HIGHLIGHTS

* OnePlus is offering free Nord Buds CE TWS for customers purchasing the latest Nord CE 3 Lite 5G.
* The free Nord Buds CE offer is applicable on the OnePlus website, Amazon, OnePlus Experience Stores, authorised stores and selects partner stores.
* Customers buying OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite can also avail a discount of Rs 1,000 on the OnePlus Nord Watch.

OnePlus, the global technology brand, today officially announced open sale dates for its latest additions to the OnePlus Nord family – the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G and the OnePlus Nord Buds 2.

The sales will begin in India starting 11th April 2023, 12 PM onwards.
 
In addition to the offers announced at launch, OnePlus has further announced that customers purchasing a OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite will be eligible for a free OnePlus Nord Buds CE worth INR 2299 on purchases made on OnePlus.in, Amazon.in, OnePlus Experience Stores, authorised stores and select partner stores (offer valid till stocks last).

In addition, customers buying OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite can also avail a discount of INR 1000 on the OnePlus Nord Watch on OnePlus.in and OnePlus Store App between 12th April to 15th April 2023 and INR 500 off from April 16th to April 30th.

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G starting at INR 19,999 comes with OnePlus’ signature fast and smooth performance, while elevating key features to better serve its customers.

This new offering from the Nord family is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset, a 108-megapixel main camera, and a long-lasting 5000mAh battery capacity with 67W SUPERVOOC ultra-fast charging.

The all-new OnePlus Nord Buds 2 which retails at INR 2999 offers clear and covetable audio quality with its extreme bass and 12.4mm extra-large driver unit to increase the sensitive sound field.

This feature is supplemented with Active Noise Cancellation for intuitive listening that adjusts to its user’s surroundings.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite debuted in India alongside the Nord Buds 2 earlier this week. This is the brand’s latest mid-range offering and comes as a successor to the Nord CE 2 Lite.

The phone will be on sale in the country starting from April 11th at 12 noon IST. The company has announced bank discounts as a part of the introductory offers.

Additionally, now the company has announced that customers purchasing the Nord CE 3 Lite will be eligible for a free OnePlus Nord Buds CE worth Rs 2,999.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite Offers

The free Nord Buds CE offer is applicable on the OnePlus website, Amazon, OnePlus Experience Stores, authorised stores and selects partner stores.

Furthermore, OnePlus is also offering a discount of Rs 1,000 on the OnePlus Nord Watch on the OnePlus website and OnePlus Store App between April 12th and April 15th 2023. Those who missed this timeline get Rs 500 off from April 16th and April 30th.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite Price in India

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite’s price in India is Rs 19,999 for the 8GB/128GB model and Rs 21,999 for the 8GB/256GB version.

The handset comes in Pastel Lime and Chromatic Gray colour options. The company is offering Rs 1,000 bank discount for ICICI bank card holders, on EMIs and net banking.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite

* 6.72-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display
* Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC
* 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB storage
* Android 13 OS
* 108MP + 2MP + 2MP triple cameras
* 16MP selfie shooter
* 5000mAh battery, 67W charging

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 SoC paired with Adreno 619 GPU for graphics.

The chipset is paired with 8GB LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB/256GB UFS 2.2 storage. Connectivity options include 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, a USB Type-C port and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

There is a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for security and a 5000mAh battery with 67W SUPERVOOC fast charging support.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite boots Android 13-based OxygenOS custom skin out of the box. The phone sports a 6.72-inch FHD+ IPS LCD display with a 1080 X 2400 pixels resolution, a 120Hz refresh rate, a punch-hole cutout for the selfie shooter, a 20:9 aspect ratio, 91.40 percent screen-to-body ratio, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 240Hz touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass layer, and up to 680nits peak brightness.

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite has triple cameras on the back, with a 108MP Samsung HM6 primary sensor, 6P lens, EIS, LED flash and f/1.75 aperture, a 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro lens. There is a 16MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.

OnePlus Nord Buds CE Specifications

To recall the OnePlus Nord Buds CE features and specs, the TWS earbuds were launched in india back in August 2022.

They come with a 13.4mm dynamic driver and have a closed-loop design that is claimed to boost the bass up to 3dB.

The earbuds connect via Bluetooth 5.2 and supported codecs include, AAC and SBC. The TWS earbuds support Bass, Serenade, Gentle and Balanced equalizer options.

There’s built-in AI call noise cancellation that blocks wind and background noise during calls.

The earbuds come with a 27mAh battery on each earbud that offers 4.5 hours of playback, 3 hours of talk time and 20 hours of back up with the 300mAh carry case.

ONEPLUS NORD CE 3 LITE 5G KEY SPECIFICATIONS

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Display

Camera

Battery

Network & Connectivity

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ONEPLUS NORD BUDS CE KEY SPECIFICATIONS

Design

FAQ’s on OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G & OnePlus Nord Buds CE

1) What are the key Specifications of OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G?

Ans) The Key

Specifications of OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G –

Outstanding Mobile Essentials
The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G is powered by a large 5000mAh battery, which allows users to enjoy more entertainment without worrying about running out of battery.

The battery is charged intuitively and safely through a 67W SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition, which allows ultra-fast charging that optimizes usage and decreases downtime by reaching 80% of battery charge in only 30 minutes.

The 67W SUPERVOOC Endurance Edition doubles the charging cycles and works to increase the battery’s lifespan and overall battery health in the long run.

By fitting 12 sensors into the smartphone, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G monitors its temperature and keeps the device from overheating.

More battery life translates to longer phone usage and more time to experience enhanced features.

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G provides users with a powerful camera system to improve their digital life.

It marks a milestone by becoming the first OnePlus smartphone boasting of 108 megapixels in its main camera, allowing users to capture details of their daily precious moments.

Equipped with a formidable 3x lossless zoom, users can shoot their subjects clearly, even from afar.

With the smartphone’s 2MP depth-assist camera, users can adjust depth of field to improve the results in portrait mode.

To ensure superior selfies, a 16MP front camera and enhanced software add greater detail to human portraits.

Users can also capture dynamic videos with OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G’s slow-motion mode.

Fast and Smooth Entertainment
Entertainment is a pleasant experience with the

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G. Powered by its 6.72-inch 120Hz FHD display, the 91.4% screen-to-body ratio allows users to enjoy more content and connect with the visuals on the screen.

Coming with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G automatically switches the refresh rate according to the usage scenario to maximize battery efficiency.

To improve user experience, the smartphone showcases Global DC Dimming, an enhanced screen backlight system that allows users to view more content for a longer time under low light environment, by reducing eye strain. 

The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G chipset for increased and smoother performance, high frame rate, and extended gameplay.

OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G converts internal storage into up to 8GB of temporary virtual RAM for fast and fluid app loading.

Working together with server-level RAM management, it’s capable of running applications smoothly in the background. 

Equipped with OxygenOS 13.1 out-of-the-box, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G brings gamers an elevated experience and ease of use.

Users can swiftly access their games with Quick Startup, avoid distractions when Game Focus Mode is switched on, and utilize an efficient GPA Frame Stabilizer for reduced system lag. 

In terms of sound quality and accessories, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G delivers high quality audio with its dual-speaker system and a volume level that may be increased up to 200%.

It also comes with a 3.5mm headphone jack for those who prefer wired earphones or headphones.

Outstanding OnePlus Quality 
Designed to impress in the subtlest of ways, the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G exudes a simple charm.

It comes in two varying color options: Pastel Lime and Chromatic Gray.

The classic design is emphasized by a two-circle camera layout on the back. It also features an anti-fingerprint and ceramic-like texture. Its flat-edged design with 2.8D curved back and 8.3mm thickness provide users great comfort while holding the phone.

2) What all partnerships does OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite have ?

Ans) The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G will also support its partnership with Google. Under the exclusive partnership, users are able to enjoy their favorite YouTube videos with a new OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G via a simple redemption.

Users of the OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G are eligible to access YouTube Premium Trail for up to 2 months at no extra cost. (The availability, free trial duration and activation methods of complementary YouTube Premium may vary by region).

3) What are OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G quick specifications?

Ans) * 6.72-inch (2412 x 1080 pixels) Full HD+ LCD screen with 30/48/50/60/90/120Hz adaptive refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, up to 680 nits peak brightness, Asahi Dragontail Star Glass protection
* Octa Core Snapdragon 695 8nm Mobile Platform (2.2GHz x 2+1.8GHz x 6 Kryo 560 CPUs) with Adreno 619L GPU
* 8GB LPDDR4X RAM with 128GB / 256GB (UFS 2.2) storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
* Android 13 with OxygenOS 13.1
* Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD) slot
* 108MP rear camera with 1/1.67″ Samsung HM6 sensor, f/1.75 aperture, EIS LED flash, 2MP depth and 2MP macro camera with f/2.4 aperture
* 16MP front-facing camera with Sony IMX471 sensor, f/2.0 aperture
* Side-mounted fingerprint scanner
* 3.5mm audio jack, Stereo speakers
* Dimensions: 165.5×76×8.3mm; Weight: 195g
* 5G (n1/3/5/8/40/41/77/78/28A bands), Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.1 LE, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C
* 5000mAh battery with 67W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging

4) What are the Colour options available in OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G?

Ans) The smartphone is being offered in Chromatic Gray and Pastel Lime colour options.

5) What are the specifications & features of OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite ?

Ans) The OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G comes with a bigger display than its predecessors, which is evident from its ‘Larger Than Life‘ tagline.

The phone is equipped with a 6.72-inch IPS LCD display featuring an Adaptive 120Hz refresh rate, 2,400 x 1,080 FHD+ screen resolution, 91.40% screen-to-body ratio, and 8-bit colour depth.

The panel also flaunts a protective Corning Gorilla Glass layer, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 680nits peak brightness, and RGB Display P3 support.

Under the hood, there’s the Snapdragon 695 SoC driving the performance of the handset.
Notably, this is the same processor that also powered its predecessor. The processor is accompanied by an Adreno 619 GPU for visual and graphics.

The phone offers 8GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2 storage depending on which variant you pick. Out of the box, the smartphone boots OxygenOS 13 based on Android 13 OS.

There’s a 5,000mAh battery to keep the show going, supported by 67W SuperVOOC fast charging technology.

As for the optics, the new launch comes with an upgraded 108MP Samsung HM6 sensor with f/1.75 aperture and EIS.

The 6P lens is accompanied by a 2MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro lens. The camera system flaunts features like 9-in-1multi-autofocus, AI Scene enhancement, slow motion video, dual view video, HDR, and nightscape, among others.

Other features of the newest smartphone include a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, face unlock, 5G, Bluetooth 5.1, GOS, BDS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, 3.5mm audio jack, and Type C port.

6) How is the design of OnePlus Buds CE?

Ans) The OnePlus Nord Buds CE has a semi-in ear design which fits snuggly with ultra-light pressure. The almost non-existent ear pressure makes sure that the Nord Buds CE can be worn comfortably for an entire day.

The earbuds come in two colour variants – Moonlight White and Misty Grey colourways. The colourways add a soft glow to the compact and dainty design of the Nord Buds CE adding to the style quotient of the user.

7) How is the connectivity of OnePlus Buds CE?

Ans) The Nord Buds CE are equipped with Bluetooth 5.2 and have ultra-low latency as low as 94 ms. Not only is the connection stable, but when used in conjunction with a OnePlus phone, it achieves an industry-leading low latency of 94ms making it a perfect companion for gamers.

The Nord Buds CE also comes with a special Game Mode for gaming scenarios, which can be switched automatically with three taps on the headset, making the game picture and sound perfectly synchronised.

The Nord Buds CE also come with the OnePlus Fast Pair feature for OnePlus smartphone users while other Android users can download the HeyMelody app to dive into the OnePlus audio experience.

8) Is the OnePlus Buds CE water & sweat resistant ?

Ans) The OnePlus Nord Buds CE Buds are IPX4 rated against water and sweat. These earbuds can accompany you whether it’s a rainy day or when it’s time to work out.

9) What are the colours available in OnePlus Buds CE?

Ans) The two available colors of OnePlus Buds CE are Misty Grey and Moonlight white.

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