OPPO Find X9 Ultra vs OPPO Reno 13

Our verdict: Over a typical contract, expect to pay £672.00 less with the OPPO Reno 13 than the OPPO Find X9 Ultra. On the screen front, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra pulls ahead with 6.8" and 510 PPI. On paper, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra wins the camera battle with 200MP on the rear. At 181g, the OPPO Reno 13 is the lighter of the two.

Expert Rating
4.6
5 reviews
4.0
6 reviews
Screen
6.82" 6.59"
Display
LTPO AMOLED AMOLED
Resolution
1440 x 3168 1256 x 2760
Pixels Per Inch
510 460
Rear Camera
200 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera
50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset
Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 8350 (4 nm)
Storage
512GB 256GB
OS
Android Android 15
SIM Type
nano-SIM and e-SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity
Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth
6.0 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
Dimensions
163.2 x 77.0 x 8.7 mm 157.9 x 74.7 x 7.2 mm
Weight
235 grams 181 grams
Water Resistance
IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)
Contracts
£44.99/mo (£89.00 upfront) £19.99/mo (£9.00 upfront)
SIM-free
£1447.00 £297.00
OPPO Find X9 Ultra OPPO Find X9 Ultra OPPO Reno 13 OPPO Reno 13
Expert Rating 4.6
5 reviews
4.0
6 reviews
Screen 6.82" 6.59"
Display LTPO AMOLED AMOLED
Resolution 1440 x 3168 1256 x 2760
Pixels Per Inch 510 460
Rear Camera 200 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Front Camera 50 Megapixels 50 Megapixels
Chipset Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm) Mediatek Dimensity 8350 (4 nm)
Storage 512GB 256GB
OS Android Android 15
SIM Type nano-SIM and e-SIM Nano SIM
Connectivity Up to 5G Up to 5G
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6
Bluetooth 6.0 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LHDC 5 5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC
Dimensions 163.2 x 77.0 x 8.7 mm 157.9 x 74.7 x 7.2 mm
Weight 235 grams 181 grams
Water Resistance IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min) IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)
Contracts £44.99/mo
£89.00 upfront
£19.99/mo
£9.00 upfront
SIM-free £1447.00 £297.00
Deals Deals

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or OPPO Reno 13 cheaper on contract?

Based on total cost of ownership, the OPPO Reno 13 is cheaper on contract at £515.56 over the life of the deal from £19.99 per month with £9.00 upfront.

Which has the better screen, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or OPPO Reno 13?

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra has the bigger screen at 6.8" compared to the OPPO Reno 13's 6.6", the OPPO Find X9 Ultra has the sharper display at 510 pixels per inch versus 460, and the OPPO Find X9 Ultra uses a LTPO AMOLED panel while the OPPO Reno 13 has a AMOLED.

Which has the better camera, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or OPPO Reno 13?

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra features a 200 Megapixels rear camera, while the OPPO Reno 13 has a 50 Megapixels rear camera. Both devices also have front-facing cameras for selfies and video calls.

Which is cheaper to buy SIM-free, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or OPPO Reno 13?

The OPPO Reno 13 is cheaper SIM-free, starting from £297.00.

What storage options are available for the OPPO Find X9 Ultra and OPPO Reno 13?

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra is available in 512GB, while the OPPO Reno 13 comes in 256GB.

What processors do the OPPO Find X9 Ultra and OPPO Reno 13 use?

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra is powered by the Qualcomm SM8850-AC Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm), while the OPPO Reno 13 uses the Mediatek Dimensity 8350 (4 nm).

Which is easier to carry and hold, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or OPPO Reno 13?

The OPPO Reno 13 is the more portable of the two — it's 54g lighter at 181 grams, it's also the more compact phone at 157.9 x 74.7 x 7.2 mm, and is slimmer at 7.2mm thick.

Which is more water resistant, the OPPO Find X9 Ultra or OPPO Reno 13?

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra is rated IP68/IP69 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min), while the OPPO Reno 13 is rated IP68/IP69 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min).

What operating system do the OPPO Find X9 Ultra and OPPO Reno 13 run?

The OPPO Find X9 Ultra runs Android and the OPPO Reno 13 runs Android 15. This is one of the biggest factors when choosing between the two, as each ecosystem has its own apps, services and features.