I've used the OnePlus 13 for six weeks and after using many other new phones — including Galaxy S25 Ultra — this is why it's still my favorite Android phone.

The Google Pixel 9 Pro and OnePlus 13 represent two of the best on Android but they aren't made for the same people

OnePlus has always felt like a plucky little upstart against behemoths like Samsung and Google. With a 6.8-inch screen and flagship specs on the OnePlus 13, there’s no better yardstick to measure it against than Google’s Pixel 9 Pro XL.

You don't have to pay big bucks to get great photos, as both the OnePlus 13R and Pixel 8a prove. But which camera phone is the better buy? We took 200 photos to find out.

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The OnePlus 13 is the latest flagship smartphone from OnePlus. Its global model arrived not long ago, and we’re here to compare it to the very best Google has to offer. In other words, this is a OnePlus 13 vs Google Pixel 9 Pro XL comparison.

OnePlus started, and arguably defined, the idea of the flagship-killer smartphone. Has it rediscovered that killer instinct with the OnePlus 13R?

Its starting price might be considered high by some, but it delivers premium flagship performance, which makes it a threat to every premium flagship out there.

Compare the Google Pixel 9 Pro XL and OnePlus 13 across key features like camera, battery life, and performance.

Currently, there's two flagships that have been released in 2025. That's the OnePlus 13 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra. Which means, they will be

These phones, which start at $899 and $599 respectively, also bring power-related features to the table that its Android competitors don’t yet match: Superfast charging and huge batteries. OnePlus also remains my pick as the best phone for iPhone users who want to switch to Android.

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