OnePlus Ace 5 aka OnePlus 13R | Picture credit: Digital Chat Station
The 13 and 13R are among the most anticipated OnePlus telephones of the early 2025. Whereas the OnePlus 13 has already been launched in China early this month, the OnePlus 13R gained’t be unveiled till 2025.
However that doesn’t imply that we don’t know something concerning the unannounced OnePlus 13R. In reality, the cellphone was lately noticed on Geekbench (through MySmartPrice), which implies a part of its {hardware} configuration is now not a secret.
First off, the OnePlus 13R is meant to be a barely downgraded model of the OnePlus 13, so it’s no shock that the cellphone will use the identical chipset because the OnePlus 12, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3.
As lots of you most likely know already, the OnePlus 13 made its debut in China with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset inside. Along with the highly effective processor, the OnePlus 13R additionally options 12 GB of RAM, but it surely’s secure to imagine that OnePlus will launch a number of variants with totally different quantities of RAM and storage.
Additionally, the itemizing on Geekbench confirms the OnePlus 13R runs OxygenOS 15-based on Android 15. Contemplating that OnePlus has already rolled out OxygenOS 15 to the OnePlus 12R not way back, this doesn’t come as a shock in any respect.
OnePlus 13R benchmark itemizing | Picture credit: Geekbench through MySmartPrice
To sum all of it up, the Geekbench itemizing means that the OnePlus 13R will use the identical {hardware} because the OnePlus 12, but it surely may pack some small upgrades like higher digicam and battery, in addition to a distinct show.
OnePlus 13R is predicted to be launched alongside the worldwide model of OnePlus 13 someday in early 2025. The previous will likely be a less expensive model of the corporate’s true flagship, the OnePlus 13.
Till then, OnePlus is gearing up for the launch of Ace 5 and Ace 5 Professional, which will likely be solely accessible in China. The vanilla Ace 5 is predicted to be globally re-branded because the OnePlus 13R, so it’s most likely price preserving our eyes peeled for any official details about the Ace 5 that OnePlus will reveal within the coming weeks.
