OnePlus Nord CE6 launched in India with 8,000mAh battery, price starts at ₹29,999

OnePlus has officially unveiled the Nord CE 6 today with a Snapdragon processor, 8,000mAh battery, 144Hz AMOLED display, and IP69K ratings. The new phone will take on devices like the Motorola Edge 70 Fusion and iQOO Neo 10R in the sub- ₹30,000 price bracket.

Here's everything you need to know about the Nord CE 6.

Pricing and availability

OnePlus Nord CE 6 is priced at ₹29,999 for the 8GB RAM/128GB storage variant and ₹32,999 for the 8GB RAM/256GB storage variant. OnePlus is also offering a ₹2,000 instant discount across select bank cards, taking the effective price to ₹27,999 and ₹30,999 respectively.

The new OnePlus device will go on sale starting on 8 May 2026 at 12 noon. It will be available to buy via Amazon, the OnePlus India website, the OnePlus Store app, and OnePlus Experience Stores. The device comes in three colourways: Fresh Blue, Lunar Pearl, and Pitch Black.

OnePlus Nord CE 6 specifications:

Display and design

OnePlus Nord CE 6 features a 6.78-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. The panel supports 3840Hz PWM dimming and can reach 1,800 nits in High Brightness Mode (HBM) under direct sunlight. OnePlus has also included Aqua Touch 2.0 to maintain screen responsiveness while using it with wet or sweaty fingers.

On the durability front, the device carries IP66, IP68, IP69, and IP69K ratings for extreme water and dust resistance, and has passed MIL-STD-810H military-grade testing. The screen is protected by OnePlus's proprietary Crystal Guard Glass.

Performance and battery

The Nord CE 6 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor and is paired with 8GB of RAM and up to 256GB of UFS 3.1 storage. For gaming, OnePlus has added a dedicated Touch Reflex Chip that delivers a 3200Hz instant touch sampling rate, alongside a 6-axis gyroscope and an X-axis linear motor for better haptic feedback. OnePlus has also added a VC cooling system with a total area of over 33,000 sq. mm to keep the thermals in check during gameplay.

The phone packs a massive 8,000mAh battery that supports 80W SUPERVOOC fast charging and 27W wired reverse charging.

Cameras

The rear camera setup on the Nord CE 6 consists of a 50MP primary sensor (Samsung Omnivision OV50D40) with an f/1.8 aperture and dual-axis OIS, and a 2MP depth-assist lens. The front of the device houses a 32MP shooter with autofocus and a 90-degree wide-angle field of view. Both the front and rear cameras are capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.

Software

Out of the box, the Nord CE 6 runs OxygenOS 16 based on Android 16. The software includes a suite of AI editing features, including AI Portrait Glow, AI Eraser, AI Perfect Shot, and AI Unblur. There is also support for Mind Space via the multi-function Plus Key.