PhoneLifespan

iPhone 15 Pro vs 13T

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Winner

OnePlus 13T

The 13T wins this one, taking battery and performance decisively. Against the iPhone 15 Pro it's also the sounder buy at $8.57 per month of safe use.

Value Score: iPhone 15 Pro 63 · 13T 78 methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 15 Pro $620
Safe to buy$12.08/mo
2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030
OnePlus 13T $500
Safe to buy$8.57/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20292031

Category by category

Display
iPhone 15 Pro 8013T 80

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance
iPhone 15 Pro 8813T 98

The 13T's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.

Camera
iPhone 15 Pro 7413T 67

The iPhone 15 Pro has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery
iPhone 15 Pro 4513T 100

6,260mAh vs 3,274mAh — the 13T lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
iPhone 15 Pro 6113T 69

The 13T is supported until Apr 2031 — 7 months longer than the iPhone 15 Pro.

Value
iPhone 15 Pro 6313T 78

Overall value goes to the 13T at $8.57 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
SpeciPhone 15 Pro13T
Price (street)$620$500
Display6.1-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 120Hz ProMotion, Always-On, Dynamic Island, up to 2000 nits peak6.32-inch LTPO AMOLED, 2640x1216, 120Hz
ChipsetApple A17 ProQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
RAM8GB12GB/16GB
Storage128GB/256GB/512GB/1TB256GB/512GB/1TB
Battery3,274 mAh6,260 mAh
ChargingWired ~50% in 30 min with 20W+; MagSafe 15W wireless80W wired
Rear cameras48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 12MP telephoto50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x
Dimensions146.6 × 70.6 × 8.25 mm150.8 × 71.8 × 8.2 mm
Weight187 g185 g
Water resistanceIP68IP65
Supported untilSep 2030Apr 2031

Scores and verdicts are computed from our verified database — see exactly how. Specs from manufacturer documentation; prices reflect major US retailers.