Rumors surrounding the OnePlus 13 have been around since early in the year, specifying some major upgrades for its flagship device. Just recently, a reputed leaker, Digital Chat Station, revealed more of its specs to show what kind of improvements this new offering from OnePlus will come with.
Display and performance
The OnePlus 13 features a 2K LTPO OLED curved display for vibrant visuals. Moreover, the upcoming Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC will power the handset, delivering seamless and lag-free multitasking. The high-resolution display and powerful processor would team up for an immersive yet responsive user experience.
Battery life and charging
The OnePlus 13 is expected to feature an ultra-large silicon negative electrode battery, ranging from around 6000mAh to 6100mAh, as seen in the OnePlus Ace 3 Pro. A large battery capacity ensures that this device runs throughout a user’s long days, enabling productivity without constant need for charging. Of note, it will still support 100W fast charging to replenish this unit with power quickly.
Camera enhancements
In the case of photography, the OnePlus 13 will bring massive boosts in camera performance. The device would not change the main camera Sony LYT-808 50MP sensor but add a couple of upgrades to the extremely wide and telephoto lenses. Furthermore, the OnePlus 13 could replace the 48MP IMX581 ultra-wide and 64MP OV64B periscope telephoto with the 50MP IMX882 ultra-wide angle and the 50MP IMX882 3x periscope lens, respectively.
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Durability and security
Rumors also suggest that the OnePlus 13 will be the first model from OnePlus to achieve an IP69 rating for dust and water resistance, surpassing the IP68 rating of its predecessor, the OnePlus 8 Pro. This increased durability will ensure it can withstand further pressuring environmental conditions, thus giving its users peace of mind in its application.
Moreover, it is for the first time that an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner will be fitted with a OnePlus 13. This will add another layer of security and offer some extra convenience to the users. This provides enormous enhancement in user experience by easing authentication and better protection of personal data.
Release date
According to the latest reports, the OnePlus 13 will most likely launch in China toward the end of November or early December, with a global rollout following soon enough. The timing speaks volumes about how OnePlus focuses on its global audience and brings excellence from top-of-the-line technology in its ecosystem.