OPPO K13 Turbo Review: A gaming phone that runs cool but plays it safe

OPPO’s K13 Turbo arrives with a clear pitch: mid-range pricing, flagship-class performance, and a cooling solution you’ve never seen on a smartphone before. But while it brings bold ideas to the table, it doesn’t tick all the boxes for everyone.

Design and display

K13 Turbo’s flat-edged chassis feels sturdy in the hand, but originality is limited — it leans more towards “functional gaming phone” than fresh design.

Up front, the 6.8-inch LTPS AMOLED panel is the highlight. With a 120Hz refresh rate and peak brightness of 1,600 nits, it’s…