Fresh off the announcement desk — onePlus Nord 6 is the latest smartphone to be hit with a price hike. This phone arrived in the Indian market in April as The company’s premium mid-segment offering. It’s now costlier by up to Rs 5,000. This comes shortly after the OnePlus 15R received another price hike in the country, making it costlier by Rs 7,000 since its launch. Back to the Nord 6, the new prices are already reflected on Amazon and the OnePlus India website.

OnePlus Nord 6 price hike

OnePlus Nord 6 is now carrying a price tag of Rs 41,999 for the base variant with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage, which was originally launched at Rs 38,999. The 12GB + 256GB variant has received a price hike of Rs 5,000, from Rs 41,999 to Rs 46,999. This puts the Nord 6’s base variant in a different price category altogether. It also now competes closely with the POCO X8 Pro Max and even the iQOO 15R. But the price hike seems inevitable at this point, considering the rising memory costs affecting This phone industry.

Variant | Launch price | New price
8GB + 256GB | Rs 38,999 | Rs 41,999
12GB + 256GB | Rs 41,999 | Rs 46,999

Before we get to that, here’s a quick recap of the OnePlus Nord 6’s specifications.

Specification | OnePlus Nord 6
Display | 6.79-inch 1.5K AMOLED, 165Hz, 3600 nits peak brightness, Crystal Guard Glass protection
Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
Battery, charging | 9,000mAh, 80W SUPERVOOC wired; 27W reverse wired
Cameras | 50MP Sony LYTIA-600 + 8MP ultra-wide; 32MP front
IP rating | IP66, IP68, IP69, IP69K
Software | OxygenOS 16 (Android 16), 4+6 years

The OnePlus Nord 6 is a well-packaged smartphone, boasting specs like the Snapdragon 8s Gen 4 SoC, a massive 9,000mAh battery, and up to IP69K ratings. This phone’s camera setup may not seem versatile enough since it lacks a telephoto lens, but they still produce natural and accurate images. The battery lasts for around two days, and performance is one of the best in the segment. The Nord 6 is still recommendable based on what it offers, but if a telephoto lens is a priority, then you may want to consider alternatives. Otherwise, for performance, endurance, and reliable photography, the Nord 6 can be considered.