OnePlus 13 vs Sony Xperia 1 VII
The OnePlus 13 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 1 VII (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $899 and $1295. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13 leads — 84/100 vs 71/100 (a 13-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 (3,116,931 vs 2,994,112); the Sony Xperia 1 VII is noticeably lighter (197g vs 213g).
OnePlus 13
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Higher AnTuTu: 3116931 vs 2994112
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 9293
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 15W
- Cheaper at launch: $899 vs $1295
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 91/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 54/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 53/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 80/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 3094 vs 3050
- Lighter: 197g vs 213g
- Better portability (58/100 vs 46/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 13 vs the Sony Xperia 1 VII, the OnePlus 13 scores 13 points higher (84/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 leads (83/100 vs 53/100). Value score: OnePlus 13 — 80/100, Sony Xperia 1 VII — 50/100; 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 and the Sony Xperia 1 VII are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (78/100 vs 54/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (83/100 vs 53/100). In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 13 | Sony Xperia 1 VII | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 3116931 | 2994112 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3050 | 3094 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9700 | 9293 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 3168x1440 | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 / OxygenOS 15 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 4500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP69 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 162.9×76.5×8.5 mm | 157.0×72.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 213 g | 197 g | |
| Launch price | $899 | $1295 |
OnePlus 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
OnePlus 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3168x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 13:42 hrs, total 31:17 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Sony Xperia 1 VII
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared OnePlus 13 and Sony Xperia 1 VII, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13 leads Sony Xperia 1 VII by 4.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $396. OnePlus 13 was $396 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13 and the Sony Xperia 1 VII are nearly equal (92/100 vs 91/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13 is a bit better (89/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13 notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (78/100 vs 54/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 VII (83/100 vs 53/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Sony Xperia 1 VII is a bit better (58/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 13 or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The OnePlus 13 is noticeably better than the Sony Xperia 1 VII — the overall rating gap is 13 points.
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13 and the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The OnePlus 13 has a MobileRank rating of 84/100, the Sony Xperia 1 VII — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13 or the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The OnePlus 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 54/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13 over the Sony Xperia 1 VII?
The OnePlus 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Sony Xperia 1 VII is a better fit for gamers and power users.