OnePlus has officially confirmed its highly anticipatedOnePlus 13 serieswill be revealed at its Winter Launch event on July 25, 2025. OnePlus is set to unveil theOnePlus 13andOnePlus 13Rat the event, which starts at 10:30am EST/6:30am PST.
OnePlus first launched theOnePlus 13 in Chinain October, and it’s been a long wait to hear about its global debut. What’s new is the fact that the OnePlus 13R will also be launched on January 7. Previously, it was unclear if the 13R would launch simultaneously with the 13, but OnePlus' announcement indicates that it will. Additionally, OnePlus will reveal the OnePlus Buds Pro 3 at the event.
The global debut of the OnePlus 13 series coincides with OnePlus' 11th anniversary. “It’s about time to experience unmatched speed, refined craftsmanship, and effortless innovation. Inspired by the spirit of innovation and sophistication, get ready to meet the all new OnePlus 13,” OnePlus said onX.
OnePlus 13
The latest and greatest flagship handset from OnePlus, featuring the all-new Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset and IP69 water and dust resistance.
This could be our first official look at the OnePlus 13R
OnePlus' brand president has posted official images of the OnePlus Ace 5, which is expected to launch globally as the OnePlus 13R.
The OnePlus 13 comes in three colors
Only one color for the OnePlus 13R has been revealed so far
The OnePlus 13 is confirmed to be available in three colorways: midnight ocean, black eclipse, and arctic dawn. Only one color for the OnePlus 13R has been revealed so far, a gray color calledastral trail. Although the OnePlus 13 has already been launched in China, the international version may differ slightly. OnePluspreviously revealedthat the OnePlus 13 will get IP68 and IP69 water and dust resistance internationally.
It’s widely expected the OnePlus 13 will feature Qualcomm’s newestSnapdragon 8 Elite processorinternationally. Its mid-range budget-friendly alternative, the OnePlus 13R, isrumoredto feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, seen in this year’s flagship phones like theOnePlus 12and theGalaxy S24 Ultra. Recently, OnePlus revealed theOnePlus Ace 5in China, rumored to launch globally as a re-branded OnePlus 13R.
There are only a few weeks to go until everything is revealed at OnePlus' Winter Launch Event, including full specifications and pricing for the devices. Stay tuned to Pocket-lint for full event coverage on August 25, 2025.
I love your phones OnePlus, but I’m not on team XL
Going into 2025, the OnePlus 13 is shaping up to be a killer flagship – I just wish I could reach the phone’s brightness slider with one hand.
