OnePlus 13 vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)

Compared 2 smartphones : OnePlus 13 Manufactured in January, 2025, with display 6.82 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, vs Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon), Manufactured in February, 2022with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose OnePlus 13
  • Larger display: 6.82in
  • Higher pixel density: 510ppi
  • Lighter design: 213g vs 228g
  • Higher battery capacity: 6000mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.2
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 16/512 GB
    - 24/1024 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 12/256 GB
    - 12/512 GB
    - 12/1024 GB

    Review

    Key Specs OnePlus 13 and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    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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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED Dynamic AMOLED
    Size 6.82 in 6.8 in
    Resolution 1440x3168 pixels 1440x3088 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 19.3:9
    Pixel density 510 ppi 500 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes
    Max brightness 1600 nits 830 nits
    HDR support Yes Dolby Vision Yes HDR10+
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.1 % 89.8 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    - DC dimming
    - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    OnePlus 13
    1193 nits
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    n/a
    sRGB gamut99.6 %n/a
    PWM (Flicker)120 Hzn/a
    Response time2 msn/a
    Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 162.9 mm (6.41 in) 163.3 mm (6.43 in)
    Width 76.5 mm (3.01 in) 77.9 mm (3.07 in)
    Thickness 8.5 mm (0.33 in) 8.9 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 213 g (7.51 oz) 228 g (8.04 oz)
    Water resistance IP69 IP68
    Cooling system Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
    Back panel Glass Glass
    Frame Metal Metal
    Colors - White
    - Black
    - Blue
    - White
    - Black
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Red
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    OnePlus 13
    90.1 %
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    89.8 %

    Performance

    Testing OnePlus 13 and Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon) In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
    Max Frequency 4320 MHz 3000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (1 + 3 + 4)
    Architecture - 6/3.53 (Oryon (Phoenix M))
    - 2/4.32 (Oryon (Phoenix L))
    - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510)
    - 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710)
    - 1/3 (Cortex-X2)
    Process TSMC Samsung
    Transistor Size 3 nm 4 nm
    Neural Processor Hexagon Hexagon
    Graphics Adreno 830 Adreno 730
    GPU Cores 1536 1024
    GPU Frequency 1100 MHz 818 MHz
    FLOPS 3379.2 GFLOPS 1675.3 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    OnePlus 13
    2946
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    1752
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    OnePlus 13
    8999
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    4054
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)29461752
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)89994054
    Geekbench Compute (GPU)24179n/a
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    OnePlus 13
    2840258
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    1156434
    CPU636212298058
    GPU1240330421639
    Memory533673208897
    UX440043227840
    NanoReview Score28402581156434
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    OnePlus 13
    20587
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    8045
    Max Surface Temp.47.8 °Cn/a
    Stability81 %56 %
    Graphics Test122 fps48 fps
    Graphics Score205878045
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    OnePlus 13
    16150
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    13487
    Writing score2186415686
    Web score1402812358
    Video editing67417351
    Data manipulation1658010467
    NanoReview Score1615013487

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 12 GB
    - 16 GB
    - 24 GB
    - 8 GB
    - 12 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5
    Memory Frequency 5333 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 4
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB
    - 512 GB
    - 1024 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1
    Memory CardNoNo

    Software

    OS Android 15 Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)
    OS Size 54 GB n/a
    UI Skin OxygenOS 15 One UI 5.1

    Battery

    Volume 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 100 W 45 W
    Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (50 W) Yes (15 W)
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) Yes (Wireless)
    Fast Charging Yes (55% in 15 min) Yes (50% in 20 min)
    Full Charge Time 0:35 h 0:59 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    OnePlus 13
    31:17
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    n/a
    Web Browsing13:42 hn/a
    Video Playback23:46 hn/a
    Games06:05 hn/a
    Standby Mode120 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
    Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 12000x9000 pixels
    Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 10x
    Flash Dual LED LED
    Stabilization Optical Optical
    8K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Up to 24FPS
    4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 960 fps (720p)
    Wide-angle lens 120 ° 120 °
    Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
    Telephoto: 50 MP
    Ultra-wide: 50 MP
    Standard: 108 MP
    Telephoto: 10 MP
    Telephoto: 10 MP
    Ultra-wide: 12 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    - RAW support
    Main lens
    Matrix50 MP108 MP
    Aperturef/1.6f/1.8
    Focal length23 mm24 mm
    SensorSony LYTIA-808Samsung S5KHM3
    Sensor size1/1.41/1.33
    Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Telephoto
    Matrix50 MP10 MP
    Aperturef/2.6f/4.9
    Focal length73 mm230 mm
    SensorSony LYT-600Sony IMX574
    Sensor size1/1.951/3.52
    Pixel size0.8 μmn/a
    StabilizationOpticalOptical
    Ultra-wide lens
    Matrix50 MP12 MP
    Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
    Focal length15 mm13 mm
    SensorSamsung S5KJN5Sony IMX563
    Sensor size1/2.751/2.55
    Pixel size0.64 μmn/a
    StabilizationDigitalDigital
    Main camera DxOMark results
    Photo quality
    OnePlus 13
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    135
    Video quality
    OnePlus 13
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    127
    Overall camera score
    OnePlus 13
    n/a
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    135
    Bokehn/a70
    Previewn/a71
    Zoomn/a137

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 40 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 7864x5200 pixels
    Aperture f/2.4 f/2.2
    Focal length 21 mm 26 mm
    Sensor Sony IMX615 n/a
    Sensor size 1/2.74 1/2.82
    Pixel size 0.8 μm n/a
    Autofocus No Phase autofocus
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi MiMO
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 3.2 3.2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort Yes Yes DP 1.2
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS
    - NAVIC
    - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Yes
    Infrared Port Yes No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *YesYes
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800/1900MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA 1/2/4/5/6/8/19n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B30/B32/B66/B71)n/a
    LTE categoryn/a20
    5G SupportYesYes

    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
    Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra (Snapdragon)
    n/a

    Other

    Class Flagship Flagship
    Announced October, 2024 yr February, 2022 yr
    Release Date January, 2025 yr February, 2022 yr
    Launch Price ($) 899 1199
    Sensors - Hall Sensor
    - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    - Hall Sensor
    - Barometer
    - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 100 W No

    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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