OnePlus will launch its new flagship phone, the OnePlus 13 series, on January 7

OnePlus will launch its new flagship series, the OnePlus 13, on January 7, 2025. The first phone in the series to be unveiled will be the aptly named OnePlus 13, and the company will also showcase the new OnePlus Buds Pro 3.

The OnePlus 13 will come in three colors: Arctic Dawn, Black Eclipse, and Midnight Ocean. The Midnight Ocean color will also be the first phone to use vegan microfiber leather. In contrast, the Arctic Dawn version features a new glass layer, which is another first in the industry, as OnePlus claims.

The firsts don’t end there. All OnePlus 13 models will have IP68 and IP69 ratings. IP68 certification shows that the device is protected against submersion and dust, but the IP69 rating takes water resistance one step further, promising that the device can withstand high-pressure water jets. The OnePlus 13 may be the first smartphone to receive IP69 certification.

The screen will have a resolution of 2K120FPS and a maximum brightness of 4,500 nits. OnePlus says the display will redefine “clarity, brightness and color vibrancy.”

The OnePlus 13 will use OxygenOS 15, which is the latest version of the company’s operating system. This operating system will integrate several AI features, highlighting AI-powered searches. The feature, called Smart Search, is supposed to help users locate files using natural prompts instead of searching for them manually. To ensure smooth performance, there is The chipset is on board, which is a newly released chipset.

As for the OnePlus Buds Pro 3, they will feature AI translation powered by the OnePlus 13. The earbuds will come in a sapphire blue color, but no other information is available about them. Other phones in the series will be announced soon as well, but as of now we don’t have any details about pricing or release dates for the first phone and speakers. Hopefully we’ll have it in January.