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OnePlus N6 to Ship with 8,000mAh Battery as New Budget 'N' Line Arrives in India

This move signals OnePlus's shift to a lower-priced tier prioritizing battery endurance, including Amazon-only sales and simpler hardware.

Overview

  • OnePlus officially confirmed the N6 uses an 8,000mAh battery and claims roughly three days of use per charge plus a seven-year battery health promise.
  • The N6 is the first handset in the new 'N' series, which OnePlus says will sit below the Nord line and target the ₹18,000–₹25,000 price band.
  • Company teasers show a conservative flat-frame design with a square top-left camera island, centred OnePlus branding, right-side buttons, and black and green colour options.
  • OnePlus plans to sell the N6 in India through Amazon as a channel-focused launch, with a public unveiling scheduled for late June.
  • Full technical specifications and independent performance tests are still pending, and the shared 8,000mAh cell with the Nord CE 6 suggests OnePlus may reuse components to keep costs low while prioritizing battery life for buyers.