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OnePlus Nord 6 Launch Soon? Expected India Price, Specs, Battery & Features

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OnePlus Nord 6 Launch Soon? Expected India Price, Specs, Battery & Features
03 Jan 2026
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OnePlus Nord 6 could launch in India soon. Check expected price, specs, Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 processor, 165Hz display, 9000mAh battery, camera features, and launch details.

OnePlus Prepares for a Busy Start to 2026

OnePlus appears ready to kick off 2026 with multiple announcements. The company has already confirmed the launch of its Turbo 6-series smartphones in China on January 8, and global markets — especially India — are watching closely.

If previous launches are any indication, the OnePlus Turbo 6 could debut in India as the OnePlus Nord 6, becoming the brand’s next major device in the upper mid-range smartphone segment.

Since OnePlus introduced its flagship lineup earlier than usual this year, a similar early schedule is expected for the Nord lineup as well. The Nord 5 launched in July, and its successor is expected to arrive much sooner.

OnePlus Nord 6 Expected Specifications

Two Models Expected — Turbo 6 and Turbo 6V

The new Turbo series is expected to include:

  • Turbo 6

  • Turbo 6V

Among the two, the Turbo 6 is likely to power the Nord 6 globally and is positioned as the more performance-focused model.

Flagship-Class Processor & Storage

It is confirmed to feature:

  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4

  • LPDDR5X RAM

  • UFS 4.1 storage

This chipset has already delivered strong results on devices like the iQOO Neo 10, Nothing Phone (3), and POCO F7. If this hardware arrives as part of the Nord 6, users should see a major uplift in both everyday performance and gaming capability compared to the Nord 5.

Display — Built for Gamers

High Refresh Rate Panel

OnePlus has confirmed a 165Hz display for the Turbo 6 along with a 1.5K resolution screen.

Same Refresh Rate as Premium Models

This refresh rate was previously seen on the OnePlus 15 and 15R, highlighting OnePlus’ growing focus on smooth visuals and gaming experiences in the Nord lineup as well.

Massive 9,000mAh Battery — A New Benchmark?

Battery capacity is one area where the Turbo 6 clearly stands out.

OnePlus has confirmed:

  • 9,000mAh battery

  • 80W wired fast charging

  • 27W reverse charging

If this battery setup comes to India under the Nord 6 branding, it could potentially become the largest battery ever seen on a smartphone sold in the country, while still supporting fast charging technology.

Design and Durability

Inspired by the OnePlus 15 Series

The Turbo 6 adopts styling elements similar to the OnePlus 15 lineup, including:

  • Squircle-shaped camera island

  • Flat edges

  • Punch-hole display

Although the frame is expected to be plastic, OnePlus has ensured durability remains uncompromised.

Strong Protection Ratings

The phone is confirmed to feature:

  • IP68

  • IP69

  • IP69K

These ratings protect the device from dust, water, and even high-pressure water jets — rare in this price segment.

Camera & Security Features

Dual Rear Camera Setup

Expected camera specifications include:

  • 50MP primary sensor

  • 8MP ultra-wide camera

  • 32MP selfie camera

In-Display Fingerprint Scanner

For security, the device will feature an in-display fingerprint reader, keeping the design sleek and modern.

OnePlus Turbo 6V — Likely Nord CE 6 in India

Alongside the Turbo 6, OnePlus will launch the Turbo 6V, expected to debut in India as the Nord CE 6.

Key highlights include:

  • Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 processor

  • 6.8-inch OLED display

  • 1.5K resolution

  • 144Hz refresh rate

Both models are expected to feature matte frames and colour-matched edges.

Color options:

  • Turbo 6: Black, Silver, Turquoise

  • Turbo 6V: Black, Silver (with subtle line pattern on the silver variant)

OnePlus Nord 6 Expected Price in India

Pricing is expected to be competitive.

  • Nord 4 launched at ₹29,999

  • Nord 5 launched at ₹31,999

Following this ₹2,000 incremental pattern, the OnePlus Nord 6 is likely to stay under ₹35,000.

This positions it comfortably below the OnePlus 13R, which sits closer to ₹40,000 — leaving clear segmentation between the two.

There is no confirmed India launch date yet, but the phone has already passed multiple global certifications, indicating a launch may be just around the corner.