As per schedule, in China, the OnePlus 13T is supposed to go live today April 24, 2025, which brings back the T-series after a break of two years. Slotted in between the flagship OnePlus 13 and the more budget friendly 13R, the 13T is expected to offer flagship type performance in a smaller package.
Display & Design
The OnePlus 13T comes with 6.32” flat OLED display with a 1.5K resolution (2640 x 1216 pixels),120Hz refresh rate, and also comes with a pixel density of 460ppi. This screen size is compact which is good for those who love small devices. The device also features a “sun display” mode to make bright conditions easier for viewing.
Design for this the 13T has a very clean flat design which we see as a change from the curved design of the OnePlus 13. It measures at 163.0 x 73.9 x 8.5 mm and weighs in at 185 grams which we find to be quite a bit of a weight drop and great for pocket friendliness. Also the phone is put out in Black, White, and Blue.
Performance & Software
In the engine room the OnePlus 13T is equipped with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset which delivers best in class performance for gamers and multi taskers. Also it comes with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The phone is powered by ColorOS 15 which is based on Android 15 and brings the very latest in terms of software features and optimizations.
Battery Life
In the case of the OnePlus 13T one of it’s stand out features is the large 6,260mAh battery, which is great for a compact device. This big battery capacity in turn means very long run times, which in turn caters to those that use their phone all day with out having to charge it often. Camera System.
The OnePlus 13T comes with a dual camera set up that has a 50MP main sensor and a 50MP telephoto lens which does 2x optical zoom. It may not have a periscopic zoom lens but what it does have is a great looking and performing camera system. Also in terms of extras.
The device has 5G which in turn delivers very fast data speeds and reliable network performance. Also it comes with an IP68 rating for protection against water and dust which in turn gives you great durability in all elements.
Also the OnePlus 13T supports MagSafe accessories which in turn improves its versatility. Notebookcheck.
Availability & Pricing
At 30 PM local time. The initial roll out is in China which we expect to grow into other markets including India in the near.
Final Thoughts
The OnePlus 13T which is a stand out in the flag ship category for its compact design which packs in high end specs. It has a powerful processor, large battery, and a premium display which in turn gives it appeal to the people who want best performance from a small phone. Although it does have some camera tradeoffs the total package is very appealing to users that value size and speed over pixel count.