OnePlus today announced the OnePlus 9RT and OnePlus Buds Z2 in India. The new smartphone succeeds the OnePlus 9R and comes with a new, more powerful processor along with other improvements. Here’s everything you need to know about the new phone, including price and features.
OnePlus 9RT: what’s new?
The OnePlus 9RT comes with a 6.62-inch FHD+ AMOLED panel with 120Hz refresh rate and HDR10+ certification, but no LTPO panel. The screen is also protected by Corning Gorilla Glass.
The phone is powered by a 5nm Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset paired with 8GB or 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM. This also gives you 128GB or 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage respectively. The phone also has an in-display fingerprint scanner along with stereo speakers.
As for the camera, you have a triple camera setup on the back comprising a 50MP Sony IMX766 main sensor, a 16MP ultra wide sensor and a 2MP macro sensor. There’s also a 16MP front camera for selfies and video calls.
For connectivity, the phone comes with Bluetooth 5.2, dual-band WiFi, NFC, and a USB Type-C port. There’s a 4,500mAh battery and the phone supports 65W Warp Charge speeds that can get you fully charged in 29 minutes, the company claims. Other features include 600Hz touch sampling and three WiFi antennas for better switching.
The OnePlus 9RT is priced starting at Rs 42,999 for the 8GB/128GB variant. The phone will be available in two colors in India – Hacker Black and Nano Silver. The phone will go on sale from January 18 with a preview sale on January 17.
OnePlus Buds Z2: What’s new?
The OnePlus Buds Z2 are the successor to the company’s budget OnePlus Buds Z TWS headphones. The new Z2 Buds feature Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) support for up to 40dB of ambient noise. They also come with 11mm dynamic drivers and feature three microphones on each earbud to help cancel ambient noise during calls.
The OnePlus Buds Z2 are available in two colors. (Image source: OnePlus)
The OnePlus Buds Z2 are also sweat resistant, IP55 rated and have a hydrophobic nano-coating that makes them safe to clean with water. The charging case is also IPX4 rated. The OnePlus Buds Z2 are priced at Rs 4,999 and come in two color variants – Obsidian Black and Pearl White.