OnePlus 13vsGoogle Pixel 7 Pro
SETTLEDUpdated September 8, 2026
OnePlus 13 wins
Verdict
OnePlus 13 wins 4 of 5 categories — our overall pick
OnePlus 13 is the overall winner, 4 / 5 — display is its standout. It costs USD 899 — USD 300 more than the Google Pixel 7 Pro. Pay the premium if display is your priority.
- OnePlus 13 takes Performance — led by performance score (2,400,000 pts).
- OnePlus 13 takes Display — led by peak brightness (4,500 nits).
- OnePlus 13 takes Camera — led by selfie camera (32 MP).
- OnePlus 13 takes Battery — led by charging speed (100 W).
- Google Pixel 7 Pro takes Price — led by price (599 USD).
Scores follow our published methodology · v2026.09
In plain English
Choose OnePlus 13 if you want…
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want a faster phone for apps and games — 2,400,000 pts vs 850,000 pts.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want more room for photos and apps — 256 GB vs 128 GB.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want a bigger screen — 6.82 in vs 6.7 in.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want a screen you can read in sunlight — 4,500 nits vs 1,500 nits.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want sharper selfies — 32 MP vs 10.8 MP.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want better video quality — 93 pts vs 92 pts.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want a better camera — 144 pts vs 140 pts.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want longer battery life — 6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh.
- Choose OnePlus 13 if you want faster charging — 100 W vs 23 W.
Choose Google Pixel 7 Pro if you want…
- Choose Google Pixel 7 Pro if you want a sharper screen — 512 ppi vs 510 ppi.
- Choose Google Pixel 7 Pro if you want a lower price — 599 USD vs 899 USD.
At a glance
- OnePlus 13
- Google Pixel 7 Pro
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Full record
Every spec, side by side — winners get a check and a proportional bar. Ties share the badge.
Performance score
Approximate benchmark score of the chipset — higher is faster for apps, games and AI.
Chipset
The processor inside — shown for reference, never decides a winner.
RAM
More RAM keeps more apps alive in the background.
Storage
Base onboard storage for photos, apps and media.
Screen size
Diagonal screen size — bigger is better for media, smaller is easier to hold.
Pixel density
Sharpness of the screen — above ~400 ppi looks crisp.
Refresh rate
How smooth scrolling and motion feel. 120 Hz is the modern standard.
Peak brightness
Peak brightness in sunlight — higher stays readable outdoors.
Main camera
Resolution of the primary rear camera — photo quality is judged by the Camera quality score, not megapixels.
Selfie camera
Resolution of the front camera.
Telephoto
A dedicated zoom lens for distant subjects without quality loss.
Video score
Composite video rating — stabilisation, 4K/8K support and colour.
Camera score
Composite camera quality from independent testing — how good the photos actually are.
Battery
Battery capacity — higher generally lasts longer.
Charging speed
Wired charging speed — higher refills faster.
Wireless charging
Whether the phone charges wirelessly.
Price
Typical MSRP in US dollars — lower is better value.
Which one should you buy?
OnePlus 13
Choose OnePlus 13 if display matters most — it wins the most categories overall. It costs USD 899.
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Choose Google Pixel 7 Pro if price matters most. It costs USD 599, the lowest price in this group.
Pros & cons
OnePlus 13
- Top-tier chipset
- 6,000 mAh + 100 W
- Very bright display
- Cameras trail Pixel/iPhone
- OxygenOS changes
- No compact option
Google Pixel 7 Pro
- Photo quality
- 5x telephoto
- Big discount
- Aging chipset
- 23 W charging
- Average battery