OnePlus 13T vs Sony Xperia 1 III
The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia 1 III (2021) runs on the Snapdragon 888; launch prices were $650 and $1299. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 75/100 vs 52/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 50 MP vs 12 MP; the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 1,119,714).
OnePlus 13T
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 1119714
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 1488
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 3373
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 30W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 186g
- Cheaper at launch: $650 vs $1299
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 63/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 65/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 85/100)
Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the Sony Xperia 1 III, the OnePlus 13T scores 23 points higher (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 42/100). Value score: OnePlus 13T — 62/100, Sony Xperia 1 III — 12/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (92/100 vs 63/100). In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (53/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (65/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 13T | Sony Xperia 1 III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 888 | |
| AnTuTu | 3173674 | 1119714 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 1488 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 3373 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1644x3840 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6260 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 30W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 11W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | Android 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | IP65/IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | 165.0×71.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 186 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $1299 |
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia 1 III
- Main: 12MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 6.5" OLED
- Resolution: 1644x3840
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia 1 III
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 30W
- Wireless: 11W
We compared OnePlus 13T and Sony Xperia 1 III, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13T leads Sony Xperia 1 III by 183.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $649. OnePlus 13T was $649 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (92/100 vs 63/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Sony Xperia 1 III is a bit better (90/100 vs 85/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (53/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T notably outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III (65/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T and the Sony Xperia 1 III are nearly equal (66/100 vs 65/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia 1 III by 23 points (75/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Sony Xperia 1 III — 52/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13T or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 20/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13T or the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (92/100 vs 63/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the Sony Xperia 1 III?
The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia 1 III is a better fit for active users.