OnePlus has begun to build anticipation for its upcoming handset, the OnePlus N6x, by officially confirming its launch date for the Indian market and offering a more detailed look at its exterior. The device is slated to be unveiled on July 31 at 12 PM local time.
Design details and color palette
The latest preview confirms the phone will be available in two distinct finishes: Burgundy Red and Ice Blue. A closer examination of the shared imagery reveals a vertically stacked rear camera module, a design language that aligns closely with the recently released OnePlus Nord CE5 from July 2025. The device also appears to retain a 3.5mm headphone jack, positioned on the top edge, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
Early battery claims
While OnePlus has remained silent on full technical specifications ahead of the launch, an early indicator of endurance has surfaced. A footnote on the phone’s official promotional page states the N6x can deliver “up to 2.5 days of battery life on a single charge,” suggesting longevity will be a central selling point for the device.
Market positioning context
The N6x is widely expected to slot into the budget segment, though it remains unclear whether it will sit above or below the existing OnePlus N6 in the company’s lineup. For reference, the OnePlus N6 currently starts at INR 22,999 (~$238) and offers a 50MP rear camera, a MediaTek Dimensity 6360 Apex chipset, and a substantial 8,000mAh battery. This places its successor—or sibling—firmly in a competitive bracket where battery life and sharp pricing are critical differentiators.
Sources: www.oneplus.in, x.com, www.gsmarena.com