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Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra vs OnePlus 13: Specs Comparison
The smartphone market is constantly growing, and Samsung has recently released a new S series phone Galaxy S25 Ultra 5G, which can finally compete (vs) with the one launched by OnePlus on January 07, yes, here we are talking about OnePlus 13.
Among the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and other smartphones, Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra vs OnePlus 13 are two of the best high-end Android smartphones available in the market. But which one to choose? Here’s a specs comparison between these two Android kings.
Samsung’s Galaxy S25 Ultra vs OnePlus 13
Design
The Galaxy S25 Ultra and OnePlus 13 look quite different, with one having a vertical no-module camera setup while the other has a circular rear camera design. Both devices offer impressive features at a price point. So, just get ready to dive into the battle of the latest flagship smartphones.
Display
Galaxy S25 Ultra sports a 6.9-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with a QHD+ resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, and 2600 nits pack brightness levels.
OnePlus 13 features a 6.82-inch ProXDR Display with LTPO 4.1, 4510ppi, and QHD+ pixels resolution. The phone has LTPO technology with a 1-120 adaptive refresh rate. It has up to 4500 nits peak brightness.
Dimensions and Weight:
Galaxy S25 Ultra is 162.8mm tall, 77.6mm wide, and 8.2mm thick. The Samsung phone weighs 218 grams. The OnePlus 13 is 162.9mm tall,76.5 mm wide, and 8.9mm thick. It weighs 213 grams.
Camera
Galaxy S25 Ultra camera includes a 200-megapixel camera (F1.7 aperture, OIS optical image stabilization). A 50-megapixel ultra-wide-angle ISOCELL S5KJN3 camera (F2.2 aperture). A 10-megapixel super macro telephoto camera (F2.4 aperture, OIS, 3x Optical Zoom). And a 50-megapixel camera (F3.4 aperture, OIS, 5x Optical Zoom). The front of the Galaxy contains a 12MP selfie cam with a F2.2 aperture.
OnePlus 13 camera includes a 50MP Sony LYT-808 wide camera (f/1.6 aperture, 1/1.4 image sensor). It has a secondary 50MP S5KJN5 ultrawide camera with auto-focus (f/1.20 aperture). The third one is a 50MP Sony LYT-600 telephoto camera (f/2.6 aperture) with 3x optical zoom. The camera section also has a Simulates Hasselblad optical standards. The front of this OnePlus contains a 32MP Sony IMX615 selfie camera.
Processoer
Under the hood, the Galaxy S25 Ultra 5G equips a powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy processor, with 12GB, 16GB RAM, and 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage options ensuring smooth multitasking and lag-free performance. Whereas, the OnePlus 13 is also powered by a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip paired with 12GB RAM, 16GB RAM, 24GB RAM and 256GB, 512GB, and 1TB storage configuration.
Battery and Charger:
Galaxy S25 Ultra packs a 5000mAh battery with 45W wired charging, fast wireless, and reverse wireless charging. Wired charging bricks will be sold separately.
OnePlus 13 packs a 6000mAh battery with 100W wired charging, 50W wireless charging, and 50W wireless reverse charging. Wired charger inbox.
Software
Talking about the software, both the phones run on Android 15. At the same time, the Galaxy phone has some additional features that come with One UI 7 in terms of AI. Also, the Galaxy phone supports seven major Android OS upgrades, while OnePlus only supports four years.
Samsung has officially released the One UI 8 update for the Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, Galaxy A06 5G, and Galaxy F17 5G smartphones. The update is based on Android 16 and obtains new features, a new design, and improved performance. Users of these devices in South Korea and India have started receiving the update.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Lite, A06 5G, and F17 5G. upgraded with One UI 8 (Android 16) update.
The Galaxy A06 5G is receiving One UI 8 with firmware version A066BXXU3BYI8, while the Galaxy F17 5G is receiving firmware version E176BXXU2BYID. Along with One UI 8, it also includes the September 2025 security patch, which fixes bugs and makes the phone more secure.
Based on Android 16, the One UI 8 update brings several useful improvements. The update offers a cleaner and more modern user interface, smoother animations, and faster performance. It furthermore adds better privacy controls, more smart features, and improved battery life.
Samsung has also made some changes to make using the phone easier and more enjoyable. Galaxy users can download the update to their devices by going to Settings >> Software update >> Download and install.
Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra smartphones are getting a fresh update with an October 2025 security patch to improve system security and stability. The update is live for users in Asian countries, including Thailand.
Users of Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+, and Galaxy S24 Ultra can verify the October 2025 security update with One UI builds S921BXXS4CYJ1, S92BXXS4CYJ1, and S92BXXS4CYJ1, respectively. It is an initial rollout, so it may take some hours or days to reach all models.
This new update delivers a better Galaxy experience by enhancing system security and stability. It also fixes several security issues to improve your phone’s performance.
To take advantage of these security improvements, it’s important to install the update as soon as possible. If you haven’t received an update notification, you can check for it manually.
For installation, simply go to your phone’s Settings, select ‘Software Update’, and then tap ‘Download and Install’ to keep your Galaxy smartphone updated with the latest security updates.
Additionally, this new update protects Galaxy devices from security threats by integrating the latest Android and Samsung security patches. Additionally, it includes several bug fixes aimed at providing a more reliable and efficient user experience.
Samsung’s Android 16-based One UI 8 update has started rolling out to its Galaxy A73 and Galaxy M35 5G. The initial deployment has begun in Asia, with expansion to other countries in the Asia region will follow shortly.
Galaxy M35 5G’s One UI 8 comes with PDA software version M356BXXU5CYI8, as spotted by MohammedKhatri, while Galaxy A73 5G owners will receive the update with version A736BXXUAGYJ1 as spotted by ModiboSidibe. It’s a major update, and Galaxy users are advised to trigger installation after backing up their personal data.
The flagship One UI, One UI 8, improves the user experience by improving the design of various apps. Like other One UI versions, some apps have major UI changes, while others have minor changes. You may also notice minor changes to the UI.
The new software improves performance by optimizing app processing. This ensures faster app loading and battery efficiency. Privacy and security aspects have also been improved for Galaxy users.
If you have one of these phones, you can check for the update by going to Settings >> Software update >> Download and install. Install the update now to enjoy the new and improved features.
Looking ahead, Samsung is also operating on One UI 8.5, which is expected to be released in February 2026. Both its Galaxy A73 and Galaxy M35 will also be eligible for that update.
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