- OnePlus 12 series launching in India today. Find the timing and livestream link here.
- OnePlus 12R will be a watered-down variant of the OnePlus 12 and is believed to be a rebranded OnePlus Ace 3.
- OnePlus Buds 3 price in India has leaked ahead of the launch.
OnePlus is launching the OnePlus 12 series in India and globally today at the “Smooth Beyond Belief” event. There will be the OnePlus 12 and the OnePlus 12R. Since both phones are available in China, we know what to expect from them. For instance, the OnePlus 12 runs on a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC while the OnePlus 12R ships with Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset. The company is also unveiling the OnePlus Buds 3 today. So, let’s check out what we could get from it as well.
OnePlus 12 series India launch event: how to watch
You can watch the OnePlus 12 series launch live on the following YouTube link. The event starts at 7:30 PM IST. The event is being held in New Delhi.
OnePlus 12 series, OnePlus Buds 3 price (expected)
- The OnePlus 12 could launch in India at Rs 64,999 for the 12+256GB variant and Rs 69,999 for the 16+512GB model. Its sale could start from January 30th. There could be an 11% sale discount on top of these prices.
- OnePlus 12R is believed to be a rebadged OnePlus Ace 3. This phone was launched earlier this month in China starting at 2,599 yuan (about Rs 30,271). In India, as per leaker Paras Guglani (via RMUpdates), the 12R could start at Rs 44,999 for the 8+128GB model and the 16+256GB variant could cost Rs 48,999. The 12R prices could be discounted by 12% in the launch sale.
- The leaker also suggests the OnePlus Buds 3 could cost around Rs 12,999 in India but during the introductory sale, it could be available at Rs 10,499.
OnePlus 12 vs OnePlus 12R specifications (expected)
| Models | OnePlus 12 | OnePlus 12R |
| Display | 6.82-inch LTPO AMOLED HDR10+ Dolby Vision, 120Hz, 1440 x 3168 pixels, 4,500 nits peak, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | 6.78-inch LTPO AMOLED HDR10+ Dolby Vision, 120Hz, 1264 x 2780 pixels, 4,500 nits peak, Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Cameras | 50MP f1.6 OIS+ 64MP 3x optical zoom+ 48MP 114˚ultrawide, 8K24 fps video, Hasselblad Color Calibration; 32MP front with 4K 30 fps video | 50MP f1.8 OIS+ 8MP 112˚ ultrawide+ 2MP macro, 4K60 fps video; 16MP front with 1080p30 fps video |
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SoC | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC |
| Software | Android 14-based Oxygen OS 14 | Android 14-based Oxygen OS 14 |
| Battery | 5,400mAh with 100W wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse wireless | 5,500mAh with 100W wired |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB-C 3.2, NFC, Infrared | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C 2.0, NFC, Infrared |
OnePlus Buds 3 specs (expected)
The Buds 3 could bring a 10.4mm composite diaphragm bass system, 49dB ANC through a 3-mic system, 94ms low-latency gaming mode, 3D Spatial Sound, a new sound field expansion, Bluetooth 5.3 support, IP55 dust and water resistance, and 44 hours of runtime without ANC. A 10-minute quick charge can get you 7 hours of music playback.
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