OnePlus is all set to launch its new mid-range smartphone in India, the Nord CE 3 Lite, next week. The company has even started teasing the phone on its website. But except for the price, we pretty much already know all about the phone thanks to a new leak. Let’s learn more about the upcoming OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G, including its rumors, price, availability, and more.
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G Rumors:
Image: @Sudhanshu1414
Sudhanshu Ambhore (@Sudhanshu1414), a reliable leakster, has leaked an image containing the specifications of the upcoming Nord CE 3 Lite 5G.
Design and Display
According to the leak, the phone will have an all-plastic build material. It will measure 8.3mm thick and weigh around 195 grams. Furthermore, OnePlus will introduce this phone in a single “Pastel Lime” color option.
Up front, Nord CE 3 Lite is expected to bring a 6.7″ FHD LCD screen with a 120Hz refresh rate.
Performance
Under the hood, we’ll get to see Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 695 5G (6nm) processor. This chipset will be paired with 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 128GB of UFS 2.2 storage, which will be further expandable thanks to the phone’s hybrid microSD card slot. It will boot on Android 13-based OxygenOS 13.
Cameras
The phone will have a triple camera setup at the back; consisting of a 108MP primary, a 2MP macro, and a 2MP depth sensor. We’ll get to see a 16MP selfie shooter inside the hole-punch cutout on the display. As expected from a midrange phone, the Nord CE 3 Lite will be limited to shooting 1080p videos only.
Rest of the specs
In terms of battery, it will be fueled by a 5000mAh cell with support for 67W SuperVOOC charging. For wireless connectivity, there will be dual-band WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G Rumored Specs:
- Body: 165.5 x 76 x 8.3mm; 195 grams
- Display: 6.7-inch FHD+ LCD panel, 120Hz refresh rate
- Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G (6nm)
- Memory: 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 128GB UFS 2.2 storage (expandable)
- Software & UI: Android 13 with OxygenOS 13 on top
- Rear Camera: Triple (108MP primary, 2MP macro, 2MP depth)
- Front Camera: 16MP (punch-hole)
- Battery: 5000mAh with 67W SuperVOOC charging
- Color options: Pastel Lime
OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G Price and Availability
In India, OnePlus Nord CE 3 Lite 5G—along with Nord Buds 2—is launching on April 4. There is no info on pricing yet, but it should cost under INR 25,000.