Qualcomm unveiled its long-awaited Snapdragon 8 Elite cell SoC throughout its Summit 2024 occasion in Maui on Monday. Shortly after the launch, OnePlus formally introduced that its upcoming OnePlus 13 will run on the brand new cell platform. The flagship smartphone is ready to go official on October 31 in China. The newest Android processor will energy the subsequent set of flagships from different OEMs like Xiaomi, Honor and iQOO.
Via its official Weibo account and Group discussion board, OnePlus confirmed that the OnePlus 13 will function Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC. The chipset might be paired with as much as 24GB of LPDDR5x RAM and as much as 1TB of UFS 4.0 storage. OnePlus will maintain an occasion in China on October 23 at 4:00pm (1:30pm IST) to disclose extra particulars concerning its affiliation with Snapdragon.
The Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset is constructed on TSMC’s 3nm course of and guarantees 44 % improved energy effectivity over its predecessor. It options an Oryon CPU with a customized eight-core construction with prime cores clocked at 4.32GHz and efficiency cores with a peak frequency of three.53GHz. The brand new chipset is promised to ship as much as 45 % enhancements in CPU efficiency and 40 % GPU efficiency enhancements. It’s paired with an Adreno GPU.
In addition to OnePlus, different OEMs together with Xiaomi, Realme and iQOO will utilise the chip for upcoming flagships like Xiaomi 15, iQOO 13, and Realme GT 7 Professional.
OnePlus 13 Specs Teased
In the meantime, OnePlus is actively teasing the OnePlus 13 on the Net. It’ll arrive in Black Obsidian Secret Realm, Blues Second, and White Dew Morning Daybreak (translated from Chinese language) color choices. It’ll ship with ColorOS 15 and provide 50W wi-fi charging assist.
Launch of OnePlus 13 is already scheduled to happen in China on October 31 at 4:00pm native time (1:30pm IST). The handset is presently up for pre-orders in China by means of the corporate’s official retailer.
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