The well-known Chinese brand has presented, for now in China, the mid-range 5G OnePlus Ace, aka OnePlus 10R, the Clour Ear Z2 neckband and the true wireless Buds N earphones.
OnePlus, confirming the rumors of the last few weeks, held an event in China, during which it launched several products, including the OnePlus Ace smartphone and the OnePlus Buds N and Cloud Ear Z2 wireless earphones.
The OnePlus Ace (163.3 × 75.5 × 8.2 mm for 186 grams, in Arctic Glow and Stellar Black colors) has very narrow bezels around the display, a 6.7-inch AMOLED panel resolved in FullHD + (394 PPI) : specifically, protected by a 2.5D curved glass of the Gorilla Glass 5 type, it is a very bright (from 500 to 950 nits) and contrasted (1,000,000: 1) panel, with dynamic refresh rate (60/90 / 120 Hz) and 720 Hz of touch sampling, equipped with always on display and underlying biometric scanner. The self-camera (S5K3P9, f / 2.4) reaches 16 megapixels.
Behind, an elegant metal section in the upper left corner surrounds a triple camera, with 20x digital zoom and video shot in 4K @ 30fps, with a 50 megapixel main sensor (Sony IMX766, f / 1.88, 1/1 , 56 ″, 23.6mm eq, 1 micrometer pixel, 84.4 ° viewing angle, autofocus, optical stabilization, phasic focus), one ultra-wide angle (119 °) 8 megapixel (Sony IMX355, f / 2.2, 1/4 “, 15.5mm eq, 1.12 micrometer pixels), and one for 2 megapixel macros (GC02M1, 1/5”, 21.88mm eq, f / 2.4, 1.75 pixels micrometers, 88.8 ° viewing angle). The audio includes two stereo speakers and as many microphones.
The processing section, kept cool by a dissipation system that uses super crystalline graphite material and a 4,129.8mm2 thermal disposal surface, includes the MediaTek Dimensity 8100-MAX processor assisted by LPDDR5 RAM and UFS 3.1 storage: specifically , the two memories are combined giving rise to the configurations of 8 + 128 GB (2,499 yuan, 355 euros), 8 + 256 GB (2,699 yuan, 384 euros), 12 + 256 GB (2,999 yuan, 427 euros), 12 + 512 GB (3,499 yuan, 498 euros).
Thanks to the 150W SuperVOOC recharge, the 4,500 mAh battery charges 50% in 5 minutes, using the microUSB Type-C and the charger in the package. The connections of the OnePlus Ace include dual SIM, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, GPS (Beidou, Glonass, Galileo), NFC, 4 and 5G while, on the software side, the choice fell on Android 12 under the ColorOS 12.1 interface: on the occasion of the launch in India, on April 28, the device will take the name of OnePlus 10R and will change the interface with the OxygenOS.
Moving on to the earphones, the Cloud Ear Z2 model is a neckband actually already known in India with the name of Bullets Wireless Z2. As such, the product houses 12.4 mm drivers and on the remote control in the shoulder collar places a multi-function button, also useful for managing calls and music. The Buds N (black, white), on the other hand, are waterproof earphones (IP55), of the semi in-ear type, with flat stem, hosting 12.4 mm drivers and 41 mAh microbatteries, which ensure them up to 7 hours of autonomy. with 30 total achieved thanks to the case (with 480 mAh battery). They connect to the source with Bluetooth 5.2, and provide the ENC, or ambient noise cancellation.