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OnePlus 13 Vs OnePlus 13R: Ahead Of January 7, Here Are The Top Differences We Expect To See

OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R are expected to share several core features, including a 6,000mAh battery and 100W fast charging support.

OnePlus 13 Vs OnePlus 13R: OnePlus is gearing up to unveil its latest smartphones, the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R, in India on January 7, 2025. These devices, successors to the OnePlus 12 and 12R, promise design enhancements, performance upgrades, and faster internals. Here’s a detailed comparison of the two upcoming models to help you decide which might suit your needs.

OnePlus 13 Vs OnePlus 13R: Performance & Battery

Both the OnePlus 13 and 13R will share several core features, including a 6,000mAh battery and 100W fast charging support. However, the choice of processors sets them apart.

  • OnePlus 13R: Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, it retains the same processor used in its predecessor, the OnePlus 12.
  • OnePlus 13: As the flagship model, it will house the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, Qualcomm’s latest and most advanced processor.

RAM configurations for the Indian market haven’t been confirmed yet. While the flagship model might offer up to 16GB or 24GB of RAM, the 13R is expected to stick to a maximum of 16GB, aligning with trends from earlier models.

OnePlus 13 Vs OnePlus 13R: Design & Display

Both phones feature a flat frame and flat display, moving away from the curved designs of previous OnePlus models.

  • OnePlus 13: Available in Midnight Ocean, Black Eclipse, and Arctic Dawn. The Midnight Ocean variant boasts a unique microfiber vegan leather finish, while the other colours come with glass backs. The revamped camera module now sits independently on the rear, enhancing its premium look. The phone is equipped with a 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED display, offering a 120Hz refresh rate and 4,500 nits of peak brightness.
  • OnePlus 13R: Comes in Astral Trail (white) and Nebula Noir (black) with a design echoing its flagship sibling. It features a slightly smaller 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED display, also with a 120Hz refresh rate.

OnePlus 13 Vs OnePlus 13R: Camera Capabilities

Both devices come with triple-camera setups but differ in features and functionality.

  • OnePlus 13 features Hasselblad-tuned cameras, including:
    • 50MP main sensor
    • 50MP ultra-wide lens
    • 50MP 3x telephoto lens
    • 32MP front camera for selfies
  • OnePlus 13R: 
    • 50MP main sensor
    • 8MP ultra-wide lens
    • 50MP 2x telephoto sensor
    • 16MP front shooter

OnePlus 13 Vs OnePlus 13R: Software & Other Features

Both models will run on OxygenOS 15, which integrates advanced AI features for a smoother user experience. However, additional features highlight their differences:

  • OnePlus 13: Includes an under-display ultrasonic fingerprint scanner and is rated IP68/IP69 for water and dust resistance.
  • OnePlus 13R: Expected to come with an optical fingerprint scanner and an IP64 rating.

OnePlus 13 Vs OnePlus 13R: Which One Should You Choose?

If cutting-edge performance and premium build quality are your priorities, the OnePlus 13 might be the ideal pick.

For those seeking a balance of features and affordability, the OnePlus 13R offers a compelling alternative without skimping on essentials.

About the author Shayak Majumder

Shayak Majumder leads the ABP Live English team. He reviews gadgets, covers everything AI, and is on the lookout for the next big tech trend to cover. He is also building a data-driven AI-aware newsroom. Got tips? Reach out!

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