OnePlus 13T vs Samsung Galaxy A56

The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 75/100 vs 60/100 (a 15-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 1,222,280).

The OnePlus 13T is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A56 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
OnePlus 13T
Performance 92
Display 85
Camera 53
Battery 65
Portability 66
Value for money
Samsung Galaxy A56
Performance 64
Display 79
Camera 53
Battery 48
Portability 67
Value for money 60
What makes OnePlus 13T better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 1222280
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1353
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3832
  • Bigger battery: 6260 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 45W
  • Lighter: 185g vs 198g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 64/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 79/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A56 better?

  • Better portability (67/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the Samsung Galaxy A56, the OnePlus 13T scores 15 points higher (75/100 vs 60/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 48/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (92/100 vs 64/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100. In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (65/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the OnePlus 13T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).

OnePlus 13T: The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Samsung Galaxy A56: The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification OnePlus 13T Samsung Galaxy A56
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Exynos 1580
AnTuTu 3173674 1222280
Geekbench Single 3041 1353
Geekbench Multi 9494 3832
Display 6.3" LTPO AMOLED 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1216x2640 1080x2340
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6260 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 45W
DXOMark (camera) 114
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 12 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7
Brightness (peak) 1600 nits 1900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP65 IP67
Dimensions 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm
Weight 185 g 198 g
Price $340
Camera comparison
OnePlus 13T
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
53
camera
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 12MP
53
camera
Display comparison
OnePlus 13T
  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2640
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
OnePlus 13T
  • 6260 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Samsung Galaxy A56
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared OnePlus 13T and Samsung Galaxy A56, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

OnePlus 13T Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
75/100
3173674 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A56 Exynos 1580
60/100 -159.7%
1222280 AnTuTu

OnePlus 13T leads Samsung Galaxy A56 by 159.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
OnePlus 13T
Price unknown
Samsung Galaxy A56
$340
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (92/100 vs 64/100).

display

In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (85/100 vs 79/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 53/100.

battery

In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (65/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the OnePlus 13T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 66/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The OnePlus 13T is noticeably better than the Samsung Galaxy A56 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Samsung Galaxy A56 — 60/100.

Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13T or the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (92/100 vs 64/100).

Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the Samsung Galaxy A56?

The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for active users.