The OnePlus 9RT smartphone and OnePlus Buds Z2 TWS earbuds will launch in India on January 14 at 5 pm. The company made the announcement on its website. It had earlier shared a teaser for the launch via two separate tweets that were encrypted in Morse code.
The OnePlus 9RT and OnePlus Buds Z2 made their debut back in October 2021 in the Chinese market. It has now confirmed the launch date for the products, and a notify me page has also gone live for the same. OnePlus had also said that those who sign up for the ‘Notify Me’ option stand a chance to win OnePlus 9RT or OnePlus Buds Z2.
OnePlus’ India Twitter account has earlier confirmed the products’ launch via teaser videos. Check out the company’s tweets below
The OnePlus 9RT is expected to feature a 6.62-inch full HD+ AMOLED display (1080 x 2400), offering a 120Hz variable refresh rate. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 chipset and is paired with up to 12GBs of RAM. The panel also houses an optical in-display fingerprint scanner and comes with Gorilla Glass protection.
The smartphone sports a rear triple-camera setup consisting of a 50MP primary sensor, a 16MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro camera. At the top-left corner of the screen, you get a 16MP camera for selfies and video calling. The device is backed by a 4500mAh battery with support for 65W fast charging.
In contrast to the standard OnePlus Buds Z, the Z2 introduces ANC (active noise cancellation) for cancelling unwanted external noises by up to 40dB. The buds have been launched in two variants – white and black, and features similar 11mm dynamic drivers as seen in the OnePlus Buds Pro.
Each earbud on the OnePlus Buds Z2 has a 40mAh battery, while the charging case houses a 520mAh one, offering a total of 38 hours of battery life and up to 7 hours of playtime on a single charge. It also has support for Flash Charging, where you can get up to 5 hours of uninterrupted listening at 10 minutes of charging.
The buds also feature a three microphone configuration for better audio reception and feature ultra-low latency of 94ms. An IP55 rating for splash and water resistance is also included.