Expert Reviews95
OnePlus delivers its most competitive flagship yet, with outstanding speed, battery life and a lovely display.
OnePlus 13
5 expert reviews#8 of 79 smartphones
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recommend
recommend
Best flagship battery and speed
Critics’ consensus
5 professional reviewers tested the OnePlus 13, and 5 recommend it. Most praised: battery life and picture quality. Most common complaint: price.
Reviewed by Expert Reviews, TechRadar, Tom's Guide and 2 more
The catch: Software update support is shorter than Samsung and Google offer.
Broad agreement
Scores run from 80 to 95All 5 scores printed by the outlets
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What do critics say about the OnePlus 13?
TechRadar90
The reviewer could barely fault the phone, praising record-setting battery life, extremely fast charging, and a superb display and design.
Tom's Guide90
Presented as the best-value Android flagship, with much-improved cameras, a great screen and strong battery.
Tech Advisor90
An excellent all-rounder with standout battery life, quick charging and enjoyable software.
Trusted Reviews80
A powerful, long-lasting and fast-charging flagship with a brilliant display and versatile cameras.
Scores are converted to 0–100. "est." means the outlet gave no number, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates
What critics praise most
Battery life5 of 5
Picture quality4 of 5
Performance4 of 5
What critics dislike most
Price3 of 5
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Common questions
Is the OnePlus 13 worth it?
Most critics think so: 5 of 5 recommend it. Software update support is shorter than Samsung and Google offer.
Do critics agree about the OnePlus 13?
Broad agreement: scores range from 80 (Trusted Reviews) to 95 (Expert Reviews), a spread of 15 points across 5 reviews. Most reviewers land fairly close together.
What do critics dislike about the OnePlus 13?
Price (3 of 5 reviews).
What is the best alternative to the OnePlus 13?
The Oppo Find X9 Ultra (critic score 94), best overall.