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Hindustan Times
22-07-2025
- Hindustan Times
Oppo K13x 5G review: Is it the best mobile phone under ₹12000 with a big battery?
Oppo K13x 5G review: Oppo's K series has been in the market for quite some time, bringing powerful specifications and features at an affordable price. The affordable series has been going strong for a good three years, offering value-for-money phones in the Indian market. Oppo K13x shines in the budget segment with reliable performance and a rugged build at an affordable price of under ₹ 12,000.(Aishwarya Panda-HT) Now, in 2025, Oppo has been gradually launching Oppo K13 5G series devices, with the latest being the K13x 5G in India. Since it's a budget-friendly smartphone, I did not have many expectations from the device, but surprisingly, the Oppo K13x is a perfect day-to-day companion. From offering a rugged build to swiftly managing multitasking, it showcased a promising experience, but not without a few bottlenecks. I have been using the Oppo K13x 5G for about 3 weeks, and the smartphone beautifully manages moderate performance, offers a promising battery life, and comes with a punchy display, which is perfect for OTT views. However, the smartphone struggles in a few areas, including camera, software, and a few more. Therefore, if you are looking for a reliable budget phone, know if the Oppo K13x should be on your list or not. Also read: OpenAI prepares to take on Google Chrome with AI-driven browser, launch expected in weeks Oppo K13x 5G review: Design and display Oppo K13x offers an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance. It also offers military-grade certifications for durability. (Aishwarya Panda-HT ) The Oppo K13x 5G flaunts several durability features that make it more attractive. However, in terms of design, the smartphone comes with a very simplistic design with a matte finish rear panel and a plastic frame. It has a boxy look, but it weighs only 194 grams. Overall, the Opoo K13x 5G offers a promising in-hand feel. For durability, the smartphone offers an IP54 rating for water and dust resistance, as well as military-grade certifications, ensuring that the device can withstand minor bumps. Considering it's a budget smartphone, I would recommend carrying it cautiously, especially if you're prone to clumsiness. Coming to the display, the Oppo K13x 5G features a 6.67-inch LCD display with HD resolution, an 84.9% screen-to-body ratio, a 120Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of up to 850 nits. In real-time usage, the display feels quite vibrant, and colours appear mostly accurate when watching content on YouTube or Netflix. The brightness levels of the smartphone were also promising, and I did not have any problem using the smartphone outdoors in daylight conditions. Therefore, the Oppo K13x offers quite a good display experience at Rs. 11999. In addition, the 120Hz refresh rate is the cherry on top since the usability gets smoother with swift navigation and scrolling. Oppo K13x 5G review: Camera Oppo K13x 5G features a dual camera setup that includes a 50MP main sensor.(Aishwarya Panda-HT) The Oppo K13x 5G features a dual camera setup that includes a 50MP main camera and a 2MP depth sensor. While the specs look decent on paper, the camera performance falls short. The daylight images appear fine with vibrant tones and sharpness, but the colours are faded and not very accurate, making the images look very faded. The smartphone also struggles to balance out the white tones, and it is mostly on the cooler side. The low-light images also have a grainy effect, and the faded persists. But, somehow, colour remains punchy if the scene is well-lit. Therefore, I was not quite convinced by the Oppo K13x camera performance. There are several budget phones in the market that offer better quality images with colour accuracy and warm tones. Also read: iPhone 18 Pro likely to ditch Dynamic Island for under-display Face ID- Details Oppo K13x 5G review: Performance Oppo K13x 5G offers a reliable performance with the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor(Aishwarya Panda-HT) The Oppo K13x 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor paired with up to 8GB RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 storage, which is sufficient for a budget phone. Coming to real-life performance, the smartphone offered a smooth and lag-free experience with day-to-day usage such as browsing, scrolling on social media, OTT viewing, light gaming and others. For intensive gaming, Oppo also offers Game Mode and Game Toolkit, which boost the smartphone's performance, but after 30 minutes of gaming, the smartphone struggles to offer an optimum frame rate, and the experience gets slightly choppy. Therefore, I recommend light gaming on lower graphics settings on the Oppo K13x should not be a problem, and the device also runs smoothly. The Oppo K13x 5G runs on ColorOS 15 based on Android 15, offering all the latest UI features such as Smart Sidebar, floating windows, Split screen, etc. But the bloatware is annoying and cluttered. With the budget phone, Oppo is offering 2 years of OS upgrades and 3 years of security patches, which is quite promising. Oppo K13x 5G review: Battery This budget phone is backed by a 6000mAh battery.(Aishwarya Panda-HT) The Oppo K13x 5G is backed by a massive 6000mAh battery that easily lasts an entire day with a single charge. You can easily get up to 10 hours of usage with medium to heavy usage, which is quite impressive for a budget smartphone. In terms of charging, the smartphone supports 45W charging, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes to fully charge the device from 0 to 100%. Oppo K13x 5G 5G review: Verdict Oppo K13x comes with some impressive features and specifications at under Rs. 12000. The display is crisp, the day-to-day performance is smooth, it offers a longer battery life, and finally has a rugged and attractive design, making it an all-rounder smartphone. However, the smartphone also has shortcomings when it comes to camera performance and the heavy bloatware, which makes the experience slightly choppy, but considering the price tag, the Oppo K13x 5G is quite a reliable smartphone for daily functions.


Hindustan Times
24-06-2025
- Hindustan Times
Vivo T4 Lite 5g vs Oppo K13x 5g: Which budget phone offers better performance and features
Vivo just surprised the mobile phone enthusiasts with their latest budget model launch, the Vivo T4 Lite. However, this space being highly competitive, brands are eyeing a fair share of the market and are not behind in offering value for money propositions. If you're planning to buy a budget-friendly 5G smartphone, chances are the Vivo T4 Lite 5G and Oppo K13x 5G are already on your list. Both look good, pack decent features, and come with big batteries — just what most people want these days. But which one gives you more for your money? Let's break things down and see how they compare in performance, software, camera, battery life, and overall design. A head-to-head comparison of Vivo T4 Lite 5g vs Oppo K13x 5g Both the Vivo T4 Lite and Oppo K13x run on the latest Android 15, but they look and feel slightly different. Vivo comes with Funtouch OS 15, while Oppo brings in ColorOS 15. Both are smooth and user-friendly, but ColorOS feels a bit more refined and packed with extra features. When it comes to performance, both phones give you up to 8GB RAM, while the Vivo offers 256GB storage, the Oppo K13x offers up to 128 GB of storage. But Oppo has a small advantage here as it uses UFS 2.2 storage, which is faster than standard storage types. That means apps open quicker, and file transfers don't take forever. And yes, both phones let you expand storage with a microSD card, up to 1TB. Battery and charging Battery life is solid on both, you get a big 6000mAh battery either way. But the difference shows up when it's time to charge. Oppo K13x supports 45W fast charging, while Vivo sticks with just 15W. So if you're always in a hurry, Oppo will top up way faster and save you time. Cameras On the back, both phones give you a 50MP main camera with a 2MP secondary sensor. But the selfie game is where Oppo pulls ahead. The K13x has an 8MP front camera, while Vivo offers just 5MP. So if you love clicking selfies or spend a lot of time on video calls, Oppo will give you better results. Design and weight Vivo is a bit taller and heavier at around 202 grams. Oppo, on the other hand, is lighter at 194 grams and also slightly slimmer. If you're someone who uses their phone a lot during the day, Oppo might feel more comfortable in hand. Connectivity No surprises here. Both phones offer all the essential features like 5G, dual 4G VoLTE, Bluetooth 5.4, WiFi, GPS, and a USB Type C port. So when it comes to network support and connectivity, both devices are equally reliable.


Hans India
23-06-2025
- Hans India
Oppo K13x 5G Phone Launched in India
Oppo has introduced its new budget 5G phone, the Oppo K13x, in India. It offers strong performance, a big battery, and a bright screen at an affordable price. 🔹 Key Features: Battery: Large 6,000mAh with fast 45W charging Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm) Display: 6.67-inch LCD with 120Hz refresh rate and 1,000 nits brightness Build: Shock resistant (MIL-STD 810H) and water/dust resistant (IP65) Camera: Dual rear cameras – 50MP main + 2MP depth; 8MP front camera Software: Android 15 with ColorOS 15 Storage & RAM: Up to 8GB RAM and 256GB storage Colors: Midnight Violet, Sunset Peach Price & Availability:


Time of India
23-06-2025
- Time of India
Oppo K13x 5G : First impressions
Oppo has launched its latest K13x 5G smartphone in India. With a starting price tag of Rs 11,999, the Oppo K13x comes with military grade certification and is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity chipset. The smartphone also comes with IP rating and is backed by a 6000 mAh battery which supports fast charging. The smartphone packs all the essential features one wants from an affordable Android smartphone. We used the smartphone for some and here's our first impressions of the same. Design Oppo K13x sports a sleek and stylish design. The lightweight 5G smartphone comes in two colour options — Midnight Violet and Sunset Peach. We got the Midnight Violet unit and it looks and feels premium. The flat display and the flat rear panel of the smartphone offers a firm and comfortable grip to the user. The power button and volume rockers are placed on the right side of the smartphone. The side of the smartphone houses the SIM card tray while the USB Type C charging port and 3.5mm audio jack are located at the bottom with the speaker. The rear of the smartphone houses a dual rear camera placed neatly in a horizontal line on the top left corner along with the LED flash. To sum up, Oppo K13x is a good looking smartphone. Display Oppo K13x features a 6.67-inch HD+ display with 1604x720 pixel resolution. The AMOLED display of the smartphone offers 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1000 nits of peak brightness level. The high brightness levels make it easier for the user to use under direct sunlight. The smartphone features slim bezels on all sides, maximizing screen space for an immersive viewing experience. Its wide viewing angles enhance both gaming and binge-watching. The bright display on the smartphone also offer accurate colour reproduction which enhances the user experience. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Free P2,000 GCash eGift UnionBank Credit Card Apply Now Undo Hardware and software Oppo K13x is powered by an octa-core MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset. The smartphone comes in three variants — 4GB+128GB, 6GB+128GB and 8GB+ 256GB. The smartphone also offer support for microSD card of up to 2TB. During our initial testing, the smartphone exhibited smooth performance, handling multitasking and casual gaming with ease. Along with this, the affordable Oppo smartphone also comes with military grade certification which makes it resistant to shock and extreme environmental conditions. Also, the IP65 rating makes the Oppo K13x resistant to dust and water. The smartphone is backed by a massive 6000 mAh battery which comes with 45W fast charging support. The company claims that the smartphone can offer a long lasting battery backup on a single charge. However, we have not yet evaluated the battery life and charging speed of the device. Oppo K13x runs Android 15 operating system topped with company's own layer of ColorOS 15. The smartphone comes with native Android 15 features and square icons with round edges. The UI is pretty clean but it comes with its share of bloatware which will not be liked by many. For the complete software analysis you will have to wait for our review. Camera Oppo K13x houses a dual rear camera with 50MP main sensor with f/1.88 aperture, 2MP portrait sensor with f/2.4 aperture. Front is home to an 8MP selfie camera with f/2.05 aperture. During our initial experience with the smartphone, we tested it under bright daylight conditions and found that the camera produced impressive shots. The images captured displayed rich detailing and vibrant colour reproduction. Additionally, the front camera also delivered impressive results. What we think Oppo K13x comes with a starting price tag of Rs 11,999. It is a good looking smartphone which also packs decent set of specifications. It can be your pick if you are looking for an affordable smartphone which can cater to your basic needs. However, for a complete and better verdict on the smartphone you will have to wait for our complete review.


Hindustan Times
23-06-2025
- Hindustan Times
Oppo K13x 5G launched at ₹11,999 in India: All features and specs explained
Oppo has launched a new K series smartphone, the Oppo K13x 5G, in India for budget-conscious buyers at under Rs.15000. The smartphone comes with a glittery design, but a sturdy build with a 360° Damage-Proof Armour Body protection, IP65 rating, and more. Alongside a durable build, Oppo also flaunts its slim and lightweight design, making it look attractive in the budget market. The MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor powers the Oppo K13x 5G, which may offer smooth day-to-day performance. Therefore, if you are looking for a smartphone in this segment, then know what the new Oppo K13x 5G has to offer. Oppo K13x debuts in the budget segment with AI-powered features.(Oppo) Also read: Oppo Reno 14 Pro confirmed to feature a 50MP ultra-wide lens, 6,200mAh battery, and more The Oppo K13x 5G comes with a 7.99mm thickness and weighs 194 grams. The smartphone is known for its durability with an AM04 aluminium alloy inner frame, Oppo's Sponge Biomimetic Shock Absorption System, 360° Damage-Proof Armour Body, GS Military Standard Certification, IP65 rating, and much more. The smartphone features a 6.67-inch HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1000 nits peak brightness. The Oppo K13x 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor paired with up to 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 storage. The smartphone features a dual camera setup that includes a 50MP main camera with an OV50D sensor and a 2MP portrait camera. For selfies, it features an 8MP front-facing camera. It is backed by a 6000mAh battery that comes with 45W SuperVOOC fast charging support. Also read: Oppo K13 5G launched with 7000mAh battery in India: Check out specs, price, features, and more It runs on ColorOS 15 based on Android 15, bringing all the advanced features. The Oppo K13x 5G also offers AI-powered features, including AI Eraser, AI Unblur, AI Reflection Remover, and AI Clarity Enhancer. Other productivity-based features include AI Summary, AI Studio, AI Recorder, and Google Gemini. Oppo K13x 5G: Price and availability The Oppo K13x 5G is available in two colourways: Midnight Violet and Sunset Peach. The smartphone will come at a starting price of Rs. Rs.11999 for the 4GB+128GB variant. It's also available in 6GB+128GB and 8GB+128GB variants, which are priced at Rs.12999 and Rs.14999 respectively. The sale starts on June 27, 2025, on the OPPO e-store and Flipkart from 12 PM onwards. Also read: Oppo F29 Pro Review: Polished performer that delivers where it matters Buyers can also avail of offers on the purchase of the Oppo K13x 5G. The 4GB and 6GB RAM variants will be available with Rs.1000 instant discount. Whereas, the 8GB variant will be available at Rs.2000 discount.