OnePlus China Louis Lee teased that the OnePlus 13 will debut in China in October in a post on Weibo. This corroborates the previous report from Digital Chat Station.
This comes after speculations that the company will be among the first manufacturers to launch a flagship phone powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 which will launch in late October.
OnePlus 13
In the Weibo post by Louis Lee mentions that the company’s next flagship device will bring the “company’s first 120-frame Genshin Impact experience”. It can do so thanks to the “latest generation of flagship chips”.
Lee didn’t quite mention the chipset but it is expected to be the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. He also mentions that the chip adopts a fully self-developed dual-core architecture.
In addition to being among the first to debut the upcoming Snapdragon SoC, Lee confirmed that OnePlus will be the first brand to launch a new product with the second-generation BOE “Oriental Screen” also known as BOE X2.
Not much else is known about the OnePlus 13 however there are rumors about the device. Among these include:
- 6.8-inch quad-micro curved 8T LTPO BOE X2
- 2K resolution
- 120Hz refresh rate
- An ultrasonic under-display fingerprint scanner
- 50MP Sony LYT-808 main camera
- 50MP ultrawide lens
- 50MP Sony IMX 882 periscope telephoto snapper with 3x optical zoom
- 6000mAh battery
- 100W wired charging
- 50W wireless charging
- IP68/69 rating
The Snapdragon Summit will take place in Maui, Hawaii from October 21-23. With the teaser from Lee, we expect the OnePlus 13 to make its debut shortly after the event from Qualcomm to close out October.
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