With OnePlus officially confirming the January 2025 debut of the OnePlus 13, speculation around its anticipated sibling, the OnePlus 13R , is gaining momentum.
Though OnePlus has yet to formally announce the 13R, a series of leaks from trusted sources have unveiled an exciting glimpse into what this mid-range powerhouse might bring to the table.OnePlus 13R Leaks
Display and Design
According to renowned tipster Steve H.McFly (@OnLeaks) in collaboration with 91Mobiles, the OnePlus 13R is set to feature a 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1,264×2,780 pixels. Highlights include:
- 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals.
- 450 ppi pixel density, ensuring sharp, immersive viewing.
- Premium build with color options like Astral Trail and Nebula Noir, with potential for additional finishes.
Performance: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 at Its Core
At the heart of the OnePlus 13R is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, delivering flagship-level performance. Paired with Android 15-based OxygenOS 15, the device is expected to offer seamless multitasking, gaming, and productivity.
The rumored configurations start with a robust 12GB of RAM and 256GB of storage, with higher variants potentially available at or post-launch.
Camera System: Triple Lens Setup
The OnePlus 13R boasts an impressive triple-camera system on the rear:
- 50MP primary sensor with an f/1.8 aperture for stunning clarity.
- 50MP secondary sensor (f/2.0 aperture), possibly a telephoto lens.
- 8MP ultrawide lens with an f/2.2 aperture for expansive shots.
For selfies and video calls, a 16MP front-facing camera with an f/2.4 aperture is expected, ensuring excellent results in various lighting conditions.
Battery and Charging
One of the standout features of the OnePlus 13R is its 6,000mAh battery, a significant upgrade over its predecessors. The device is rumored to support 80W fast charging, striking a balance between longevity and convenience.
Additional Features
The OnePlus 13R is expected to pack several enhancements:
- Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, USB Type-C, and Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be support.
- Security: An in-display optical fingerprint sensor for quick and secure access.
- Infrared blaster: Adding versatility to the device’s functionality.