Before its global launch on February 7, OnePlus 11 officially introduced in mainland China. Despite not having a Pro in its name, the phone is a fully-fledged flagship with the latest and greatest chipset, memory and cameras.
Smartphone as chipset Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 using and OnePlus executives said in the announcement that the chipset will be fully operational at maximum capacity. Normally this wouldn’t be a remarkable statement, but we do know that OnePlus has taken a path to limit performance in the past to increase battery life and keep temperatures in check.
The phone will come with 12GB or 16GB of the latest LPDDR5X RAM and 256GB or 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage.
OnePlus 11 is built on a new 6.7″ LTPO 3.0 AMOLED display with a resolution of 2560 x 1440 Pixels. This screen can be refreshed at 1Hz to 120Hz refresh rate with 100+ apps.
The Hasselblad camera kit on the back of the OnePlus 11 has been upgraded to a 50MP main Sony IMX890 sensor with versatile PDAF and OIS. It has 48MP ultra-wide-angle Sony IMX581 lens and 32MP Sony IMX709 2x telephoto cameras with autofocus that lets you use a macro camera. Also, the 16MP selfie camera sits in a hole in the upper left corner.
camera setup, Oppo Find N2‘s, but that comes as no surprise as both brands recently announced a new strategic partnership. We found the performance of the Oppo Find N2 to be really impressive and it could be even better with the newer Snapdragon chip.
The battery of the OnePlus 11, like its predecessor, has a capacity of 5,000 mAh. However, this time, it can reach 100W charging speed over the cable. However, wireless charging is not available in this model.
Gamers will appreciate the X-axis vibration motor, which is 602 cu.mm, which the company claims is the largest ever in a smartphone.
Coming out of the box with Color OS 13 on top of Android 13, the OnePlus 11 is launching in China. This also means that pre-orders will already be sold live on the Oppo Store and at third-party retailers. The actual sales start on Monday, January 9th.
The phone will be available in Green and Black colours, the Green one uses a glass back panel while the Black one has a sandstone-like finish. Prices are offered at Yuan 3,999 (about $580) for the 12/256GB version, Yuan 4,399 (about $640) for the 16/256GB medium version, and Yuan 4,899 (about $710) for the initial 16/512GB version.