OnePlus has launched the OnePlus 13 yesterday. The specs are really good; the pricing is also aggressive. Will it be a fresh start for OnePlus?
Introduction
OnePlus 13 is the newest flagship phone launched by OnePlus recently. It brings many upgrades over the previous generation, the OnePlus 12.
The Specs:
Here, I’ll mention the specs briefly.
Specs:
SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
Battery: 6000mAh
Charging: 100W SuperVOOC
Wireless Charging: 50W AirVOOC
Cameras:
Main: Sony LYT 808 1/1.4″ 50MP at 23mm with OIS
UltraWide: Samsung JN5 1/2.75″ 50MP at 15mm
Telephoto: Sony LYT 600 1/9.5″ 50MP at 73mm with OIS (Tri-Prism Periscope)
Front: Sony IMX615 1/2.74″ 32MP at 21mm
Supports 4K 60 FPS across all lenses with Dolby Vision.
The camera does sound very similar to OPPO Find X8.
Both devices have Hasselblad cameras and use the OPPO X Hasselblad HyperTone 2.0 colour science.
The display is a 2K 120Hz display.
The Upgrades
The newer battery, 6000mAh, is quite an upgrade from the OnePlus 12, which had 5400mAh.
This all while being lighter and slimmer than the OnePlus 12, all thanks to the new silicon carbon battery tech.
This new battery tech supports faster charging.
The OnePlus 13 charges at 100W SuperVOOC.
The OnePlus 13 also has IP69 Water and dust resistance rating.
The Cameras:
OnePlus 13 uses the same set of cameras as OnePlus 13, but the 3x periscope is not a traditional one like OnePlus 12; it is a tri-prism like OPPO Find X8.
OnePlus 13 also benefits from the OPPO X Hasselblad HyperTone colour science, which is fantastic.
The main sensor is the same; also, the UltraWide is the same. The 3x sensor was an OV64B; it is now a Sony LYT 600.
Performance:
The Snapdragon 8 Elite is a sure upgrade from the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 in all aspects, from clock speeds to more powerful CPUs and GPUs to efficiency.
It offers really good performance and incredible battery life.
It comes with 12GB RAM at minimum, and 24GB RAM at maximum.
The Pricing:
OnePlus 13 Costs INR 69,999 for 12+256GB, INR 76,999 for 16+512GB and 89,999 for 24+1TB.
With Offers: INR 64,999 for 12+256GB.
The pricing is really good and aggressive.
Final Verdict
The OnePlus 13 is a really good phone, brings a lot of upgrades, like IP69, bigger battery, better screens and performance while being priced well. it feels like an all rounder.
Read about Sony LYTIA Sensors: Here.
OnePlus 13 (India) on OnePlus Store: Here.
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