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Business Standard
3 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
OPPO Launches India's Only Smartphones with a Cooling Fan - OPPO K13 Turbo Pro 5G and OPPO K13 Turbo 5G
VMPL New Delhi [India], August 12: OPPO India has unveiled the OPPO K13 Turbo Series 5G, featuring the OPPO K13 Turbo Pro 5G and OPPO K13 Turbo 5G -- India's first smartphones to feature a built-in cooling fan*, setting a new benchmark in smartphone thermal management. Designed for performance seekers and multi-taskers, the series is purpose-built for gaming, heavy multitasking, and extended outdoor usage. Equipped with an advanced active and passive thermal design, powerful processors, a massive 7000mAh battery with 80W SuperVOOCTM fast charging, a 120Hz Eye-friendly E-sports Level Flat Screen, the K13 Turbo Series delivers sustained, high-performance experiences even during the most demanding scenarios, making it an ideal choice for today's dynamic and performance-driven youth. Available at a starting price of ₹27,999 for the 8GB+128GB and ₹29,999 for the 8GB+256GB variant, the OPPO K13 Turbo 5G will be offered in three colour options: White Knight, Purple Phantom, and Midnight Maverick. The OPPO K13 Turbo Pro 5G, starting at ₹37,999 for the 8GB+256GB and ₹39,999 for the 12GB+256GB variant, will be available in Silver Knight, Purple Phantom, and Midnight Maverick racing designs. Pre-bookings for both smartphones begin on 11 August 2025, with the K13 Turbo Pro 5G going on sale from 15 August 2025 and the K13 Turbo 5G from 18 August 2025 on Flipkart, OPPO India e-store and retail stores. During the pre-booking period and on the first sale day, consumers can avail an instant discount of ₹3,000 with select bank offers or exchange bonus, along with an additional 9-month No Cost EMI option--bringing the effective price to ₹24,999 and ₹26,999 for the K13 Turbo 5G, and ₹34,999 and ₹36,999 for the K13 Turbo Pro 5G respectively. Shoppers can also experience Turbo speed delivery of the OPPO K13 Turbo Series at their doorstep through Flipkart Minutes. "The K13 Turbo Series is built for today's performance-driven consumers, especially gamers and heavy users who want power, speed, endurance, and clever cooling all in one handset," said Savio D'Souza, Head of Product Communications, OPPO India. "With their advanced thermal design, high-performance chipsets, vibrant high-refresh displays, and large-capacity batteries, both models deliver what we like to call 'overpowered' performance. The result is flagship-grade gaming and all-day productivity that's now accessible to a wider audience, without the typical heat and battery drain that hold most smartphones back, he added." Smrithi Ravichandran, Vice President - Mobiles, Flipkart, said "Mobile gaming in India is witnessing phenomenal growth, driven by a new generation of young, performance-focused consumers who demand smartphones that can keep up with their gaming ambitions without compromising on value or reliability. The OPPO K13 Turbo Series is a testament to that demand--combining overpowered performance, long-lasting battery life, and innovative features like advanced cooling to deliver a truly gamer-ready experience. As part of our longstanding partnership with OPPO India, we are proud to bring this power-packed series to millions of customers across the country through Flipkart and look forward to helping redefine what mid-range smartphones can deliver." Storm Engine, the Most Powerful Air-Cooling Technology Ever The OPPO K13 Turbo Series debuts a breakthrough active and passive cooling system designed to deliver measurable gains in sustained performance. By maintaining lower operating temperatures during extended use, the system enables consistent peak output without thermal throttling. In gaming scenarios such as BGMI, device temperatures are reduced by 2-4°C* compared to conventional smartphones, allowing smoother, uninterrupted gameplay. At the centre of this innovation is OPPO's self-developed Storm Engine, the most advanced air-cooling technology ever implemented in a smartphone. Capable of delivering 220% more airflow than conventional smartphone fans and improving overall cooling performance by 20%, Storm Engine is the result of four years of development and nine design iterations. This compact, high-efficiency system integrates high airflow, full-level waterproofing, and ultra-low power consumption. Its precision-engineered L-shaped duct with ultra-low airflow resistance directs cool air directly to the processor for targeted heat dissipation, avoiding the volume sacrifices of traditional extended duct designs. An arc-shaped vortex tongue further optimises airflow uniformity, while the micro centrifugal fan--featuring industry-leading 0.1mm ultra-thin blades--spins at 18,000 RPM to boost airflow by an additional 20%. Thirteen ultra-thin 0.1mm heat dissipation fins expand the heat exchange area by 10 percent, tripling dissipation efficiency over conventional approaches. To address the challenge of limited internal space, the Storm Engine module is 70% smaller than traditional solutions, creating space for other components and enabling the integration of a larger 7000mAh battery without increasing thickness. Setting a new benchmark for durability, it is also the industry's only smartphone cooling fan module with full-level waterproofing, certified to IPX9, IPX8, and IPX6 standards. Complementing the active system is a large 7000mm² vapour chamber cooling and a 19,000mm² graphite layer, which passively distribute and dissipate heat across the CPU, battery, and display. Together, these systems maintain stable frame rates, accelerate recovery from heat build-up, and ensure comfort even in outdoor gaming conditions. Power. Precision. Performance. The OPPO K13 Turbo Pro 5G, powered by the flagship-grade Snapdragon 8s Gen 4, sets a new benchmark for mid-premium performance. Delivering a 31% boost in CPU speed and a 49% jump in GPU power over its predecessor, it effortlessly handles marathon gaming, intensive multitasking, and AI-driven applications. Its next-gen Adreno GPU, built on an advanced sliced architecture similar to Snapdragon 8 Elite, ensures ultra-smooth graphics and rapid frame delivery even in demanding titles. Beyond raw performance, the integrated NPU brings advanced on-device AI capabilities -- from real-time image understanding to intelligent gameplay optimisations -- without relying on the cloud, preserving privacy and reducing latency. Future-ready connectivity with Wi-Fi 7, 5G speeds up to 4.2 Gbps, and Bluetooth 6.0 guarantees uninterrupted online play and lightning-fast downloads, making it an elite choice for gamers and creators alike. On the other hand, the OPPO K13 Turbo 5G, driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 8450, combines efficiency with high-output gaming performance. Its All-Big Core architecture and enlarged L3 cache deliver up to 41% faster multi-core performance while cutting power consumption by 40% compared to the previous generation. Paired with the ARM G720 MC7 GPU, it sustains high frame rates and vivid visuals even under heavy load. The upgraded NPU 880 boosts AI efficiency by 40%, enabling features like real-time scene optimisation, lag-free voice commands, and smart system tuning. Designed for users who demand speed without sacrificing battery endurance, the K13 Turbo 5G delivers consistently strong gaming and multitasking performance, even in high-temperature, high-pressure environments. Made to Game, Built to Last The OPPO K13 Turbo Series is built for gamers who demand both peak performance and the ability to sustain it over long sessions. Its advanced cooling system works in tandem with a large vapour chamber and seven-layer graphite structure to deliver sustained performance, low thermal rise, and stable frame rates--up to 120FPS--even in demanding titles. Beyond cooling, the K13 Turbo Series is optimised for immersive and precise gaming. The Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 on the K13 Turbo Pro 5G enables Snapdragon enhanced Super Frame and Super Resolution, intelligently boosting frame rates and upscaling graphics in real time for sharper details, HDR visuals, and fluid motion without the need for a separate display chip. Precision control is delivered through the Synopsys 3910P flagship touch IC, Gaming Hot Zones calibration, Screen Protector Detection that maintains over 95% tap accuracy, Splash Touch for responsiveness with moisture, and Glove Mode for accurate input even with gloves up to 5mm thick. Dual stereo speakers, OReality Audio, and Ultra Volume Mode up to 300% provide a spatial and realistic soundstage, while AI Game Assistant features such as One-Tap Replay, Silent Launch, and Footstep Enhancer and X-axis linear motor give players a competitive edge. With India's only smartphone featuring an integrated cooling fan, the OPPO K13 Turbo Series combines power, sustained thermal control, precise touch, and immersive sound to set a new benchmark for mobile gaming in 2025. Battery That Lasts Like A Legend The OPPO K13 Turbo Series is powered by a 5-year durable 7000mAh large-capacity battery designed to deliver long-lasting performance and reliability. Supported by 80W SuperVOOCTM Flash Charge, the device can charge from 1% to 100% in just 54 minutes, ensuring minimal downtime. For uninterrupted gaming and extended usage, the series features Bypass Charging, which directs power straight to the motherboard when plugged in--reducing heat build-up during high-performance tasks and helping preserve battery health. The Intelligent Charging Engine 5.0 further enhances efficiency and longevity by intelligently adapting to usage scenarios. It can automatically release temperature limits to accelerate charging when needed, identify night-time charging patterns to slow the charge rate for improved battery health, enable maximum 80 percent charge protection, and support charging even in extreme cold conditions as low as -25°C. Together, these innovations ensure the OPPO K13 Turbo Series delivers sustained power, cooler operation, and optimised battery life for years to come. Racing-Inspired Design Meets Immersive Display The OPPO K13 Turbo Series features a 120Hz eye-friendly e-sports level flat screen, designed for smooth visuals and long-lasting comfort whether gaming indoors or outdoors. Its racing performance design, inspired by the relentless pursuit of limits and the spirit of self-transcendence on the racetrack, blends individuality with bold fashion aesthetics. Measuring 162.78 x 77.22 mm, with a slim 8.31 mm profile and weighing 208g (K13 Turbo Pro 5G)/ 207g (K13 Turbo 5G), it offers a balanced in-hand feel. The K13 Turbo Pro adds the Turbo Breathing Light, with two built-in breathing lights and eight colour options for dynamic personalisation. The K13 Turbo Pro 5G is available in Silver Knight, Purple Phantom, Midnight Maverick, whereas the K13 Turbo 5G comes with Turbo Luminous Ring and in 3 colour options - White Knight, Purple Phantom, and Midnight Maverick, offering fresh, trend-forward choices that reflect contemporary youth's spirit of bold exploration. High-strength crystal shield glass and full-level waterproofing ensure durability without compromising style. On the front, the K13 Turbo Series is equipped with a 6.8-inch LTPS flexible AMOLED display with a 1.5K resolution (2800 x 1280), 454 PPI, and 10-bit colour depth for sharp, vibrant visuals. With a global peak brightness of 1,600 nits, it remains clear even in high ambient light, while the 120Hz dynamic refresh rate and up to 240Hz touch sampling rate deliver fluid motion and ultra-responsive touch. The display also integrates an in-display fingerprint sensor for fast, secure, and convenient unlocking. Powered by a flagship-grade gaming touchscreen chip, it offers a gaming-grade touch experience with support for wet-hand and glove mode, ensuring smooth operation in any environment. OPPO's advanced eye-friendly technology reduces visual fatigue, keeping the display comfortable to view even in low-light conditions, making the K13 Turbo Series as durable, stylish, and immersive as it is performance-driven. Ultra HD Vivid Imaging with AI Precision The OPPO K13 Turbo Series elevates mobile photography with a 50MP Ultra HD main camera featuring OIS (K13 Turbo Pro 5G) and EIS for pro-level clarity and reduced blur, paired with a 2MP auxiliary camera for depth. On the front, a 16MP Sony IMX480 sensor ensures sharp, vibrant selfies. Backed by OPPO's advanced imaging algorithms, the system delivers vivid detail, balanced colours, and natural low-light performance. Enhancing creativity, the built-in AI Editor introduces powerful tools such as AI Clarity Enhancer for texture-rich, high-definition image transformation, AI Eraser for precise object or passer-by removal, AI Unblur to recover sharpness in a single tap, and AI Reflection Remover to eliminate glare while naturally restoring scene details. Whether capturing life's moments or refining them in post-editing, the OPPO K13 Turbo Series ensures every shot is a masterpiece. Smarter Every Step: AI That Adapts to You The OPPO K13 Turbo Series is powered by ColorOS 15, delivering targeted enhancements for gaming, outdoor use, productivity, and creativity. Gamers benefit from an upgraded AI Game Assistant with a new Gaming Camera for instant screenshots, in-game photo capture, and one-click 30-second replay, plus Silent Startup and a floating window app switch for uninterrupted play. Floating window memory enables smooth multitasking, letting users game while chatting or browsing strategies. High-Energy Outdoor Mode 2.0 boosts performance in weak network and high-temperature environments, improving app retention, signal stability, and voice clarity, while working with the Storm Engine cooling system to maintain peak performance. For work, AI Voice delivers smart document summaries, image-text analysis, and cross-device interconnection with PCs and tablets, alongside real-time AI call translation in multiple languages. Creative users get AI Best Face for expression optimisation and a 4K Ultra-Clear Export feature for live photos and videos with ProXDR effects. Together, ColorOS 15 ensures the K13 Turbo Series is smooth, intelligent, and ready for any scenario. OPPO Enco Buds 3 Pro: Immersive Sound, All-Day Comfort Alongside the K13 Turbo Series, OPPO also introduced the OPPO Enco Buds 3 Pro, a compact, feature-rich TWS designed for long-lasting performance and superior sound. The Enco Buds 3 Pro deliver up to 54 hours of total playback (or around 12 hours on a single charge), supported by OPPO's Hyper Durable Battery and backed by TUV Rheinland Battery Health Certification, which helps preserve battery capacity over time. A 12.4mm extra-large dynamic driver with titanium plating and enhanced bass tuning produces deep, balanced, immersive audio, while the Enco Master customizable equalizer (3 presets + 6-band EQ) lets users fine-tune sound to their taste. For gamers and video watchers, 47ms ultra-low latency ensures synchronicity between audio and action. Connectivity is seamless with Bluetooth 5.4, Dual Connection, and Google Fast Pair, and intuitive touch controls plus AI Assistant support make everyday use effortless. Built to withstand active lifestyles, the buds carry an IP55 dust- and water-resistance rating and come in an ultra-light ergonomic package for all-day comfort. Priced at ₹1,799, the OPPO Enco Buds 3 Pro will be available for sale in Black and White colour options exclusively on Flipkart and OPPO India e-store from 27 August 2025. Please find more details here.

The Wire
24-06-2025
- Business
- The Wire
OPPO Launches K13x 5G – The Toughest and Most Durable Smartphone Starting at INR 10,999
Available on Flipkart from 27th June, 12PM with up to instant discount across variants and No-Cost EMI for up to 3 months. New Delhi, June 23, 2025: OPPO India has introduced the OPPO K13x 5G, the toughest 5G smartphone in its segment—crafted especially for young students and early professionals who demand durability and all-round functionality without compromise. Engineered for resilience, the K13x 5G comes with SGS Gold Drop Certification and MIL-STD 810H military-grade standards, making it the most robust device in its class. Its 360° Damage-Proof Armour Body is built using aerospace-grade AM04 aluminum alloy, reinforced with Crystal Shield glass, and enhanced by a biomimetic Sponge Shock Absorption System inspired by deep-sea sponges. With IP65 water and dust resistance, the OPPO K13x 5G sets a new benchmark for durability, delivering unmatched toughness without compromising on style or usability. Priced at INR11,999 for the 4GB 128GB variant, INR12,999 for the 6GB 128GB variant and INR14,999 for the 8GB 128GB variant, the OPPO K13x 5G will be available for purchase starting 27th June 2025 on the OPPO e-store and Flipkart from 12 PM onwards, in two colour options – Midnight Violet and Sunset Peach. Consumers purchasing this smartphone can avail an INR1,000 instant discount on 4GB & 6GB variants and INR2,000 instant discount on 8GB variant only on the sale day with select bank offers or with an exchange bonus of INR 1000 and an additional 3 months No Cost EMI option, bringing the effective price at INR10,999, INR11,999 and INR12,999 respectively. Savio D'Souza, Head of Product Communications at OPPO India, said, 'With the OPPO K13x, we are reaffirming our commitment to Gen Z's real-world needs: exceptional durability, fluid performance, and intelligent power efficiency—all at outstanding value. The K13x features a cutting-edge biomimetic shock absorption system, class-leading battery optimisation, and 5G readiness; the smartphone reflects OPPO's vision—redefining what is possible in an entry-level smartphone without compromise.' Smrithi Ravichandran, Vice President – Mobiles, Flipkart, said, 'At Flipkart, we continue to see increasing demand for smartphones that not only deliver strong performance but also withstand the demands of everyday life. The launch of the OPPO K13x 5G addresses this growing consumer need for durability without compromise. With its military-grade toughness, innovative shock absorption system, and well-rounded features, the K13x is a compelling choice for young users looking for value, style, and resilience. We are excited to partner with OPPO once again to bring this powerful and durable device to millions of customers across India.' Segment-Leading Durability, Fused with Style The OPPO K13x 5G sets a new benchmark for durability in the sub-₹15,000 segment, bringing together aerospace-grade strength and biomimetic brilliance in a sleek, everyday form factor. At its core lies the AM04 high-strength aluminum alloy inner frame—an advanced material used in aerospace engineering that delivers 10% more durability than previous-generation alloys. This robust internal skeleton is complemented by a solid outer frame for comfortable handling, while the front is shielded with Crystal Shield Glass—the same flagship-grade cover glass offering 160% better impact resistance than conventional materials. To further reinforce its build, the K13x 5G also comes with a specially designed Anti-Drop Shield Case right in the box, offering instant and added protection. Going beyond conventional toughness, the K13x 5G draws inspiration from nature's oldest survivors—sea sponges. With over 700 million years of evolutionary wisdom, these organisms' porous, flexible structures inspired OPPO's Sponge Biomimetic Shock Absorption System. The system uses high energy-absorbing elastic materials to create internal buffer zones between critical components and the phone's rigid frame. Lab tests demonstrate that this sponge-based architecture can reduce impact forces by up to 90%, providing advanced internal protection while maintaining a sleek 7.99mm profile and lightweight 194g build. It's the perfect blend of nature-inspired engineering and modern durability—proof that you don't have to sacrifice style for strength. Made in India, Tested to the Extreme The OPPO K13x is built with a 360° Damage-Proof Armour Body that offers comprehensive protection against everyday drops, bumps, and pressure from all directions. Certified tough by leading global authorities, the K13x proudly carries the SGS Gold Drop-Resistance Certification, SGS Military Standard Certification, and MIL-STD 810-H Shock Resistance Certification, validating its resilience through extensive lab simulations and real-world stress testing. Rigorously evaluated to endure life's daily mishaps, the K13x underwent: • Drop tests from 1.1m to 1.3m on granite surfaces across all sides • Extreme drop tests from heights exceeding 1.4m with no structural damage • 30-40 consecutive screen-down drop tests from 1.2m without failure in performance Additionally, the phone carries an IP65 rating for complete dust protection and resistance to low-pressure water jets. Ports and entry points are sealed with waterproof gaskets, silicone seals, and precision adhesives. To ensure uninterrupted usability, OPPO's exclusive Splash Touch and Glove Touch technologies allow seamless screen control even in wet conditions or while wearing gloves. From spills to showers, daily bumps to unexpected falls, the OPPO K13x 5G is not just engineered to endure—it's built to lead. Power Meets Performance for Endless Entertainment The OPPO K13x 5G is powered by a class-leading 6000mAh battery—designed to keep pace with today's nonstop digital lifestyle. Whether it's binge-watching your favourite shows, marathon gaming sessions, or back-to-back lectures and meetings, this massive battery ensures all-day endurance without battery anxiety. Engineered to last, the K13x 5G guarantees over 80% battery health even after 1,700 charge cycles, making it one of the most reliable long-term performers in its segment. With 45W SUPERVOOC fast charging included in the box, the device charges up to 30% in just 21 minutes and reaches full capacity in 91 minutes—ideal for quick power-ups on the go. OPPO K13x 5G delivers powerhouse endurance—offering up to 19.3 hours of video playback, 40.7 hours of music, 56.8 hours of call time, and 10.6 hours of uninterrupted gaming—making it the ultimate companion for non-stop entertainment and all-day productivity. Complementing the powerhouse battery is a vivid and ultra-smooth 6.67-inch display that elevates every viewing experience. Featuring a 120Hz refresh rate, 1000-nits peak brightness, and an impressive 89.9% screen-to-body ratio, the K13x ensures fluid visuals, crisp clarity, and a more immersive field of view—perfect for content consumption and gaming on the move. Ultra Volume Mode amplifies audio output up to 300%, delivering clear and loud sound whether you're in a crowded café or navigating a busy street. Certified to retain smooth performance for over 36 months, the OPPO K13x 5G offers a truly immersive and dependable entertainment experience from day one—and far beyond. Immersive Entertainment, Smart AI Enhancements The OPPO K13x 5G is designed for users who want to do more—create, share, and enjoy—without limitations. Its 50MP AI Dual Camera, paired with a 2MP depth sensor and an 8MP front camera, captures crisp, vibrant photos with refined depth and natural-looking bokeh. The system is supercharged by smart tools like AI Eraser, AI Unblur, AI Reflection Remover, and AI Clarity Enhancer, delivering studio-like results in every frame. For creators and students, AI-powered features like AI Summary, AI Studio, AI Recorder, and Google Gemini transform the way you take notes, transcribe content, or generate visuals—simplifying tasks while enhancing creativity. The new ColorOS 15 based on Android 15 ties everything together with fluid animations, a minimalist UI, and smart utilities like file docking and predictive suggestions for seamless multitasking. Backed by AI LinkBoost 2.0's advanced 360° antenna architecture and intelligent network switching, the K13x 5G ensures ultra-reliable connectivity—even in elevators, underground locations, or crowded urban areas. Whether you're uploading assignments, joining online meetings, or sharing content on the go, the OPPO K13x keeps you connected, uninterrupted. A Processor That Punches Above Its Weight Under the hood, the OPPO K13x 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor—a segment standout that delivers fluid, responsive performance across the board. Built on a highly efficient 6nm process, it offers superior thermal control, AI-assisted power optimization, and enhanced responsiveness, making multitasking, gaming, and content consumption smooth and uninterrupted. Whether you're juggling assignments, streaming your favourite series, or gaming on the go, the Dimensity 6300 keeps things fast and consistent. Complementing the processor is UFS 2.2 storage, which ensures quicker app launches, faster file transfers, and seamless data handling. Complementing this is the side fingerprint unlock, which offers quick, secure access with just a natural thumb press—making unlocking seamless and intuitive, even on the go. Made in India, Built for Real Life Proudly made in India, the OPPO K13x 5G undergoes rigorous real-world durability tests—from 1.4-meter granite drop tests to high-velocity water spray simulations—ensuring it can withstand the chaos of everyday life. Whether it's your first day at college, a packed commute, or a weekend adventure, this is a phone built to keep up. Available in two stunning finishes—Midnight Violet and Sunset Peach—the K13x doesn't just survive tough conditions, it stands out with style. It's a device that blends world-class engineering with local manufacturing strength to redefine what's possible under ₹15,000. Durable, dependable, and designed to dazzle—the K13x is built for your grind and styled for your vibe. Please find more details here. Key Specifications About OPPO India PVT Ltd. OPPO is a leading global smart device brand. Since the launch of its first mobile phone - 'Smiley Face' - in 2008, OPPO has been in relentless pursuit of the perfect synergy of aesthetic satisfaction and innovative technology. Today, OPPO provides a wide range of smart devices spearheaded by the Find and Reno series. Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services. OPPO has footprints in more than 70 countries and regions, with more than 40,000 employees dedicated to creating a better life for customers around the world. (Disclaimer: The above press release comes to you under an arrangement with NRDPL and PTI takes no editorial responsibility for the same.).


Business Standard
23-06-2025
- Business Standard
OPPO Launches K13x 5G - The Toughest and Most Durable Smartphone Starting at INR 10,999
VMPL New Delhi [India], June 23: OPPO India has introduced the OPPO K13x 5G, the toughest 5G smartphone in its segment--crafted especially for young students and early professionals who demand durability and all-round functionality without compromise. Engineered for resilience, the K13x 5G comes with SGS Gold Drop Certification and MIL-STD 810H military-grade standards, making it the most robust device in its class. Its 360° Damage-Proof Armour Body is built using aerospace-grade AM04 aluminum alloy, reinforced with Crystal Shield glass, and enhanced by a biomimetic Sponge Shock Absorption System inspired by deep-sea sponges. With IP65 water and dust resistance, the OPPO K13x 5G sets a new benchmark for durability, delivering unmatched toughness without compromising on style or usability. Priced at INR11,999 for the 4GB+128GB variant, INR12,999 for the 6GB+128GB variant and INR14,999 for the 8GB+128GB variant, the OPPO K13x 5G will be available for purchase starting 27th June 2025 on the OPPO e-store and Flipkart from 12 PM onwards, in two colour options - Midnight Violet and Sunset Peach. Consumers purchasing this smartphone can avail an INR1,000 instant discount on 4GB & 6GB variants and INR2,000 instant discount on 8GB variant only on the sale day with select bank offers or with an exchange bonus of INR 1000 and an additional 3 months No Cost EMI option, bringing the effective price at INR10,999, INR11,999 and INR12,999 respectively. Savio D'Souza, Head of Product Communications at OPPO India, said, "With the OPPO K13x, we are reaffirming our commitment to Gen Z's real-world needs: exceptional durability, fluid performance, and intelligent power efficiency--all at outstanding value. The K13x features a cutting-edge biomimetic shock absorption system, class-leading battery optimisation, and 5G readiness; the smartphone reflects OPPO's vision--redefining what is possible in an entry-level smartphone without compromise." Smrithi Ravichandran, Vice President - Mobiles, Flipkart, said, "At Flipkart, we continue to see increasing demand for smartphones that not only deliver strong performance but also withstand the demands of everyday life. The launch of the OPPO K13x 5G addresses this growing consumer need for durability without compromise. With its military-grade toughness, innovative shock absorption system, and well-rounded features, the K13x is a compelling choice for young users looking for value, style, and resilience. We are excited to partner with OPPO once again to bring this powerful and durable device to millions of customers across India." Segment-Leading Durability, Fused with Style The OPPO K13x 5G sets a new benchmark for durability in the sub-₹15,000 segment, bringing together aerospace-grade strength and biomimetic brilliance in a sleek, everyday form factor. At its core lies the AM04 high-strength aluminum alloy inner frame--an advanced material used in aerospace engineering that delivers 10% more durability than previous-generation alloys. This robust internal skeleton is complemented by a solid outer frame for comfortable handling, while the front is shielded with Crystal Shield Glass--the same flagship-grade cover glass offering 160% better impact resistance than conventional materials. To further reinforce its build, the K13x 5G also comes with a specially designed Anti-Drop Shield Case right in the box, offering instant and added protection. Going beyond conventional toughness, the K13x 5G draws inspiration from nature's oldest survivors--sea sponges. With over 700 million years of evolutionary wisdom, these organisms' porous, flexible structures inspired OPPO's Sponge Biomimetic Shock Absorption System. The system uses high energy-absorbing elastic materials to create internal buffer zones between critical components and the phone's rigid frame. Lab tests demonstrate that this sponge-based architecture can reduce impact forces by up to 90%, providing advanced internal protection while maintaining a sleek 7.99mm profile and lightweight 194g build. It's the perfect blend of nature-inspired engineering and modern durability--proof that you don't have to sacrifice style for strength. Made in India, Tested to the Extreme The OPPO K13x is built with a 360° Damage-Proof Armour Body that offers comprehensive protection against everyday drops, bumps, and pressure from all directions. Certified tough by leading global authorities, the K13x proudly carries the SGS Gold Drop-Resistance Certification, SGS Military Standard Certification, and MIL-STD 810-H Shock Resistance Certification, validating its resilience through extensive lab simulations and real-world stress testing. Rigorously evaluated to endure life's daily mishaps, the K13x underwent: * Drop tests from 1.1m to 1.3m on granite surfaces across all sides * Extreme drop tests from heights exceeding 1.4m with no structural damage * 30-40 consecutive screen-down drop tests from 1.2m without failure in performance Additionally, the phone carries an IP65 rating for complete dust protection and resistance to low-pressure water jets. Ports and entry points are sealed with waterproof gaskets, silicone seals, and precision adhesives. To ensure uninterrupted usability, OPPO's exclusive Splash Touch and Glove Touch technologies allow seamless screen control even in wet conditions or while wearing gloves. From spills to showers, daily bumps to unexpected falls, the OPPO K13x 5G is not just engineered to endure--it's built to lead. Power Meets Performance for Endless Entertainment The OPPO K13x 5G is powered by a class-leading 6000mAh battery--designed to keep pace with today's nonstop digital lifestyle. Whether it's binge-watching your favourite shows, marathon gaming sessions, or back-to-back lectures and meetings, this massive battery ensures all-day endurance without battery anxiety. Engineered to last, the K13x 5G guarantees over 80% battery health even after 1,700 charge cycles, making it one of the most reliable long-term performers in its segment. With 45W SUPERVOOC fast charging included in the box, the device charges up to 30% in just 21 minutes and reaches full capacity in 91 minutes--ideal for quick power-ups on the go. OPPO K13x 5G delivers powerhouse endurance--offering up to 19.3 hours of video playback, 40.7 hours of music, 56.8 hours of call time, and 10.6 hours of uninterrupted gaming--making it the ultimate companion for non-stop entertainment and all-day productivity. Complementing the powerhouse battery is a vivid and ultra-smooth 6.67-inch display that elevates every viewing experience. Featuring a 120Hz refresh rate, 1000-nits peak brightness, and an impressive 89.9% screen-to-body ratio, the K13x ensures fluid visuals, crisp clarity, and a more immersive field of view--perfect for content consumption and gaming on the move. Ultra Volume Mode amplifies audio output up to 300%, delivering clear and loud sound whether you're in a crowded cafe or navigating a busy street. Certified to retain smooth performance for over 36 months, the OPPO K13x 5G offers a truly immersive and dependable entertainment experience from day one--and far beyond. Immersive Entertainment, Smart AI Enhancements The OPPO K13x 5G is designed for users who want to do more--create, share, and enjoy--without limitations. Its 50MP AI Dual Camera, paired with a 2MP depth sensor and an 8MP front camera, captures crisp, vibrant photos with refined depth and natural-looking bokeh. The system is supercharged by smart tools like AI Eraser, AI Unblur, AI Reflection Remover, and AI Clarity Enhancer, delivering studio-like results in every frame. For creators and students, AI-powered features like AI Summary, AI Studio, AI Recorder, and Google Gemini transform the way you take notes, transcribe content, or generate visuals--simplifying tasks while enhancing creativity. The new ColorOS 15 based on Android 15 ties everything together with fluid animations, a minimalist UI, and smart utilities like file docking and predictive suggestions for seamless multitasking. Backed by AI LinkBoost 2.0's advanced 360° antenna architecture and intelligent network switching, the K13x 5G ensures ultra-reliable connectivity--even in elevators, underground locations, or crowded urban areas. Whether you're uploading assignments, joining online meetings, or sharing content on the go, the OPPO K13x keeps you connected, uninterrupted. A Processor That Punches Above Its Weight Under the hood, the OPPO K13x 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 processor--a segment standout that delivers fluid, responsive performance across the board. Built on a highly efficient 6nm process, it offers superior thermal control, AI-assisted power optimization, and enhanced responsiveness, making multitasking, gaming, and content consumption smooth and uninterrupted. Whether you're juggling assignments, streaming your favourite series, or gaming on the go, the Dimensity 6300 keeps things fast and consistent. Complementing the processor is UFS 2.2 storage, which ensures quicker app launches, faster file transfers, and seamless data handling. Complementing this is the side fingerprint unlock, which offers quick, secure access with just a natural thumb press--making unlocking seamless and intuitive, even on the go. Made in India, Built for Real Life Proudly made in India, the OPPO K13x 5G undergoes rigorous real-world durability tests--from 1.4-meter granite drop tests to high-velocity water spray simulations--ensuring it can withstand the chaos of everyday life. Whether it's your first day at college, a packed commute, or a weekend adventure, this is a phone built to keep up. Available in two stunning finishes--Midnight Violet and Sunset Peach--the K13x doesn't just survive tough conditions, it stands out with style. It's a device that blends world-class engineering with local manufacturing strength to redefine what's possible under ₹15,000. Durable, dependable, and designed to dazzle--the K13x is built for your grind and styled for your vibe. Please find more details here. Key Specifications About OPPO India PVT Ltd. OPPO is a leading global smart device brand. Since the launch of its first mobile phone - "Smiley Face" - in 2008, OPPO has been in relentless pursuit of the perfect synergy of aesthetic satisfaction and innovative technology. Today, OPPO provides a wide range of smart devices spearheaded by the Find and Reno series. Beyond devices, OPPO also provides its users with ColorOS operating system and internet services. OPPO has footprints in more than 70 countries and regions, with more than 40,000 employees dedicated to creating a better life for customers around the world.