OnePlus Buds 3 with up to 49dB ANC, dual drivers, LHDC 5.0 launched in India for Rs. 5499


Along with the OnePlus 12 series, the company also launched the OnePlus Buds 3 series, the company’s third generation earbuds in India, as it had promised.

The buds feature a glossy finish design with a charging case similar to that of the OnePlus Buds 2 Pro. It features a 10.4mm woofer with the precision of a 6mm tweeter, the Buds 3 deliver an ultra-wide 15Hz to 40KHz frequency response.

The OnePlus Buds provide active noise cancellation of up to 49 dB. Apart from this, users can also use two different levels of ANC that offer 20 dB and 10 dB of noise cancellation respectively. Further, it features LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res audio support, touch controls, IP55, and promises up to 44 hours of total battery life.

OnePlus Buds 3 Specifications
  •  Frequency Range: 15Hz-40KHz
  • 10.4mm Bass Driver, 6mm Tweeter
  • AAC, SBC Codec
  • LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res Audio support; up to 1Mbpswireless transmission rate
  • 3 mics
  • Touch controls including volume control
  • 94ms low-latency
  • 3 levels of ANC support – Mild (10 dB), Moderate (20 dB), and Depth (49 dB); Transparency mode
  • 3D surround space sound effects; Dynamic Bass technology
  • Type C port
  • Battery: 58mAh (buds); 520mAh (case)
  • ANC ON – up to 6.5h (buds)/28h (with case) | ANC OFF – up to 10h (buds)/44h (with case)
  • Fast Charging support (10 min charge = up to 7 hours of music playback)
Pricing and Availability

The OnePlus Buds 3 comes in Metallic Grey and Splendid Blue colours and is priced at Rs. 5499.

It will be available from Amazon.in, OnePlus online store and OnePlus Experience stores and select offline stores starting from February 6th.

Launch offers

  • Instant Bank Discount of INR 1000 via purchase with ICICI and OneCard credit cards from 6th-12th February
  • RCC members can also avail an additional INR 800 off starting 6th February

Commenting on the launch, Kinder Liu, President and COO of OnePlus, said:

With their spectacular sound performance and AI-based noise cancellation, the Buds 3 represent the pinnacle of mid-range earbuds and our commitment to bringing users a latency-free and smooth listening experience. By balancing premium audio and accessibility, we are thrilled to offer tech-savvy explorers a new option for wireless audio that exceeds their expectations in every possible way.


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