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OnePlus is gearing up to strengthen its mid-range portfolio in India with the upcoming launch of the OnePlus Nord CE 6 and its Lite variant. Ahead of the official unveiling, the company has shared key specifications of the Nord CE 6, hinting at a feature-packed offering aimed at performance-focused users.

The smartphone is set to sport a 1.5K resolution display with a 144Hz refresh rate, enabling smoother visuals and supporting up to 144fps gameplay in select titles. In the camera department, the device will feature a 50MP primary sensor with dual-axis optical image stabilisation (OIS), while the front houses a 32MP autofocus selfie camera, similar to the one seen on the OnePlus Nord 6. Both front and rear cameras are capable of recording videos in 4K resolution.

Powering the handset will be the Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chipset, paired with a dedicated Touch Reflex chip that offers up to a 3200Hz touch sampling rate for enhanced responsiveness. On the software front, the phone will run on OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16, bringing a suite of AI-driven tools such as AI Eraser, AI Unblur, AI Detail Boost, AI Perfect Shot, and AI Reframe. Additional features include 4K Motion Photos, Circle to Search, and Gemini Live integration.

One of the standout highlights is its massive 8,000mAh battery, which supports fast wired charging along with 27W reverse charging. The device is also built for durability, featuring IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings, along with MIL-STD-810H certification. For audio, it comes equipped with dual stereo speakers capable of delivering up to 300 percent ‘Ultra Volume’ output.

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The OnePlus Nord CE 6 is scheduled to launch in India on May 7 at 12 PM IST. It will be offered in Fresh Blue, Lunar Pearl, and Pitch Black colour options. The event will also mark the return of the Lite series, with the Nord CE 6 Lite expected to debut alongside the standard model after a two-year gap.