OnePlus officially introduced the OnePlus 13T, a compact flagship smartphone, on April 24 in China. The device became available for purchase on April 30. While the brand initially didn’t disclose much about the market response, OnePlus China President Louis Lee later shared an update highlighting the strong early performance of the 13T in the domestic market.
OnePlus 13T: Strong first sale performance officially confirmed
According to Louis Lee, the OnePlus 13T achieved a sales revenue of over 200 million Yuan (approximately $27.6 million) within just 10 minutes of its first sale. Within two hours, the phone had already surpassed the brand’s full-day sales target. Lee added that among all smartphones launched between 3,000 Yuan (~$410) and 4,000 Yuan (~$550) in recent years, the 13T has become the best-selling model. After government subsidies, the phone is available for as low as 2,899 Yuan (~$400), making it nearly 800 Yuan cheaper than other compact flagship options available in the Chinese market.
Here’s the full pricing breakdown:
- 12GB+256GB: 3,399 CNY (~$465)
- 12GB+512GB: 3,799 CNY (~$520)
- 16GB+256GB: 3,599 CNY (~$492)
- 16GB+512GB: 3,999 CNY (~$547)
- 16GB+1TB: 4,499 CNY (~$616)
OnePlus 13T specifications
The OnePlus 13T features a 6.32-inch flat OLED display with a 1.5K resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, 1600 nits HBM, and 4,500 nits peak brightness. It supports 3840Hz PWM dimming for improved eye comfort. The device runs on ColorOS 15-based Android 15 and features a new pressable hardware button on its left spine.
The 13T features the Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset with LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 storage. The device includes a 6,260mAh battery with 80W wired charging support. Camera setup includes a 50-megapixel Sony IMX906 primary sensor with OIS, a 50-megapixel 2x telephoto lens with OIS, and a 16-megapixel front camera.
OnePlus 13s to debut in India
OnePlus has begun teasing the OnePlus 13s for the Indian market. It will feature a 6.32-inch OLED display and a Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. It will be available in Black Velvet and Pink Satin shades. Given the identical specifications and design, the 13s appears to be a region-specific variant of the 13T, likely not launching in North America or European markets.
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