HIGHLIGHTS
* The OnePlus Nord 3 is all set to launch in India in July.
* The Nord 3 will be available for purchase via Amazon e-commerce platform.
* OnePlus is also expected to launch another Nord series phone along with the Nord 3 in India.
* The OnePlus Nord 3 will be announced in India in the coming days.
The OnePlus Nord 3 will be announced in India in the coming days.
The company just recently confirmed it in a blog post and now the device is listed on Amazon with the teaser, saying the 5G phone is coming soon.
The listing doesn’t reveal much about the OnePlus phone, apart from a few things.
The OnePlus Nord 3 is confirmed to retain the company’s signature alert slider feature, a familiar attribute found on select OnePlus devices.
It will have a boxy design and rounded corners.
The handset will be available in a light green colour, according to the teaser.
The company is claiming that the upcoming OnePlus Nord phone will offer users “smooth” and “fast” performance.
But, it hasn’t revealed the name of the chipset that will be powering the device. Thankfully, the leaks have given some idea in terms of specifications.
Here is everything we know so far based on the leaks.
The successor to the OnePlus 2 and the much anticipated mid-range phone, the OnePlus Nord 3 is all set to launch in India soon.
A few days back, the company confirmed the launch of the Nord 3 smartphone in the country.
According to the company’s teaser, in addition to the Nord 3 device, the smartphone market is also set to launch yet another Nord device, which could be the OnePlus Nord CE 3.
Also, the OnePlus Nord Buds 2r TWS will soon launch in India. With at least three products to launch, OnePlus is expected to host an event in the month of July for which the date is yet to be confirmed.
The company is expected to confirm the launch date later this week.
Ahead of the official proceedings, popular tipster on Twitter, Abhishek Yadav has revealed what could be the possible price of the Nord 3 device in India.
Let us take a look at the pricing details.
OnePlus Nord 3: Expected India price
The upcoming OnePlus Nord 3 is expected to be priced under Rs 30,000 in India.
The company’s original Nord series phones are targeted at those who have a budget in a similar price range and so, the next generation phone is also expected to cost under Rs 30,000.
OnePlus Nord 3 Will Cost More than Rs 30,000
According to the tweet, the OnePlus Nord 3 will come in two variants.
The base model will come with 8GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
This is said to cost Rs 32,999.
On the other hand, the top-of-the-line model with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage is set to be priced at Rs 36,999.
The tipster also says that his source is 90% sure about this price, which means, that there could be a slight change in the actual pricing as well.
Further, if OnePlus brings some bank offers, the pricing could also vary based on that.
For context, the OnePlus Nord 2 from 2021 was launched at Rs 27,999 for the base model with 6GB+128GB combo, the 8GB+128GB variant was priced at Rs 29,999 and the 12GB+256GB model was priced at Rs 24,999.
So, going by the current tipped price, the 8GB model is all set to get a Rs 3,000 price bump in comparison.
OnePlus Nord 3 European pricing leaks ahead of launch
The Nord lineup is ready to welcome its third member into the family soon.
The OnePlus Nord 3 is reported to launch in the global market in the near future as a rebranded OnePlus Ace 2V, which is limited to China.
Earlier today, a report shared detailed images as well as the storage variants of the smartphone.
And now a tipster is here with its pricing details for Europe.
As per tipster Roland Quant, the OnePlus Nord 3 will debut in Europe with a starting price tag of €449 for the base 8GB RAM and 128GB storage version.
The higher-end trim with 16GB RAM and 256GB onboard storage could cost customers in the old continent €549.
This price will vary depending on the country you live in. Also, it should be comparatively lower in markets like India.
OnePlus Nord 3 Design
The leaked renders show that the OnePlus Nord 3 will have a punch-hole display on the front.
On the back, the device will feature dual LED flash units and three cameras housed inside dual camera rings.
Its top edge has a microphone, an IR blaster, and a speaker, and its opposite features a SIM slot, a microphone, a USB-C port, and a speaker.
The left side of the phone features a volume rocker, whereas its right edge is equipped with an alert slider and a power key.
OnePlus Nord 3 appears on Geekbench
The OnePlus Nord 3 is listed on the Geekbench database with model number CPH2493 that belongs to the European variant of the device.
It has a motherboard codenamed k6983v1_64 and the chipset comprises four cores clocked at 1.80GHz, three cores at 2.85GHz, and a primary core ticking at 3.05GHz.
This corresponds to MediaTek’s Dimensity 9000 SoC.
The benchmark database reveals 16GB RAM on the Nord 3 hinting that it will be the first Nord phone to come with huge RAM.
The upcoming offering will run on Android 13 OS out of the box.
In the Geekbench’s single-core and multi-core test results, the OnePlus Nord 3 scores 1,153 and 3,180 points respectively.
OnePlus Nord 3 5G live shots emerge to reveal Design, Key Specifications, Retail Box
The OnePlus Nord 3 5G could be the next Nord-branded phone from OnePlus. A tipster from China has shared live shots and specifications of the device on Twitter.
Here is a look at all the details that have surfaced in the latest leak.
The leak reveals that the OnePlus Nord 3 5G has the Vitamin codename.
It further states that the model numbers CPH2493 and CPH2491 belong to the European and Indian variants of the device. The live shots belong to the European edition of the device.
The leak reveals that the OnePlus Nord 3 is equipped with a 6.74-inch OLED panel that offers a resolution of 2772 x 1240 pixels, a Dimensity 9000 chipset, and a 5,000mAh battery.
The device has 16 GB of RAM, 12 GB of virtual RAM, and 256 GB of internal storage.
The Nord 3 is equipped with a 16-megapixel front-facing camera.
On the back, the device is equipped with a 50-megapixel + 8-megapixel, + 2-megapixel triple camera unit.
The device will come preinstalled with the OxygenOS 13-based Android 13 OS. It is packed with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 80W fast charging.
The leak also reveals that the device is equipped with an alert slider.
Apart from the black variant shown in the leaked shots, the device is expected to arrive in a green variant.
OnePlus unveiled the OnePlus Ace 2V in March in China.It appears that the Nord 3 will be a rebranded version of the Ace 2V.
However, there seems to be one difference between the two phones.
The Ace 2V has a 64-megapixel main camera, but the Nord 3 has a 50-megapixel camera in the above images.
It is advisable to wait for further reports to confirm whether the two devices will differ in the main camera department.
According to tipster Abhishek Yadav, the Nord 3 may debut by the end of June or in July in India.
OnePlus Nord 3: Specifications (Expected)
The OnePlus Nord 3 is all set to come with an alert slider on the side, which is one of the iconic features of the OnePlus smartphone.
In addition, OnePlus has confirmed that the device will come with a flat display.
The Nord 3 is expected to be a rebranded model of the OnePlus Nord Ace 2V, which was launched in China earlier this year.
Let us take a quick look at the expected specifications and features.
* Display: 6.74-inch AMOLED Display with 1.5K (2772 × 1240 pixel) Resolution, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1450 nits Peak Brightness, HDR10+, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
* Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 9000 with Mali G710 GPU
* Memory and Storage: Up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 512GB (256GB in India) UFS 3.1 Storage
* Software: Android 13
* Cameras: 64MP OmniVision Sensor with OIS, 8MP Sony IMX355 Sensor with 120° field of view (ultra-wide-angle), and 2MP Macro Lens
* Front Camera: 16MP Selfie Camera
* Battery and Charging: 5000mAh Battery with 80W SuperVOOC Charging, USB 2.0 Type-C
* Dimensions: 162.6 × 75.1 × 8.15mm
* Weight: 191.5 Grams
* Audio: Stereo Speakers with Dolby Atmos, Type-C Audio Port
* Security: In-display Fingerprint Scanner
* Colour Options: Black and Green
Faqs on OnePlus Nord 3
1) What are OnePlus Nord 3: Leaked specifications?
Ans)The rumour mill has so far suggested that the OnePlus Nord 3 could come with a 6.74-inch display with a 1.5K resolution.
As with its previous Nord series models, it is expected to utilize an AMOLED panel capable of a 120Hz refresh rate.
Internally, the device is speculated to be powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 9000 SoC, a high-end chipset already seen in OnePlus’ recently launched OnePlus Pad.
If this turns out to be true, users can anticipate exceptional performance; however, no official confirmation has been provided by the brand thus far.
In terms of its camera setup, the OnePlus Nord 3 is tipped to sport a triple rear camera configuration, headlined by a 50-megapixel primary camera.
Accompanying it could be an 8-megapixel sensor and a 2-megapixel camera.
For selfies, the 5G phone is expected to offer a 16-megapixel front-facing camera.
Out of the box, the OnePlus Nord 3 is expected to run on Android 13 OS, as Android 14 OS is yet to be released.
The device is anticipated to feature a 5,000mAh battery and will likely come bundled with a charger.
Moreover, the OnePlus Nord 3 is rumored to support 80W fast charging tech.
2) OnePlus Nord 3 community review applications open ahead July launch.Details?
Ans) OnePlus has opened applications for ‘The Lab’, its community review program for the next Nord smartphone. This should be the OnePlus Nord 3, which surfaced in renders recently.
The OnePlus Nord community review application
To get selected as one of the lucky people to get a review unit of the next OnePlus Nord phone, you need to fill form with your personal details and also answer some questions to be selected.
It is open to OnePlus and non-OnePlus users, as well as Community and non-Community members, from Europe, India, or the APAC regions.
The applications will be open till June 25th, and the winners will be selected by June 26th and announced on June 27th. OnePlus will ship out the review unit on June 28th.
July launch
OnePlus has confirmed that the review can go live in July, without revealing the exact date. It could launch sometime in early July.
3) What is OnePlus Nord 3 pricing?
Ans) The OnePlus the Nord 3 8GB + 128GB model is said to be priced at 449 Euros (USD 484 / Rs. 39,870 approx.), and the 16GB + 256GB is rumoured to cost 549 Euros (USD 592 / Rs. 48,750 approx.) in Europe.
To remind you, the Nord 2T was launched at 399 Euros and 499 Euros for the 8GB + 128GB and 12GB + 256GB versions, respectively.
The Nord 2T was launched in India starting at Rs. 28,999 for the 8GB + 128GB model.
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