Alongside Ace 3, OnePlus has also announced Buds 3, the company’s next TWS earbuds in China. The buds feature a glossy finish design with a charging case similar to that of the OnePlus Buds 2 Pro. It features a coaxial dual-unit design, ensuring rich dynamic bass and transparent treble.
The OnePlus Buds provide active noise cancellation of up to 49 dB. Apart from this, users can also use two different levels of ANC that offer 20 dB and 10 dB of noise cancellation respectively. Further, it features LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res audio support, touch controls, IP55, and promises up to 44 hours of total battery life.
OnePlus Buds 3 Specifications:
- Frequency Range: 15Hz-40KHz
- 10.4mm Driver
- AAC, SBC Codec
- LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res Audio support; up to 1Mbpswireless transmission rate
- 3 mics
- Touch controls
- 94ms low-latency
- 3 levels of ANC support – Mild (10 dB), Moderate (20 dB), and Depth (49 dB); Transparency mode
- 3D surround space sound effects; Dynamic Bass technology
- Type C port
- 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 is priced at CNY 499 (USD 70 / Rs. 5,849 approx.) in China. The Buds 3 can be purchased for CNY 449 (USD 63 / Rs. 5,351 approx.) during the first sale on January 8th and for CNY 399 (USD 56 / Rs. 4,755 approx.) when bought along with the OnePlus Ace 3 smartphone.