OnePlus 13R

The OnePlus 13R has a physical footprint of 161.7 x 75.8 mm with a thickness of just 8 mm and a total volume of 98.05 cm³, keeping the overall form factor relatively slim for a device of its screen size. It weighs 206 g and carries an IP65 ingress protection rating, meaning it is rated as water resistant against low-pressure jets from any direction. The handset does not feature a rugged build and cannot be folded, placing it firmly in the category of conventional, flat-form smartphones.

The OnePlus 13R features a 6.78″ OLED/AMOLED touchscreen with a resolution of 1264 x 2780 px and a pixel density of 450 ppi, paired with a 120Hz refresh rate and a typical brightness of 1600 nits. The display is protected by Gorilla Glass 7i and supports HDR10, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision for broad high dynamic range compatibility, while Always-On Display functionality is also included. There is no secondary screen on this device.

The OnePlus 13R is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, built on a 4 nm process with an eight-thread CPU configuration using big.LITTLE and HMP architecture, with clock speeds spread across four core clusters reaching up to 3.3 GHz, and a TDP of 12.5W. It is paired with 12 GB of LPDDR5 RAM running at 4800 MHz across two memory channels, offering a maximum memory bandwidth of 76.6 GB/s and support for up to 24 GB, alongside 256 GB of internal storage. Graphics are handled by the Adreno 750 GPU clocked at 900 MHz with 3 execution units, supporting DirectX 12, OpenGL 3.2, OpenGL ES 3.2, OpenCL 2, and OpenVG 1.2 across a single display output. The chip includes integrated LTE, TrustZone security, 64-bit support, multithreading, integrated graphics, a 1 MB L2 cache, a 12 MB L3 cache, and eMMC 5.1, with the device posting an AnTuTu score of 2,121,100, a Geekbench 6 single-core result of 2,213, and a multi-core result of 7,325.

The OnePlus 13R features a triple-lens rear camera system with sensors at 50, 50, and 8 MP and apertures of f/1.8, f/2.0, and f/2.2 respectively, backed by optical image stabilization, a CMOS sensor, and 2x optical zoom. Autofocus options include phase-detection and touch autofocus as well as continuous autofocus during video recording, though laser autofocus is not present. The main camera supports 4K video recording at 60 fps with HDR10 and Dolby Vision recording, plus slow-motion video, and offers a broad range of manual controls covering exposure, ISO, focus, and white balance, while RAW capture, burst mode, panorama, and timelapse are all available; manual shutter speed, however, is not supported. A single LED flash is fitted at the rear — not dual-tone or RGB — and there is no front-facing flash. The 16 MP front camera has an aperture of f/2.4, is mounted conventionally rather than under the display, and is a single-lens unit without a secondary front sensor, 360° panorama shooting, or 3D capture capabilities.

The OnePlus 13R runs Android 15, a free and open-source platform that supports multiple user accounts and includes a broad set of privacy controls — among them clipboard warnings, location privacy options, and camera/microphone access management, as well as the ability to block app tracking; cross-site tracking blocking and Mail Privacy Protection are not present. The OS offers extensive customization through theme customization, dynamic theming, dark mode, an extra dim mode, widgets, and customizable notifications, while focus modes and Wi-Fi password sharing are not supported. Productivity features include split-screen multitasking, Picture-in-Picture, full-page scrolling screenshots, a media picker, sharing intents, app offloading, and the ability to play games while they are still downloading. On-device machine learning, offline voice recognition, voice commands, Live Text for selecting text from images, phone tracking, a battery health check, and a child lock are all available. Direct OS updates from the vendor are not provided, and the device cannot function as a PC replacement or use Quick Start.

The OnePlus 13R houses a 6000 mAh rechargeable battery that is non-removable and does not support wireless charging. It does, however, support 80W wired fast charging, and a charger is included in the box. A battery level indicator and an ultra power-saving mode are both present for managing consumption, rounding out a straightforward but capable battery configuration.

The OnePlus 13R includes stereo speakers and supports aptX, aptX HD, and LDAC Bluetooth audio codecs for higher-quality wireless audio transmission, though aptX Adaptive and aptX Lossless are not available. There is no 3.5 mm headphone jack on the device, and it does not include an FM radio.

The OnePlus 13R supports 5G connectivity and accommodates two SIM cards, with cellular download speeds of up to 10,000 Mbit/s and upload speeds of up to 3,500 Mbit/s. Wi-Fi coverage spans four generations — Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) — and the device also includes Bluetooth 5.4 and NFC. Wired connectivity is handled by a USB Type-C port running USB 2.0, while there is no external memory slot, HDMI output, or DLNA certification. On the sensors side, the device includes a fingerprint scanner, GPS with Galileo support, a gyroscope, accelerometer, compass, and an infrared sensor; a barometer, heart rate monitor, ANT+ support, 3D facial recognition, iris scanner, motion tracking, and optical tracking are all absent. No stylus is included, and the device lacks both a built-in projector and emergency SOS via satellite, as well as crash detection.

The OnePlus 13R includes a video light for use during video recording, but does not feature a sapphire glass display, a curved screen, or an e-paper display, keeping its design straightforward in these respects.