OnePlus has officially announced a new Ace 3 Pro smartphone with newly introduced Glacier Battery technology. OnePlus’ latest battery tech aims to offer much-improved battery life. With that tech, OnePlus packed a massive 6,100mAh battery into the Ace 3 Pro, making it the brand’s first smartphone with the biggest battery in the entire smartphone portfolio.
Despite such a huge battery, the device measures just 9mm thick. OnePlus claims the device offers up to two days of battery life on a single charge. To refuel the massive battery, it supports 100W wired fast charging. Unfortunately, there is no wireless charging support.
OnePlus Ace 3 Pro is powered by a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor paired with up to a whopping 24GB of RAM, and up to 1TB of storage. The device can run the Genshin Impact at the highest 120fps, says OnePlus. It runs on ColorOS 14.1 based on Android 14 out of the box.
The Ace 3 Pro features a stunning 6.78-inch 1.5K 3D AMOLED panel with a 120Hz adaptive refresh rate and 1600 nits of peak brightness. In terms of lenses, OnePlus packed average lenses in the Ace 3 Pro. At the back, there is triple a 50MP + 8MP + 2MP rear camera setup, and a 16MP shooter at the front for selfies and video chats.
The rest of the highlights of the Ace 3 Pro include IP65 water and dust resistance, NFC, IR Blaster, dual stereo speakers, WiFi 7, and a three-stage alert slider.
The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro retails at 3,199 Yuan (~$440) for a 12/256GB variant while the top of the line 24GB/1TB model starts at 4,599 yuan (~$633). It comes in Supercar Porcelain, Green Filed Blue, and Titanium Mirror silver color options. The device is currently available in China. However, there is no information about its international availability.
OnePlus Watch 2 New Variant
Additionally, OnePlus also launched a new variant of the OnePlus Watch 2 in China alongside the Ace 3 Pro smartphone. The new Watch 2 variant is expected to be announced globally as the OnePlus Watch 2R.
The latest version features a Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 chip paired with 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage. It has a 1.43-inch AMOLED circular dial with 1000 nits of peak brightness and an IP68 water and dust resistance, a 500mAh battery, and over 100 sport modes support. Its design makes it different from the original OnePlus Watch 2. You also get eSIM support in the latest variant.
The price for the latest OnePlus Watch 2 variant is listed at 1,799 Yuan ($247.99) and comes in Black and Green color options. Open sales will begin on July 3rd in China, and OnePlus hasn’t revealed any details about its international availability.
