OnePlus is set to unveil its highly awaited OnePlus 13 series smartphones in India on January 7, 2025. According to a report from 91Mobiles, the series will introduce magnetic features akin to Apple’s MagSafe technology, as suggested by details about the official OnePlus 13 series cases.
Both the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R will feature a “Sandstone Magnetic Case,” while the OnePlus 13 will also offer additional options such as the “Wood Grain Magnetic Half-pack Case” and “Aramid Fibre Magnetic Case.” The term “magnetic” in these case names hints at support for magnetic accessories, possibly signaling the debut of new magnetic charging solutions.
In China, OnePlus has already launched a 5,000mAh magnetic power bank and a 50W AIRVOOC magnetic wireless charger. These accessories are expected to roll out with the OnePlus 13 series in international markets, including India. The magnetic cases may also support the Qi2 wireless charging standard, ensuring compatibility with a range of third-party chargers and accessories.
Leaked Specifications of the OnePlus 13 and 13R
• OnePlus 13:
o 6.82-inch quad-curved AMOLED display (3168x1440 resolution)
o 120Hz refresh rate, 4500 nits peak brightness
o Snapdragon 8 Elite processor, up to 24GB RAM, 1TB storage
o 50MP triple-camera system
o 6000mAh battery with 100W wired and 50W wireless charging
o IP68/IP69 rating for water and dust resistance
OnePlus 13R:
o 6.78-inch AMOLED display
o Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor
o 50MP triple-camera setup
o Slightly scaled-down specifications compared to the OnePlus 13
Both models will run on Android 15-based OxygenOS 15.
In addition, OnePlus will introduce a new Sapphire Blue variant of its Buds Pro 3, enhancing the excitement around the launch.
Vivo T3X Receives Price Cut Amid Rising Competition
If you’ve been eyeing the Vivo T3X, there’s good news—the smartphone has received a ₹1,000 price cut across all variants in India. This adjustment positions the Vivo T3X competitively in the sub-₹15,000 price segment, facing rivals like the Poco M7 Pro.
Revised Vivo T3X Prices
• 4GB + 128GB: ₹12,499
• 6GB + 128GB: ₹13,999
• 8GB + 128GB: ₹15,499
The new prices are already live on major platforms, including Flipkart, Vivo’s official website, and other retail outlets.
Vivo T3X Key Features
• Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 processor
• Up to 8GB RAM (plus 8GB virtual RAM) and 128GB storage
• 6.72-inch 120Hz IPS LCD with Full HD+ resolution
• 50MP primary camera, 2MP secondary sensor, 8MP front camera
• 6,000mAh battery with 44W fast charging
• IP64-rated dust and water resistance
• Dual stereo speakers, Android 14-based Funtouch OS 14
The Vivo T3X remains a solid option for users seeking powerful performance and features at a budget-friendly price.