The OnePlus 11 has been made official. First high-end smartphone of the year, it will be available exclusively in China before its international launch scheduled in a few weeks. Release date, technical sheet, design, price… Here is everything we know about the OnePlus 11!
OnePlus surprised us all in 2022 by not releasing a standard version of the OnePlus 10, but jumping straight to the OnePlus 10 Pro. At the start of the year, the Chinese manufacturer quickly took the plunge by presenting its OnePlus 11 for the Chinese market. The opportunity to officially discover its design and its technical sheet which had already leaked a few weeks ago. We detail all this in the special file!
When is the OnePlus 11 release date?
On Wednesday January 4, OnePlus introduced the OnePlus 11 for China. Its marketing will begin in stride on January 9. For the international market, you will have to wait until February 7launch date of the new flagship abroad.
How much will the OnePlus 11 cost?
The manufacturer has unveiled the prices for the three versions of the OnePlus 11. For information, we have converted them into euros. But the prices in Europe will be much more substantial and should be close to 1000 euros.
- OnePlus 11 (12 GB RAM / 256 GB): 3999 yuan (547€)
- OnePlus 11 (16 GB RAM / 256 GB): 4399 yuan (602€)
- OnePlus 11 (16 GB RAM / 512 GB): 4899 yuan (670€)
The global chip shortage, along with manufacturing and distribution disruptions caused by Covid and Russia’s Ukrainian invasion, have driven up the prices of many smartphones. It is therefore difficult to project oneself at this stage. However, we imagine that the manufacturer wishes not to pass the psychological barrier of 1000 euros. We will have the heart net on February 7th.
What is the OnePlus 11 spec sheet?
The phone is powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chip, Qualcomm’s flagship chipset that is expected to power most high-end Android phones in the first half of 2023. The chip is assisted in its task by 12 or 16 GB of RAM. A first benchmark spotted on Geekbench 5 places the OnePlus 11 above the Galaxy S23 Ultra in terms of multi-core performance.
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The smartphone is decked out with a screen 6.7-inch QHD+ AMOLED at 120Hz benefiting from adaptive LTPO 3.0 technology. In terms of endurance, he can count on a big 5000 mAh battery compatible with 100 W fast charging (curiously lower than the 150 W of the OnePlus 10T). A battery as large as that of its predecessor, which was already particularly efficient in terms of autonomy.
As for the photo module, the smartphone is equipped with a punch-hole 16-megapixel selfie camera (MPX). The three rear lenses are composed of a 50 MP main camera (Sony IMX890), a 48MP ultra-wide angle (IMX581) and a 32 MP x2 telephoto lens (IMX709).
For connectivity, the OnePlus 11 benefits from a Qualcomm Snapdragon X70 modem, which is 5G compatible, therefore. Finally, the smartphone will be launched under OxygenOS 13the manufacturer’s software overlay based on Android 13.
What design for the OnePlus 11?
An exclusive render of the OnePlus 11 was leaked in early December 2022. The smartphone packs the rear sensors into a circle, surrounded by stainless chrome steel. This clashes with the OnePlus 10 Pro and its square photo module. The Hasselblad Logo is now placed in the center of the photo block whereas it had been engraved on the left on the previous model.
In addition, the photo block merges into the edge of the smartphone where the famous Alert Slider is nestled, which had disappeared on the OnePlus 10T. The punch for selfies is still relevant at the top left of the front panel. The smartphone finally benefits from two colors, Forest Emerald and Volcanic Black.
