OnePlus is gearing up to launch its highly anticipated smartphone, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G, in India. A tipster took to Twitter to reveal the expected specifications, launch timeline, and pricing details of the device. According to the tipster, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G is likely to hit the Indian market in June, succeeding its predecessor, the OnePlus Nord 2, which was launched with a starting price of ₹27,999.
OnePlus Nord 3 5G Expected Pricing, Launch Date, and Specs
The OnePlus Nord 3 5G is expected to be priced between ₹30,000 to ₹32,000 upon its release. The specific storage and color variants are yet to be disclosed. As per the leaked information, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G is rumored to be launched in India around June 16, 2023.
According to rumors, the 6.7-inch 1.5K AMOLED display on the OnePlus Nord 3 5G would have a refresh rate of 120Hz. It is rumored to have a MediaTek Dimensity 9000 CPU, 12GB or 16GB of RAM, and 256GB of internal storage. The device is likely to retain OnePlus’ signature alert slider on the right edge and an IR blaster. Additionally, the OnePlus Nord 3 5G is expected to run on OxygenOS 13, based on the Android 13 operating system.
When it comes to the camera, the smartphone is likely to sport a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 2MP macro lens. For capturing selfies, it is rumored to feature a 16MP front-facing camera. The OnePlus Nord 3 5G is also expected to be equipped with a 5,000mAh battery that supports 80W fast charging.
The Upcoming OnePlus Fold
In addition to the OnePlus Nord 3, OnePlus is also making headlines with the announcement of its first foldable smartphone, the OnePlus Fold. The device is scheduled to launch in August 2023. OnePlus CEO Pete Lau had previously stated that the foldable phone would be unveiled in Q3 2023. Reports suggest that the OnePlus Fold will make its debut in early August in New York.
According to the report, the OnePlus Fold will be released a few weeks after Samsung’s Galaxy Z Flip 5 and Galaxy Z Fold 5 in India. Unlike the Google Pixel Fold, the OnePlus Fold is expected to be launched in various global markets, including India and the US, leveraging OnePlus’ strong presence.
More About the OnePlus Fold Features and Specs
As for the specifications, the OnePlus Fold is speculated to be a rebranded version of the Oppo Find N3, which is set to debut in China in August. The OnePlus Fold is likely to feature an 8-inch inner foldable display with QHD+ resolution and a 6.5-inch outer FHD+ display, both offering a 120Hz refresh rate.
Internally, the OnePlus Fold is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset, coupled with up to 16GB of LPDDR5 RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage. The smartphone probably runs OxygenOS 13.1, an Android 13-based operating system.
In terms of camera capabilities, the OnePlus Fold may sport a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 50MP primary sensor with OIS, a 48MP ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 32MP periscope lens. For capturing selfies, the device is likely to feature two 32MP front-facing cameras, one on each screen. The OnePlus Fold is expected to house a 4,800mAh battery with support for 80W wired charging.
Excitement is mounting among tech enthusiasts and OnePlus fans as they eagerly await the arrival of the OnePlus Nord 3 5G and OnePlus Fold. These devices are poised to showcase OnePlus’ commitment to innovation and deliver exceptional user experiences. Stay tuned for official announcements from OnePlus as the launch dates draw nearer.
