Oneplus 13 Launched with 6000mAh Battery, Snapdragon 8 Elite Processor And Advanced AI features

Oneplus is gearing up its flagship phone line-up with the introduction of the all-new Oneplus 13, which provides it's users with the maximum performance and durability thanks to Snapdragon 8 Elite processors and a 6000mAh battery with IP69 water resistance. However, the new launch is yet limited to the China market only, where in India the phone is set to launch by the end of December or at the beginning of January. 

Oneplus 13 is going to replace the older Oneplus 12, and we can see major upgrades in performance, camera, design, durability, and software. In China, the phones have been launched in four variants, which are: 12/256, 12/512, 16/512, and 24/1TB, ranging from CNY 4,499 (approximately Rs 53,100) to CNY 5,999 (around Rs 70,900) for the higher variant. However, in India, the price of this phone is going to be around 60,000 rupees with bank offers. Color choices for phones in India will vary, thus we will not discuss them.

Performance

Oneplus is upgrading its chipset from Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 in Oneplus 12 to the latest flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Processor, which increases CPU speed by 45%, provides 44% more battery efficiency, and has a 45% faster AI engine. This is the first Qualcomm chipset to run on the 3nm process, with an AnTuTu score of 3186834 points, giving the greatest performance experience on any Android phone. 

Where for all day battery backup in Oneplus 13 you will have 6000mAh battery, which will support 100W of flash charging with 50W of wireless charging. 

Camera 

There is a change in the camera hardware as well as the software, since the phone is now equipped with more AI features than before. Oneplus 13 is going to feature a triple 50MP camera setup, having a 50MP Main Sony LYT-808 flagship sensor, a 50MP telephoto camera, and a 50MP ultrawide camera. 

with a 32MP selfie camera. Supporting 4K video recording at 60 fps in both the front and rear cameras and 8K video recording at 30 fps in the rear camera. 

With the same Hasselblad portraits the phone is going to have the following AI features: 

1. AI De-glare: Helping to Easily remove glass reflections.
2. AI elimination: No need to circle, passers-by will be eliminated automatically.
3. AI smear removal: blurry images become unblurry. 

Design 

There is a slight difference in the camera module; now the phone has a raised edge and a horizontal line that runs across the center of the camera module. The phone is going to be slightly thinner, and the display of the phone is now going to have flatter edges, which were curved in Oneplus 12. 

Durability 

Oneplus 13 now has IP68 and IP69 certifications, making it water and dust resistance. Whereas the phone can withstand up to 30 minutes of exposure in water up to 1.5 meters deep, it is also resistant to hot water jets. This is an excellent improve from the Oneplus 12, which was certified for IP65 water and dust protection.

Software

In China, the Oneplus 13 has launched with the latest ColorOS 15.0 and is based on Android 15. However, in India, the phone is going to launch with OxygenOS skin, giving the phone a cleaner and flagship experience. 

 

The phone is going to be equipped with all the AI features of Android 15, like circle to search, AI sketch to image, and many more with greater security updates.

Specification - Oneplus 13

Ram/Storage	12/256GB, 12/512GB, 16/512GB, and 24/1TB
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon® 8 Elite, Eight-core, 4.32GHz
Battery	6000mAh, 100W wired, and 50W wireless
Camera	50MP + 50MP + 50MP Triple Rear Camera | 32 MP Front
Display	6.82-inch Oriental X2 8T LTPO AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision
IP Rating	IP68 and IP69 water and dust resistance
Body	8.5mm Thickness, 210g
OS	ColorOS 15.0 is based on Android 15 (Chinese Edition)