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OnePlus 13 vs Apple iPhone 7

92 out 100
OnePlus 13
VS
38 out 100
Apple iPhone 7
OnePlus 13
Apple iPhone 7

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus 13 Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.82 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Apple iPhone 7, Manufactured in September, 2016 with chipsetApple A10 Fusion. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose OnePlus 13
  • Larger display: 6.82in
  • Higher pixel density: 510ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 1960mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 4.2
  • Supports newer USB: 3.2 vs 2
  • Supports DisplayPort
  • Infrared port
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 7
  • Lighter design: 138g vs 213g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB
- 16/512 GB
- 24/1024 GB		 - 2/32 GB
- 2/128 GB
- 2/256 GB

Review

Key Specs OnePlus 13 and Apple iPhone 7
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
OnePlus 13
vs
Apple iPhone 7

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.82 in 4.7 in
Resolution 1440x3168 pixels 750x1334 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 16:9
Pixel density 510 ppi 326 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) No
Max brightness 1600 nits 625 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
Screen-to-body ratio 90.1 % 65.6 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
OnePlus 13
1193 nits
Apple iPhone 7
652 nits
sRGB gamut99.6 %100 %
PWM (Flicker)120 Hzn/a
Response time2 ms35.5 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite1635:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [OnePlus 13], [Apple iPhone 7]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 162.9 mm (6.41 in) 138.3 mm (5.44 in)
Width 76.5 mm (3.01 in) 67.1 mm (2.64 in)
Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 in) 7.1 mm (0.28 in)
Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 138 g (4.87 oz)
Water resistance IP69 IP67
Cooling system Vapor chamber n/a
Back panel Glass Metal
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Blue		 - Black
- Silver
- Gold
- Red
- Pink
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
OnePlus 13
90.1 %
Apple iPhone 7
65.6 %

Performance

Testing OnePlus 13 and Apple iPhone 7 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Apple A10 Fusion
Max Frequency 4320 MHz 2340 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 4 (2 + 2)
Architecture - 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M))
- 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))		 - 2/1.05 (Zephyr)
- 2/2.34 (Hurricane)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 3 nm 16 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon No
Graphics Adreno 830 PowerVR GT7600
GPU Cores 1536 192
GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 650 MHz
FLOPS 3379.2 GFLOPS 249.6 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
OnePlus 13
2946
Apple iPhone 7
721
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
OnePlus 13
8999
Apple iPhone 7
1923
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)2946721
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)89991923
Geekbench Compute (GPU)24179n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [OnePlus 13]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
OnePlus 13
2840258
Apple iPhone 7
358237
CPU636212112051
GPU124033087431
Memory53367353808
UX440043104947
NanoReview Score2840258358237
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
OnePlus 13
20587
Apple iPhone 7
2579
Max Surface Temp.47.8 °C42.5 °C
Stability81 %62 %
Graphics Test122 fps15 fps
Graphics Score205872579
Sources: 3DMark [OnePlus 13], [Apple iPhone 7]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
OnePlus 13
16150
Apple iPhone 7
n/a
Writing score21864n/a
Web score14028n/a
Video editing6741n/a
Data manipulation16580n/a
NanoReview Score16150n/a

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 12 GB
- 16 GB
- 24 GB		 2 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4
Memory Frequency 5333 MHz n/a
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 256 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB		- 32 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0NVMe
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 15 iOS 10 (Upgradeable to iOS 15.8.1)
OS Size 54 GB 12.5 GB
UI Skin OxygenOS 15 n/a

Battery

Volume 6000 mAh 1960 mAh
Max Charging Power 100 W 5 W
Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-ion
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (50 W) No (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
Fast Charging Yes (55% in 15 min) No
Full Charge Time 0:35 h 2:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
OnePlus 13
31:17
Apple iPhone 7
15:51
Web Browsing13:42 h05:50 h
Video Playback23:46 h09:49 h
Games06:05 h03:22 h
Standby Mode120 h80 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 4032x3024 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
Flash Dual LED Quad LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 50 MP		 Standard: 12 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix50 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Focal length23 mm28 mm
SensorSony LYTIA-808Apple iSight Camera
Sensor size1/1.41/3
Pixel size1.12 μm1.22 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix50 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.6n/a
Focal length73 mmn/a
SensorSony LYT-600n/a
Sensor size1/1.95n/a
Pixel size0.8 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix50 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.0n/a
Focal length15 mmn/a
SensorSamsung S5KJN5n/a
Sensor size1/2.75n/a
Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
OnePlus 13
n/a
Apple iPhone 7
85
Video quality
OnePlus 13
n/a
Apple iPhone 7
85
Overall camera score
OnePlus 13
n/a
Apple iPhone 7
85
Sources: DxOMark [Apple iPhone 7]

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 7 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3088x2320 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
Focal length 21 mm 32 mm
Sensor Sony IMX615 BSI CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.74 n/a
Pixel size 0.8 μm 1 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5.4 4.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C No
USB version 3.2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
DisplayPort Yes n/a
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B66/B71)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B27/B28/B29/B30/B38/B39/B40/B41)
LTE categoryn/a12
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
OnePlus 13
91.8 dB
Apple iPhone 7
83 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced October, 2024 yr September, 2016 yr
Release Date January, 2025 yr September, 2016 yr
Launch Price ($) 899 649
Sensors - Hall Sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 100 W n/a

Note

OnePlus 13:

The "Arctic Dawn" and "Black Eclipse" models are 8.5 thick and weigh 213g, while "Midnight Ocean" is 8.9 and 210g. The Chinese and Indian versions do not support eSIM.

* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider OnePlus 13 the clear winner in this comparison.

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