OnePlus has unveiled the OnePlus 10R in India, signalling the release of the premium mid-range model for the global market. The OnePlus 10R is the same as the OnePlus Ace that was launched in China last week except for a few features that are not available on the Indian version.
The OnePlus 10R has a 6.7-inch OLED FHD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. In addition, the display supports a 360Hz touch sampling rate and a 720Hz gaming touch sampling rate.
The OnePlus 10R is a mid-range offering going by its Dimensity chipset and sports a new design quite distinct from previous OnePlus smartphones. It is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-MAX chipset and features a monster 150W fast charging. The phone comes with enhanced handling capabilities with its 2.5D step processing subtle edge arc. It has a flat-edged frame with rounded corners with the rear panel having a mixture of two colors. The triple camera and LED flash are housed in the top left part of the back panel and looks unique.
The OnePlus 10R comes in three memory options instead of four on the Ace. There is an 8GB+128GB option, as well as a 12GB+128GB and 12GB+512GB options. The premium smartphone is be available in two color options namely Sierra black and light blue. OnePlus has included an independent graphics chip to complement the onboard graphics which is important in gaming applications. The OnePlus 10R thus boasts of high in-game frame rates with the certified HyperBoost stabilization engine.
The OnePlus 10R triple camera setup has a 50MP primary sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro camera. The front-facing camera is a 16MP lens.
The OnePlus 10R runs on Android 12-based OxygenOS 12.1 and it comes with a 4,500mAh battery. The battery can be recharged at 150W SuperVOOC fast charging via USB-C. It can thus be fully charged within 17 minutes.
It should be noted that the 8GB+128GB and 12GB+256GB options pack a 5000mAh battery and supports only 80W fast charging. The 150W fast charging support is only for the 12GB+512GB option.In addition, OnePlus says the battery has the TUV Rheinland certification of safe fast charging. The battery is also claimed to retain up to 80% of its potential after 4 years. Bluetooth 5.2, 5G, dual 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 6E, GPS, and NFC are all supported in the OnePlus 10R. User security is enhanced with an in-display fingerprint reader. The 10R also comes with a vapor chamber with a large cooling area.
Pricing & Availability
As for the pricing details, the OnePlus 10R starts at Rs 38,999 (~$508) for the 8GB+128GB model with 80W fast charging. The 12GB+256GB option also packing 80W charging is priced at Rs 42,999 (~$560). Finally, the 12GB+512GB version with 150W SuperVOOC flash charging carries a price tag of Rs 43,999 (~$574). The premium device will be sold via OnePlus’ website, Amazon, Reliance stores, Chroma stores, and select partner stores starting May 4 at 12 noon.
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