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Smartphone maker OPPO, Monday, launched the K13. Priced competitively, the OPPO K13 is being positioned as a performance powerhouse tailored for gamers, power users, and content streamers. It is powered by the Snapdragon 6 Gen 4 chipset with 8GB RAM and up to 256GB of storage.
For gamers, OPPO has added Snapdragon Elite Gaming features and its own AI Trinity Engine to deliver better frame rate stability and low latency. A dedicated gaming antenna layout, combined with OPPO’s AI LinkBoost 2.0 system, aims to ensure steady network performance—even in signal-challenged environments like elevators or basements.
Battery performance is another standout, with a massive 7,000mAh capacity and 80W SuperVOOC fast charging. According to OPPO, a quick five-minute charge can deliver up to four hours of gaming. The Smart Charging Engine 5.
0 is designed to regulate temperature and power delivery, enhancing both safety and battery longevity. Thermal management has also been given flagship treatment with a 5700mm2 Vapor Chamber and a 6000mm2 graphite sheet—unusual for this price segment. OPPO says this setup prevents throttling during extended gaming or video playback sessions.
The K13 sports a 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 1200 nits, delivering fluid visuals and good outdoor readability. A special Wet Touch Mode ensures the screen remains responsive even with moisture or oil on the surface—an India-specific enhancement.
Design wise, the device looks quite similar to the rumoured OnePlus 13T, expected to launch later this month. On the back, it features a 50MP dual camera setup with a 2MP secondary lens and on the front is a 16MP selfie shooter. Out of the box, the OPPO K13 will run on ColorOS 15 with AI features like Google's Gemini, Circle to Search and other AI tools from OPPO.
It will get two years of OS updates and three years of security upgrades. It will be available in Icy Purple and Prism Black colour options. The K13 will be available for sale on Flipkart starting April 25.
The pricing starts at ₹22,999 (8GB+128GB), but on the first day sale, users can get it for as low as ₹16,999 with discounts and exchange offers..
