OnePlus 13T vs Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (2026) runs on the Exynos 1610; launch prices were $650 and $325. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 74/100 vs 46/100 (a 28-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 5000).
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13T
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 25W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 185g vs 196g
- Better camera (53/100 vs 33/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 44/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 67/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 65/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A18 4G better?
- Cheaper at launch: $325 vs $650
- Overall rating 46/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G, the OnePlus 13T scores 28 points higher (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 44/100). Value score: OnePlus 13T — 62/100, Samsung Galaxy A18 4G — 28/100; 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 "display" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (85/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (53/100 vs 33/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (65/100 vs 44/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | OnePlus 13T | Samsung Galaxy A18 4G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 1610 | |
| AnTuTu | 3173674 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.7" Super AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6260 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 25W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | 164.4×77.9×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $325 |
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 13MP
Display comparison
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A18 4G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $325. Samsung Galaxy A18 4G was $325 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (85/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (53/100 vs 33/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G (65/100 vs 44/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G by 28 points (74/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 74/100, the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G — 46/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13T or the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the Samsung Galaxy A18 4G?
The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.