OnePlus Ace 3: A new challenger in the smartphone market

OnePlus Ace 3 is expected to get a 6.78-inch BOE X1 curved display with a resolution of 1.5K
An undated image illustrating OnePlus Ace 2. — OnePlus
An undated image illustrating OnePlus Ace 2. — OnePlus

OnePlus Ace 3 is expected to launch in China soon, and details about the purported handset have been doing rounds on the internet recently. The phone is expected to succeed the OnePlus Ace 2, which was launched in February 2022.

OnePlus Ace 3 display

Ahead of any official announcements, a tipster suggested that the OnePlus Ace 3 may carry similar display features to that of the recently launched OnePlus 12. The flagship model from OnePlus is being commended as being the standard-holder for all Android handsets since its launch.

Tipster Digital Chat Station (translated from Chinese) claims in a Weibo post that the OnePlus Ace 3 is expected to get a 6.78-inch BOE X1 curved display with a resolution of 1.5K, which he had also tipped earlier. He added that the peak brightness level and PWM dimming rate of the screen are likely to be similar to that of the OnePlus 12, which was launched recently.

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OnePlus Ace 3: Processor and battery

As per the tipster, the OnePlus Ace 3 will get a metal mid-frame chassis and carry Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC. The leak also suggests that the phone is likely to pack a 5,500mAh battery with 100W wired fast charging support. The phone has previously been spotted on Geekbench where it was listed with up to 16GB of RAM and Android 13.

OnePlus Ace 3: Camera

Earlier leaks have suggested that the OnePlus Ace 3, expected to launch globally as the OnePlus 12R, could carry a display that supports a refresh rate of up to 120Hz. The phone has also been tipped to feature a triple rear camera unit.

It is expected to include a 50-megapixel primary sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) support, an 8-megapixel sensor with an ultra-wide-angle lens, and a 32-megapixel telephoto shooter. The handset is also likely to come with a 16-megapixel front camera sensor.

OnePlus Ace 3 is expected to be a powerful device with a large display, fast processor, and long-lasting battery. The camera setup is also expected to be impressive, with a triple rear camera unit and a high-resolution front camera. The phone is expected to launch in China soon, and it will be interesting to see how it performs in the market.