OnePlus Buds 3 battery, charging specs revealed ahead of January 23th launch

Highlights
  • The OnePlus Buds 3 is set to launch in India on January 23rd.
  • The earbuds will likely offer 44 hours of playback time when fully charged.
  • The Buds 3 will launch as the successor to the OnePlus Buds Pro 2.

Following its launch in China, the OnePlus Buds 3 is scheduled to launch in India later this month alongside the OnePlus 12 and OnePlus 12R. Although the specifications for the Chinese version are already available, the company is now revealing details about the Indian variant, such as its battery and charging features. Check out the details about the OnePlus Buds 3.

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OnePlus Buds 3 battery, charging details

  • On X (formerly Twitter), the company said that the OnePlus Buds 3 will offer 44 hours of playback time when fully charged.
  • A quick 10-minute charge will provide 7 hours of playback time on the upcoming OnePlus Buds 3.
  • The earbuds are also said to come in Metallic Grey and Splendid Blue colour options in India.

It is worth noting that the Chinese variant also claims to provide up to 7 hours of music playback with only a 10-minute charging duration. When active noise cancellation (ANC) is active, the OnePlus Buds 3 can operate for 6.5 hours on a single charge.

When paired with the charging case, the total duration extends to a maximum of 28 hours. On the other hand, with ANC turned off, the OnePlus Buds 3 can last up to 10 hours on their own, and when coupled with the case, the overall battery life reaches up to 44 hours.

OnePlus Buds 3 features

  • Microphones: The OnePlus Buds 3 has been launched in China with three microphones for enhanced audio performance.
  • Low latency: The earbuds boast a low latency of 94ms, ensuring minimal delay during use.
  • Active noise cancellation (ANC): The wireless earbuds support ANC for an improved audio experience in various environments.
  • High-res audio: The OnePlus Buds 3 features LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res Audio for superior sound quality.
  • Touch controls: It is equipped with touch controls for managing music playback, adjusting volume, and more.
  • Audio technology: The earbuds offer 3D surround space sound effects and utilises Dynamic Bass technology.
  • Battery: The earbuds house a 58mAh battery, while the case contains a larger 520mAh battery with a USB Type-C port with support for fast charging.

OnePlus Buds 3 India launch details

OnePlus has officially announced that the OnePlus Buds 3 is set to launch in India on January 23rd. Positioned as the successor to the OnePlus Buds Pro 2, these True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds will serve as the brand’s premium TWS offering.

The cost of the OnePlus Buds 3 in China is CNY 499, which is approximately Rs 5,826. The anticipated pricing for the OnePlus Buds 3 in India is expected to be similar or potentially higher compared to other markets.