OnePlus 13R Unmasked: Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC Powering the Upcoming Phone

OnePlus has been building momentum towards the global launch of its latest flagship devices, the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R, with the latter being particularly intriguing due to its reported 6,000mAh battery. While we knew the 13R’s battery life would be something to write home about, Amazon.in has dropped some crucial information about the smartphone’s processor.

OnePlus 13R: Powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC

According to a promo page set up on Amazon.in, the OnePlus 13R will come equipped with the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 system-on-chip, moving away from the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite processor featured in the OnePlus 13. This development gives an indication of the differing performances we can expect from each device.

Beyond the Processor: OnePlus 13R’s Features and Capabilities

In addition to the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC, the promo page suggests the OnePlus 13R will also come with some cutting-edge AI features, such as AI Notes. How these features will contribute to the overall user experience of the phone remains to be seen, but it’s definitely an exciting development for prospective buyers.

OnePlus 13R in Nebula Noir (left) and Astral Trail (right) colors

As we close in on the January 7 launch date, stay tuned for more OnePlus 13R updates. To get a head start, you can also learn more about the OnePlus 13, which has already started making waves with its robust specs and camera updates.