OnePlus 11 debuts globally alongside OnePlus Buds Pro 2
The OnePlus 11 and OnePlus Buds Pro 2 went on sale in the United States today. The duo was revealed in China on January 4, so there are no surprises in terms of hardware, but let’s go through them again just in case.
Features of the OnePlus 11 and OnePlus Buds Pro 2
Now that the Pro moniker has been gone, the OnePlus 11 is the company’s full-fledged flagship. It has a 6.7-inch 1440x3216px and Fluid AMOLED LTPO3 display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and a peak brightness of 1300 nits.
On the front is a 16MP selfie camera. The OnePlus 11’s rear camera configuration includes a 50MP f/1.8 24mm primary camera (IMX890-1/1.56″), a 32MP f/2.0 48mm 2x zoom camera (IMX709 – 1/1.56″), and a 48MP 115-degree FoV f/2.2 ultrawide unit with autofocus and macro capabilities (IMX581 – 1/2.0″).
The cameras include the Hasselblad Camera 3rd Generation for Mobile Tuning. It includes new features such as Hasselblad’s Natural Color Calibration, which employs a 13-channel multi-spectral sensor to determine light and color, as well as Hasselblad Portrait Mode and OnePlus’ own TurboRAW HDR.
The OnePlus 11 is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 4nm CPU and either 8GB or 16GB of RAM. Storage capacities are 128GB and 256GB, respectively. A 5,000mAh battery provides 100W SUPERVOOC wired charging. Instead, North American consumers receive 80W SUPERVOOC wired charging (1- 100% in 27 minutes, as claimed). The OnePlus 11 does not, however, support wireless charging.
According to OnePlus, the 11 is the first OnePlus model to be eligible for four major OxygenOS updates as well as five years of security updates.
The OnePlus 11 comes in Titan Black with a matte, frosted glass panel and Eternal Green with a glossy finish. The phone is now available for pre-order, with prices beginning at $699/€829 for the 8/128GB model and $799/€899 for the 16/256GB option. Shipments start on February 16th. Pre-order benefits include a free Bang & Olufsen A1 2nd generation speaker, a trade-in bonus of up to €350, and a €100 discount if you spend more than €1,000 on OnePlus’ website.
The 8/128GB and 16/256GB models are priced at INR 56,999 and INR 61,999 in India, respectively.
In a first for the brand, the OnePlus 11 will be offered in the Middle East. The 8/128GB version costs AED 2,579 and YER 2,799, while the 16/256GB version costs AED 2,799 and YER 2,999. In Israel, the phone costs ILS 3,099 and ILS 3,499, respectively.
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 are next. The new premium earphones were developed in collaboration with Danish speaker manufacturer Dynaudio and feature MelodyBoost 11mm+6mm twin drivers.
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 provide spatial audio compatibility, which, when combined with the OnePlus 11’s Dolby Head Tracking, offers 3D audio effects when you swivel your head in applications like YouTube and Disney+.
TUV-certified Smart Adaptive Noise Cancellation on the OnePlus Buds Pro 2 can eliminate up to 48dB of ambient noise. There’s also a transparency mode that lets the outside world in, allowing you to talk to people even with the buds on. With ANC turned off, the Buds Pro 2 may last up to 39 hours. The case can be charged wirelessly with any Qi charger or wiredly using a USB-C cable.
The Buds Pro 2 are available in OnePlus 11-matching Black and Green, with prices beginning at $179 and INR 11,999 on OnePlus’ website and Amazon. On February 16, sales will commence. The Indian market will also receive an exclusive OnePlus Buds Pro 2R in White for INR 9,999. These are basically identical to the Pro 2 except for the lack of head tracking.
