OnePlus 11 5G — the successor to the OnePlus 10 Professional 5G that debuted final 12 months — made its debut in India on Tuesday. This handset could not have the phrase “Professional” in its identify, however it’s powered by the newest Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 chipset and helps 100W quick charging. The corporate additionally launched the OnePlus Buds Professional 2, which is claimed to supply massive enhancements over its predecessor. In the meantime, the corporate additionally introduced a number of different units that might be out there within the coming months, together with the OnePlus 11R 5G, a brand new OnePlus Pad, the OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Professional, and the OnePlus Keyboard 81 Professional.

This week on Orbitalthe Devices 360 podcast, host Siddharth Suvarna talks to Critiques Editor Roydon Cerejo and Senior Reviewer Ali Pardiwala to debate the OnePlus 11 5G and OnePlus Buds Professional 2 TWS earphones that have been launched on Tuesday. We additionally focus on the opposite new OnePlus units that have been introduced in the course of the Cloud 11 launch occasion that can arrive within the coming months.

The OnePlus 11 5G is the corporate’s strongest smartphone to date and it did not need to make many modifications from its predecessor, the OnePlus 10 Professional 5G. The corporate has additionally fastened a few of our complaints that have been current within the earlier technology smartphone. You get a Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SoC at a cheaper price than the iQoo 11 5G and the entry-level Samsung Galaxy S23. The corporate additionally launched one other handset with the same design, the OnePlus 11R, on the occasion.

Oddly sufficient, the OnePlus 11 5G does not assist wi-fi charging, a characteristic that was current on final 12 months’s mannequin. All cameras have been upgraded by the corporate, although. Macro mode is again and the ultra-wide digital camera is best, as we have famous in our overview. Nonetheless, it solely has an (unofficial) IP64 score and the selfie digital camera is significantly worse than the OnePlus 10 Professional. If issues like wi-fi charging and higher waterproofing are necessary to you, must you nonetheless think about final 12 months’s mannequin as an alternative?

OnePlus 11 5G Review: The One to Beat?

The OnePlus Buds Professional 2 has launched two years after the corporate launched its first high-end earbuds, and brings notable upgrades resembling a dual-driver setup and spatial audio with head monitoring. These TWS earphones are nice earbuds proper out-of-the-box, not like the older mannequin which was up to date with assist for extra codecs. In the intervening time, Hello-Res audio streaming is locked to telephones that assist the LHDC audio codec, which incorporates telephones from Xiaomi, Oppo, or OnePlus.

We additionally noticed the OnePlus Pad, the corporate’s first pill, on the occasion. This machine will arrive in April and seems to be geared toward productiveness customers with its extra square-like (7:5) facet ratio. We did not have a variety of time to make use of the machine, however keep tuned to our web site and YouTube channel for a overview within the coming months. There are some options that might be unique to OnePlus telephones resembling tethering your OnePlus cellphone to share its 5G connection, or copy and paste between units.

OnePlus Buds Pro 2 Review: Making a Good Thing Better

OnePlus additionally launched a brand new sensible TV, the OnePlus TV 65 Q2 Professional, which is on the market in a single 65-inch show measurement. This TV is priced at round Rs. 1 lakh mark and does not characteristic a retractable soundbar like its predecessor. It encompasses a 70W speaker setup and a QLED show panel. It would additionally assist Dolby Atmos, HDR content material, and we’ll hopefully have a overview for this machine within the coming months.

One other pair of extra reasonably priced TWS earbuds have been additionally introduced by the corporate on the occasion — the OnePlus Buds Professional 2R. It does not assist spatial audio with head monitoring just like the OnePlus Buds Professional 2, they usually additionally do not assist wi-fi charging. OnePlus’ new mechanical keyboard and the wi-fi router have been additionally introduced, however we did not get any hands-on time with them on the launch occasion.

Lastly, OnePlus mentioned it could present a brand new OnePlus idea smartphone on the Cellular World Congress (MWC 2023) and has teased, what seems to be, a foldable cellphone that might arrive in Q3 2023, however we haven’t any extra particulars on these telephones at this level.

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