According to recent reports, OnePlus is gearing up to unveil the OnePlus Ace 5 series in China this November. This timeline hints that the OnePlus 13 could make its debut between October and November, potentially becoming one of the pioneering smartphones to feature the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chipset. Adding to the anticipation, the well-regarded leaker Digital Chat Station recently posted on Weibo, revealing key details about the OnePlus 13, including its primary camera specs, battery capacity, and charging features.
OnePlus 13 Comes with a 50 MP Main Camera, a 6,000 mAh battery with 100W charging
Digital Chat Station reports that the OnePlus 13 will have the LYT-808 camera sensor with an f/1.6 aperture. This is the same 50-megapixel main camera used in the OnePlus 12. Another leak from the same source mentioned that the phone will also have a 50-megapixel ultra-wide camera and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto camera, which will allow for 3x optical zoom.
According to the latest leak, the OnePlus 13 will get a big boost in battery size, going up to 6,000 mAh. This is a significant improvement from the OnePlus 12, which has a 5,400 mAh battery. The leak also confirms that the OnePlus 13 will continue to support 100W wired charging and 50W wireless charging, just like the OnePlus 12. We’re now in an era where top smartphones have big batteries and super-fast charging.
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6.8-inch OLED screen, IP68 Rating and ColorOS 15
The OnePlus 13 will have a special vibration motor called the O916T, just like the OnePlus 12. It will also have a 6.8-inch screen that curves a little on all sides. The screen will be very clear with a 2K resolution and refresh at 120Hz, making everything look smooth. There will be an ultrasonic fingerprint sensor inside for extra security. The phone will be well-protected against dust and water, with an IP68/69 rating. It will likely come with ColorOS 15, which is based on Android 14.
We don’t know when it will be available worldwide, but it might come out in January along with another version called the OnePlus 13R, which will have the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip. By then, it might be running on Android 15-based OxygenOS 15.
We expect more details to emerge in the coming weeks.
