OnePlus 13

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1st best phone of 2024 (~$899)

6.82-inch

210g

8.5mm

100W

waterproof

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* Screen covers 90.7% of body.

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Last update: 2025-07-08

Pros

Camera

Rear Cameras: Shine in high-speed action mode and ultrawide shots.

Camera Consistency: Delivers consistent, stunning results with impressive zoom for intricate details.

Photography Experience: Solid overall with stellar results in most scenarios.

Performance

Performance: Powered by a fast processor for robust performance.

Design

Hardware Design: The phone merges durability and elegance, standing out in its build quality.

IP Rating: Excellent resistance to dust and water, making it suitable for active lifestyles.

Durability: Built with longevity in mind.

Display

Display Craftsmanship: Beautifully crafted display that is more usable than many competitors.

Battery

Charging Speed: One of the fastest charging systems available today.

Battery Life: Comfortably outlasts most competitors, setting a benchmark for endurance.

Price

Affordability: Priced significantly lower than comparable flagship devices, offering excellent value.

Value for Money: Balances performance and price effectively.

Software

Resistance to Elements: Built to withstand heat and pressure.

OxygenOS: Simplified, streamlined, and AI-enhanced user experience.

Magnetic Accessories: Add utility, though requiring compatible gear.

Longevity: Offers six years of security patches, providing extended protection.

Cons

Camera

Nighttime Video: Occasional missteps in nighttime video quality.

Design

Size: Large size may deter users seeking a more compact device.

Display

Peak Brightness: The display doesn’t lead the pack in peak brightness.

Battery

Wireless Charging: Lacks Qi2 charging, limiting convenience for wireless enthusiasts.

Accessory Investment: Magnetic charging and dust sealing require additional purchases.

Software

Selfies: Could use refinement, as they appear hazy in certain conditions.

OS Support: Lags behind Google and Samsung, with fewer updates over its lifespan.

Photo Brightness: Overly bright photos in certain scenarios.

Software Support: Not as comprehensive as some competitors despite six years of security patches.

Availability

Charger Inclusion: Some regional models lack a charger in the box, which might disappoint traditional buyers.

Rankings

The Best Phone Of 2024: #1

The Highest Optical Zoom Of 2024: #14

The Largest Screen Size Of 2024: #11

The Smallest Screen Size Of 2024: #64

The Lightest Phone Of 2024: #49

The Thinnest Phone Of 2024: #43

The Fastest Charging Speed Of 2024: #6

The Highest Screen To Body Ratio Of 2024: #17

The Cheapest Phone Of 2024: #47

GSMCritic Camera Score: 98