PhoneLifespan

13R vs Galaxy S24+

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Winner

OnePlus 13R

The 13R wins this one, taking battery decisively. Against the Galaxy S24+ it's also the sounder buy at $10.01 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 13R 77 · Galaxy S24+ 71 methodology

The lifespan decider

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

OnePlus 13R $549
Safe to buy$10.01/mo
2025◆ Buy-by Jan 20292031
Samsung Galaxy S24+ $699
Safe to buy$12.57/mo
2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20292031

Category by category

Display
13R 90Galaxy S24+ 100

The Galaxy S24+'s screen is the better one — 6.7-inch dynamic amoled 2x, qhd+ (3120×1440), 1–120hz, up to 2600 nits.

Performance
13R 92Galaxy S24+ 92

Performance is a wash — same chip tier.

Camera
13R 79Galaxy S24+ 79

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

Battery
13R 100Galaxy S24+ 78

6,000mAh vs 4,900mAh — the 13R lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity
13R 65Galaxy S24+ 66

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value
13R 77Galaxy S24+ 71

Overall value goes to the 13R at $10.01 per month of safe use.

Full spec table
Spec13RGalaxy S24+
Price (street)$549$699
Display6.78-inch LTPO 4.1 AMOLED ProXDR, 2780×1264 (450 ppi), 1–120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak6.7-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, QHD+ (3120×1440), 1–120Hz, up to 2600 nits
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (US)
RAM12GB12GB
Storage256GB256GB/512GB
Battery6,000 mAh4,900 mAh
Charging80W SUPERVOOC wired (55W in North America), no wireless45W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x, 8MP ultra-wide50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions161.7 × 75.8 × 8.0 mm158.5 × 75.9 × 7.7 mm
Weight206 g196 g
Water resistanceIP65IP68
Supported untilJan 2031Jan 2031

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