OnePlus 13T vs Sony Xperia XA2
The OnePlus 13T (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Sony Xperia XA2 (2018) runs on the Snapdragon 630; launch prices were $650 and $349. By overall MobileRank rating, the OnePlus 13T leads — 75/100 vs 21/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the OnePlus 13T has the bigger battery (6260 mAh vs 3300); the main camera is 50 MP vs 23 MP; the OnePlus 13T is faster in AnTuTu (3,173,674 vs 215,323); the OnePlus 13T is thinner (8.2mm vs 9.7mm).
OnePlus 13T
Sony Xperia XA2
- Higher AnTuTu: 3173674 vs 215323
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 181
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 960
- Bigger battery: 6260 vs 3300 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 23MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 15/100)
- Better camera (53/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (65/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (66/100 vs 60/100)
- Lighter: 171g vs 185g
- Cheaper at launch: $349 vs $650
- Overall rating 21/100
Comparing the OnePlus 13T vs the Sony Xperia XA2, the OnePlus 13T scores 54 points higher (75/100 vs 21/100). In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T leads (65/100 vs 12/100). Value score: OnePlus 13T — 62/100, Sony Xperia XA2 — 0/100; 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 significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (85/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (53/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | OnePlus 13T | Sony Xperia XA2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 630 | |
| AnTuTu | 3173674 | 215323 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3041 | 181 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9494 | 960 | |
| Display | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | 5.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1216x2640 | 1080x1920 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6260 mAh | 3300 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 23 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15, OxygenOS 15 (International), ColorOS 15 (China) | Android 8.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1600 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 150.8×71.7×8.2 mm | 142.0×70.0×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 171 g | |
| Launch price | $650 | $349 |
OnePlus 13T
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Sony Xperia XA2
- Main: 23MP f/f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
OnePlus 13T
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1216x2640
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Sony Xperia XA2
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x1920
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
OnePlus 13T
- 6260 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Sony Xperia XA2
- 3300 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared OnePlus 13T and Sony Xperia XA2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
OnePlus 13T leads Sony Xperia XA2 by 1373.9% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $301. Sony Xperia XA2 was $301 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (92/100 vs 15/100).
display
In the "display" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (85/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (53/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 (65/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the OnePlus 13T is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the OnePlus 13T or the Sony Xperia XA2?
The OnePlus 13T significantly outperforms the Sony Xperia XA2 by 54 points (75/100 vs 21/100).
What is the rating of the OnePlus 13T and the Sony Xperia XA2?
The OnePlus 13T has a MobileRank rating of 75/100, the Sony Xperia XA2 — 21/100.
Which has the better camera: the OnePlus 13T or the Sony Xperia XA2?
The OnePlus 13T leads on camera score (53/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the OnePlus 13T or the Sony Xperia XA2?
The OnePlus 13T leads on performance (92/100 vs 15/100).
Should you choose the OnePlus 13T over the Sony Xperia XA2?
The OnePlus 13T is a better fit for gamers and power users. The Sony Xperia XA2 is a better fit for everyday use.