European technology news on April 24: There is less than half a year to go, a new generation of flagship chip Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 is about to come out; relative to 8 Gen 2, 8 Gen3 The heat is more serious, although it is not called a new generation of "fire dragon", but it still has an impact on the use of mobile phones, so everyone is waiting for Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 chip.
At present, it is basically unknown which model can be launched for the time being, but it can be determined that flagship models such as Xiaomi 15 series and OnePlus 13 will be equipped with this chip. Today's @Digital Chat Station brought the latest news of OnePlus 13, the first thing that can be determined is that OnePlus 13 has replaced the family-style design, which is called the "toilet seat" by netizens Rear-facing Deco.
Regarding the latest design of OnePlus 13, the blogger did not disclose it, but in the comment area of the Weibo, some netizens posted a picture, the three cameras on the rear are arranged vertically, the Hasselblad logo is at the bottom, the flash is on the right side of the first lens, and the back cover of the fuselage is suspected to be a white glass version, the whole design looks refreshing and concise, and the appearance is quite high. It is reported that the design should be inspired by the Sony Xperia Pro-I, but the center rear camera module has been moved to the left. The final design is still subject to official information.
OnePlus 13 is equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 processor, according to @WisdomPikachu, OnePlus 13 is speeding up the research and development progress, and also wants to grab the first release of the chip. In terms of imaging, it is necessary to achieve the same level of Pro+, and work the 50M super-large bottom main camera and periscope, which may bring a super periscope.
OnePlus 13 uses a 6.78-inch 2K LTPO and other deep slightly curved screens, LTPO is mainly a panel with an extra layer of oxide, which reduces the energy consumption required to excite pixels, thereby reducing the power consumption of the screen display. Another advantage is that it supports dynamic refresh rate, which is intelligently adjusted in the range of 1-120Hz according to the usage scenario, which improves smoothness and saves power, and indirectly or directly improves battery life.
For reference, the previous generation OnePlus 12 phone is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, up to 24GB + 1TB storage, and uses a 2K oriental screen with a local peak brightness of 4500nit. The model is also equipped with a 5400mAh battery, supports 100W super flash charging + 50W wireless flash charging, and the price starts at 4299 yuan.