OnePlus Buds 3

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  • 🎧 Dual Dynamic Drivers (10.4mm + 6mm) for immersive bass-rich sound.
  • 🔇 Adaptive ANC up to 49dB with transparency and personalized noise control.
  • 🕹️ 94ms Ultra Low Latency mode – perfect for gaming and real-time sync.
  • 🔋 Up to 44 hours total playtime with fast charging via USB Type-C.
  • 💦 IP55 rated earbuds – water & dust resistant, ideal for workouts.
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OnePlus Buds 3

Original price was: ₹6,499.00.Current price is: ₹5,499.00.

About Product

OnePlus Buds 3 TWS Earbuds: Premium Sound Meets Smart Innovation

OnePlus Buds 3 is a stylish and powerful pair of true wireless earbuds, engineered for immersive audio and seamless performance. These dual driver earbuds come with Hi-Res Audio support via LHDC 5.0, adaptive noise cancellation up to 49dB, and ultra-low 94ms latency, making them perfect for audiophiles, gamers, and everyday users alike. With enhanced call clarity, long battery life, and intelligent features, these buds offer the ideal balance of premium audio and smart functionality. Whether you’re on a call or in a gaming session, OnePlus earbuds 3 delivers uncompromised performance.

OnePlus Buds 3’s lightweight 4.8g¹⁰ ergonomic design that sits snugly in your ears for hours of comfortable listening¹¹, Including three different sizes of ear tips to help you acheive the best fit.

Wearable ergonomic bliss

🎨 Design & Comfort

The OnePlus Buds 3 earbuds sports a sleek, ergonomic in-ear design that’s ultra-light and comfortable for long listening sessions. Each earbud weighs just 4.8g, while the total weight with the case is 40.8g, making them highly portable. Available in Metallic Gray and Splendid Blue, the buds have a metallic finish and IP55 water and dust resistance, ensuring durability for workouts or rainy commutes. An LED indicator on the charging case provides status updates for pairing and battery.

📱 Connectivity & Compatibility

Powered by Bluetooth 5.3, the OnePlus Buds 3 ensures fast and stable connectivity with a range of up to 10 meters. The earbuds support LHDC 5.0, AAC, and SBC codecs for versatile compatibility with Android and iOS devices. Featuring 94ms low latency mode, these are ideal gaming earbuds, especially when paired with OnePlus smartphones. The adaptive ANC up to 49dB blocks out ambient noise effectively, while dual microphones with AI call noise cancellation ensure crystal-clear voice clarity.

With OnePlus Buds 3, you get a serene listening experience with smarter, more accurate noise cancellation that blocks out nearly all background noise.

Unbeatable noise control

🔊 Audio Performance

 Enjoy studio-like sound with dual dynamic drivers (10.4mm + 6mm) that deliver rich bass and detailed treble. The Hi-Res Audio certification, Dirac Audio Tuner, and 3D spatial audio support ensure a powerful and immersive experience whether you’re listening to music, podcasts, or movies. These OnePlus Buds 3 true wireless earbuds are built for audio lovers who crave clarity and depth in every beat.

🧠 Smart Features

From sliding volume control to customizable touch gestures, the Buds 3 are packed with smart features. With Google Fast Pair, Bluetooth 5.3 dual connection, and Google Assistant/Siri support, it blends convenience with intelligence. Touch controls let you manage calls, playback, ANC, and volume with simple gestures. Integration with the HeyMelody app allows firmware updates and personalized audio tuning—enhancing user experience across OnePlus and non-OnePlus devices.

🔋 Battery & Charging

The OnePlus earbuds 3 offers up to 10 hours of battery life on a single charge, and up to 44 hours with the case (ANC off). Even with ANC on, you still get 6.5 hours of continuous playback. Thanks to Flash Charge, just 10 minutes of charging gives up to 7 hours of playback. The USB Type-C port ensures fast and efficient charging. An LED indicator gives real-time charging and battery status.

🛡️ What’s in the Box

Inside the box, you’ll find a pair of OnePlus Buds 3, a Type-C charging cable, three sizes of silicone ear tips (S/M/L), and a user manual. The product comes with a 1-year manufacturer warranty, ensuring peace of mind and quality assurance.

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Price History

Price history for OnePlus Buds 3 TWS, in Ear Earbuds with Sliding Volume Control and 49dB ANC Bluetooth Gaming(Metallic Gray, True Wireless)
Latest updates:
  • Rs. 5,499 - 19/08/2025
  • Rs. 4,799 - 17/08/2025
  • Rs. 4,703 - 04/08/2025
  • Rs. 5,499 - 30/07/2025
Since: 30/07/2025
  • Highest Price: Rs. 5,499 - 30/07/2025
  • Lowest Price: Rs. 4,703 - 04/08/2025

Technical Specifications

Specification: OnePlus Buds 3

Launch Date

04 January 2024

Earphone Type

TWS (True Wireless Stereo)

Fit Type

In-Ear

Design

Ergonomic & Lightweight (stem-style earbuds weighing ~4.8 g each)

Colours Variants

Splendid Blue, Metallic Gray

Drivers Size

Dual Dynamic Drivers: 10.4 mm woofer + 6 mm tweeter

Microphone

Triple microphones per side (3‑mic setup) with noise cancellation up to 49 dB

Bluetooth Version

v5.3

Bluetooth Range

Up to 10 meters

Bluetooth Codecs Supported

LHDC, AAC, SBC

Low latency Mode

94 ms Low Latency Mode

Noise Cancellation

Up to 49 dB Smart Adaptive ANC

Voice Assistant Support

Google Assistant, Siri (via touch controls)

Battery Capacity

Earbuds: 58 mAh each
Case: 520 mAh

Charging Time

Earbuds: 60 mins
Charging Case:

Fast Charging

Earbuds: 10 mins charge for 2 hours playback
Earbuds+Case: 10 mins for 7 hours total playback

Playback Time

Earbuds: Up to 10 hrs
With case: Up to 44 hrs (Without ANC) / 28 hrs with ANC on

Charging Port Type

USB Type-C

Controls

Touch Controls with touch-volume and touch playback control support

Indicator Type

LED indicators for pairing and battery status

Water Resistance

IP55 dust and water-resistant (earbuds only)

Companion App

Supported via HeyMelody App / OnePlus Wireless Earphones App

Earbud Weight

Approx. 4.8 g per earbud

Compatible Devices

Android Smartphones, iPhones, Tablets, Laptops

In-Box Content

OnePlus Buds 3 pair, Charging Case, USB Type-C charging cable, User Guide, 3 sizes of silicon ear tips, Safety and Warranty Card

Warranty

1 Year Manufacturer Warranty

Dimensions
Weight 40.8 g
Dimensions 3.16 × 5.87 × 5.01 cm

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OnePlus Buds 3 TWS Review

OnePlus Buds 3 TWS Review

8.6Expert Score
The OnePlus earbuds 3 deliver premium-level features—like adaptive ANC, dual-driver Hi‑Res audio, low latency, and customizable slide controls—at a fraction of the price of flagship earbuds. They're ideal for users seeking high-value earbuds for music, calls, and mobile gaming. While heavy bass tuning and average high-frequency ANC performance may deter audiophiles, the overall package is compelling. For just ₹4,999–₹5,499, they strike a strong balance of sound quality, smart features, and durability—especially for Android and OnePlus users.
PROS
  • Excellent value for money, offering many features of higher-end buds
  • Adaptive ANC that effectively reduces low-frequency noise and improves call clarity
  • Dual drivers with LHDC and high-res audio support, providing rich, immersive sound
  • Highly accurate slide gesture controls for volume and track management
  • IP55 resistance, making them durable against water and dust for workouts or outdoor use
CONS
  • Sound signature leans towards bass-heavy tuning, which may not satisfy fans of neutral or analytical tonality
  • ANC performance is solid in bass frequencies but less effective on sharp, high-frequency sounds like traffic or drums
  • Battery life and performance diminish when using the LHDC codec or ANC, especially compared to claims
  • The charging case is bulkier than premium alternatives, and lacks wireless charging support

FAQ's

FAQ's

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – OnePlus Buds 3 TWS

  1. What is the OnePlus Buds 3 price in India?
    The OnePlus Buds 3 is priced is under ₹5,500 in India, offering premium features like dual drivers, adaptive ANC up to 49dB, and sliding volume control at a competitive price point. Check GadgetSense.in for latest price.

  2. Does OnePlus Buds 3 support active noise cancellation (ANC)?
    Yes, OnePlus Buds 3 features adaptive noise cancellation up to 49dB with three ANC modes and a Transparency Mode, making it ideal for both commute and office environments.

  3. Are the OnePlus Buds 3 good for gaming?
    Absolutely. OnePlus Buds 3 offers 94ms low latency gaming mode, making it one of the best TWS earbuds under ₹6000 for gamers who need real-time audio sync.

  4. What is the battery life of OnePlus Buds 3 with and without ANC?
    You get up to 10 hours playback without ANC and around 6.5 hours with ANC enabled. Combined with the charging case, total battery life goes up to 44 hours.

  5. Do OnePlus Buds 3 support sliding volume control?
    Yes, the OnePlus Buds 3 TWS earbuds feature capacitive sliding touch volume control, allowing users to adjust volume directly from the earbud stem.

  6. What Bluetooth version and codecs do OnePlus Buds 3 support?
    The earbuds use Bluetooth v5.3 and support LHDC 5.0, AAC, and SBC codecs for high-res and lag-free audio streaming.

  7. Is OnePlus Buds 3 compatible with iPhones and other Android phones?
    Yes, OnePlus Buds 3 is compatible with Android smartphones, iPhones, laptops, and tablets, though features like low-latency mode and LHDC work best with select Android/OnePlus phones.

  8. Is there app support for OnePlus Buds 3?
    Yes, you can use the HeyMelody app for firmware updates, ANC control, gesture customization, and personalized sound profiles.

  9. Are OnePlus Buds 3 waterproof or sweat proof?
    Yes, the earbuds come with IP55 water and dust resistance, making them suitable for workouts and daily use.

  10. What is included in the OnePlus Buds 3 box?
    The box includes a pair of OnePlus Buds 3, charging case, USB Type-C cable, silicone ear tips (S/M/L), user manual, and 1-year warranty card.

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Drivers sizeDual Dynamic Drivers: 10.4 mm woofer + 6 mm tweeter11mm Bass Driver + 6mm Micro-Planar Tweeter6.5 mm dynamic, 1‑way speaker
MicrophoneTriple microphones per side (3‑mic setup) with noise cancellation up to 49 dBSix Microphones (with ENC)3 per earbud (2 outer + 1 inner)
Bluetooth Versionv5.3v5.3v5.2
Bluetooth codecs supportedLHDC, AAC, SBCSBC, AAC, LDACSBC, AAC, Samsung Scalable Codec
Low Latency mode94 ms Low Latency Mode55ms Low Latency ModeBest Mode (low latency, ideal for gaming)
Noise CancellationUp to 49 dB Smart Adaptive ANC50dB Smart Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)Active Noise Cancellation (ENC/ANC) with Ambient mode
Voice Assistant supportGoogle Assistant, Siri (via touch controls)Google Assistant, SiriSupports Google Assistant, Siri, Bixby voice wake-up
Playback TimeEarbuds: Up to 10 hrs With case: Up to 44 hrs (Without ANC) / 28 hrs with ANC onEarbuds: Up to 10 hrs (ANC off), 7.5 hrs (ANC on) With Charging Case: Up to 40 hrs (ANC off), 28 hrs (ANC + LDAC on)Earbuds: 8.5hrs / 6hrs on ANC With Charging case: 30hrs / 21hrs on ANC
Water ResistanceIP55 dust and water-resistant (earbuds only)IP55 (Dust and Water Resistant)IPX2 (splash-resistant)
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