13 vs Aquos R9 Pro

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

OnePlus 13

Lifespan decides this one: the 13 is supported until Jan 2031 at $14.25 per month of safe use, while the Aquos R9 Pro runs out in Feb 2029 ($31.75/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: 13 74 · Aquos R9 Pro 54 — methodology

The lifespan decider

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

OnePlus 13 $779

Safe to buy$14.25/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jan 20292031

Sharp Aquos R9 Pro $1000

Buy with care$31.75/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Feb 20272029

Category by category

Display

13 100Aquos R9 Pro 70

The 13's screen is the better one — 6.82-inch ltpo amoled, qhd+, 1–120hz, up to 4500 nits peak.

Performance

13 98Aquos R9 Pro 82

The 13's Snapdragon 8 Elite is simply the faster chip.

Camera

13 79Aquos R9 Pro 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

13 100Aquos R9 Pro 80

6,000mAh vs 5,000mAh — the 13 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

13 65Aquos R9 Pro 37

The 13 is supported until Jan 2031 — 23 months longer than the Aquos R9 Pro.

Value

13 74Aquos R9 Pro 54

Overall value goes to the 13 at $14.25 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	13	Aquos R9 Pro
Price (street)	$779	$1000
Display	6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED, QHD+, 1–120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak	6.7-inch Pro IGZO LTPO OLED, QHD+, 1-240Hz
Chipset	Snapdragon 8 Elite	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3
RAM	12GB/16GB	12GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	512GB
Battery	6,000 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	100W wired SUPERVOOC, 50W AIRVOOC wireless	32W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP ultra-wide, 50MP periscope 3x	50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2.8x, 50MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	162.9 × 76.5 × 8.5 mm	162 x 78 x 9.3 mm
Weight	210 g	220 g
Water resistance	IP68/IP69	IP66/IP68
Supported until	Jan 2031	Feb 2029

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