OnePlus 13 Black Eclipse 512GB
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Sky Blue 512GB
What Buyers Say
OnePlus 13 Black Eclipse 512GB
The OnePlus 13 is widely praised for its stunning display, blazing performance, and exceptional battery life with ultra-fast charging. Users highlight the premium design, smooth OxygenOS, and strong value for the price. However, the camera, while good, is not class-leading, and some note the off-center camera module and slippery build as minor drawbacks. Overall, it's a top-tier flagship that excels in speed and battery, with a few compromises in photography and water resistance.
Pros
- Stunning 120Hz LTPO AMOLED display
- Blazing fast performance with Snapdragon Elite
- Exceptional battery life with 6000 mAh
- Ultra-fast 100W charging (charger included)
- Premium design with matte glass finish
Cons
- Camera not class-leading, especially in low light
- Off-center camera module placement
- Slippery build without case
- Software bugs and limitations for battery optimization
- Rising price compared to previous models
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Sky Blue 512GB
The Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users, who praise its blazing-fast performance, stunning display, and exceptional camera system, especially in low light and zoom. Battery life is consistently described as excellent, lasting a full day or more, and the 512GB storage option is a major plus. While some note the phone is large, the overall sentiment is that it is a premium, worthwhile upgrade, particularly for those coming from older models like the S23 Ultra.
Pros
- Blazing-fast performance
- Stunning display with smooth refresh rate
- Exceptional camera with great zoom and night mode
- Excellent battery life lasting all day or more
- Ample 512GB storage
Cons
- Large size may be uncomfortable for some
- No white color option at pre-order
- High price point
Scores
Specifications
| OnePlus 13 | Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| Display Type | Super Retina XDR | AMOLED★ |
| Resolution | — | 3120 x 1440 |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 4500 nits★ | 2600 nits |
| HDR | ✓ | ✓ |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| Processor Model | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon® 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy |
| CPU Speed | — | 4.74★ |
| RAM | 16 GB★ | 12 GB |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Expandable | ✗ | ✗ |
| Camera | ||
| Main Camera | 50 MP | 200 MP★ |
| Camera Count | 3 | 4★ |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Front Camera | 32 MP★ | 12 MP |
| Optical Zoom | 120x★ | 3x, 5x |
| Video | 8K@30fps | 8K@30fps |
| OIS | — | ✓★ |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Battery | 6,000 mAh★ | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired Charging | 80W★ | 60W |
| Wireless Charging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Fast Charging | 80W wired fast charging | Adaptive Fast Charging |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | 6 |
| NFC | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| SIM | Dual-SIM | Nano SIM |
| eSIM | — | ✗ |
| Design & Build | ||
| Water Resistance | IP68 | IP68 |
| Form Factor | bar | bar |
| Weight | 0.21 kg | 0.21 kg |
| Fingerprint | in-display | Yes |
| Face Recognition | — | ✓★ |
| OS | Android | Android |
| Headphone Jack | — | ✗ |
| Stereo Speakers | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
OnePlus 13 Black Eclipse 512GB
- Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong display (98th percentile)98th %ile
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Sky Blue 512GB
- Strong camera (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong performance (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 8 of 9 usage categories and 8 of 40 specs.