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OnePlus Turbo Confirmed With Record Battery as Leaks Tip 9,000mAh and January China Launch

OnePlus says the debut device will inherit flagship performance with the strongest battery life in its class.

Overview

  • OnePlus China president Li Jie said Turbo phones will carry the biggest battery ever used in a OnePlus device, surpassing the Ace 6T’s 8,300 mAh unit.
  • Multiple tipsters report a roughly 9,000 mAh dual‑cell battery and a 165Hz OLED display, signaling a design geared for sustained, gaming‑level performance.
  • Processor details remain unconfirmed, with reports pointing to Snapdragon 8 series options such as 8 Gen 5 or 8s Gen 4, while some leaks mention a MediaTek Dimensity 8500 variant for at least one model.
  • Launch timing is widely rumored for January 2026 in China, with broader availability and pricing yet to be detailed by the company.
  • Leakers suggest two initial models, each featuring a 9,000 mAh battery and 165Hz screens, but final charging speeds, thermals, and global rollout plans remain unknown.