OnePlus has introduced its latest True Wireless Stereo (TWS) earbuds the OnePlus Buds 3 in China, alongside the OnePlus Ace 3 Smartphone. These earbuds showcase a sleek design with a glossy finish, and their charging case closely resembles that of the OnePlus Buds 2 Pro. With a coaxial dual-unit design, the Buds 3 ensures a rich and dynamic bass, accompanied by clear and transparent treble.
The OnePlus Buds 3 are equipped with active noise cancellation capabilities, reducing ambient noise by up to 49 dB. Users have the flexibility to choose between two levels of ANC, providing 20 dB and 10 dB of noise cancellation, respectively. Additionally, the earbuds feature LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res audio support, touch controls, an IP55 rating for water and dust resistance, and a commitment to delivering up to 44 hours of total battery life.
OnePlus Buds 3 Specifications -
Driver | 10.4mm Driver |
ANC Mode | 3 levels of ANC support – Mild (10 dB), Moderate (20 dB), and Depth (49 dB); Transparency mode |
Audio | AAC, SBC Codec, 3D surround space sound effects; Dynamic Bass technology |
Gaming Mode | 94ms low-latency |
Controls | Touch controls |
Features | LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res Audio support; up to 1Mbpswireless transmission rate, 3 mics |
Water Proof | IP55 Rating |
Battery | 58mAh (buds); 520mAh (case), ANC ON – up to 6.5h (buds)/28h (with case) | ANC OFF – up to 10h (buds)/44h (with case), Fast Charging support (10 min charge = up to 7 hours of music playback) |
Pricing and Availability -
The OnePlus Buds 3 comes in Space Ash and Sunny Sea Blue colors and the price is CNY 499 (USD 70 / Rs. 5,849 approx.) in China. During the initial sale on January 8th, the Buds 3 are available for CNY 449 (USD 63 / Rs. 5,351 approx.). Alternatively, when purchased in conjunction with the OnePlus Ace 3 smartphone, the price is reduced to CNY 399 (USD 56 / Rs. 4,755 approx.).