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What you need to know.
- The OnePlus 13R is the company’s next premium handset to be launched next year after the OnePlus 13 global release.
- A new leak regarding the handset has revealed some of its specifications including the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC.
- The OnePlus 13R will have the same display as its predecessor and should see improvements in the camera department.
We recently learned that the OnePlus 13 will launch globally in the first month of the first quarter of 2025. The device is believed to be accompanied by a sibling, the OnePlus 13R, whose details have now surfaced online.
has partnered with tipster Steve Hemmerstoffer, widely known as OnLeaks. 91 Mobile to share the details of the OnePlus 12R successor for 2025. Like its predecessor, the OnePlus 13R will sport the same 6.78-inch AMOLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate screen, and the tipster notes that the improvement in display can be seen in the specs. of peak brightness.
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Underneath, the device is expected to be powered by Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the flagship SoC that powers all major Android phones. The approach is similar to the OnePlus 12R, which was equipped with last year’s flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC.
The battery capacity is also likely to remain the same as the previous iteration. However, the charging speed takes a slight hit as the OnePlus 13R is likely to support 80W fast charging instead of 100W.
The device is tipped to include at least 12GB of RAM, 256GB of onboard storage, and a triple camera system, which may now feature two 50MP sensors and an 8MP camera. For selfies, the device will rely on a 16MP sensor. The device should ship with OxygenOS 15 based on Android 15 out of the box.
Other parameters will include Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, and an in-display fingerprint sensor. A new ultrasonic fingerprint sensor, as seen on the OnePlus 13 China variant, would have been a great addition instead of the good old optical sensor.
Overall, the device is expected to be smaller, lighter and thinner than the OnePlus 12R, with an expected size of 161.72 x 75.77 x 8.02mm.
Meanwhile, OnePlus is gearing up for the launch of the OnePlus Ace 5 in China, which will most likely be called the OnePlus 13R for global markets. We may get more details about the latter when we look at the launch of the Ace 5 in China.
