OnePlus 13 vs OnePlus 13R: Know which model would be the right choice

Waiting for the OnePlus 13 series? Know which smartphone you should buy, OnePlus 13 or OnePlus 13R based on the specs comparison.

OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R are expected to debut in India in January 2025. While we wait for the official launch date, leaks surrounding the devices showcase massive upgrades. Similar to last year, the high-end OnePlus 13 will be powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, whereas the OnePlus 13R is rumoured to be equipped with last year’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. However, both chipsets are designed to provide flagship performance.  (Weibo)

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1/5 OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R are expected to debut in India in January 2025. While we wait for the official launch date, leaks surrounding the devices showcase massive upgrades. Similar to last year, the high-end OnePlus 13 will be powered by the new Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, whereas the OnePlus 13R is rumoured to be equipped with last year’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. However, both chipsets are designed to provide flagship performance.  (Weibo)

OnePlus 13 will likely feature a 6.82-inch quad-curved LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 4500nits peak brightness. However, the OnePlus 13R is expected to get a 6.78-inch X2 8T LTPO AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution. Therefore, the R-series model is slightly smaller than the flagship OnePlus 13 model. Additionally, in terms of design, the OnePlus 13R is expected to be lighter and less premium similar to the OnePlus 12R. (OnePlus)

2/5 OnePlus 13 will likely feature a 6.82-inch quad-curved LTPO OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 4500nits peak brightness. However, the OnePlus 13R is expected to get a 6.78-inch X2 8T LTPO AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution. Therefore, the R-series model is slightly smaller than the flagship OnePlus 13 model. Additionally, in terms of design, the OnePlus 13R is expected to be lighter and less premium similar to the OnePlus 12R. (OnePlus)

OnePlus 13 is expected to come with an upgraded triple camera setup consisting of a 50MP main camera with a Sony LYT808 sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide camera with a Samsung JN5 sensor and a 64MP telephoto lens with a Sony LYT600 sensor and 3x optical zoom. On the other hand, the OnePlus 13R camera details are slim, however, it is expected to feature a similar 50MP main camera as the OnePlus 12R and rumours also suggest a downgrade in the ultrawide camera.  (OnePlus)

3/5 OnePlus 13 is expected to come with an upgraded triple camera setup consisting of a 50MP main camera with a Sony LYT808 sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide camera with a Samsung JN5 sensor and a 64MP telephoto lens with a Sony LYT600 sensor and 3x optical zoom. On the other hand, the OnePlus 13R camera details are slim, however, it is expected to feature a similar 50MP main camera as the OnePlus 12R and rumours also suggest a downgrade in the ultrawide camera.  (OnePlus)

The OnePlus 13 will likely be backed by a 6000mAh battery which is an upgrade from last year’s 5400mAh battery. For OnePlus 13R, rumours suggest that the smartphone may be equipped with the same 6000mAh battery. Both devices will support 100W fast charging. While the battery sizes are the same, the battery life on both devices may differ.  (OnePlus)

4/5 The OnePlus 13 will likely be backed by a 6000mAh battery which is an upgrade from last year’s 5400mAh battery. For OnePlus 13R, rumours suggest that the smartphone may be equipped with the same 6000mAh battery. Both devices will support 100W fast charging. While the battery sizes are the same, the battery life on both devices may differ.  (OnePlus)

Lastly, the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R are expected to run on Oxygen OS 15 based on Android 15. In terms of pricing, the OnePlus 13R is expected to be priced around Rs.40000, whereas, the OnePlus 13 may cost nearly Rs.70000 since it's the flagship model in the series.  (OnePlus )

5/5 Lastly, the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R are expected to run on Oxygen OS 15 based on Android 15. In terms of pricing, the OnePlus 13R is expected to be priced around Rs.40000, whereas, the OnePlus 13 may cost nearly Rs.70000 since it's the flagship model in the series.  (OnePlus )