OnePlus 13 launch timeline officially confirmed: here’s when it’s coming | Tech Tips

OnePlus 13 is the next flagship from the brand and rightly so, the phone has been making a lot of noise in recent times, courtesy of various leaks. It is expected to come with the new Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset. Now, the OnePlus 13 launch timeline has been confirmed officially by none other than the brand’s China president, Louis Lee. The phone will come as a successor to the OnePlus 12.

OnePlus 13 is coming next month

• OnePlus 13 will be launched in China officially in October.
• The OnePlus executive mentioned the phone would come with the latest generation flagship chip, which could be indicating the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC.
• This also means that OnePlus 13 launch will follow shortly after the chipset’s announcement, which might happen around mid-late October.

• Furthermore, the executive also mentioned the phone has managed to reach a 120Hz refresh rate in Genshin Impact. 
• The global launch of the phone might happen around early 2025.
• For comparison, the OnePlus 12 launched in China in December 2023 and was globally announced in January 2024.

OnePlus 13: what we know so far

OnePlus 13 is confirmed to sport a BOE X2 display, which possibly could have a 2K resolution. The screen will offer better eye protection and high brightness levels. It could sport a 6.8-inch display 2K 8T LTPO micro-curved display and there might be a separate glass protection as well. 

The phone could be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset paired with Adreno GPU for graphics. The phone will have a 50MP primary Sony LYT808 camera sensor, a 50MP ultra-wide-angle lens and a 50MP periscope lens with 3x optical zoom. For comparison, the OnePlus 12 features a 50MP primary camera, a 48MP secondary lens, and a 64MP telephoto unit.

The camera sensors could be housed in a circular camera module similar to the OnePlus 12. The phone could have a glass back instead of a ceramic build.

Furthermore, the OnePlus 13 may house a 6,000mAh battery with 100W fast charging, which is an upgrade over the 5400mAh battery and 100W charging. There may not be wireless charging support on board. The handset might get an IP69 rating for water and dust resistance. 

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