New OnePlus earbuds appear on BIS: are these the Nord Buds 3r?

Highlights
  • A new pair of OnePlus TWS buds has been spotted on BIS.
  • There is no confirmation of the moniker, but we get the model number of the device.
  • The listing comes after another pair was spotted on the website a few days ago.

Shortly after a pair of OnePlus earbuds – speculated to be the OnePlus Nord Buds 3 – appeared on India’s BIS, another model has been spotted on the certification forum. Though we have no confirmation of the moniker, the model number makes us believe they could be the OnePlus Nord Buds 3r, which are gearing for an impending launch in India.

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Is the OnePlus Nord Buds 3r India launch nearing?

  • The new OnePlus buds on BIS bear the model number E511A.
  • OnePlus buds E512A were spotted on the BIS certification platform a few days ago. That model number could belong to the upcoming OnePlus Nord Buds 3.
OnePlus (E511A) BIS

  • The OnePlus Nord Buds 2r had the model number E510A, while E509A belonged to the OnePlus Buds 3.
  • The convention makes us believe the latest listing could belong to the OnePlus Nord Buds 3r.

Unfortunately, no further information or leaks are available about the device, but here’s a quick look at the OnePlus Nord Buds 2r specs to know what we could expect.

OnePlus Nord Buds 2r features and specifications

The OnePlus Nord Buds 2r launched in India in July last year alongside the OnePlus Nord 3 and Nord CE 3, priced at Rs 2,199. They are currently available for Rs 1,999 on Amazon and other retailers.

  • The OnePlus Nord Buds 2r come with 12.44mm dynamic drivers. 
  • There is Dolby Atmos for a surround sound experience.
  • The OnePlus Nord Buds 2r come with dual microphones and an AI clear call algorithm for better vocal detection and improved noise cancellation.
  • The Nord Buds 2r has a 36mAh battery, while the case has a 480mAh battery. This gives eight hours of playback on a single charge, which goes up to 38 hours with the case.
  • The OnePlus Nord Buds 2r has IP55 rating.
  • In terms of connectivity, there’s Bluetooth 5.3, while 94ms low latency should be helpful for gamers.
  • There’s a USB Type-C port for charging but no wireless charging.