OnePlus 13T vs OnePlus Nord
The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the OnePlus Nord (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G; launch prices were $650 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 74/100 vs 44/100 (a 30-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 4115); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 597,974).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13T
OnePlus Nord
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 597974
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 4115 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 44/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 39/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 27/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 69/100)
What makes OnePlus Nord better?
- Lighter: 184g vs 185g
- Cheaper at launch: $399 vs $650
- Better portability (67/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the OnePlus Nord, the OnePlus 13T scores 30 points higher (74/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 27/100). Value score: OnePlus 13T — 62/100, OnePlus Nord — 16/100; 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 13T significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord (91/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord (85/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord (65/100 vs 27/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord and the OnePlus 13T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13T | OnePlus Nord | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 3173674 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6260 mAh | 4115 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 6GB / 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | 158.3×73.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 184 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $399 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
OnePlus Nord
- Main: 48MP f/1.75
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus Nord
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
OnePlus Nord
- 4115 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13T and OnePlus Nord, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13T leads OnePlus Nord by 430.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $251. OnePlus Nord was $251 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord (91/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the OnePlus Nord (85/100 vs 69/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (53/100 vs 39/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord (65/100 vs 27/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus Nord and the OnePlus 13T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the OnePlus Nord?
The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the OnePlus Nord by 30 points (74/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the OnePlus Nord?
The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the OnePlus Nord — 44/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13T or the OnePlus Nord?
The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 39/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13T or the OnePlus Nord?
The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (91/100 vs 44/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the OnePlus Nord?
The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.