What are the best protective cases for the OnePlus 13?

Question

Hey everyone! I just put in my pre-order for the OnePlus 13 and I am beyond excited to get my hands on it. However, I am a bit nervous about that huge camera module and the glass back. I tend to be a little clumsy, so I really want to find a case that offers solid protection without being too bulky.

I have been browsing a few sites, but I am looking for something specific:

A raised edge to protect the screen

Extra grip to prevent slips

Good shock absorption for the corners

What are the best protective cases you have found for the OnePlus 13 so far?

LunarSundial · Accepted Answer

Hey, congrats on the pre-order! I'm in the same boat, honestly. I drop my phone at least once a week so I've been doing a ton of research to save my wallet later. If you want something that isnt going to break the bank but still feels like a tank, you should check out the OnePlus+13&linkCode=osi&------123456890?5422-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow sponsored">Poetic Neon Series Case for OnePlus 13. It has this really great textured back that helps with grip so it wont just slide out of your hand when you're multitasking. Plus it has those reinforced corners you're looking for and the lip around the screen is high enough to keep the glass off the table. Another one that I think is super underrated for the price is the OnePlus+13+Active+Black&linkCode=osi&------123456890?5422-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow sponsored">Caseology Athlex for OnePlus 13 Active Black. It has this sand-like texture on the sides which is honestly the best grip I've felt on a case. It doesnt add a crazy amount of bulk either, which is nice if you want to actually fit the phone in your pocket. A few practical tips from a fellow clumsy person:

Look for cases with military grade drop protection, it usually means thicker TPU on the corners.

Check the camera cutout depth specifically since that module is huge on the OP13.

Often the 20 dollar cases protect just as well as the 60 dollar ones if they have a dual-layer design. I usually lean towards the Poetic stuff because they are super rugged for the price... ngl, they've saved my screen more times than I can count.

CandyVoltage · Answer

I have been through a lot of broken screens over the years, so I dont take risks anymore. If you are on a budget, check out the OnePlus+13+Dual+Layer&linkCode=osi&------123456890?5422-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow sponsored">TUDIA DualShield Merge Series for OnePlus 13 Dual Layer. It offers heavy duty protection for way less than big name brands. The grip on the sides is actually decent so you wont drop it in the first place. Solid and cheap, basically.

Armaan Shah · Answer

Wait... do you care about showing off the phone color? Tbh Ringke Fusion-X Space Blue Case is usually cheap and has really beefy corner bumpers for drops.