Update – June 18: OnePlus has confirmed the launch of Nord CE4 Lite 5G smartphone in India and global markets on June 24th, as expected.
The company has confirmed 120Hz AMOLED Display with up to 2100 nits peak brightness, Aqua Touch, 50MP Sony LYT-600 sensor, OIS, 5,500mAh battery, 80W SUPERVOOC Fast Charging, and 5W Reverse Charging.
Regarding the phone, Kinder Liu, President and COO of OnePlus, said:
The OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G is the ideal phone that’s set to revolutionize the budget smartphone market. By delivering OnePlus’ flagship-level battery life, charging speeds, display quality, and photography experience, all at an unbeatable price, the OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite 5G stands out from the crowd to set a new benchmark for the budget smartphone segment.
Earlier: After the launch of Nord CE4 in April, OnePlus has started teasing the launch of the next OnePlus Nord series phone. Even though the name of the phone is not revealed yet, this should be the Nord CE4 Lite, successor to the popular Nord CE 3 Lite.
The teaser shows the phone in a silhouette that shows a camera, and the caption says “Your all day entertainment companion”. This says that revealing on 18th June at 7PM, but the company is running a contest till June 24th, 2024, so this could be the launch date.
The live image of the phone surfaced recently, revealing a familiar design as the OPPO K12x, so this could share similar features, but use the latest Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 SoC instead of the Snapdragon 695 according to a recently Geekbench listing in which the phone surfaced with the model number OnePlus CPH2621.
OnePlus Nord CE4 Lite rumored specifications
- 6.67-inch (2400 × 1080 pixels) Full HD+ OLED display, 120Hz refresh rate, 240Hz touch sampling rate, Up to 1200 nits in HBM, 1%APL brightness: 2100 nits, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, DT-Star2 protection
- Up to 2.3GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 6nm 5G SoC with Adreno 619 GPU
- 8GB LPDDR4x RAM, 128GB / 256GB(UFS 2.2) storage, expandable memory up to 1TB with microSD
- Android 14 with Oxygen OS 14
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano + nano / microSD)
- 50MP rear camera with f/1.8 aperture, 2MP depth sensor with f/2.4 aperture, LED flash
- 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.4 aperture
- In-display fingerprint sensor
- 3.5mm audio jack, Stereo speakers
- Dimensions: 162.9×75.6×8.1mm; Weight: 191g
- 5G SA/ NSA, Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 6 802.11 ac (2.4GHz + 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.2, GPS/GLONASS/Beidou, USB Type-C
- 5500mAh (typical) battery with 80W SuperVOOC fast charging
The phone will be sold on Amazon.in, in addition to OnePlus India online store and offline stores. We should know more details about the phone in the coming days.