OnePlus 13R in Kenya
The OnePlus 13R price in Kenya starts at Kes 67,500. It has a 6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED, 1B colors display that offers 120Hz, HDR10+, and a resolution of 1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi density). The phone is powered by Qualcomm SM8650-AB Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)chipset and runs on Android 15, up to 4 major Android upgrades, and OxygenOS 15 for a better experience. The handset comes with an Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) CPU, Adreno 750 GPU and supports 5G network connectivity.
OnePlus 13R has a 50MP (wide) OIS primary camera, 50 MP (telephoto), 2x optical zoom, and 8MP, f/2.2, 16mm, 112˚ (ultrawide, and 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) sensor. A 16 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide) camera shoots selfies and captures 1080p videos. It is powered by a 6,000mAh battery, recharged by an 80W wired fast charging unit (50% in 20 min, 100% in 52/54 min). The phone is available at Phoneplace Kenya in Astral Trail, Nebula Noir colors.
Unique Selling Points
- Design: The OnePlus 13R stands out with its sleek, premium design and Aqua Touch 2.0, offering a comfortable grip and a unique look.
- Connectivity: The OnePlus 13R is a tech powerhouse, supporting 5G and Wi-Fi 7 for ultra-fast internet speeds, perfect for the tech-savvy consumer.
- Audio: The device includes dual speakers with Dolby Atmos for an immersive audio experience.
- Camera: The OnePlus 13R is a photographer’s dream, boasting a 4th-generation Hasselblad camera system with a 50MP primary sensor, 50MP telephoto lens, and 8MP ultra-wide lens for the best photography experience.
- Display: It features a 2K 120Hz ProXDR display with LTPO technology, offering smooth visuals and vibrant colors.
- Performance: Powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, it ensures fast performance and efficient multitasking.
- Battery Life: The device has a large 6,000mAh battery, providing long-lasting power for all-day use.
- Software: It runs OxygenOS 15, known for its smooth and user-friendly interface. OnePlus also assures four major OS upgrades.
Pros and Cons of OnePlus 13R
Pros
- The aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 7i protection make it durable.
- Powerful Performance, thanks to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset, which delivers flagship-grade performance.
- The 6.78-inch AMOLED display, with a 1.5K resolution and 120Hz refresh rate, offers stunning visuals and an excellent viewing experience.
- The 6,000mAh battery provides excellent battery life, lasting more than a day with heavy usage.
- Fast charging support, with the 80W wired charging unit equal to the task, delivering 50% in 20 min and 100% in 52/54 minutes.
- The triple camera setup (50MP main, 50MP telephoto, 8MP ultrawide) performs well in most scenarios.
- 4K recording capabilities and gyro-EIS and OIS support make the OnPlus 13R one of the best in its price range.
Cons
- The phone is large and heavy (206 grams), which might be uncomfortable for some users.
- It lacks wireless charging capabilities.
- No reverse charging capabilities.
- Overheating issues when subjected to intensive tasks such as gaming.
- The completely flat design might not appeal to everyone and can be uncomfortable to hold.
- Limited color options.
