OnePlus 13
Discovery in the absence of an offer
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Expected under a completely different name in China, the OnePlus 13R (OnePlus Ace 5 in the Chinese market) has seen its technical sheet revealed by a well-known French informant. On Leaks. This more accessible model may well appeal to fans of the brand, which has been somewhat cooled by recent rumors suggesting a price hike for the OnePlus 13. After seeing its design, we now have an accurate idea of what will be under the OnePlus 13R. The hood
A compact design and an immersive screen
The OnePlus 13R will retain a decent size with dimensions of 161.72 x 75.77 x 8.02 mm and a weight of 206 g, which is one gram less than its predecessor. In addition to its slight weight reduction, it will have a 6.78-inch AMOLED screen that will offer a resolution of 2780 x 1264 pixels and a variable refresh rate of up to 120 Hz, although the screen brightness will also be improved. The exact price has not been revealed yet.
The OnePlus 12R. © Les Numériques
A promising camera phone with a reliable processor
The device will be armed with a The chipset Qualcomm has proven itself in 2024, Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, which has 12 GB RAM and 256 GB internal storage facility. This configuration will place the 13R among the best-performing phones in its category, even among competitors. Flag bearer more expensive. The smartphone will run Android 15 with the recently announced OxygenOS 15 overlay.
The OnePlus 13R will mark a turning point for the series with the introduction of a 50-megapixel (f/2) telephoto lens for the first time. The triple rear photo module will also consist of a 50MP main sensor, with wide-angle optics (f/1.8) and an ultra-wide-angle lens (f/2.2). On the front, we will find a 16MP (f/2.4) selfie camera.
One of the most generous batteries
The BBK Electronics brand has also opted to integrate an XXL 6000 mAh battery, leaving behind the OnePlus 12R’s (5500 mAh) battery, which has proven itself to be particularly durable during our lab tests. On the charging side, the device will be limited to 80W fast charging, which is less power than the 100W given to the model released in early 2024, but enough to recharge the device quickly. Wireless charging, on the other hand, will be absent for subscribers.
Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 compatible, the OnePlus 13R has everything a complete and balanced model has to offer. Scheduled for a global launch in January 2025, it will be offered in two colors at a price that we hope is downright attractive.
