OnePlus 13 vs OnePlus 11: Expectations

When it comes to {hardware}, we do not anticipate any surprises. The OnePlus 13 will most certainly include the newest and biggest Qualcomm silicon, particularly the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4. And whereas we nonetheless do not understand how this new chip will carry out contained in the OnePlus 13, preliminary benchmarks counsel that it will likely be a powerhouse.

The OnePlus 11, then again, options the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2, which might be two generations previous as soon as the brand new flagship arrives. The largest distinction, nevertheless, will not be in uncooked efficiency, regardless of the anticipated hole in benchmarks.

Despite the fact that the OnePlus 11 incorporates a two-year previous chipset, the real-life day-to-day expertise most likely will not be that totally different. The place issues will differ is AI. We anticipate some new and intelligent methods in that regard from the OnePlus 13, however every little thing remains to be underneath wraps.

The brand new OnePlus flagship may additionally land with Android 15 out of the field, and we nonetheless do not know the precise software program assist cycle, however given the telephone is newer by two years, there might be a bonus over the OnePlus 11 for certain.

Relating to the RAM state of affairs, there is a rumored 24GB RAM model of the OnePlus 13, whereas the OnePlus 11 will be purchased with “solely” 16GB of RAM max.

Efficiency benchmarks will populate this part as soon as the OnePlus 13 lands on our lab desk.

In the mean time, all our OnePlus 13 digicam data comes from leaks and rumors, so take it with a grain of salt. Nevertheless, increasingly more sources level towards an improve, primarily in regards to the sensors. We anticipate the OnePlus 13 to characteristic a triple digicam system consisting of a important, ultrawide, and telephoto cameras, all boasting 50MP sensors underneath the lenses – a Sony LYT808 for the wide-angle, a Sony IMX882 for the ultra-wide angle, and a telephoto digicam most likely utilizing an OmniVision sensor underneath a periscope zoom system.The OnePlus 11 is a identified entity right here; the telephone incorporates a 50MP important digicam sensor, a Sony IMX890 sensor. The ultra-wide digicam sensor is a 48MP with macro capabilities, and the third rear digicam is a 2X zoom lens—no periscope magic, however nonetheless nice for portrait pictures.

As we all the time say, samples converse louder than specs, so anticipate some side-by-side photographs right here quickly.

There are some persistent rumors in regards to the OnePlus 13‘s battery, and every considered one of them factors towards a reasonably substantial capability. We anticipate the OnePlus 13 to characteristic a 6,000 mAh cell, which may end in significantly better battery life, particularly in comparison with the OnePlus 11.

The latter comes geared up with a 5,000 mAh battery, and this 1,000 distinction will most certainly translate into battery life. The Charging state of affairs is unclear in the mean time, the OnePlus 11 already has a reasonably quick 100W wired charging, and we’ll have to attend and see if the OnePlus 13 will convey upgrades. The most recent rumors say the telephone will retain the 100W wired and 50W wi-fi charging from the earlier generations.

We’ll have to attend and see, and, in fact, keep tuned for battery benchmarks and general battery estimate as soon as we have finished testing the OnePlus 13.