OnePlus 13 officially teased; Will feature a BOE X2 display
OnePlus 13 is expected to launch in China in October, succeeding the OnePlus 12, which was unveiled in India in January this year. Ahead of the official launch, a senior OnePlus official has teased the front design of the upcoming flagship phone. It is notable that the existing OnePlus 12 has a 6.82-inch BOE X1 screen. Previous leaks and reports have suggested several other features of the expected OnePlus 13. The device is tipped to come with a redesigned camera module and could get a vegan leather finish.
OnePlus 13 display, other features (expected)
The OnePlus 13 was teased with a second-generation BOE “oriental screen” or the BOE X2, in a Weibo after by Louis Lee, head of OnePlus China. In the post, Lee noted that the outdoor lighting test of the display has been completed and claims that it will outperform the existing BOE X1 display. The image shared by the director shows the phone’s display with the tag: ‘The world’s first second-generation oriental display.
An earlier leak suggested that the OnePlus 13 will likely feature a 6.82-inch 2K 10-bit LTPO BOE X2 micro quad-curved OLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate. The phone could be powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 SoC, paired with up to 24GB of RAM and up to 1TB of internal storage. It may support reverse charging, 100W wired fast charging and could get a 6,000mAh battery.
In terms of optics, the OnePlus 13 is expected to feature a 50-megapixel Sony LYT-808 primary sensor with an f/1.6 aperture, a 50-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide lens, and a 50-megapixel periscope telephoto shooter with 3x optical lens. zoom.
The OnePlus 13 may also launch with a redesigned camera island. A leaked design of a OnePlus 13 protective case showed the arrangement of the rear camera units. However, the shape of the module was not suggested in this view. Another leak claimed that the phone will come with a vegan leather finish. It is striking that the OnePlus 12 has a round camera island at the back and a glass finish.