OnePlus 13T vs Poco M5
The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99; launch prices were $650 and $170. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 74/100 vs 41/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 5000); the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 554,590); the OnePlus 13T is noticeably lighter (185g vs 201g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13T
Poco M5
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 2047
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 185g vs 201g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 54/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Poco M5 better?
- Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $650
- Overall rating 41/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the Poco M5, the OnePlus 13T scores 33 points higher (74/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 43/100). Value score: OnePlus 13T — 62/100, Poco M5 — 50/100; 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 Poco M5 (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M5 (53/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M5 (65/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M5 (66/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13T | Poco M5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio G99 | |
| AnTuTu | 3173674 | 554590 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 727 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 2047 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 2408x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6260 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 201 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $170 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Poco M5
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Poco M5
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2408x1080
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Poco M5
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared OnePlus 13T and Poco M5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13T leads Poco M5 by 472.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $480. Poco M5 was $480 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (85/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M5 (53/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M5 (65/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Poco M5 (66/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the Poco M5?
The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Poco M5 by 33 points (74/100 vs 41/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the Poco M5?
The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Poco M5 — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13T or the Poco M5?
The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13T or the Poco M5?
The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the Poco M5?
The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.