OnePlus 13 vs Asus ROG Phone 9

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OnePlus 13 vs Asus ROG Phone 9

94 out of 100
OnePlus 13
VS
87 out of 100
Asus ROG Phone 9

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.82-inch OnePlus 13 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite) that was released on October 31, 2024, against the Asus ROG Phone 9, which is powered by the same chip and came out 1 month after. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13
  • The rear camera has a 3x optical zoom
  • 31% higher pixel density (510 vs 388 PPI)
  • Has 50% more RAM: 24GB versus 16GB
  • Waterproof body (IP69 classification)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 65W)
  • The front-facing camera can record video at 4K
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Asus ROG Phone 9
  • Higher display refresh rate – 185 Hz
  • 11% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3116K versus 2800K)
  • Includes a 3.5 mm headphone audio jack port

Review

Evaluation of OnePlus 13 and Asus ROG Phone 9 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
Choose the importance of each parameter to more accurately identify the smartphone that best meets your particular needs.

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests

Display

TypeAMOLEDAMOLED
Size6.82 inches6.78 inches
Resolution1440 x 3168 pixels1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio20:920:9
PPI510 ppi388 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz185 Hz
Adaptive refresh rateYes (1-120 Hz)Yes (24-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness - 2500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR4500 nits -
HDR supportYes, Dolby VisionYes, HDR10+
Touch sampling rate - 720 Hz
Screen protectionCrystal Shield super-ceramic glassGorilla Glass Victus 2
Screen-to-body ratio90.1%88%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming

Design and build

Height162.9 mm (6.41 inches)163.8 mm (6.45 inches)
Width76.5 mm (3.01 inches)77 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness8.5 mm (0.33 inches)8.9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight210 g (7.41 oz)227 g (8.01 oz)
WaterproofIP69IP68
Advanced coolingVapor chamberVapor chamber
Rear materialGlassGlass
Frame materialMetalMetal
ColorsWhite, Black, BlueWhite, Black
Fingerprint scannerYes, in-displayYes, in-display
Screen-to-body ratio

Performance

Tests of OnePlus 13 and Asus ROG Phone 9 in the benchmarks
SoC
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 EliteQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock4320 MHz4320 MHz
CPU cores8 (2 + 6)8 (2 + 6)
Architecture- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
- 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
ManufacturingTSMCTSMC
Lithography process3 nanometers3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU)HexagonHexagon
GraphicsAdreno 830Adreno 830
GPU shading units15361536
GPU clock1100 MHz1100 MHz
FLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
AnTuTu Benchmark 10
2800003
3116126
CPU597522710901
GPU11741081251000
Memory594021671144
UX434352483081
Total score28000033116126
Samples[2 tests]Less then 3
3DMark Wild Life Performance
PCMark 3.0
Web score14110 -
Video editing7025 -
Photo editing43874 -
Data manipulation15432 -
Writing score22951 -

Memory

RAM
RAM size12, 16, 24 GB12, 16 GB
Memory typeLPDDR5XLPDDR5X
Memory clock5300 MHz -
Channels - 2
Storage
Storage size256, 512, 1024 GB256, 512 GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 4.0
Memory cardNoNo

Software

Operating systemAndroid 15 Android 15
ROMOxygenOS 15ROG UI

Battery

Capacity6000 mAh5800 mAh
Max charge power100 W65 W
Battery typeSilicon-Carbon (Si/C)Li-Po
ReplaceableNoNo
Wireless chargingYes (50 W)Yes (15 W)
Reverse chargingYes, (wireless)Yes
Fast chargingYes (50% in 13 min)Yes (76% in 30 min)
Full charging time0:37 hr0:47 hr

Main camera

Matrix50 megapixels50 megapixels
Image resolution8192 x 61448192 x 6144
ZoomOptical, 3xDigital
FlashDual LEDLED
StabilizationOpticalOptical
8K video recordingUp to 30FPSUp to 30FPS
4K video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
1080p video recordingUp to 60FPSUp to 60FPS
Slow motion - 120 FPS (2160p)
Angle of widest lens120°120°
Lenses1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Ultrawide: 13 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution50 MP50 MP
Aperturef/1.6f/1.9
Focal length23 mm24 mm
SensorSony LYTIA-T808Sony Lytia LYT-700C
Sensor size1/1.43"1/1.56"
Pixel size1.12 micron1 micron
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution50 MP -
Aperturef/2.6 -
Focal length73 mm -
SensorSony IMX882 -
Sensor size1/2" -
Pixel size0.7 micron -
StabilizationOptical -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution50 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/2.2
Focal length15 mm13 mm
SensorSamsung S5KJN5 -
Sensor size1/2.76" -
Pixel size0.64 micron -
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Stabilization - No

Selfie camera

Megapixels32 megapixels32 megapixels
Aperturef/2.4f/2.5
Focal length21 mm22 mm
SensorSony IMX615CMOS
Sensor size1/2.74" -
Pixel size0.8 micron7 micron
AutofocusNoNo
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Video resolution2160p (4K) at 60 FPS1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D)NoNo

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
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 version5.45.4
Bluetooth featuresLELE
USB typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
USB version3.23.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPortYesYes, DP 1.4
GPSGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVICGPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC*YesYes
Infrared portYesNo
Network
Number of SIM*22
Type of SIM cardNanoNano
Multi SIM modeStandbyStandby
eSIM support* - No
Hybrid slotNoNo
LTE Cat* - 18
5G supportYesYes

Sound

SpeakersStereoStereo
Headphone audio jackNoYes
FM radioNoNo
Dolby AtmosYesYes

Other

CategoryFlagshipFlagship
AnnouncedOctober 2024November 2024
Release dateNovember 2024November 2024
Launch price$800$999
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled chargerYes, 100 WYes, 65 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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