Introduction
The OnePlus 13 is powered by the groundbreaking Snapdragon 8 Elite, with up to 16GB of RAM, delivering lightning-fast speeds and seamless performance. Enjoy a smooth, immersive experience on the 120Hz Super Fluid AMOLED display with Dynamic Refresh Rate. Capture stunning photos and videos with the 5th Generation Hasselblad Camera System. 50W AIRVOOC wireless charging ensures you stay powered up with North America's fastest charging speed. Powered by OxygenOS 15, enjoy a smarter, more intuitive smartphone experience.
Figure 1: OnePlus 13 in Arctic Dawn. This image showcases the sleek design and the prominent circular camera module on the back.
Video 1: Official short video showcasing the OnePlus 13's design and key features.
Setup
What's in the Box
Your OnePlus 13 package includes the following items:
- Handset
- Charger
- USB data cable
- SIM ejector tool
- Quick Guide
- Safety Guide
- Membership card
- Brand sticker
- Welcome Letter
Initial Power On
To power on your OnePlus 13 for the first time, press and hold the Power button located on the right side of the device until the OnePlus logo appears. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the initial setup process.
SIM Card Installation
The OnePlus 13 supports Dual SIM functionality. To install your SIM cards:
- Locate the SIM card tray on the bottom edge of the phone.
- Insert the SIM ejector tool into the small hole next to the tray and push gently until the tray pops out.
- Place your Nano-SIM cards into the designated slots on the tray, ensuring the gold contacts face downwards.
- Carefully reinsert the SIM tray back into the phone until it clicks into place.
Initial Configuration
Upon first boot, you will be guided through essential configuration steps:
- Select your preferred language.
- Connect to a Wi-Fi network for internet access.
- Sign in with your Google account or create a new one.
- Set up your screen lock method (PIN, pattern, password, or fingerprint).
- Review and accept the terms and conditions.
Key Features
Design and Durability
The OnePlus 13 features a refined design with a choice of finishes, including a vegan leather back for the Midnight Ocean, Arctic Dawn, and Black Eclipse variants. The phone boasts a flat display complemented by quad-curved glass edges, offering a premium feel without compromising usability. It is built to withstand the elements with an IP68 water and dust resistance rating, protecting it from immersion up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes. Additionally, it carries an IP69 certification, ensuring protection against high-pressure, high-temperature water jets.
Figure 2: Close-up of the OnePlus 13's circular camera module and textured back panel.
Figure 3: The built-in ultrasonic fingerprint sensor allows for secure and effortless unlocking.
Figure 4: The OnePlus 13 is built to withstand the elements with an IP69 rating.
Display
Experience vibrant colors and ultra-smooth visuals on the OnePlus 13's 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED display. It features a QHD+ resolution of 3168x1440 pixels and a dynamic refresh rate that adjusts from 1Hz to 120Hz, optimizing power consumption while providing fluid scrolling and gaming. With a peak brightness of 4500 nits, the display remains easily visible even in bright sunlight. Innovative features like Aqua Touch 2.0 allow for precise screen interaction even when wet, and a dedicated Glove Mode enhances usability with gloves up to 0.5 cm thick.
Figure 5: The stunning 120Hz ProXDR display offers vibrant colors and ultra-smooth visuals.
Performance
The OnePlus 13 is powered by the latest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset, ensuring lightning-fast speeds, exceptional efficiency, and robust performance for all your gaming, multitasking, and productivity needs. Coupled with either 12GB or 16GB of RAM, the device handles demanding applications and seamless transitions with ease. OnePlus has optimized the hardware for longevity, ensuring the phone maintains its high performance for years to come.
Figure 6: The lightning-fast Snapdragon 8 Elite processor powers the OnePlus 13.
Camera System
Capture every moment in breathtaking detail with the 5th Generation Hasselblad Camera System. The rear setup includes a 50MP main lens with optical image stabilization (OIS), a 50MP ultrawide lens with a 120-degree field of view, and a 50MP telephoto lens offering 3x optical zoom. The telephoto lens incorporates OnePlus's new Tri-Prism technology, making the module 24% smaller and 30% lighter than traditional periscope lenses. For stunning selfies and clear video calls, the front-facing camera is 32MP. AI-powered tools like unblur and reflection removal can be applied to photos post-capture, enhancing clarity and detail.
Figure 7: The Advanced Hasselblad Camera System co-developed with Hasselblad.
Battery and Charging
The OnePlus 13 is equipped with a massive 6000mAh silicon nano-stack battery, designed to provide ample power for a full day of heavy use. When it's time to recharge, the device supports incredibly fast charging speeds: 80W wired SUPERVOOC charging and 50W wireless AIRVOOC charging. This ensures minimal downtime, getting you back up and running quickly.
Figure 8: Massive 6000mAh battery with 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging.
Operating Instructions
OxygenOS 15
The OnePlus 13 runs on OxygenOS 15, based on Android 15, offering a clean, smooth, and intuitive user experience. The interface is designed for efficiency and personalization, with features like Intelligent Search for quick file and app location, and AI Notes for smart content management. It also integrates new Android 15 functionalities such as Circle to Search and Gemini Live, enhancing productivity and interaction.
Basic Navigation
Navigate your device using intuitive gestures or the traditional navigation bar. Swipe up from the bottom to go home, swipe up and hold for recent apps, and swipe from the left or right edge to go back. Alternatively, enable the three-button navigation bar in Settings for familiar controls.
Customization
Personalize your OnePlus 13 to match your style. Long-press on the home screen to access wallpaper, widget, and theme options. Explore the extensive customization settings in OxygenOS 15 to tailor icons, fonts, and system animations.
Maintenance
Software Updates
To ensure optimal performance and security, regularly check for and install software updates. Go to Settings > About device > OxygenOS and tap on Check for updates. Download and install any available updates as prompted.
Cleaning the Device
Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the screen and body of your OnePlus 13. For stubborn smudges, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a screen-cleaning solution. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the device's finish.
Battery Care
To extend the lifespan of your battery, avoid extreme temperatures. Do not fully discharge the battery frequently, and try to keep the charge level between 20% and 80% for daily use. Use the official OnePlus charger and cable for optimal charging performance.
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
- Phone not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the phone to its charger and wait a few minutes before attempting to power it on again.
- App crashing or freezing: Close the problematic app from recent apps and reopen it. If the issue persists, clear the app's cache and data in Settings > Apps > [App Name] > Storage usage.
- Wi-Fi connectivity issues: Try restarting your Wi-Fi router and your phone. Forget the Wi-Fi network on your phone and reconnect. Ensure your phone's software is up to date.
- Slow performance: Close unnecessary background apps. Clear cached data regularly. Consider performing a factory reset if performance issues persist after other troubleshooting steps.
Factory Reset
Warning: A factory reset will erase all data on your phone, including apps, photos, and settings. Back up important data before proceeding.
To perform a factory reset:
- Go to Settings > System settings > Backup & reset.
- Tap on Reset phone.
- Select Erase all data.
- Confirm your choice and enter your screen lock password if prompted.
- The phone will restart and begin the reset process.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | OnePlus 13 |
| Item Model Number | CPH2655 |
| Brand | OnePlus |
| Operating System | Android 15 |
| CPU Model | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| RAM Memory Installed Size | 16 GB |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 512 GB |
| Standing Screen Display Size | 6.82 Inches |
| Resolution | 2K DCI 1080p (QHD+) |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Battery Power Rating | 6000 mAh |
| Special Features | Dual SIM, Wireless Charging, Ultrasonic Fingerprint Sensor |
| Product Dimensions | 6.41 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| Item Weight | 7.5 ounces |
| Color | Arctic Dawn |
Warranty and Support
The OnePlus 13 comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed information regarding warranty coverage, terms, and conditions, please refer to the Safety Guide included in your product packaging or visit the official OnePlus website.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any product-related inquiries, please contact OnePlus Customer Support through their official channels. You can find more information and support resources on the OnePlus Store on Amazon.
