OnePlus 9RT, OnePlus Buds Z2 India Launch Date Officially Confirmed

The OnePlus 9RT 5G smartphone’s India launch date has been officially confirmed, and it is slated to arrive alongside the OnePlus Buds Z2 TWS earbuds. In a cryptic tweet, OnePlus India hinted at the OnePlus 9RT and OnePlus Buds Z2 true wireless stereo earphones’ imminent launch in the country. To build more hype surrounding the upcoming OnePlus products, the consumer electronics giant has now confirmed its exact launch dates on the official OnePlus India website.

OnePlus 9RT, OnePlus Buds Z2 India Launch Date

According to the official announcement, the much-awaited OnePlus 9RT smartphone and the equally anticipated OnePlus Buds Z2 will launch in India on January 14. The Chinese brand’s upcoming smartphone has been subject to a lot of speculations in the past. The word on the street was that OnePlus will be selling the OnePlus 9RT with the OnePlus RT moniker in India. Moreover, the company has officially confirmed that the products will launch in the country at the virtual Winter Edition launch event, which will kick off at 5 PM IST on January 14.

OnePlus will live stream the entire launch event on its OnePlus India’s YouTube channel..Aside from that, a dedicated micro-site for the imminent OnePlus launch event has gone live on Amazon India’s website. OnePlus announced the Winter Launch event on its official Twitter account, as well as on the OnePlus Community forum. To recall, the support pages for the upcoming OnePlus 9RT and the OnePlus Buds Z2 were spotted on the OnePlus India website last month.

OnePlus 9RT Specifications

The OnePlus 9RT smartphone sports a 6.62-inch Samsung E4 AMOLED display with a full-HD+ resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and an aspect ratio of 20:9. The phone boots Android 11 OS with ColorOS on top. Furthermore, the phone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SoC. Also, it ships with 12GB of LPDDR5 RAM and offers up to a hearty 256GB of onboard storage capacity. Moreover, the phone house three rear-mounted cameras.

The rear panel accommodates a 50MP Sony IMX766 primary camera, a 16MP camera, and a 2MP macro camera. Upfront, the phone houses a 16MP Sony IMX471 shooter for capturing self-portraits and video calling. Moreover, it packs a 4,500mAh battery that supports Warp Charge 65T fast charging. It also features dual stereo speakers.

OnePlus Buds Z2 Specifications

The OnePlus Buds Z2 TWS earbuds come with 11mm dynamic drivers and support Bluetooth v5.2 connectivity. Aside from that, they offer ANC (active noise cancellation) support. The OnePlus Buds Z2 reportedly delivers a battery life of up to 38 hours on a single charge. Moreover, they adopt the Flash Charge fast charging technology that offers a listening time of up to 5 hours in just ten minutes of charging. On top of that, the Buds Z2 offers touch controls, and support transparency mode.