OnePlus has launched its latest smartphone in the Ace series the OnePlus Ace 3 in China, as previously promised. It has a 6.78-inch 1.5K BOE X1 AMOLED display with 1-120Hz 8T LTPO, 360Hz touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 protection, In-display fingerprint sensor, and wet hand control support, the device boasts cutting-edge specifications.
It runs on the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 processor with up to 16GB LPDDR5X RAM and up to 1TB UFS 4.0 storage and is based on Android 14 with ColorOS 14. It incorporates the Tiangong cooling system with a 9140mm² VC vapor chamber, akin to the OnePlus 12, and achieves an impressive AnTuTu score exceeding 1.74 million.
It is Equipped with a 50MP primary rear camera featuring the Sony IMX890 sensor and OIS support, alongside an 8MP ultra-wide and a 2MP macro camera, the camera setup mirrors that of the OnePlus 11R. On the front side is a 16MP front-facing camera with a Samsung S5K3P9 sensor.
While maintaining the iconic three-stage alert slide, OnePlus has relocated it to the left-hand side, enabling the introduction of a new integrated antenna and Alert Slider solution. This innovation enhances antenna performance, especially during gaming, according to the company.
The OnePlus Ace 3 houses a substantial 5500mAh battery, the largest ever on a OnePlus device, and supports a rapid 100W SuperVOOC fast charge, allowing for a full charge in just 27 minutes. With a SUPERVOOC S power management chip, it boasts an industry-leading discharge efficiency of 99.5%, as highlighted by the company.
OnePlus Ace 3 Specifications -
| Display | 6.78-inch (2780×1264 pixels) (1~120Hz) LTPO AMOLED display with up to 4500 nits peak brightness, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 2160Hz high-frequency PWM dimming, 360Hz touch sampling rate, 2160Hz instant touch sampling rate, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 |
| Processor | Octa Core Snapdragon 8 2 Gen 1 4nm Mobile Platform with Adreno 740 GPU |
| RAM/Storage | 12GB / 16GB LPDDR5X RAM with 256GB/512GB/1TB UFS 4.0 storage |
| OS/UI | Android 14 with ColorOS 14 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (nano + nano) |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP rear camera with 1/1.56″ Sony IMX890 sensor, f/1.8 aperture, OIS, 8MP 120° ultra-wide camera with Sony IMX355 sensor, f/2.2 aperture, 2MP macro camera with Howe OV02B sensor, f/2.4 aperture, LED flash |
| Front Camera | 16MP front-facing camera with Samsung S5K3P9 sensor, f/2.4 aperture |
| Features | In-display fingerprint sensor, Infrared sensor, USB Type-C audio, Stereo speakers, Dolby Atmos |
| Dimensions | 163.3×75.3×8.8mm |
| Weight | 207g |
| Connectivity | 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 7 802.11 be (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.3, Beidou: B1I+B1C+B2a; GPS: L1+L5; GLONASS: G1; Galileo: E1+E5a; QZSS: L1+L5, NFC, USB Type-C |
| Battery/Charger | 5500mAh (typical) battery with 100W SuperVOOC fast charging |
Pricing and availability -
The OnePlus Ace 3 comes in Gold, Cool Blue, and Iron Gray colours. It will be available from January 8th and the pre-order has started now. It will launch in global markets including India as OnePlus 12R on January 23rd.
OnePlus Ace 3 Prices are -
- 12GB RAM/256GB storage version - 2599 yuan (USD 365 / Rs. 30,440 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/512GB storage version - 2999 yuan (USD 422 / Rs. 35,125 approx.)
- 16GB RAM/1TB storage version - 3,499 yuan (USD 492 / Rs. 41,610 approx.)
