13s vs Galaxy S24

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

OnePlus 13s

The 13s wins this one, taking battery and performance decisively. Against the Galaxy S24 it's also the sounder buy at $10.04 per month of safe use.

Value Score: 13s 76 · 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 13s $600

Safe to buy$10.04/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Jun 20292031

Samsung Galaxy S24 $549

Safe to buy$9.91/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20292031

Category by category

Display

13s 90Galaxy S24 90

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

13s 98Galaxy S24 92

The 13s's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

13s 67Galaxy S24 79

The Galaxy S24 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

13s 97Galaxy S24 60

5,850mAh vs 4,000mAh — the 13s lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

13s 71Galaxy S24 66

The 13s is supported until Jun 2031 — 4 months longer than the Galaxy S24.

Value

13s 76Galaxy S24 71

Overall value goes to the 13s at $10.04 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	13s	Galaxy S24
Price (street)	$600	$549
Display	6.32-inch 1.5K (1216×2640) LTPO AMOLED, 1–120Hz, up to 4500 nits peak	6.2-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X, FHD+ (2340×1080), 1–120Hz, up to 2600 nits
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm)	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy (US)
RAM	12GB	8GB
Storage	256GB/512GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	5,850 mAh	4,000 mAh
Charging	80W SuperVOOC wired	25W wired, 15W wireless
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP telephoto 2x	50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide, 10MP telephoto 3x
Dimensions	150.8 × 71.7 × 8.2 mm	147.0 × 70.6 × 7.6 mm
Weight	185 g	167 g
Water resistance	IP65	IP68
Supported until	Jun 2031	Jan 2031

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