OnePlus 13 vs Poco X5
The OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco X5 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695; launch prices were $899 and $245. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 48/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the OnePlus 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,145,582 vs 592,015); the Poco X5 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 213g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13
Poco X5
What makes OnePlus 13 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3145582 vs 592015
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 905
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 2101
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Poco X5 better?
- Lighter: 189g vs 213g
- Cheaper at launch: $245 vs $899
- Better portability (66/100 vs 46/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13 vs the Poco X5, the OnePlus 13 scores 36 points higher (84/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 46/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 — 80/100, Poco X5 — 46/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (92/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (78/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 (66/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13 | Poco X5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 | |
| AnTuTu | 3145582 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9700 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | 1200 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | 165.9×76.2×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $245 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X5
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco X5
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco X5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13 and Poco X5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Poco X5 by 431.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $654. Poco X5 was $654 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (92/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 79/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (78/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 (83/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Poco X5 notably outperforms the OnePlus 13 (66/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 or the Poco X5?
The OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Poco X5 by 36 points (84/100 vs 48/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 and the Poco X5?
The OnePlus 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Poco X5 — 48/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 or the Poco X5?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 33/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13 or the Poco X5?
The OnePlus 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 over the Poco X5?
The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.