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Vivo S30 Pro mini vs OnePlus 13

78 out of 100
Vivo S30 Pro mini
VS
87 out of 100
OnePlus 13
Vivo S30 Pro mini
OnePlus 13

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.31-inch Vivo S30 Pro mini (with MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus) that was released on May 29, 2025, against the OnePlus 13, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite and came out 7 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery life
  6. Camera
  7. Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Vivo S30 Pro mini
  • Slow-motion recording at 960FPS
  • Supports Dolby Atmos sound technology
  • Weighs 27 grams less
  • The phone is 7 months newer
Reasons to consider the OnePlus 13
  • Has a 0.51 inch larger screen size
  • 36% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (3145K versus 2316K)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
  • 11% higher pixel density (510 vs 461 PPI)
  • Supports higher wattage charging (100W versus 90W)
  • Faster storage type - UFS 4.0 versus UFS 3.1
  • 28% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 2899 and 2265 points
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Vivo S30 Pro mini and OnePlus 13 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Value for money (Beta)

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12 / 256 GB
VS
12 / 256 GB
82.8
(Good)
Value Index
83.0
(Good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
S30 Pro mini
vs
OnePlus 13

Display

Type AMOLED AMOLED
Size 6.31 inches 6.82 inches
Resolution 1216 x 2640 pixels 1440 x 3168 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.54:9 20:9
PPI 461 ppi 510 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (1-120 Hz) Yes (1-120 Hz)
Max rated brightness 1300 nits 1600 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 5000 nits 4500 nits
HDR support Yes, HDR10+ Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection Diamond Shield Glass Ceramic Guard
Screen-to-body ratio 90.3% 90.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space - 99.6%
PWM - 120 Hz
Response time - 2 ms
Contrast - ∞ Infinity
Screen space comparison
OnePlus 13
6.82″ (20:9 ratio) = 17.4 in2
S30 Pro mini
6.31″ (19.54:9 ratio) = 15.1 in2
~15% more screen space
Peak brightness test (auto)
S30 Pro mini
n/a
OnePlus 13
1194 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3]

Design and build

Height 150.83 mm (5.94 inches) 162.9 mm (6.41 inches)
Width 71.76 mm (2.83 inches) 76.5 mm (3.01 inches)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 inches) 8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 186 g (6.56 oz) 213 g (7.51 oz)
Waterproof IP69 IP69
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber Vapor chamber
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors White, Black, Pink, Yellow White, Black, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-display
Repairability - Good (3.71/5)
Drop resistance - Average (D) · 45 drops
Screen-to-body ratio
S30 Pro mini
90.3%
OnePlus 13
90.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Vivo S30 Pro mini and OnePlus 13
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 9300 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Max clock 3400 MHz 4320 MHz
CPU cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A720
- 3 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-X4
- 1 core at 3.4 GHz: Cortex-X4		 - 6 cores at 3.53 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix M)
- 2 cores at 4.32 GHz: Oryon (Phoenix L)
L3 cache 8 MB 8 MB
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 4 nanometers 3 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) MediaTek NPU 790 Hexagon
GPU
Graphics Immortalis-G720 MP12 Adreno 830
GPU shading units 1536 1536
GPU clock 1300 MHz 1100 MHz
FLOPS ~3993.6 GFLOPS ~3379.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Vivo S30 Pro mini and OnePlus 13
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
S30 Pro mini
2265
OnePlus 13 +28%
2899
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
S30 Pro mini
7183
OnePlus 13 +25%
8945
Compute Score (GPU)
S30 Pro mini
15386
OnePlus 13 +62%
24988
Compute Score (GPU) 15386 24988
Single-core score 2265 2899
Multi-core score 7183 8945
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
S30 Pro mini
2316832
OnePlus 13 +36%
3145582
CPU 772758 946374
GPU 773114 1154478
Memory 298744 370624
UX 472216 674106
Total score 2316832 3145582
Samples [4 tests] [33 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
S30 Pro mini
1743
OnePlus 13 +41%
2455
Stability - 74%
Graphics test 13 FPS 18 FPS
Graphics score 1743 2455
3DMark Solar Bay
S30 Pro mini
7334
OnePlus 13 +55%
11360
Graphics test 28 FPS 43 FPS
Section 1 33 FPS 49 FPS
Section 2 28 FPS 44 FPS
Section 3 23 FPS 37 FPS
Graphics score 7334 11360
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
Stability - 84%
Graphics test - 37 FPS
Graphics score - 6241
Sources: 3DMark [5], [6]
PCMark 3.0
S30 Pro mini
12909
OnePlus 13 +22%
15714
Web score 12022 14928
Video editing 5594 6982
Photo editing 25365 28408
Data manipulation 10833 14424
Writing score 19398 22334
AnTuTu 11 Ranking List (195th and 85th place)
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Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Vivo S30 Pro mini
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-02-23 (User_brata)AnTuTu 112153105
📘 2025-12-04 (Luffy)AnTuTu 112316832
📘 2025-11-01 (kap4enyi)AnTuTu 112361509
📘 2025-10-26 (InKeaN)AnTuTu 111507044
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OnePlus 13
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-10-13 (Phúc Lợi)AnTuTu 123331523
📘 2026-10-09 (Prigogin)AnTuTu 123195605
📘 2026-09-25 (InDominusRex)AnTuTu 123200877
📘 2026-09-22 (Keremss)Geekbench 6 CPU3032 / 9438
📘 2026-08-28 -> pavlikk69AnTuTu 113139994
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Memory

RAM
RAM size 12 GB 12 GB
Memory type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Memory clock 4800 MHz 5300 MHz
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage size 256 GB 256 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 4.0
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 15 (Can be upgraded to Android 16)
ROM OriginOS 5 OxygenOS 16
OS size - 54 GB
OS updates - 4 years
Security updates - 6 years

Battery

Capacity 6500 mAh 6000 mAh
Max charge power 90 W 100 W
Battery type Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Silicon-Carbon (Si/C)
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging Yes Yes, (wireless)
Bypass charging - Yes
Fast charging Yes Yes (55% in 15 min)
Full charging time - 0:35 hr
Battery cycles - 1000 cycles
Battery life tests
Web browsing - 13:42 hr
Watching video - 23:46 hr
Gaming - 06:05 hr
Standby - 120 hr
General battery life
S30 Pro mini
n/a
OnePlus 13
31:17 hr
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Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution 8192 x 6144 8192 x 6144
Zoom Optical, 3x Optical, 3x
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K video recording No Up to 30FPS
4K video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 60FPS
Slow motion 960 FPS (1080p) 240 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 106° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 8 MP
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.6
Focal length 23 mm 23 mm
Sensor Sony IMX921 Sony LYTIA-808
Sensor size 1/1.56" (≈ 0.64 inch) 1/1.4" (≈ 0.71 inch)
Pixel size 1 micron 1.12 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Optical
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.7 f/2.6
Focal length 70 mm 73 mm
Sensor Sony IMX882 Sony LYT-600
Sensor size 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch) 1/1.95" (≈ 0.51 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 micron 0.8 micron
Stabilization Optical Optical
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length - 15 mm
Sensor Omnivision OV08D10 Samsung S5KJN5
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/2.75" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 0.64 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 50 megapixels 32 megapixels
Image resolution - 6560 x 4928
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.4
Focal length 22 mm 21 mm
Sensor Samsung S5KJN1 Sony IMX615
Sensor size 1/2.76" (≈ 0.36 inch) 1/2.74" (≈ 0.36 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.8 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS 2160p (4K) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be) Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 3.2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort Yes Yes
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared port Yes Yes
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No Yes
Hybrid slot No No
5G support Yes Yes

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speakers test
Max loudness
S30 Pro mini
n/a
OnePlus 13
91.8 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced May 2025 October 2024
Release date June 2025 January 2025
Launch price (MSRP) $490 $899
Successor - - OnePlus 15
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint		 - Hall-effect sensor
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 90 W Yes, 100 W
Further details
Notes on OnePlus 13:
    - The "Arctic Dawn" and "Black Eclipse" models are 8.5 mm thick and weigh 213g, while "Midnight Ocean" is 8.9 mm and 210g.
    - The Chinese and Indian versions do not support eSIM.
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the OnePlus 13 is definitely a better buy.

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Total votes: 15

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