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OnePlus 13S India Launch Teased: Flagship Killer Arriving Soon?
Mumbai, June 15 – OnePlus India has ignited excitement with the first official teaser for the OnePlus 13S, signaling a June 2025 launch. Positioned between the OnePlus 13 and 13R, this compact powerhouse aims to deliver flagship performance at a sharper price. Here’s what we know.
Confirmed Specifications
- Processor: Snapdragon 8 Elite (3nm, web:7,19, post:5).
- Display: 6.32-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 120Hz, 1600 nits (post:2,5).
- Camera: 50MP IMX906 (OIS) + 50MP telephoto (2x zoom) + 32MP front (post:2,5).
- Battery: 6260mAh with 80W SuperVOOC (web:7, post:2).
- OS: OxygenOS 15, Android 15, with 4 years OS updates (web:9, post:5).
India-Specific Features
- 5G Bands: Supports n78, n79, ensuring robust connectivity (web:6).
- Warranty: Lifetime screen replacement for green line issues (web:2).
Expected Pricing
| Variant | Price (₹) |
|---|---|
| 12GB+256GB | 49,990 (web:19) |
| 16GB+512GB | 54,990 (web:14) |
Launch Timeline
- Teaser Date: April 28, 2025, with ongoing teasers (post:1,4,5).
- Amazon Listing: Expected June 18, 2025 (web:15).
- Sale Start: June 25, 2025, via Amazon, OnePlus stores (web:14, post:0).
How It Compares to OnePlus 13
| Feature | OnePlus 13S | OnePlus 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite | Snapdragon 8 Elite |
| Display | 6.32-inch 1.5K AMOLED | 6.82-inch 2K AMOLED |
| Battery | 6260mAh, 80W | 6000mAh, 100W |
| Camera | 50MP dual (no ultra-wide) | 50MP triple (Hasselblad) |
| Price | ~₹49,990 | ~₹69,998 (web:21) |
Why Wait?
- Early Bird Offer: Free OnePlus Buds Pro 3 (worth ₹11,999) for first 1,000 buyers (post:0).
- Bank Discounts: ₹2,000 off with ICICI cards (web:6).
The OnePlus 13S, with its pocket-friendly design and flagship-grade Snapdragon 8 Elite, could shake up the sub-₹50,000 segment. Mark your calendars for June 25.
