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New Delhi, May 12, 2026 (Read) — OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite will go on sale today at 12 PM, days after its official launch alongside the OnePlus Nord CE 6. The smartphone comes with a large 7000mAh battery and is priced under Rs 20,000 with bank offers.

The device features a 6.72-inch Full HD display with up to 144Hz refresh rate. However, the peak refresh rate is available only in select gaming applications. During regular use, the display supports up to 120Hz refresh rate. The company claims the phone can support up to 90 FPS in shooter games and 144 FPS in runner games.

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 7400 Apex chipset built on a 4nm process and paired with UFS 3.1 storage. According to the company, the device has achieved an AnTuTu score of 1,030,000. It also includes a 5,300 sq mm vapour chamber cooling system for thermal management during heavy usage.

The smartphone comes with MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability certification and runs on OxygenOS 16 based on Android.

One of the major highlights of the phone is its 7000mAh battery. The company claims the battery can last up to two days on a single charge and retain up to 80 percent of its original capacity even after six years of use. It supports 45W SuperVOOC wired fast charging.

For photography, the device offers a 50MP primary camera capable of 4K video recording along with a 2MP depth sensor. On the front, it has an 8MP selfie camera.

The smartphone also includes several AI-powered photography features such as AI Perfect Shot, AI Reflection Eraser, AI Detail Boost, AI Portrait Glow, AI Eraser and AI Reframe. Motion Photos with 4K support and Google Gemini AI features, including Gemini Live, camera integration and screen-sharing functionality, are also available.

OnePlus Nord CE 6 Lite is available in three variants:

• 6GB + 128GB – Rs 20,999
• 8GB + 128GB – Rs 22,999
• 8GB + 256GB – Rs 25,999

Customers using HDFC Bank cards can avail an instant discount of Rs 2,000, bringing the effective prices down to Rs 18,999, Rs 20,999 and Rs 23,999 respectively.

The smartphone comes in Vivid Mint and Hyper Black colour options and will be available through Amazon India, OnePlus Indiathe OnePlus Store App and OnePlus Experience Stores.

Bhupendra Singh Chundawat is a seasoned technology journalist with over 22 years of experience in the media industry. He specializes in covering the global technology landscape, with a deep focus on manufacturing trends and the geopolitical impact on tech companies. Currently serving as the Editor at Readhis insights are shaped by decades of hands-on reporting and editorial leadership in the fast-evolving world of technology.