnePlus 13 Pro vs ZTE Axon 30S

The OnePlus 13 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the ZTE Axon 30S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 54/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the OnePlus 13 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 1,010,069); the ZTE Axon 30S is noticeably lighter (189g vs 213g).

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13 Pro
Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 78
Battery 83
Portability 46
Value for money 80
ZTE Axon 30S
Performance 61
Display 79
Camera 43
Battery 33
Portability 67
Value for money
What makes OnePlus 13 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 1010069
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1298
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3520
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4200 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 55W

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (83/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes ZTE Axon 30S better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 189g vs 213g

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 13 Pro vs the ZTE Axon 30S, the OnePlus 13 Pro scores 30 points higher (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro leads (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (92/100 vs 61/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (78/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (83/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (67/100 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.
ZTE Axon 30S: The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus 13 Pro ZTE Axon 30S
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
AnTuTu 3119308 1010069
Geekbench Single 3041 1298
Geekbench Multi 9494 3520
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.9" AMOLED
Resolution 3168x1440 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 4200 mAh
Charging 100W 55W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 32 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB / 24GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 Android 12, MyOS 12
NFC yes
Protection IP69
Dimensions 170.2×77.8×7.8 mm
Weight 213 g 189 g
Price $899
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera
ZTE Axon 30S
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 3168x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display
ZTE Axon 30S
  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
83
battery
ZTE Axon 30S
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 55W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 13 Pro and ZTE Axon 30S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 13 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
84/100
3119308 AnTuTu
ZTE Axon 30S Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 5G
54/100 -208.8%
1010069 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13 Pro leads ZTE Axon 30S by 208.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus 13 Pro
$899
ZTE Axon 30S
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (92/100 vs 61/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (78/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S (83/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the ZTE Axon 30S notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 Pro (67/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The OnePlus 13 Pro significantly outperforms the ZTE Axon 30S by 30 points (84/100 vs 54/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 Pro and the ZTE Axon 30S?

The OnePlus 13 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the ZTE Axon 30S — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on camera score (78/100 vs 43/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 Pro or the ZTE Axon 30S?

The OnePlus 13 Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 13 Pro over the ZTE Axon 30S?

The OnePlus 13 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The ZTE Axon 30S is a better fit for active users.