OnePlus 9RT roundup: release date, expected price in India, design, specifications

Published On: January 12, 2022

Highlights

OnePlus 9RT is set to launch on January 14th in India.
The handset originally debuted in China back in October as a successor to the OnePlus 9R.
The device ships with a 120Hz 6.62-inch AMOLED display, Snapdragon 888 SoC, a 4,500mAh battery and Android 12 OS.

OnePlus 9RT is set to launch in India on January 14th, 2022. It will arrive as a premium flagship offering from the brand and will replace the existing OnePlus 9R in the same price segment. The handset already debuted in China last year and the Indian variant had appeared on the Geekbench benchmarking platform earlier this week. It comes with Snapdragon 888 5G SoC, a 120Hz refresh rate, 4,500mAh battery with 65W fast charging, and Android 12 OS out of the box. Now that the launch is inching close, here’s a quick look at the OnePlus 9RT expected price in India, specifications and design.

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OnePlus 9RT launch date

OnePlus 9RT launch date in India is January 14th, 2022. The OnePlus Buds Z2 will also tag along on the same stage. The handset originally debuted in China back in October.

OnePlus 9RT design

OnePlus 9RT design is almost similar to most OnePlus phones these days. It has a punch-hole cutout on the top-left corner for the selfie snapper and narrow bezels but with flat edges.

The volume rocker is on the left spine, while the power button and alert slider are on the right. The handset has a rectangular housing on the back to accommodate triple camera sensors and an LED flash. There is the OnePlus logo on the back.

The OnePlus 9RT will have an in-display fingerprint sensor for security. The USB Type-C port, SIM tray section, and speaker grills are at the bottom.

OnePlus 9RT price in India (expected)

OnePlus 9RT price in India is expected to start at around Rs 40,000 for the base model and may go up to Rs 45,000/50,000 based on the variant (RAM/storage). We should know the exact pricing and availability when it goes official later this week.

OnePlus 9RT specifications

OnePlus 9RT sports a 6.62-inch E4 OLED display with up to a 120Hz refresh rate, 1300nits peak brightness, HDR10+ support, and 600Hz touch response. It is powered by the last year’s Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset paired with Adreno 660 GPU, up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB internal storage.

Talking about the optics, the OnePlus 9RT 5G has a triple rear camera system, including a 50MP Sony IMX766 primary camera with OIS and EIS support, 16MP wide-angle lens, and a macro lens. There is a 16MP snapper on the front for selfies and video chats.

The phone runs on ColorOS 12 based on Android 12 in China but may come with OxygenOS skin in India. Connectivity options include 5G support, Wi-Fi 6, and USB Type-C port, NFC, GPS and Bluetooth. It has an in-display fingerprint sensor for security, Dolby Atmos and an alert slider. There is a 4,500mAh battery with Warp Charge 65T 65W fast charging support.