OnePlus 13T vs Realme 16T

The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Realme 16T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6300; launch prices were $650 and $200. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 74/100 vs 48/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Realme 16T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6260); the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 528,398); the OnePlus 13T has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 16T doesn't.

The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Realme 16T by 26 points (74/100 vs 48/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

OnePlus 13T

Performance 91
Display 85
Camera 53
Battery 65
Portability 66
Value for money 62

Realme 16T

Performance 43
Display 75
Camera 32
Battery 64
Portability —
Value for money 56

What makes OnePlus 13T better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 528398
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 771
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 1980
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W

  • Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (53/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 64/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 75/100)

What makes Realme 16T better?

  • Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6260 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $650

  • Overall rating 48/100

Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the Realme 16T, the OnePlus 13T scores 26 points higher (74/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 32/100). Value score: OnePlus 13T — 62/100, Realme 16T — 56/100; 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 Realme 16T (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Realme 16T (53/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Realme 16T are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100).

OnePlus 13T: The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification OnePlus 13T Realme 16T
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite MediaTek Dimensity 6300
AnTuTu 3173674 528398
Geekbench Single 3013 771
Geekbench Multi 9287 1980
Display 6.3" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 6260 mAh 8000 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) Android 16
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP65 IP68
Dimensions 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm 8.9×None×None mm
Weight 185 g —
Launch price $650 $200

Camera comparison

OnePlus 13T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera

Realme 16T

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Display comparison

OnePlus 13T

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Realme 16T

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
75
display

Battery and charging

OnePlus 13T

  • 6260 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery

Realme 16T

  • 8000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
64
battery

Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 13T and Realme 16T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 13T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
74/100
3173674 AnTuTu
Realme 16T MediaTek Dimensity 6300
48/100 -500.6%
528398 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13T leads Realme 16T by 500.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

OnePlus 13T

$650

Realme 16T

$200

Launch price difference: $450. Realme 16T was $450 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Realme 16T (91/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (85/100 vs 75/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Realme 16T (53/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Realme 16T are nearly equal (65/100 vs 64/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the Realme 16T?

The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Realme 16T by 26 points (74/100 vs 48/100).

What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the Realme 16T?

The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Realme 16T — 48/100.

Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13T or the Realme 16T?

The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13T or the Realme 16T?

The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the Realme 16T?

The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.