OnePlus OnePlus 11R / Ace 2 vs OnePlus OnePlus 13R
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| OnePlusOnePlus 11R / Ace 2 | OnePlusOnePlus 13R | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | February 2023 | January 2025 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.74″ | 6.78″ |
| Resolution | 2772 × 1240 | 2780 × 1264 (better) |
| Sharpness | 451 pixels per inch (better) | 450 pixels per inch |
| Panel | OLED | LTPO OLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,450 nits | 4,500 nits (better) |
| Display type | Super Fluid AMOLED; 20.1:9 aspect ratio | Flat ProXDR AMOLED display with LTPO 4.1; 19.8:9 aspect ratio |
| Pixel density | 450 ppi | 450 ppi |
| Brightness detail | – | Maker states 1,600 nits HBM and 4,500 nits peak. Notebookcheck measured 1,262 nits with an APL18 pattern and 1,086 nits playing HDR video; these are different test conditions from the maker's peak claim. |
| Screen protection | China Ace 2 maker explicitly specifies Asahi Glass AGC front protection; India 11R front protection remains unresolved and is not inferred from the China sheet | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i |
| Display features | Adaptive 40/45/60/90/120 Hz refresh depending on content and brightness; 360 Hz touch response; sRGB, Display P3, 10-bit colour and HDR10+; eye comfort, image sharpening, video colour enhancement and colour-temperature adjustment | 1–120 Hz dynamic refresh; 100% Display P3; 10-bit colour; Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and HDR Vivid; Aqua Touch 2.0 and Glove Mode for natural-fibre gloves up to 5 mm thick |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Memory | 8 GB – 18 GB (better) | 12 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB, 256 GB, 512 GB (better) | 256 GB |
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Kryo 980 CPU, up to 3.3 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno 750, up to 903 MHz |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 storage; 8/16 GB LPDDR5X RAM. The current specification calls Solar Red's 18 GB RAM LPDDR5, while its launch page calls it LPDDR5X; this maker discrepancy is unresolved. Android Central identifies the original 8/128 GB and 16/256 GB pairings; Gadgets 360's introductory 8/256 GB pairing conflicts with that report. China Ace 2 exact maker combinations: 12/256,16/256,16/512, all LPDDR5X/UFS3.1; these additional combinations are China offerings. | 12 GB LPDDR5X RAM and 256 GB UFS 4.0 storage in the UK; the India launch also lists 16 GB RAM, which is not a UK configuration |
| Cooling | Cryo-Velocity cooling system; SUPERVOOC S power-management chip | Dual Cryo-velocity vapour chambers, 9,925 mm² combined unfolded area, with a heat-isolating middle frame |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| Telephoto camera | None | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | None | 2× (better) |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP |
| Main camera | Sony IMX890, 50 MP, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, f/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, six-element lens, PDAF and OIS | Sony LYT-700, 50 MP, 1/1.56-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, f/1.8, 24 mm equivalent, six-element lens, 84° field of view, autofocus, OIS and EIS |
| Ultra wide camera | 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12 µm pixels, fixed focus and 120° field of view | 8 MP, 1/4-inch sensor, 1.12 µm pixels, f/2.2, 16 mm equivalent, five-element lens, 112° field of view and EIS |
| Telephoto camera | – | Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN5, 50 MP, 1/2.75-inch sensor, 0.64 µm pixels, f/2.0, 47 mm equivalent, five-element lens, autofocus and EIS; 2× optical zoom |
| Front camera | 16 MP, f/2.4, 1.0 µm pixels, 24 mm equivalent, fixed focus and EIS | 16 MP, 1/3.09-inch sensor, 1.0 µm pixels, f/2.4, five-element lens, 82° field of view, fixed focus and EIS |
| Zoom | – | 2× optical telephoto; 4× in-sensor optical-quality crop, rather than a second optical focal length; up to 20× digital zoom (Notebookcheck) |
| Video recording | 4K, 1080p and 720p at 30 or 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 240 fps or 720p 480 fps; time-lapse at 1080p or 4K 30 fps; EIS/OIS stabilisation. Android Central's specification table lists 8K recording, but the maker publishes a 4K maximum. | 4K and 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; OIS/EIS video specified at 1080p 60 fps; slow motion at 1080p 240 fps or 720p 240/480 fps; Movie mode at 3840 × 1644 30 fps; time-lapse at 4K or 1080p 30 fps; dual-view at 1080p 30 fps |
| Front video | 1080p or 720p at 30 fps | 1080p or 720p at 30 fps, with electronic stabilisation |
| Camera features | Separate 2 MP macro camera with 4 cm effective shooting distance; all-pixel omnidirectional PDAF, laser and contrast autofocus; LED flash; Nightscape, Ultra HDR, portrait, Pro, panorama, tilt-shift, long exposure, dual-view video, Movie, RAW files, focus tracking and macro modes | Auto HDR, Nightscape, Pro and Movie modes, RAW/DNG support, portrait, dual-view, panorama, macro, long exposure, tilt-shift and text scanning; dual-exposure processing on the main camera in Auto and Portrait modes |
| Battery and charging | ||
| Battery | 5,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh (better) |
| Video playback (maker's claim) | – | Up to 24 hours |
| Wired charging | Up to 100 W (better) | Up to 80 W |
| Wireless charging | None | None |
| Battery life detail | Non-removable dual-cell battery, 2,500 mAh per cell in 2S1P arrangement, equivalent to 5,000 mAh total; Battery Health Engine | Single non-removable cell; 6,000 mAh and 23.58 Wh typical, 5,860 mAh and 23.03 Wh rated. Maker claims up to 24 hours of Netflix playback under laboratory conditions. |
| Wired charging | 100 W SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition; included adapter. The maker's laboratory claim is 1–52% in ten minutes. | 80 W SUPERVOOC in the UK; maker claims 1–50% in 20 minutes with Smart Rapid Charging Mode. Charger not included in the standard UK box. |
| Design | ||
| Type | Standard | Standard |
| Weight | 204 g (better) | 206 g |
| Thickness | 8.7 mm | 8.02 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 163.4 × 74.3 mm | 161.72 × 75.77 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | – | IP65 |
| Materials | Plastic frame and Gorilla Glass 5 back on the original versions, according to Android Central; Solar Red has a textured leather finish according to the maker. Reviews disagree about the front glass, so its protection is not specified here. China Ace 2 specifies an injection-moulded alloy frame (IT Home identifies plastic) and Gorilla Glass 5 back; do not infer a metal frame from the translated alloy wording. | Aluminium frame with Gorilla Glass 7i on the front and back, confirmed in the maker's launch release |
| Colours | Sonic Black and Galactic Silver (8.70 mm thick, 204 g); later Solar Red in India (8.96 mm thick, 202 g), all 163.4 × 74.3 mm; China Ace 2: 冰河蓝 (glacier blue) and 浩瀚黑 (black), both original 8.7 mm/204 g; this source pass does not establish a China red special-edition configuration | Astral Trail and Nebula Noir |
| Buttons | Alert Slider, power and volume controls (Android Central and Gadgets 360) | Alert Slider on left; power and volume keys on right (Notebookcheck) |
| Water resistance detail | – | IP65; protection against low-pressure water jets, not immersion. Maker excludes saltwater, soapy water, alcohol and heated liquids; liquid damage is not covered by the warranty. |
| Biometrics | In-display fingerprint sensor and camera-based face unlock | In-display optical fingerprint sensor; camera-based face unlock |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, electronic compass, gyroscope, ambient light, proximity, sensor core, flicker detection, rear colour-temperature sensor and infrared blaster | Proximity, ambient light, colour temperature, compass, accelerometer, gyroscope, Hall sensor and infrared remote-control emitter |
| Speakers | Dual stereo speakers; China Ace 2 maker additionally confirms Dolby Atmos | Stereo speakers (Notebookcheck); OReality Audio |
| Microphones | Noise cancellation support | Three microphones |
| Software | ||
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Software at launch | OxygenOS based on Android 13; China Ace 2: ColorOS 13.0 based on Android 13 | OxygenOS 15.0 based on Android 15 |
| Software updates | Three Android OS upgrades and four years of security updates from launch (Android Central and Gadgets 360) | Four Android upgrades and six years of security updates from launch, reported by TechRadar and Notebookcheck |
| AI features | – | Intelligent Search of on-device files and notes, AI Detail Boost, Unblur and Reflection Eraser; Gemini, Circle to Search and Magic Compose depend on region, account and compatible services. At launch Intelligent Search was English-only, limited to the first 1,000 files/notes and first 30,000 characters of each. |
| Safety features | – | BeaconLink short-range Bluetooth calling without cellular service, with maker-estimated 10–200 m range depending on conditions; Theft Protection and On-device Abuse Detection |
| In the box | Phone, SUPERVOOC adapter, USB-C cable, quick start guide, welcome letter, safety and warranty information, pre-applied screen protector, protective case and SIM ejector | Phone, USB-A to USB-C cable, quick start guide, safety guide and SIM ejector; no power adapter listed in the UK specifications |
| Connectivity | ||
| Mobile network | LTE 4×4 MIMO and three-carrier aggregation; Cat 18 download up to 1,100 Mbit/s and Cat 13 upload up to 90 Mbit/s; LTE FDD 1/3/4/5/8/28A, TDD 34/38/39/40/41; 5G n1/n3/n5/n8/n28A/n40/n41/n77/n78. LTE band 20 is not listed by the maker. China Ace 2 lists the same 5G/LTE bands above, GSM850/900/1800,CDMA BC0 and WCDMA1/4/5/8; VoWiFi explicitly unsupported in China maker sheet. | 5G NR and LTE with 4×4 MIMO; UK specifications include LTE bands 20/28 and 5G n20/n28/n78 |
| SIM | Dual nano-SIM; India-market model | Dual nano-SIM; eSIM unavailable in Europe according to Notebookcheck |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax; 2×2 MIMO on 2.4 and 5 GHz | Wi-Fi 7, 6E, 6 and 5; 2×2 MIMO; eight spatial-stream sounding MU-MIMO; WLAN Display and tethering |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3; SBC, aptX HD, LDAC and AAC (India); China Ace 2 also lists aptX and LHDC, with LHDC requiring compatible OPPO Enco X or OnePlus Buds Pro series earphones | Bluetooth 5.4; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC and LHDC 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes; embedded secure element |
| USB | USB-C, USB 2.0; standard USB-C earphones supported | USB-C, USB 2.0; standard USB-C earphones supported; no wired display output according to Notebookcheck |
| Positioning | Dual-band GPS L1/L5 and Galileo E1/E5a; GLONASS G1, BeiDou B1i/B1c/B2a, QZSS L1/L5 and A-GPS | Dual-band GPS L1/L5, Galileo E1/E5a and QZSS L1/L5; GLONASS G1 and BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a |
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