While there's a robust global market of smartphone manufacturers, in the U.S., most people are probably rocking something made by Apple, Samsung, or Google. Those companies all make totally fine flagship phones, but if you want an alternative, OnePlus 13 might be the one for you.

As indicated in our review, we loved what OnePlus offers with the OnePlus 13, so we've highlighted some of the best reasons why the OnePlus 13 might be the upgrade you need.

It's a solid flagship, but there's nothing special about it to entice you away from a Samsung or Google phone—especially not for $900.

I've been using the OnePlus 13 and OnePlus 13R for the past month—through the 2024 holiday season and CES 2025—which means I've put them through some of the lightest and busie