OnePlus is set to unveil the OnePlus Ace 3 in China on January 4, 2024. While the official launch date has not been confirmed yet, OnePlus has provided a glimpse of the device's design through a teaser video, introducing an attractive Sand Gold color variant.
OnePlus Ace 3 Design Revealed
The teaser video showcases the rear design of the OnePlus Ace 3, highlighting a circular camera module. On the right side, there are volume rockers and a power key, while the left edge incorporates an alert slider. The top edge of the Ace 3 seems to house a microphone, an IR blaster, and a speaker hole. However, the teaser does not reveal the front design of the smartphone, and OnePlus has not disclosed any official information about the device's specifications.
OnePlus Ace 3 Specifications (Rumored)
According to reports, the OnePlus Ace 3 will feature a 6.78-inch curved-edge OLED screen with a 1.5K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate. It will have an in-screen fingerprint scanner for security and run on ColorOS 14-based Android 14.
The Ace 3 is expected to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and come with 12 GB / 16 GB of LPDDR5x RAM, along with 256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB of UFS 4.0 storage. It will pack a 5,500mAh battery with 100W charging support. For photography enthusiasts, the device will offer a 16-megapixel selfie camera on the front. On the back panel, it is rumored to feature an OIS-enabled IMX890 50-megapixel primary camera, an 8-megapixel ultra-wide lens, and a 2-megapixel macro camera. The OnePlus Ace 3 is expected to start at a price of 3,299 Yuan (~$460).
Global Launch as OnePlus 12R
The OnePlus Ace 3 will also be launched globally under the OnePlus 12R moniker on January 23. This event will also mark the introduction of the OnePlus 12 and several other devices.
Please note that the pricing and specifications mentioned above are based on rumors and leaks, and official details are yet to be announced by OnePlus.