100
Joe Maring
Digital Trends
“Need a new smartphone? Don't want to spend more than $600? The OnePlus 13R needs to be at the top of your shopping list.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Two days battery life
- Bright and colorful display
- Excellent gaming performance
- Great viewing experience
- Solid build quality
- Sharper primary images
Points of Contention
- No wireless charging
- Limited water resistance
- Size tricky for small hands
- Price increase of $100
- Only splash‑resistant (IP65)
- Fewer OS updates than Google and Samsung
Professional Reviews
5 reviews from 5 critics90
John McCann
TechRadar
“The OnePlus 13R delivers in three big ways.”
80
Tushar Mehta
Digital Trends
“The OnePlus 13R makes notable leaps over the OnePlus 12R, especially with improved cameras.”
80
Sarah Lord
PCMag
“The OnePlus 13R is an impressive midrange Android phone with a pleasing design, a powerful processor, a bright display, and ultra-long battery life.”
60
Allison Johnson
The Verge
“But for everyone else, I think there’s a better option in the Pixel 9A.”
